# jreybert/vimagit

Ease your git workflow within Vim

Repository: https://github.com/jreybert/vimagit
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/vimagit
Language: Vim Script
License Family: other
Topics: vim, vim-plugin, git, magit
Last push: 2026-07-30T11:34:57+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 66/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 95, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3996, "days_push": 34, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1330, forks 51 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:23.958172+00:00)

## What it is
vimagit is a Vim plugin that brings an Emacs Magit-like git workflow into a single Vim buffer. It lets users view diffs and interactively stage, unstage, or discard changes at file, hunk, or line level, then write commit messages in the same buffer.

## Use cases
- interactively stage hunks of changes in vim
- review all git diffs in one buffer before committing
- stage individual lines for a commit
- write and amend commit messages inside vim
- replace clunky multi-step git staging workflows
- magit-like git experience for vim users

## When to choose
- you use Vim and want fast, interactive staging of changes
- you find fugitive's staging workflow cumbersome for many files
- you want a dependency-free pure VimL git plugin

## When to avoid
- you need push, stash, or cherry-pick features (not yet implemented)
- you work in editors other than Vim
- you require a maintained plugin with an explicit license

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: stable
- function: version-control, developer-tools, cli
- domain: developer-tools, version-control, text-editors
- platform: editor-plugin, cross-platform
- tags: vim-plugin, git, magit-inspired, interactive-staging, viml, command-line

## Member repositories
- jreybert/vimagit (main) score 66

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:23.958172+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 2026-08-30T04:45:32.174890+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jreybert/vimagit (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:23.958172+00:00, sha 3de008f9b531)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.