A parallel universal-ctags wrapper for git repository
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MOST-STARRED Rust
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
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| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ptags gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 143. It is about 9 years old and has averaged roughly 16 stars a year. It ranks #850 among Rust repositories and #8,951 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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BEST RANK
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FIRST APPEARANCE
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ptags has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #6604. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ptags is an open-source project written in Rust: A parallel universal-ctags wrapper for git repository.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in code-navigation, ctags, developer-tools. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Rust for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ cargo install ptags
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ptags coordinates its core functionality through a modular Rust pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Command-Line Automation
Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.
CI/CD Workflow Integration
Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.
Developer Environment Setup
Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.
Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration
Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.
🚀 Getting Started
Install ptags using your package manager: `cargo install ptags`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ptags.
Import ptags into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ptags --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Rust, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
dalance/ptags is currently ranked #8,951 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ptags do? +
A parallel universal-ctags wrapper for git repository
What language is ptags written in? +
The primary language is Rust. Topics include: code-navigation, ctags, developer-tools, rust, universal-ctags.
Is ptags actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 28, 2026 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ptags have? +
ptags has 143 stars and 10 forks on GitHub.
How does ptags rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 143 stars, dalance/ptags is ranked #8,951 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #850 among Rust projects.
What license is ptags distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.