# Replit — Searching Nixpkgs in Under 30 Milliseconds

- Company: Replit (replit.com)
- Announced: 2024-03-29T15:39:44+00:00
- Category: developer-tool-release
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://replit.com/blog/nixpkgs-search
- Record: https://forck.live/items/18001-searching-nixpkgs-in-under-30-milliseconds
- Subject: Replit Agent

Replit released rippkgs, a CLI utility for indexing and searching Nix expressions, and rippkgs-index, which evaluates nixpkgs to create an SQLite index database for fast local searches.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://replit.com/blog/nixpkgs-search:

> Today, we’re releasing the first version of rippkgs , a CLI utility for indexing and searching Nix expressions. With rippkgs, you can quickly search the nixpkgs available to your system with accurate results.

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