Ultra-fast indexed code search engine — faster than ripgrep on repeated searches, lighter than zoekt. Built-in MCP server for AI agents. Also does fast file finding (fd/find alternative).
Last commit June 19, 2026, 147 days ago.
12 GitHub stars and 0 Honeystax upvotes. Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
You can test this quickly and remove it cleanly if it misses.
Starts at 6. Added: last commit 147 days ago +14, no security policy +8.
AI Agent
Universal
Model
Multiple
Fastest way to find out if xgrep belongs in your setup.
Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.
claude mcp add xgrep -- npx xgrepRun this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.
claude mcp remove xgrepNo messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.
Install Location
~/ └─ .claude.json └─ mcp_servers/ └─ xgrep ← registers here
xgrep is listed on Honeystax as a MCP Server for Universal, since June 16, 2026. Its code is at github.com/momokun7/xgrep, with 12 GitHub stars and 19 open issues. Last commit June 19, 2026, 147 days ago. GitHub's community health check gives it 85 out of 100.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: July 18, 2026
Upstream commit: June 19, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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