# tpope/vim-rhubarb

rhubarb.vim: GitHub extension for fugitive.vim

Repository: https://github.com/tpope/vim-rhubarb
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/vim-rhubarb
Language: Vim Script
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2025-06-27T23:07:21+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 45/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 28, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5485, "days_push": 432, "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 1030, forks 37 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:17.920134+00:00)

## What it is
A Vim plugin that extends tpope's fugitive.vim with GitHub integration. It enables :GBrowse to open GitHub URLs and provides omni-completion of GitHub issues, issue URLs, and collaborators in commit messages.

## Use cases
- open GitHub URLs for files and commits from Vim
- autocomplete GitHub issue references in commit messages
- browse remote repository pages without leaving the editor
- work with GitHub Enterprise repositories from Vim

## When to choose
- you use fugitive.vim and work with GitHub-hosted repositories
- you want to insert 'Closes #123' style references quickly in commit messages
- you need GitHub Enterprise support in your Git workflow

## When to avoid
- you don't use fugitive.vim or Vim
- your remote is not GitHub or GitHub Enterprise
- you need full GitHub CLI features rather than browsing and completion

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: stable
- function: developer-tools, version-control
- domain: developer-tools, version-control, text-editors
- platform: editor-plugin, cross-platform
- tags: vim, github, fugitive, git

## Member repositories
- tpope/vim-rhubarb (main) score 45

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:17.920134+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 2026-08-30T07:07:35.985059+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/tpope/vim-rhubarb (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:17.920134+00:00, sha a97c411d1970)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.