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GitHits 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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Search public open-source code, documentation, metadata, vulnerabilities, changelogs, and examples.
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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. The safety scan favours GitHits (98/100 against 87).
| GitHits | Ref Tools | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A98/100 | A87/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 107 | 1.2k |
| Downloads / week | 2.3k | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-10-01 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |