gitsigns.nvim VS vim-gitgutter

Compare gitsigns.nvim vs vim-gitgutter and see what are their differences.

vim-gitgutter

A Vim plugin which shows git diff markers in the sign column and stages/previews/undoes hunks and partial hunks. (by airblade)
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gitsigns.nvim vim-gitgutter
80 32
4,357 8,276
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9.2 7.7
7 days ago 3 months ago
Lua Vim Script
MIT License MIT License
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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.
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gitsigns.nvim

Posts with mentions or reviews of gitsigns.nvim. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-18.

vim-gitgutter

Posts with mentions or reviews of vim-gitgutter. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-29.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gitsigns.nvim and vim-gitgutter you can also consider the following projects:

vim-fugitive - fugitive.vim: A Git wrapper so awesome, it should be illegal

neogit - An interactive and powerful Git interface for Neovim, inspired by Magit

nvim-tree.lua - A file explorer tree for neovim written in lua

lualine.nvim - A blazing fast and easy to configure neovim statusline plugin written in pure lua.

vim-signify - :heavy_plus_sign: Show a diff using Vim its sign column.

gitui - Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

nvim-treesitter - Nvim Treesitter configurations and abstraction layer

NvChad - Blazing fast Neovim config providing solid defaults and a beautiful UI, enhancing your neovim experience.

lualine.nvim - A blazing fast and easy to configure neovim statusline plugin written in pure lua. [Moved to: https://github.com/nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim]

telescope.nvim - Find, Filter, Preview, Pick. All lua, all the time.