company-mode VS posframe

Compare company-mode vs posframe and see what are their differences.

company-mode

Modular in-buffer completion framework for Emacs (by company-mode)

posframe

Pop a posframe (just a child-frame) at point, posframe is a **GNU ELPA** package! (by tumashu)
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company-mode posframe
41 5
2,158 416
1.4% -
8.6 2.5
about 1 month ago 13 days ago
Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp
GNU General Public License v3.0 only -
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company-mode

Posts with mentions or reviews of company-mode. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-11.

posframe

Posts with mentions or reviews of posframe. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-23.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing company-mode and posframe you can also consider the following projects:

corfu - :desert_island: corfu.el - COmpletion in Region FUnction

emacs-mini-frame - Show minibuffer in child frame on read-from-minibuffer

helm - Emacs incremental completion and selection narrowing framework

eglot - A client for Language Server Protocol servers

company-childframe - Use child-frame as company candidate menu.

vertico - :dizzy: vertico.el - VERTical Interactive COmpletion

emacs

doom-emacs - An Emacs framework for the stubborn martian hacker [Moved to: https://github.com/doomemacs/doomemacs]

el-docstring-at-point - provide Emacs' elisp symbol documentation at point [Moved to: https://github.com/rileyrg/el-docstring-sap]

company-box - A company front-end with icons

clippy.el - Show tooltip with function documentation at point