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FVim vs VimR
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
FVim
6.0GUI for the Neovim text editor
VimR
8.0GUI for the Neovim text editor
| Metric | FVim | VimR |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 10 | 164 |
| 90-day Installs | 152 | 448 |
| 365-day Installs | 1.3K | 2.1K |
| Version | 0.3.549,ee4316c | 0.63.0,20260425.152925 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.4K | 6.9K |
| GitHub Forks | 34 | 227 |
| Open Issues | 69 | 314 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | F# | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 3mo ago |
| First Seen | Dec 30, 2020 | Aug 16, 2014 |
Reviews
FVim
FVim is a cross-platform Neovim GUI built with F# and Avalonia, offering a graphical interface for Neovim users. It supports multiple platforms and is actively maintained, though it has some open issues.
Provides a graphical user interface for the Neovim text editor.
Pros
- + Cross-platform support
- + Active development
- + Built with F# and Avalonia
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Limited community engagement
VimR
VimR 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.
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