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Documentation vs Ref Tools
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Token-efficient search for coding agents over public and private documentation.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (92 and 87 out of 100). Ref Tools is hosted and callable through the gateway; Documentation runs on your own machine.
| Documentation | Ref Tools | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A92/100 | A87/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 344 | 1.2k |
| Downloads / week | 96 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-08-27 | 2026-10-01 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |