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Kythe

Ch 375.4of 40 Code Search Tools

1Runs onNot stated by the maker
2CostsNot stated by the maker
3Indexing scopecodebase
4Deploymentself hosted
5Code navigationYes

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Kythe is ranked #37 of 40 in code search tools on Specifiction.

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Indexing scope: codebasekythe.io
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