BeaconBay/ck
Local first semantic and hybrid BM25 grep / search tool for use by AI and humans!
Recommended between 2025-09-07 and 2026-08-31. Last pushed 2026-10-30.
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What hackers say
“I think the simplest solution is just directory with md files and https://github.com/BeaconBay/ck”
— lksdjfalkjflsdf, 2026-08-31 · original comment on Hacker News ↗
“I haven't used it extensively, but semantic grep alone was kind of worth it.”
— whacked_new, 2026-01-15 · original comment on Hacker News ↗
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Here's a rust one: https://github.com/BeaconBay/ck I haven't used it extensively, but semantic grep alone was kind of worth it.
“versus https://github.com/BeaconBay/ck#:~:text=yes%2C%20completely%20offline.%20the%20embedding%20model%20runs%20locally%20with%20no%20network%20calls”
— mdaniel, 2025-09-07 · original comment on Hacker News ↗
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I don't see how these are apples-to-apples given its "send me all your content" approach < https://github.com/run-llama/semtools#:~:text=get%20your%20api%20key%20today%20for%20free > versus https://github.com/BeaconBay/ck#:~:text=yes%2C%20completely%20offline.%20the%20embedding%20model%20runs%20locally%20with%20no%20network%20calls
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