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Vim

Vim Highly configurable terminal-based text editor known for modal editing and keyboard-driven workflows.

vim.org1991FreeOpen Source
Code EditorsFreeOpen Source
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QUICK FACTS

Year Launched1991
PricingFree
Open SourceYes

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39,979 stars5,993 forksVim License
Last commit: 1 week agoLanguage: Vim Script
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KEY FEATURES

Professional-grade functionality

Regular updates and maintenance

Multi-platform support available

Active user community

Comprehensive documentation

Integration capabilities

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Free$0/one-time

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