goneovim ☆

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Description:
Neovim GUI written in Golang, using a Golang qt backend

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 0.6.17@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: neovim gui editor golang qt vim

Install: brew install --cask goneovim

About:
Goneovim is a graphical user interface (GUI) for the Neovim text editor, built using the Go programming language and the Qt framework. It provides a modern, high-performance frontend that delivers features like smooth scrolling, embedded terminal support, and enhanced font rendering. This offers a more native and responsive editing experience compared to terminal-based Neovim, while retaining full compatibility with the Neovim ecosystem.

Key Features:

High-performance GUI with smooth scrolling and animations
Embedded terminal emulator (neovim terminal)
Advanced font rendering including ligatures and fallback fonts
Split layouts and window management similar to modern editors
Built-in fuzzy finder and file explorer

Use Cases:

Developers seeking a modern GUI experience for Neovim
Users requiring better font rendering and visual polish
Workflow integration of terminal and editor in a single window

Alternatives:

Neovide – Rust-based Neovim GUI with a focus on smooth animations
nvim-qt – Official Qt-based Neovim client, more lightweight and basic
VSCode – Full-featured IDE with built-in features, but heavier and not Vim-native

Version History

Detected	Version	Change	Commit
Feb 3, 2026 10:04am	0.6.17	VERSION_BUMP	9558f36c
Aug 23, 2025 12:17pm	0.6.16	VERSION_BUMP	02ab9a58
Aug 9, 2025 1:02pm	0.6.16	VERSION_BUMP	bd568911
Aug 8, 2025 4:03pm	0.6.15	VERSION_BUMP	0846c9f3
Jul 28, 2025 8:08pm	0.6.14	VERSION_BUMP	dc05ce23
Jul 11, 2024 9:34am	0.6.8	VERSION_BUMP	e9f2f866
Dec 31, 2023 9:27am	0.6.8	VERSION_BUMP	a88d7914
Feb 16, 2023 4:41am	0.6.4	VERSION_BUMP	d267ade2
Dec 28, 2022 4:14am	0.6.4	VERSION_BUMP	9ce0f037