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rare

Fast, realtime regex-extraction, and aggregation into common formats such as histograms, numerical summaries, tables, and more! - zix99/rare

Once a regex extracts the groups, there is a handlebars-like expression syntax to allow grouping, readibility enhancements, and comparisons.

## Features

Multiple summary formats including: filter (like grep), histogram, and numerical analysis
File glob expansions (eg /var/log/* or /var/log/*/*.log) and -R
Optional gzip decompression (with -z)
Following -f or re-open following -F (use --poll to poll)
Ignoring lines that match an expression
Aggregating and realtime summary (Don't have to wait for all data to be scanned)
Multi-threaded reading, parsing, and aggregation
Color-coded outputs (optionally)
Pipe support (stdin for reading, stdout will disable color) eg. tail -f | rare ...

Best Open Source rare Alternatives

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grep

grep

FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxHaiku

grep is a command-line utility for searching plain-text data sets for lines matching a regular expression.

Features:

  • File Searching
  • Support for regular expressions
ack

ack

FreeOpen SourceMacLinux

Ack is designed as a standalone (one perl file) replacement for 99% of the uses of grep. ack is intelligent about the files it searches. It knows about certain file...

Features:

  • Full text search
  • File Searching
  • Support for regular expressions
  • Search and replace

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