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vimr · v0.67.0,20261010.130648 • auto-updates
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GUI for the Neovim text editor
brew install --cask vimr 99
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v0.67.0,20261010.1306488d ago0.66.1,20260920.105849→0.67.0,20261010.130648
28d ago0.66.0,20260827.194249→0.66.1,20260920.105849
1mo ago0.65.0,20260706.084223→0.66.0,20260827.194249
3mo ago0.64.0,20260615.163555→0.65.0,20260706.084223
4mo ago0.63.0,20260425.152925→0.64.0,20260615.163555
5mo ago0.60.0,20260129.185351→0.63.0,20260425.152925
Review
Mar 10, 2026VimR is a sleek macOS GUI for Neovim, offering a native experience with features like split windows and custom keybindings. Built with Swift, it's perfect for developers who prefer Neovim's powerful text editing capabilities within a modern graphical interface.
VimR provides a graphical user interface for Neovim on macOS.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, evidenced by regular updates and a significant GitHub following.
Community: There is limited direct discussion about VimR on Hacker News or Reddit, though there are mentions of related .vimrc configurations.
Pros
- + Offers a native macOS experience for Neovim users
- + Built with Swift, ensuring a modern and efficient application
- + Auto-updates keep the software current and secure
- + High community interest and active development
Cons
- - Occasional issues with PATH configuration
- - Some users report rare bugs, though these are typically resolved
Community Mentions
hackernews
Oct 2020 Porn, Zen, and .vimrc
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Mar 2017 A Good Vimrc (2014)
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Oct 2015 A Good Vimrc
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Nov 2011 Steve Losh's .vimrc
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Aug 2011 What is in your .vimrc
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown