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DownGit vs mlocate

A side-by-side look at DownGit and mlocate. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DownGit

DownGit

Development

DownGit is a free web app that allows users to easily download GitHub repositories, gists, and archives without having to clone the Git repository. It provides a simple interface to grab ZIP or TAR files of code hosted on GitHub.

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mlocate

mlocate

Os & Utilities

mlocate is a command line utility in Linux for quickly locating files based on their name or a regular expression. It maintains a database of files and directories to allow fast lookups compared to searching the whole file system.

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