ChatGPT SearchOct 7, 2026
Hound — reviews code and comments on style violations when a GitHub pull request is opened or updated.
Data as of Oct 13, 2026Based on 39,898 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Hound is an open-source source code search engine that uses a React frontend and a Go backend to index and search configured repositories.
Hosted on GitHub
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of 39,898 answers across Hound’s markets · since Jul 5
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Common descriptions
lightweight · simple · trigram-based · centralized web front-end · regex-searchable
Rank
Where Hound ranks in AI
Question: Best hosted code search across many repos?
Google AI ModeSep 8, 2026
Hound : A minimalist, trigram-based regex engine originally built by Etsy.
Question: We use a version control system. Who offers a static analysis tool that comments directly on pull requests?
ChatGPT SearchSep 19, 2026
Hound — automated code-quality/style review with comments on GitHub pull requests.
github.com 0%Other sites 100%
Excerpts where Hound appeared in the AI's answer
Hound : An open-source, highly efficient web front-end for searching multiple or massive Git repositories
Hound: Created by Etsy, it is a simple, go-based trigram regex search tool.
Excerpts where Hound appeared in the AI's answer
Hound — reviews code and comments on style violations when a GitHub pull request is opened or updated.
Hound — automated code-quality/style review with comments on GitHub pull requests.
Excerpts where Hound appeared in the AI's answer
Hound : A minimalist, trigram-based regex engine originally built by Etsy.
Hound: An extremely fast, static React/Go tool based on Russ Cox's trigram index approach.
Excerpts where Hound appeared in the AI's answer
Hound by SoundHound is noted for handling complex, multi-part commands.