ripwire
Zero-dependency CLI and MCP server that gives coding agents a ranked call graph, blast radius and tests-to-run before and after edits.
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About ripwire
ripwire is listed in our coding category and is aimed at builders. Zero-dependency CLI and MCP server that gives coding agents a ranked call graph, blast radius and tests-to-run before and after edits. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
ripwire at a glance
- Category: Coding
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- Licence: Apache License 2.0 (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: redhat-et/ripwire · 2,462 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: v0.6.8, Oct 19, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 21, 2026
- Official site: github.com/redhat-et/ripwire
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
ripwire FAQ
What is ripwire?
Zero-dependency CLI and MCP server that gives coding agents a ranked call graph, blast radius and tests-to-run before and after edits.
How much does ripwire cost?
ripwire's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is ripwire open source?
Yes. ripwire's GitHub repository is published under the Apache License 2.0, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find ripwire's source code?
On GitHub at redhat-et/ripwire, which had 2,462 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is v0.6.8 (Oct 19, 2026).
What are alternatives to ripwire?
Similar tools include Repomix, MobileBuildMCP, CodeGraphContext, Container Use, Svelte MCP and shadcn/ui MCP Server.
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