Decision Workspace
sift-search vs code-search-please vs ripvec
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
sift-search
experimentalv0.1.0
Sift — a DSL for agents to search codebases in faster, deeper, and more sophisticated ways
48
code-search-please
experimentalv0.1.9
Hybrid code search for agents — core library (Rust rewrite of MinishLab/semble).
55
ripvec
experimentalv4.1.15
Semantic code search CLI — like ripgrep but for meaning
Core Metrics
| sift-search | code-search-please | ripvec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 48 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 25 | 87 | 1.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 59 |
| Last Updated | 140d ago | 12d ago | 39d ago |
| Age | 4m | 21d | 3m |
Health Breakdown
sift-search
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
code-search-please
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
ripvec
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sift-search | code-search-please | ripvec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.9 | 4.1.15 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 13 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 52KB | 91KB | 56KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ripvec leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sift-search, code-search-please are pre-1.0 — API may change.