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Semble

Code search for agents that cuts grep-heavy token usage.

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First seen:2026-05-17
Last seen:2026-05-17
Sightings:1
Source:github.com

What it is

Code search for agents that cuts grep-heavy token usage.

Why developers recommend it

HN commenters wanted real agent benchmarks and discussed Semble as a drop-in search layer for Claude Code/Copilot flows.

Hacker News evidence

2026-05-17

The thread highlighted CPU indexing, zero-key setup, and the claim that it beats grep+read on token use and retrieval quality.

Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep