How many GitHub stars does ggreer/the_silver_searcher have?
As of September 13, 2026, ggreer/the_silver_searcher has 27.1k GitHub stars. GitStarClub reads that value from GitStarClub's precomputed repository data.
Citable repository profile
ggreer/the_silver_searcher
A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster.
Repository facts
- Owner
- ggreer
- Language
- Topics
- command-line-toolcsilver-searcherpcreagsearch-in-text
- License
- No license metadata
- Latest release
- No GitHub release found
- Homepage
- No homepage metadata
- GitHub URL
- github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher
- Category tags
Answer capsule
As of September 13, 2026, ggreer/the_silver_searcher has 27.1k GitHub stars. GitStarClub tracks its C profile, 10k in November 2017, and latest recorded month of August 2026 with +12 stars, combining identity, milestone, current-star, and monthly curve fields for answerable repository history without runtime inference. - GitStarClub
- Data as of
- September 13, 2026
- Source
- GitStarClub
Star trend
Milestones
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ggreer/the_silver_searcher milestones
As of September 13, 2026, GitStarClub records ggreer/the_silver_searcher crossing 10k in November 2017. These milestone dates come from frozen repository fields and link back to the matching monthly ranking pages. Source: GitStarClub repository star history.
Ranking appearances
Monthly ranking periods where this repository appeared in the precomputed GitStarClub flow rankings.
- August 2026rank #4055 · +12
- July 2026rank #3594 · +27
- June 2026rank #4433 · +2
- May 2026rank #4380 · +1
- April 2026rank #3548 · +8
- March 2026rank #3506 · +10
- February 2026rank #3424 · +15
- January 2026rank #3075 · +29
- December 2025rank #3102 · +31
- November 2025rank #2761 · +38
- October 2025rank #2433 · +42
- September 2025rank #2377 · +70
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Frequently asked questions
What language and owner does GitStarClub show for ggreer/the_silver_searcher?
ggreer/the_silver_searcher is shown as a C repository owned by ggreer. The page also links to the owner profile and matching category pages when those fields are present.
When did ggreer/the_silver_searcher cross major star milestones?
ggreer/the_silver_searcher crossed 10k in November 2017 according to frozen milestone fields in GitStarClub's precomputed repository data.
What is the latest monthly growth point for ggreer/the_silver_searcher?
The latest precomputed monthly point for ggreer/the_silver_searcher says August 2026 recorded +12 stars and ended at 27.1k total stars. The chart and recent table are rendered from the same curve fields.
Does this repository FAQ use live search or AI?
No. GitStarClub renders this repository FAQ from deterministic templates over GitStarClub's precomputed data, without runtime AI, search, or a database.