Download ripgrep

Current version: 15.1.0 — Free and open source

All binaries available on GitHub Releases ↗

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Windows

Download .exe (x64) ARM64 binary

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macOS

Download .tar.gz (Apple Silicon) Intel binary

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Linux

Download .tar.gz (x64) ARM64 / musl builds

Install via Package Manager

🍎 macOS

macOS — Homebrew or MacPorts bash

# Homebrew (recommended)
brew install ripgrep

# MacPorts
sudo port install ripgrep

🪟 Windows

Windows — winget, Chocolatey, or Scoop powershell

# winget (built-in, recommended)
winget install BurntSushi.ripgrep.MSVC

# Chocolatey
choco install ripgrep

# Scoop
scoop install ripgrep

🐧 Linux

Linux — Debian, Fedora, Arch, openSUSE bash

# Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt install ripgrep

# Fedora
sudo dnf install ripgrep

# Arch Linux
sudo pacman -S ripgrep

# openSUSE
sudo zypper install ripgrep

# Alpine
apk add ripgrep

Build from Source

Requires Rust 1.72+ with Cargo installed.

Install via Cargo bash

# Install latest stable from crates.io
cargo install ripgrep

# Or build from source
git clone https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep
cd ripgrep
cargo build --release
./target/release/rg --version

Verify Your Installation

Confirm ripgrep is installed bash

rg --version
# ripgrep 15.1.0
# -SIMD -AVX (compiled)
# ...

Shell Completions (Optional)

Generate shell completions bash

# bash
rg --generate complete-bash > ~/.local/share/bash-completion/completions/rg

# zsh
rg --generate complete-zsh > ~/.zfunc/_rg

# fish
rg --generate complete-fish > ~/.config/fish/completions/rg.fish

# PowerShell
rg --generate complete-powershell | Out-File -Encoding utf8 $PROFILE.d/rg.ps1

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