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Hyperfine: Fast Benchmarking

Get accurate performance metrics with hyperfine, a command-line tool.
28,533 stars503 forksRustGuide quality 8/10Updated 4/30/2026100% free · open source
What it does

Hyperfine is a command-line benchmarking tool that allows you to easily compare the execution time of different commands or scripts.

When to use it
  • •When developing a new algorithm and needing to compare its performance against existing solutions
  • •When optimizing a script or command for better execution time and wanting to measure improvements
  • •When testing the performance impact of different configuration settings or environments
Ready-to-paste prompt
hyperfine --runs 5 'gcc -O2 my_code.c' 'gcc -O3 my_code.c'
Heads up: Hyperfine requires Rust and Cargo to be installed on your system, and you need to have the necessary permissions to install packages
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✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/hyperfine && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/hyperfine/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/hyperfine/SKILL.md
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Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

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How Hyperfine: Fast Benchmarking works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

Hyperfine: Fast Benchmarking is a medium Rust project (~4.7k lines across 45 code files, plus 3 test files). Setup is light: installs like a normal app. Reading the code is optional. Last commit 4 months ago, Apache-2.0 license, has a test suite.

Size
Medium codebase
~4.7k lines · 45 code files · 39 min skim
Setup
One-command install
Installs like a normal app. Reading the code is optional.
Runs on
Rust
No API keys detected
Rust 93%Python 7%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    src/cli.rs
    Where the program starts running
  3. 3
    Cargo.toml
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
What's in each folder
src/Core code — the actual logic37 files
doc/Documentation5 files
scripts/Helper scripts9 files
tests/Tests — proof it works4 files
.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)2 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksApache-2.0 licenseUpdated 4 mo ago
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Details
Creator
sharkdp
Language
Rust
Category
ai-agent
Published
1/13/2018

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