ast-outline
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked
ast-outline is an open-source CLI tool that enables AI coding agents to extract precise code context, outlines, and symbols from repositories. It uses tree-sitter for fast, stateless parsing, supporting efficient code navigation and analysis for developers building AI-powered coding tools.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Allowing AI coding agents to efficiently extract relevant code context and structure without reading entire files.
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Audience: AI coding agent developers
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Functions: data_extraction
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
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Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
ast-outline sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on allowing AI coding agents to efficiently extract relevant code context and structure without reading entire files. Inferred · not functionally tested: ast-outline is an open-source project aimed at AI coding agent developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
ast-outline Maintainers builds and maintains ast-outline, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 31 stars and 122 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include repo map, file outline, and symbol extraction.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Repo map
- File outline
- Symbol extraction
- Structural grep
- Tree-sitter based
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about ast-outline
- What is ast-outline?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Ast-outline focuses on allowing AI coding agents to efficiently extract relevant code context and structure without reading entire files. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who should use ast-outline?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: ast-outline is an open-source project built for AI coding agent developers.
- Does ast-outline have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ast-outline is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does ast-outline run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: ast-outline runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is ast-outline still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 122 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops ast-outline?
- ast-outline is developed by ast-outline Maintainers.
- When did ast-outline launch?
- ast-outline first shipped in 2026.
- Is ast-outline open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ast-outline is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.
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