# vimwiki/vimwiki

Personal Wiki for Vim

Repository: https://github.com/vimwiki/vimwiki
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/vimwiki
Homepage: http://vimwiki.github.io/
Language: Vim Script
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: vim, vim-plugin, personal-organizer, wiki, hacktoberfest, vimwiki
Last push: 2026-04-30T18:15:10+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 59/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 80, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5040, "days_push": 125, "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 9513, forks 647 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:31.577454+00:00)

## What it is
VimWiki is a personal wiki plugin for Vim that manages interlinked plain-text files with custom syntax highlighting, Markdown, or MediaWiki markup. It supports organizing notes, to-do lists, diaries, and documentation, with HTML export of the entire wiki.

## Use cases
- organize notes and ideas in vim
- manage to-do lists in plain text
- keep a daily diary in vim
- write linked documentation as text files
- export my notes to html
- build a personal knowledge base in vim

## When to choose
- you live in Vim/NeoVim and want plain-text notes with wiki links
- you want a lightweight, file-based personal wiki with HTML export
- you prefer your notes to be version-controllable text files

## When to avoid
- you want a graphical wiki or web-based note app
- you need collaborative editing or mobile access
- you don't use Vim or NeoVim

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: editor, markdown, documentation
- domain: text-editors, developer-tools, documentation
- platform: editor-plugin, cli, cross-platform
- tags: vim, vim-plugin, personal-wiki, note-taking, plain-text, diary, todo-list, html-export

## Member repositories
- vimwiki/vimwiki (main) score 59

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:31.577454+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 2026-08-29T17:22:00.488062+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/vimwiki/vimwiki (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:31.577454+00:00, sha 9caad4a69c05)
  - homepage: http://vimwiki.github.io/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:21:44.717706+00:00, sha 354cdd17dd1d)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
