ColGrep Balanced matches grep accuracy (83.3%) while saving 21% of API tokens
IgorCarron · x · 2026-10-12
Against a grep baseline at 83.3% accuracy: pure ColGrep scores 79.5% (-3.8pt), ColGrep-Agent-2B hits 80.8% (-2.6pt) using 34% fewer API tokens, and the default Balanced mode — combining direct semantic search with the local agent — matches grep exactly at 83.3% while saving 21% of tokens.
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