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When comparing Blink code search vs The Platinum Searcher (pt), the Slant community recommends Blink code search for most people. In the question“What are the best open source tools for searching source code?” Blink code search is ranked 8th while The Platinum Searcher (pt) is ranked 10th.
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LicenseMIT
Supported platformsLinux, macOS, Windows
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Pros
Pro Fuzzy suggestion
Pro Free and open source
Pro Live grep
Pro Fast search
Search is fast after index is built
Pro Works with Atom
Pro Fully configurable
Can define specific configuration in each directory using .ptconfig.toml
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Pro Golang
Writing fully in Go.
Pro Very fast
3–5× faster than ack. Slightly faster than ag.