What is Vim online?Vim online is a central place for the Vim community to store useful Vim tipsand tools.Vim has a scripting language that allows for plugin like extensions to enableIDE behavior, syntax highlighting, colorization as well as other advancedfeatures.These scripts can be uploaded and maintained using Vim online. Why those ads? The profits made from ads and links on vim.org go to ICCF Holland to help poorchildren in Uganda. Vim and ICCF Holland supporters:
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| Vim - the ubiquitous text editorVim is a highly configurable text editor built to make creating andchanging any kind of text very efficient.It is included as "vi" with most UNIX systems and with Apple OS X.
Vim is rock stable and is continuously being developed to become even better.Among its features are:- persistent, multi-level undo tree
- extensive plugin system
- support for hundreds of programming languages and file formats
- powerful search and replace
- integrates with many tools
News | Vim9.1.1837 is the current version |
Vim Sponsoring announcement[2025-08-27] We are happy to share that the Vim project is receiving sponsorship funds fromWarp, the #1 coding agent. In keeping with Vim’s tradition of giving back, we will donate these funds to theICCF Foundation, which supports children in Uganda. Thank you to Warp for supporting the Vim community and for helping us direct resources to a good cause. For more about Warp, visitwarp.dev. For more about the ICCF Foundation, visiticcf-holland.org. Happy Vimming! (Christian Brabandt)
Vim v9.1.1577 brings generic support to Vim9 script[2025-07-22] We're excited to share that as ofVim version 9.1.1577,Vim9 Script now supportsgeneric types — a powerful step toward stronger type safetyand reusability in scripting. This feature was introduced in Pull Request#17313 andenables you to write reusable, type-safe functions using generic parameters. To learn more and see usage examples, open Vim and type:hgeneric-functions . Special thanks toYegappan Lakshmanan for implementing thisvaluable addition to Vim! Happy Vimming! (Christian Brabandt)
Vim Update: New Diff Anchor Feature[2025-07-16] Vim now supports the'diffanchors' option to improve the accuracy of diffing large or complex files. This feature allows users to specify line anchors that split buffers into smaller sections. Each section is diffed separately, resulting in more meaningful and aligned differences. This feature was introduced in patch v9.1.1557. Special thanks toYee Cheng Chin for the contribution! Happy Vimming! (Christian Brabandt)
 | Vim: The power tool for everyone! See pictures of Bram's latest visit to Uganda onGoogle Photos. Read the visit report on theICCF website. |
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[2025-10-05] | WG Rainbow Delimiter Highlighter : highlights nested delimiters with different colors to aid readability |  | (v6) In V6, the Linux bug where some Windows newlines caused the plugin to break has been fixed:The previous release of my rainbow highlighter (v5) accidentally included Windows-based newlines that caused the plugin to fail to load on Linux systems that did not have automatic line ending conversion set up for Vim or elsewhere. The most significant part of this new release here (v6) is that it fixes... - | [2025-10-04] | LazyDeveloperHelper.nvim : Auto-install Python libs from inside Neovim. |  | (4.5) Created file for automation commits generation for Github version, optimized code, realized searching of package-managers dynamic (with shuitl.which() in python code) -Igor "Silletr" | [2025-10-01] | diffchar.vim : Highlight the exact differences, based on characters and words |  | (10.0) Added g:DiffDelPosVisible option to show the position of deleted units. -Rick Howe | [2025-09-30] | counterpoint.vim : Easily navigate file counterparts. |  | (1.7) Official 1.7 release. No longer under active development. -Josh Petrie |  | more recent |most downloaded |top rated |  |
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