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authorAndrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com>2018-01-08 18:31:34 -0500
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In other words, if you like fancy regexes, searching compressed files or
multiline search, then `ripgrep` may not quite meet your needs (yet).
+### Feature comparison
+
+Andy Lester, author of [ack](https://beyondgrep.com/), has published an
+excellent table comparing the features of ack, ag, git-grep, GNU grep and
+ripgrep: https://beyondgrep.com/feature-comparison/
+
### Is it really faster than everything else?
Generally, yes. A large number of benchmarks with detailed analysis for each is