vim-gh-line vs vim-rhubarb

vim-gh-line

vim plugin that open the link of current line on github (by ruanyl)

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rhubarb.vim: GitHub extension for fugitive.vim (by tpope)

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vim-gh-line		vim-rhubarb
	Project
6	Mentions	5
404	Stars	924
-	Growth	-
2.9	Activity	2.1
2 months ago	Latest Commit	11 months ago
Vim Script	Language	Vim Script
MIT License	License	MIT License

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vim-gh-line

Posts with mentions or reviews of vim-gh-line. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-28.

What tools do you use in your everyday programming?
3 projects | /r/ADHD_Programmers | 28 Sep 2022

https://github.com/ruanyl/vim-gh-line - open your GitHub / GitLab page for the selected line of code at the selected branch
Vimscript function to get http URL of file from buffer in git repo
2 projects | /r/vim | 7 Sep 2022

Very cool! There is a plugin that does that: https://github.com/ruanyl/vim-gh-line but it's still awesome to write your own function for it.
what are the must have git plugs? in your opinion
24 projects | /r/neovim | 30 Mar 2022

https://github.com/ruanyl/vim-gh-line you can easily jump to the line/blame/tree on any git hosts
Vim-gh-line: Vim plugin to open the current line on GitHub
1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 24 Mar 2021

1 project | /r/hackernews | 24 Mar 2021

2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Mar 2021

vim-rhubarb

Posts with mentions or reviews of vim-rhubarb. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-26.

webify.nvim - Open the current file in the remote's web interface (github or gitlab) or yank its URL
4 projects | /r/vim | 26 Jun 2023

For an option that works on Vim, if you already use tpope's vim-fugitive, there's vim-rhubarb (for GitHub) and fugitive-gitlab.vim (for GitLab).
fugitive: is there a way to get GBrowse to work?
1 project | /r/neovim | 20 Jan 2022

I believe fugitive only supports github, check out vim-rhubarb for more handlers.
Using Git From Vim
8 projects | dev.to | 17 Sep 2021

tpope/vim-rhubarb
Lua plugin to create github-style permalinks (inspired by fugitive's :GBrowse)
5 projects | /r/neovim | 12 Apr 2021

Fugitive's :GBrowse does not work out-of-the-box, you need to install additional plugins for each git host, e.g. vim-rhubarb for github, and there is one for gitlab but now I don't recall the name.
Vim-gh-line: Vim plugin to open the current line on GitHub
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Mar 2021

If you mostly use GitHub and use tpope/vim-fugitive, you can already do this with https://github.com/tpope/vim-rhubarb, visual select, :GBrowse.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing vim-gh-line and vim-rhubarb you can also consider the following projects:

tig-explorer.vim - Vim plugin to use Tig as a git client. Seamless switching between vim and Tig with opening in the same buffer.

gitlinker.nvim - A lua neovim plugin to generate shareable file permalinks (with line ranges) for several git web frontend hosts. Inspired by tpope/vim-fugitive's :GBrowse

gitsigns.nvim - Git integration for buffers

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

lazygit.nvim - Plugin for calling lazygit from within neovim.

gina.vim - 👣 Asynchronously control git repositories in Neovim/Vim 8

vim-twiggy - Git branch management for Vim

agitator.nvim

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

diffview.nvim - Single tabpage interface for easily cycling through diffs for all modified files for any git rev.

fugitive-gitlab.vim - A vim extension to fugitive.vim for GitLab support