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kindaVim vs LoginputMac

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

kindaVim

8.0
Developer Tools

Use Vim in input fields and non input fields

LoginputMac

6.0
Productivity

Chinese input method

Metric kindaVim LoginputMac
Category Developer Tools Productivity
AI Score 8.0 6.0
30-day Installs 53 3
90-day Installs 172 18
365-day Installs 930 47
Version 92 3.6.2,16371
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 949
GitHub Forks 6
Open Issues 44
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Jan 25, 2022 Jan 28, 2018

Reviews

kindaVim

kindaVim brings Vim keybindings to all macOS input and non-input fields, making it a must-have for Vim enthusiasts who want to extend their workflow across the entire operating system.

kindaVim enables Vim-style navigation and editing in any macOS application.

Pros

  • + Works across all macOS applications
  • + Free to use with optional subscription
  • + Actively maintained

Cons

  • - Minimal user interface
  • - Some users report issues with mode switching

LoginputMac

LoginputMac is a dedicated Chinese input method for macOS users, particularly suited for those who type in pinyin. It offers a robust and user-friendly interface, making it a reliable tool for Chinese language users seeking efficient input solutions.

Converts pinyin into Chinese characters with candidate selections for accurate input.

Pros

  • + Dedicated Chinese input solution for pinyin users
  • + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and security
  • + User-friendly interface for efficient input

Cons

  • - Limited community support and resources
  • - Lower popularity compared to competitors