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easymotion/vim-easymotion

Vim motions on speed! observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/easymotion/vim-easymotion · homepage · Vim Script observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: 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: 5638
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 941
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7746 stars · 363 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

EasyMotion is a Vim plugin that speeds up cursor movement by highlighting all possible jump targets for a motion and letting you press a single key to land on the target. It replaces counted motions like 5w or f{char} with fast, visual two-keystroke navigation.

Use cases

  • jump to any visible word with minimal keystrokes in vim
  • replace counted motions like 5w with visual target selection
  • quickly move cursor to a character occurrence on screen
  • navigate long lines faster in vim
  • improve vim editing speed for text navigation

When to choose

  • you use Vim or Neovim and want faster, more precise cursor movement
  • you find counted motions like 12j or f{char} too slow or error-prone
  • you want a configurable, well-documented motion plugin with dot-repeat support

When to avoid

  • you don't use Vim-family editors
  • you prefer modern alternatives like hop.nvim or leap.nvim in Neovim
  • you need a plugin with an explicit software license for compliance reasons

Facets

plugin · maturity maintenance

editor developer-tools text-editors developer-tools editor-plugin cross-platform vim vim-plugin motions navigation easymotion

5 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
easymotion/vim-easymotionmain23

For agents

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