Description:
Ambitious Vim-fork focused on extensibility and agility
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 0.11.5@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 10, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@neovim |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
editor
vim
text-editor
developer-tools
lua
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Install:
brew install neovim
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About:
Neovim is a modern, extensible text editor that is a fork of Vim, designed to improve maintainability and enable advanced plugin architecture. It features a built-in Language Server Protocol (LSP) client, asynchronous job control, and a powerful API for GUI development. Its primary value proposition is offering a highly configurable editing environment that supports modern development workflows while remaining lightweight and terminal-based.
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Key Features:
- Asynchronous plugin architecture and job control
- Built-in Language Server Protocol (LSP) support
- Lua-based configuration and API
- Multiple graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
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Use Cases:
- Software development and coding
- System administration and scripting
- Writing and technical documentation
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Alternatives:
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Vim
– The original editor; Neovim focuses on modernizing the codebase and adding async features.
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VS Code
– A full IDE; Neovim is lighter, terminal-native, and highly scriptable.
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