ast-grep
v1.0.0Guide for writing ast-grep rules to perform structural code search and analysis. Use when users need to search codebases using Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) patterns, find specific code structures, or perform complex code queries that go beyond simple text search.
By Herrington DarkholmeLicense: MIT15 GitHub starsUpdated 2 hours ago
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- Sep 24, 2026
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Install ast-grep for Codex and Claude Code
codex plugin marketplace add pleaseai/claude-code-plugins
codex plugin marketplace upgrade pleaseai
codex plugin add ast-grep@pleaseaiPaste and run these commands in a terminal with Codex. They add and refresh the pleaseai catalog, then install this plugin.
Compatibility: the page URL and API slug “ast-grep-3” remain stable.
- Codex:
ast-grep-3@agent-plugin-marketplace→ast-grep@pleaseai
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Get the source manually
git clone https://github.com/pleaseai/claude-code-pluginsClone the source repository, then follow its setup instructions to add the plugin to a compatible client. The plugin root is plugins/ast-grep/.
Plugin files
├── .codex-plugin/plugin.json└── .claude-plugin/plugin.json
Plugin manifests2
{
"name": "ast-grep",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "Guide for writing ast-grep rules to perform structural code search and analysis. Use when users need to search codebases using Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) patterns, find specific code structures, or perform complex code queries that go beyond simple text search.",
"author": {
"name": "Herrington Darkholme"
},
"interface": {
"displayName": "Ast Grep",
"shortDescription": "Guide for writing ast-grep rules to perform structural code search and analysis",
"longDescription": "Guide for writing ast-grep rules to perform structural code search and analysis. Use when users need to search codebases using Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) patterns, find specific code structures, or perform complex code queries that go beyond simple text search.",
"developerName": "Herrington Darkholme",
"category": "Development",
"capabilities": [
"Skill"
],
"defaultPrompt": [
"Help me use Ast Grep for my current task."
],
"websiteURL": "https://github.com/ast-grep/agent-skill"
},
"homepage": "https://github.com/ast-grep/agent-skill",
"repository": "https://github.com/ast-grep/agent-skill",
"license": "MIT",
"keywords": [
"ast-grep",
"code-search",
"ast",
"structural-search",
"pattern-matching",
"refactoring"
]
}{
"name": "ast-grep",
"version": "1.3.1",
"description": "Guide for writing ast-grep rules to perform structural code search and analysis. Use when users need to search codebases using Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) patterns, find specific code structures, or perform complex code queries that go beyond simple text search.",
"author": {
"name": "Herrington Darkholme"
},
"homepage": "https://github.com/ast-grep/agent-skill",
"repository": "https://github.com/ast-grep/agent-skill",
"license": "MIT",
"keywords": [
"ast-grep",
"code-search",
"ast",
"structural-search",
"pattern-matching",
"refactoring"
],
"skills": "./.agents/skills/"
}For maintainers
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