# sjl/gundo.vim

A git mirror of gundo.vim

Repository: https://github.com/sjl/gundo.vim
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/gundovim
Homepage: http://sjl.bitbucket.org/gundo.vim/
Language: Vim Script
License Family: other
Last push: 2022-01-29T14:56:29+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5807, "days_push": 1677, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1469, forks 81 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:48.967898+00:00)

## What it is
Gundo.vim is a Vim plugin that visualizes the Vim undo tree in a graphical sidebar, letting users browse and preview past states. It is a git mirror of the original Mercurial-hosted project.

## Use cases
- visualize my vim undo history as a tree
- browse and revert to previous edit states in vim
- find an edit I lost after undoing in vim
- preview old buffer states before restoring them

## When to choose
- you use Vim and want a visual, navigable undo history instead of linear undo/redo

## When to avoid
- you use Neovim and prefer built-in undo tree plugins with native Lua support
- your Vim build lacks Python support

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: maintenance
- function: editor, developer-tools
- domain: text-editors, developer-tools
- platform: editor-plugin, cli
- tags: vim, undo-tree, vim-plugin, version-history

## Member repositories
- sjl/gundo.vim (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:48.967898+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 2026-08-30T04:34:54.801811+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sjl/gundo.vim (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:48.967898+00:00, sha 581bf6ae89ec)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.