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Search public GitHub repositories for real-world code examples via grep.app.

2|Updated Mar 23, 2026
Search Tags:#github#libraries#search#examples#code#grep.app#usage-patterns
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dot-prompt/dotprompt --skill code-examples-dot-prompt
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-examples
Source: https://github.com/dot-prompt/dotprompt/tree/main/.agent/skills/code-examples
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dot-prompt/dotprompt --skill code-examples-dot-prompt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Find real-world code examples across millions of public GitHub repositories using grep.app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search broad real-world code: Discover how others implement a feature or API in actual projects.
  • Pattern discovery: Identify common usage patterns and anti-patterns across languages and ecosystems.
  • Use Case: Imagine you are evaluating a library; you want to see production code where it's used to assess fit.

Quick Start

Ask grep.app for the top 5 code examples matching your query and review the results.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-examples

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find real-world code examples across public GitHub repositories?▼

You can find real-world code examples by querying millions of public GitHub repositories using grep.app to see how others implement features or APIs in actual projects.

What is the best way to discover common code usage patterns in the wild?▼

The best way to discover common usage patterns is searching public GitHub repositories via grep.app, which lets you identify common implementation patterns and anti-patterns across languages and ecosystems.

Can I see production code examples to evaluate a library's fit for my project?▼

Yes, you can see production code examples by searching across millions of public GitHub repositories to assess whether a library fits your project's requirements.

How do I search for specific API usage patterns using grep.app?▼

To search for specific API usage patterns, simply query the grep.app API with your target terms to return top code examples and review the matching hits.

Does finding code examples across GitHub require any special setup?▼

Finding code examples requires no special setup other than access to the grep.app API, which handles the search across millions of public GitHub repositories automatically.

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