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Top 22 C Vim Projects
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Project mention: L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-27
There are quite a few other terminal based spreadsheet people have been doing over the last few years.
Most notably:
https://github.com/andmarti1424/sc-im
Has been in HN often, most recently:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47662658
New takes:
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Project mention: A Small Change to Improve Browsers for Keyboard Navigation | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-25
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vimb
Vimb - the vim like browser is a webkit based web browser that behaves like the vimperator plugin for the firefox and usage paradigms from the great editor vim. The goal of vimb is to build a completely keyboard-driven, efficient and pleasurable browsing-experience.
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Project mention: Show HN: Notepad.exe – macOS editor for Swift and Python (now Linux runtime) | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-10-19
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st-history-vim
Development of the "vim patch" and a minimalist "history patch" for the suckless simple terminal (st).
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dotfiles
Welcome to my dungeon. Here, I keep all my configuration files in case I have a stroke and lose all my memory. You're very welcome to explore and use anything in this repository. Have fun! (by arg3t)
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NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
C Vim discussion
C Vim related posts
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The vi family
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L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility
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sc-im Spreadsheets in Your Terminal
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Nextvi 4.0 – A small, hackable vi/ex editor with an optional patch system
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Vim Language, Motions, and Modes Explained
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Understanding the Origins and the Evolution of Vi and Vim
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Mouseless – fast mouse control with the keyboard
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Vim projects in C? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | nnn | 21,616 |
| 2 | sc-im | 5,637 |
| 3 | warpd | 3,512 |
| 4 | fzy | 3,257 |
| 5 | vimb | 1,465 |
| 6 | uncap | 1,154 |
| 7 | SketchyVim | 1,008 |
| 8 | pick | 835 |
| 9 | howm | 659 |
| 10 | nextvi | 244 |
| 11 | OpenVi | 192 |
| 12 | vim-history | 149 |
| 13 | vim-particle | 136 |
| 14 | hed | 56 |
| 15 | st-history-vim | 55 |
| 16 | dotfiles | 38 |
| 17 | dotfiles | 25 |
| 18 | dotfiles | 23 |
| 19 | dotfiles | 10 |
| 20 | keystance | 6 |
| 21 | wintweak.gvim | 6 |
| 22 | vmacro | 1 |
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