rga

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rga is a line-oriented search tool that allows you to look for a regex in a multitude of file types. rga wraps the awesome ripgrep and enables it to search in pdf, docx, sqlite, jpg, zip, tar.*, movie subtitles (mkv, mp4), etc.

Showing results when searching for "hello", in the "demo" folder. It shows content from .mkv, .odt, .sqlite3 and .zip files.

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  • FreeOpen Source

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  • Windows  Note that installing via chocolatey or scoop is the only supported download method. If you download the binary from releases manually, you will not get the dependencies (for example pdftotext from poppler).
  • Linux
  • Mac
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  1.  Command line interface
  2.  Full-Text Search
  3.  File Search
  4.  Support for regular expressions

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rga information

  • Developed by

    phiresky
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    10 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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DevelopmentFile ManagementOffice & ProductivityOS & Utilities

GitHub repository

  •  8,860 Stars
  •  192 Forks
  •  52 Open Issues
  •   Updated May 11, 2025 
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rga was added to AlternativeTo by Elros Telperien on Sep 8, 2024 and this page was last updated Sep 8, 2024.
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What is rga?

rga is a line-oriented search tool that allows you to look for a regex in a multitude of file types. rga wraps the awesome ripgrep and enables it to search in pdf, docx, sqlite, jpg, zip, tar.*, movie subtitles (mkv, mp4), etc.