Check 1000 paths against ignore rules vs git check-ignore
repo: 10,000-file synthetic repository; canonical cached shape, scenario variants documented by the runner · 10,000 files · 1,000 commits · 800 refs
| tool | median | min | max | runs | peak memory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| git | 2.3 ms | 2.0 ms | 2.5 ms | 20 | 6.5 MB |
| grit | 6.8 ms | 6.6 ms | 7.3 ms | 20 | 16 MB |
$ cd /tmp/grit-bench-scratch/daily-synth-10k/worktree-run-synth-10k && git check-ignore -q --stdin < /tmp/grit-bench-scratch/daily-synth-10k/worktree-run-synth-10k/bench-ignore-paths.txt
$ set -eu cd /tmp/grit-bench-scratch/daily-synth-10k/worktree-run-synth-10k && xargs grit ignore check --all < /tmp/grit-bench-scratch/daily-synth-10k/worktree-run-synth-10k/bench-ignore-paths.txt
| date | grit commit | git | grit | grit vs git | grit peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | 8dbc58e77 | 2.3 ms | 6.8 ms | 3.0× slower | 16 MB |
| 2026-10-26 | c7cf2c443 | 4.7 ms | 12 ms | 2.6× slower | 16 MB |
| 2026-10-25 | 2824ad391 | 2.3 ms | 8.9 ms | 3.8× slower | 16 MB |
| 2026-10-24 | 157a05dde | 3.3 ms | 9.5 ms | 2.9× slower | 16 MB |
| 2026-10-23 | bddf92f86 | 2.4 ms | 9.8 ms | 4.1× slower | 17 MB |
| 2026-10-22 | 4c131b942 | 2.3 ms | 9.8 ms | 4.3× slower | 16 MB |
| 2026-10-21 | d4844e92a | 2.2 ms | 9.8 ms | 4.4× slower | 15 MB |
| 2026-10-20 | 4754ad0b9 | 2.8 ms | 10 ms | 3.7× slower | 15 MB |