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fatih/subvim

Vim customized to be like SublimeText observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/fatih/subvim · C++ · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases archived no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4902
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 4507
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1120 stars · 65 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

subvim is a preconfigured Vim distribution that emulates Sublime Text's look, feel, and keyboard shortcuts, including multiple cursors, Goto Anything, and autocompletion via YouCompleteMe. It is explicitly closed and no longer maintained, targeting Mac OS X with MacVim.

Use cases

  • make vim behave like sublime text
  • vim distribution with sublimetext keybindings
  • multiple cursor editing in vim
  • preconfigured vim with autocompletion
  • goto anything file navigation in vim

When to choose

  • you use MacVim on OS X and want Sublime Text-style shortcuts out of the box
  • you want a ready-made Vim setup with multiple cursors and YCM autocompletion without configuration

When to avoid

  • you need a maintained or supported project
  • you use Linux or Windows
  • you prefer building your own Vim configuration with plugins

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

editor developer-tools text-editors developer-tools vim-distribution sublimetext macvim vim-configuration multiple-cursors macos desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
fatih/subvimmain10

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="fatih/subvim")

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