# akrawchyk/awesome-vim

The Vim plugin shortlist

Repository: https://github.com/akrawchyk/awesome-vim
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-vim
Homepage: https://vim.zeef.com/andrew.krawchyk
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: vim, awesome
Last push: 2025-06-06T18:42:55+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 44/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 25, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4416, "days_push": 453, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2128, forks 144 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:17.019844+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of Vim plugins, color schemes, plugin managers, learning resources, and distributions, organized by category. It serves as a discovery index rather than runnable software.

## Use cases
- find the best vim plugins for editing
- discover vim color schemes
- learn vim with curated tutorials
- compare vim plugin managers
- find vim distributions and starter configs
- browse language-specific vim tooling

## When to choose
- you want a shortlist of well-known Vim plugins instead of searching blindly
- you are setting up a new Vim or Neovim configuration
- you want learning resources for mastering Vim

## When to avoid
- you need a plugin itself, not a list of plugins
- you want automatically updated or ranked recommendations
- you need IDE-style features out of the box

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, editor, plugin-system
- domain: developer-tools, text-editors, awesome-lists
- platform: editor-plugin, cross-platform
- tags: vim, awesome-list, curated-list, plugins, neovim

## Member repositories
- akrawchyk/awesome-vim (main) score 44

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:17.019844+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:52:26.590886+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/akrawchyk/awesome-vim (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:17.019844+00:00, sha a1b20ea0f910)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.