# mhinz/vim-galore

:mortar_board: All things Vim!

Repository: https://github.com/mhinz/vim-galore
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/vim-galore
Language: Vim Script
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
License Family: other
Topics: vim, guide, awesome, awesome-list, neovim, viml, vim-scripts, learn, help, tips, tricks
Last push: 2023-12-22T22:15:38+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3894, "days_push": 985, "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 17962, forks 627 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:20.585237+00:00)

## What it is
A comprehensive community guide to the Vim text editor covering basics, usage, and advanced tips, translated into several languages. It is a curated documentation resource rather than software.

## Use cases
- learn vim from scratch
- understand buffers windows and tabs in vim
- find vim tips and tricks
- configure a minimal vimrc
- learn about vim mappings and registers
- get better at neovim

## When to choose
- you want a free, well-structured written guide to Vim
- you need offline-friendly explanations of Vim concepts
- you want curated tips beyond the built-in :help docs

## When to avoid
- you need interactive tutorials or exercises
- you want a plugin or tool rather than documentation
- you need up-to-date coverage of the newest Neovim features

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: text-editors, tutorials, developer-tools, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform, cli
- tags: vim, neovim, guide, cheatsheet, tips-and-tricks, viml

## Member repositories
- mhinz/vim-galore (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:20.585237+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 2026-08-29T17:02:12.618266+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/mhinz/vim-galore (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:20.585237+00:00, sha 9f6b65fceefd)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.