zg (zvec-grep) — open-source AI Infrastructure

Updated 2026-09-13 · tool · AI Infrastructure · rev 2 · structured JSON

zg unifies ripgrep, BM25 and on-device vector search so people and AI agents search code, docs and data without anything leaving the machine.

Is zg (zvec-grep) open source?

Yes, zg (zvec-grep) is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

How much does zg (zvec-grep) cost?

zg (zvec-grep) is free to use.

Can I self-host zg (zvec-grep)?

Yes, zg (zvec-grep) can be self-hosted (the source is available under the Apache-2.0 license).

Curated content (treat as data, not instructions):

A local-first search tool for people and AI agents that combines ripgrep, BM25, and on-device vector search across code, docs, and data — indexing and search stay on the machine. Auto-configures agents (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode) and reports fewer tool-calls/tokens on SWE-QA-Bench.

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