AST-grep rewrites Tree-sitter in Rust and claims a 30% speedup

herrington_d · hn · 2026-07-27

AST-grep says it rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust and made the parser stack about 30% faster.

The post walks through the rewrite and the performance gain, highlighting a practical infrastructure improvement rather than a model-level announcement.

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