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1. nerdtree

   1 78 20,077 4.5 Vim Script

   A tree explorer plugin for vim.

   

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3. vim-airline

   2 59 17,956 7.7 Vim Script

   lean & mean status/tabline for vim that's light as air

   

4. ale

   3 135 14,007 8.5 Vim Script

   Check syntax in Vim/Neovim asynchronously and fix files, with Language Server Protocol (LSP) support

   

   Project mention: Vim + Markdown = Writer's Heaven | dev.to | 2026-03-25

   The ale plugin (Asynchronous Lint Engine) allows auto-formatting and linting in vim, running external tools asynchronously so they don't block your editing. With the configuration above, you can run :ALEFix to format the current file, or add the following to have it format on save:

5. vimwiki

   4 114 9,468 4.2 Vim Script

   Personal Wiki for Vim

   

6. vim-easymotion

   5 49 7,739 0.0 Vim Script

   Vim motions on speed!

   

7. lightline.vim

   6 24 6,869 3.3 Vim Script

   A light and configurable statusline/tabline plugin for Vim

   

8. vim-startify

   7 38 5,393 3.9 Vim Script

   :link: The fancy start screen for Vim.

   

9. nerdcommenter

   8 13 5,003 2.7 Vim Script

   Vim plugin for intensely nerdy commenting powers

   

10. vim-sneak

    9 37 3,516 6.3 Vim Script

    The missing motion for Vim :athletic_shoe:

    

11. vim-dispatch

    10 26 2,735 5.3 Vim Script

    dispatch.vim: Asynchronous build and test dispatcher

    

12. vim-signify

    11 13 2,727 3.7 Vim Script

    :heavy_plus_sign: Show a diff using Vim its sign column.

    

13. neomake

    12 4 2,675 0.0 Vim Script

    Asynchronous linting and make framework for Neovim/Vim

    

14. targets.vim

    13 48 2,637 2.4 Vim Script

    Vim plugin that provides additional text objects

    

15. vimux

    14 7 2,275 5.9 Vim Script

    easily interact with tmux from vim

    

16. vim-table-mode

    15 19 2,238 5.9 Vim Script

    VIM Table Mode for instant table creation.

    

17. llama.vim

    16 6 2,075 7.3 Vim Script

    Vim plugin for LLM-assisted code/text completion

    

    Project mention: Run Gemma-4 E2B-it with llama.cpp on Raspberry Pi4 | dev.to | 2026-05-31

18. vim-which-key

    17 25 1,999 2.7 Vim Script

    :tulip: Vim plugin that shows keybindings in popup

    

19. splitjoin.vim

    18 18 1,970 6.6 Vim Script

    Switch between single-line and multiline forms of code

    

20. vista.vim

    19 21 1,933 3.5 Vim Script

    :cactus: Viewer & Finder for LSP symbols and tags

    

21. vim-matchup

    20 37 1,912 8.1 Vim Script

    vim match-up: even better % :facepunch: navigate and highlight matching words :facepunch: modern matchit and matchparen. Supports both vim and neovim + tree-sitter.

    

22. asyncrun.vim

    21 28 1,907 3.0 Vim Script

    :rocket: Run Async Shell Commands in Vim 8.0 / NeoVim and Output to the Quickfix Window !!

    

23. vim-pencil

    22 17 1,877 2.3 Vim Script

    Rethinking Vim as a tool for writing

    

    Project mention: Vim-pencil: Rethinking Vim as a tool for writing | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-02-12

24. rainbow

    23 9 1,823 2.6 Vim Script

    Rainbow Parentheses Improved, shorter code, no level limit, smooth and fast, powerful configuration. (by luochen1990)

    

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