oogrep

Capability-bounded recursive regex search for the openOODA era.

v0.3.0 100% openOODA 85 self-checks green 48/48 vs GNU grep

Install

curl -fsSL https://openooda-tools.github.io/oogrep/install.sh | bash

Zero dependencies. Verifies SHA-256, installs to /usr/local/bin (or ~/.local/bin).

Packages: .deb (apt) and .rpm (dnf) are attached to every GitHub release:

sudo apt install ./oogrep_0.3.0-1_amd64.deb   # Debian/Ubuntu
sudo dnf install ./oogrep-0.3.0-1.*.rpm       # Fedora/RHEL

Check	grep	oogrep
Everyday search output (48 side-by-side cases)	—	byte-identical, 48/48
Exit codes (`0` match, `1` none, `2` error)	yes	yes
Machine-readable JSON (`--json`)	no	yes
Agent hookup (MCP stdio)	no	yes
Skips `.gitignore` + junk folders	no	yes
500-file project search	instant	instant (under 0.02 s)

oogrep -n "pub fn main" src/
oogrep --json "TODO" . | oojq '.matches[].path'
oogrep --mcp   # speak to it as an MCP server