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pangloss/vim-javascript

Vastly improved Javascript indentation and syntax support in Vim. observed · 2026-08-28

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

Health v2 · maintenance only

28/100

  • Activity 12
  • 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: 6211
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 530
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3785 stars · 351 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

A Vim plugin providing improved JavaScript syntax highlighting and indentation. It supports JSDoc, NGDoc, and Flow highlighting, syntax-based code folding, and character concealing.

Use cases

  • better javascript indentation in vim
  • javascript syntax highlighting for vim
  • highlight jsdoc comments in vim
  • enable flow type syntax highlighting in vim
  • fold javascript code by syntax in vim
  • conceal javascript keywords with unicode glyphs

When to choose

  • you edit JavaScript in Vim and want better highlighting and indentation
  • you need JSDoc or Flow syntax support in Vim
  • you want syntax-based folding for JavaScript files

When to avoid

  • you use Neovim with built-in tree-sitter or LSP-based highlighting
  • you primarily write TypeScript rather than JavaScript
  • syntax folding performance issues affect your workflow

Facets

plugin · maturity maintenance

editor developer-tools developer-tools text-editors web-development editor-plugin cross-platform vim javascript syntax-highlighting indentation jsdoc flow

5 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
pangloss/vim-javascriptmain28

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="pangloss/vim-javascript")

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