awesome-emacs
A community driven list of useful Emacs packages, libraries and other items. (by emacs-tw)
so
A terminal interface for Stack Overflow (by samtay)
Our great sponsors
| awesome-emacs | so | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 9 | |
| 8,299 | 1,334 | |
| 1.3% | - | |
| 6.8 | 3.3 | |
| 10 days ago | 24 days ago | |
| Rust | ||
| The Unlicense | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
awesome-emacs
Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome-emacs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-09.
-
What packages do the cool kids use these days?
“A community driven list of useful Emacs packages, libraries and other items.” https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs
-
Emacs bankruptcy
I've used emacs for about the same (started with microemacs in the 80s). I also had an extremely crufty init.el and recently decided to start over. I compared 19 emacs distributions (from this list and this r/emacs post). I looked at
-
Making Emacs more approachable
But, to be honest, I think it simply is not for everyone. But sure one thing is lacking (as far as I know): a metatutorial. Like a big "chart" telling people what can be done with Emacs (with a few examples), something like https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs for newcomers.
-
Emacs + a nice theme + editing features is awesome! (plus some questions about extra configuration)
Awesome-emqcs is a great resource for knowing what packages are there: https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs
- Awesome Emacs: a community-driven list of useful Emacs packages, etc.
-
How Can I Start the Daunting Task of Making my Own Config?
For packages, Checking what people in the community commonly use, such as in https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs/ or checking packages for review in Doom Emacs helps a lot in selection. There are also great guides, such as Kristoffer Balintona's https://kristofferbalintona.me/categories/guides/. Personally, my bias in selecting packagges is towards the ones that integrate well with built-in Emacs functionalities. I could provide you a list if you want.
-
Using emacs and learning emacs-lisp as an absolute beginner
Take it slowly, check some packages that seem like they might be useful to you: (check https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs out for example).
-
What does your workflow look like on Linux?
Awesome Emacs for utility-oriented packages
-
What are some must-have packages for emacs?
Awesome Emacs, a community driven list of useful Emacs packages, utilities and libraries
- Awesome Emacs: a community driven list of useful Emacs packages, utilities and libraries.
so
Posts with mentions or reviews of so.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-06.
- So: A terminal interface for Stack Overflow
-
Show HN: Phind.com – Generative AI search engine for developers
Cool app! Are you planning a CLI? I particularly like so (https://github.com/samtay/so)
- I need a CLI to search stack overflow from the terminal
-
Setting up lynx
Reddit, SO, etc.. are going to need external programs like nntpit for reddit + slrn, or samtay/so for stack overflow, youtube-dl for youtube, etc..
-
Idea: a TUI-browser, but with a community that "translates" popular web-pages to something that the browser can easily navigate
If so, why not just use existing applications like tuir or so?
- [FrankenWM] Float
-
Come to tty mode! No desktop environment, no window manager, no images, no distractions!
That's so, for searching stack overflow interactively from the command line.
-
tldr: this is amazing! (link in the comment)
If you're still not sure, try searching on stack overflow: https://github.com/samtay/so
-
search the internet from the command line
Not for Google, but of you search stackoverflow/stackexchange often might like https://github.com/samtay/so
What are some alternatives?
When comparing awesome-emacs and so you can also consider the following projects:
doom-emacs - An Emacs framework for the stubborn martian hacker [Moved to: https://github.com/doomemacs/doomemacs]
outfieldr
spacemacs - A community-driven Emacs distribution - The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it's Emacs *and* Vim!
ncgopher - A gopher and gemini client for the modern internet
web-mode - web template editing mode for emacs
cheat - cheat allows you to create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line. It was designed to help remind *nix system administrators of options for commands that they use frequently, but not frequently enough to remember.
Visual Studio Code - Visual Studio Code
pekwm - pekwm - X11 window manager
rekit - IDE and toolkit for building scalable web applications with React, Redux and React-router
hackernews-TUI - A Terminal UI to browse Hacker News
dap-mode - Emacs :heart: Debug Adapter Protocol
w3m - Debian's w3m: WWW browsable pager