What does gist-search do?

Gist-search focuses on performing fast, ranked searches across large Python codebases. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.

Who should use gist-search?

gist-search is an open-source project built for developers.

Does gist-search have a free plan?

Yes — gist-search is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does gist-search run on?

gist-search runs on the command line.

Is gist-search still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 312 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to gist-search?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, System Information Widgets, and CKB.

Who develops gist-search?

gist-search is developed by The Billy Company.

When did gist-search launch?

gist-search first shipped in 2026.

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gist-search

Name: gist-search
Author: The Billy Company

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gist-search is a Python package offering high-performance indexed code search. It uses a trigram index for fast regex searches with ranked, definition-first results similar to ripgrep. The CLI tool is designed for developers who need efficient navigation and search across large code repositories.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLI

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Overview

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gist-search sits in PulseGate's Developer Tools category. It focuses on performing fast, ranked searches across large Python codebases. gist-search is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). gist-search is available on the command line.

The Billy Company builds and maintains gist-search, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 312 commits in the last 90 days.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Code Search
Indexed Search

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 1Active maintenance

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Aug · 23:09 UTC
gist-search verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about gist-search

What does gist-search do?: Gist-search focuses on performing fast, ranked searches across large Python codebases. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who should use gist-search?: gist-search is an open-source project built for developers.
Does gist-search have a free plan?: Yes — gist-search is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does gist-search run on?: gist-search runs on the command line.
Is gist-search still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 312 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to gist-search?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, System Information Widgets, and CKB.EfficiencyNext Data Connector System Information Widgets CKB
Who develops gist-search?: gist-search is developed by The Billy Company.
When did gist-search launch?: gist-search first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 1
License: Apache-2.0
First seen: 2 Aug 2026
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Performing fast, ranked searches across large Python codebases.

Registered as

GitHub: The-Billy-Company/gist
PyPI: gist-search

Developer

The Billy Company

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 1
Forks: 0
Open issues: 2
Last commit: 2 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 312
Contributors: 3
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v1.0.0 · 2 Aug 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 2 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 2 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: gist-search-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/gist-search

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