kickstart.nvim
A small, single-file, and fully documented starting point for building a personal Neovim configuration.
What is kickstart.nvim?
kickstart.nvim is a minimal, single-file starting configuration for Neovim, written in Lua. It provides a documented foundation with essential plugins and settings, allowing users to quickly set up a functional editor and then customize it to their needs. It solves the problem of overwhelming complexity when starting a new Neovim configuration from scratch.
Neovim users, especially beginners or intermediate users, who want a clean, well-documented starting point for their personal configuration without adopting a full, opinionated distribution.
Developers choose kickstart.nvim for its simplicity, transparency, and educational value. It offers a lightweight, fully documented base that is easy to understand and extend, giving users full control while reducing initial setup friction.
Overview
A launch point for your personal nvim configuration
Use Cases
Best For
- Beginners looking for a documented Neovim configuration to learn from
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