neovim VS AstroVim

Compare neovim vs AstroVim and see what are their differences.

neovim

Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability (by neovim)

AstroVim

AstroNvim is an aesthetic and feature-rich neovim config that is extensible and easy to use with a great set of plugins [Moved to: https://github.com/AstroNvim/AstroNvim] (by kabinspace)
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neovim AstroVim
1,383 2
76,256 2,599
2.4% -
10.0 9.7
2 days ago almost 2 years ago
Vim Script Lua
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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neovim

Posts with mentions or reviews of neovim. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-16.

AstroVim

Posts with mentions or reviews of AstroVim. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-23.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing neovim and AstroVim you can also consider the following projects:

vim9 - An experimental fork of Vim, exploring ways to make Vim script faster and better.

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

helix - A post-modern modal text editor.

SpaceVim - A community-driven modular vim/neovim distribution - The ultimate vimrc

neovide - No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust

LunarVim - 🌙 LunarVim is an IDE layer for Neovim. Completely free and community driven.

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

CosmicNvim - CosmicNvim is a lightweight and opinionated Neovim config for web development, specifically designed to provide a 💫 COSMIC programming experience!

toggleterm.nvim - A neovim lua plugin to help easily manage multiple terminal windows

vim-polyglot - A solid language pack for Vim.

nvim-treesitter - Nvim Treesitter configurations and abstraction layer