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Neovim
NeovimVim Script

A modern, extensible fork of Vim with a focus on usability, asynchronous capabilities, and a powerful API.

#lua-scripting#developer-tools#api
Stars99.0k
Forks6.8k
Last commit1 day ago
kickstart.nvim
kickstart.nvimLua

A small, single-file, and fully documented starting point for building a personal Neovim configuration.

#developer-tools#editor-setup#text-editor
Stars30.3k
Forks45.6k
Last commit2 days ago
NvChad
NvChadLua

A blazing fast Neovim framework with beautiful UI and solid defaults to enhance your coding experience.

#developer-tools#productivity#vim
Stars28.1k
Forks2.3k
Last commit11 days ago
LazyVim
LazyVimLua

A pre-configured Neovim distribution powered by lazy.nvim, offering IDE-like features with easy customization.

#neovim-config#plugin-manager#developer-tools
Stars26.0k
Forks1.8k
Last commit2 days ago
lazy.nvim
lazy.nvimLua

A modern plugin manager for Neovim with lazy-loading, performance optimization, and a powerful UI.

#plugin-manager#developer-tools#text-editor
Stars20.8k
Forks554
Last commit4 months ago
Neovim
NeovimShell

A curated collection of Neovim plugins, tools, and configurations for enhancing the modern Neovim experience.

#developer-tools#text-editor#nvim-lua
Stars20.7k
Forks979
Last commit2 days ago
telescope.nvim
telescope.nvimLua

A highly extendable fuzzy finder for Neovim, built with Lua for modularity and customization.

#search#productivity#modular
Stars19.3k
Forks945
Last commit2 days ago
LunarVim
LunarVimLua

An IDE layer for Neovim with sane defaults, completely free and community-driven.

#developer-tools#productivity#vim
Stars19.3k
Forks1.5k
Last commit10 months ago
Cocos2d-x
Cocos2d-xC++

A C++-based, cross-platform framework for building 2D games, interactive books, and graphical applications.

#mobile-games#ios#lua-scripting
Stars19.0k
Forks7.1k
Last commit11 months ago
avante.nvim
avante.nvimLua

A Neovim plugin that emulates Cursor AI IDE's behavior, providing AI-powered code suggestions and one-click application.

#developer-tools#neovim-plugin#self-hosted-ai
Stars17.8k
Forks814
Last commit25 days ago
Hammerspoon
HammerspoonObjective-C

A powerful macOS desktop automation tool that bridges system APIs with a Lua scripting engine.

#productivity-tool#lua-scripting#open-source
Stars15.3k
Forks685
Last commit1 month ago
AstroNvim
AstroNvimLua

An aesthetic and feature-rich Neovim configuration with a curated set of plugins for extensible and easy-to-use development.

#neovim-config#developer-tools#productivity
Stars14.3k
Forks952
Last commit17 days ago
ale
aleVim Script

Asynchronous linting and fixing for Vim/Neovim with Language Server Protocol (LSP) support.

#vimscript#code-fixing#linter
Stars14.0k
Forks1.5k
Last commit9 days ago
nvim-lspconfig
nvim-lspconfigLua

A collection of ready-to-use Language Server Protocol configurations for Neovim's built-in LSP client.

#vimscript#developer-tools#code-editing
Stars13.6k
Forks2.4k
Last commit3 days ago
Minetest
MinetestC++

An open-source voxel game engine and creation platform with easy modding and game development tools.

#modding-platform#lua-scripting#cpp17
Stars12.8k
Forks2.3k
Last commit3 days ago
Nmap
NmapC

A free and open-source network discovery and security auditing tool for mapping networks and identifying services.

#vulnerability-assessment#osx#network-discovery
Stars12.8k
Forks2.8k
Last commit1 day ago
mason.nvim
mason.nvimLua

A portable package manager for Neovim that installs and manages LSP servers, DAP servers, linters, and formatters.

#package#developer-tools#linter
Stars10.2k
Forks333
Last commit3 days ago
nvim-cmp
nvim-cmpLua

A completion engine plugin for Neovim written in Lua that supports LSP and multiple snippet engines.

#developer-tools#snippet-engine#neovim-plugin
Stars9.4k
Forks435
Last commit1 month ago
nvim-mini/mini.nvim#mini.completion
nvim-mini/mini.nvim#mini.completionLua

A library of 40+ independent Lua modules that enhance Neovim with minimal effort and a unified design.

#workflow-tools#vim-enhancement#neovim-plugin
Stars9.1k
Forks298
Last commit
nvim-mini/mini.nvim#mini.deps
nvim-mini/mini.nvim#mini.depsLua

A library of 40+ independent Lua modules that enhance Neovim with minimal effort and a unified design.

#workflow-tools#plugin-manager#neovim-plugin
Stars9.1k
Forks298
Last commit3 days ago
harpoon
harpoonLua

A Neovim plugin for fast file and terminal navigation using per-project, auto-updating marks.

#keyboard-driven#productivity#neovim-plugin
Stars9.0k
Forks481
Last commit5 months ago
nvim-tree.lua
nvim-tree.luaLua

A file explorer tree plugin for Neovim, written in Lua, offering git integration, diagnostics, and high customizability.

#productivity#editor-integration#vim-alternative
Stars8.5k
Forks633
Last commit8 days ago
LÖVE
LÖVEC++

A free, open-source 2D game framework for creating cross-platform games with Lua.

#mobile-games#open-source#graphics
Stars8.2k
Forks582
Last commit6 days ago
tokyonight.nvim
tokyonight.nvimLua

A clean, dark Neovim theme written in Lua, with support for LSP, Treesitter, and many plugins, plus extras for terminals and shells.

#vim-colorscheme#developer-tools#vim
Stars8.0k
Forks533
Last commit1 month ago
NodeMCU
NodeMCUC

Lua-based interactive firmware for ESP8266, ESP8285, and ESP32 microcontrollers, enabling easy IoT development.

#esp8285#asynchronous-programming#embedded-systems
Stars7.9k
Forks3.1k
Last commit1 month ago
lualine.nvim
lualine.nvimLua

A blazing fast and easy to configure Neovim statusline plugin written in pure Lua.

#neovim-plugin#ui#neovim-statusline
Stars7.9k
Forks539
Last commit12 days ago
folke/snacks.nvim#picker
folke/snacks.nvim#pickerLua

A collection of small quality-of-life plugins for Neovim, including pickers, UI enhancements, and developer tools.

#debugging-tools#productivity#file-picker
Stars7.5k
Forks451
Last commit1 month ago
neorg
neorgLua

A Neovim plugin for structured note-taking, task management, and document writing using a single plaintext file format.

#personal-knowledge-management#productivity#neovim-plugin
Stars7.3k
Forks240
Last commit14 days ago
nvim-dap
nvim-dapLua

A Debug Adapter Protocol client implementation for Neovim, enabling debugging capabilities like breakpoints, stepping, and variable inspection.

#repl#neovim-plugin#code-editor
Stars7.1k
Forks257
Last commit18 days ago
which-key.nvim
which-key.nvimLua

A Neovim plugin that displays available keybindings in a popup as you type, helping you remember your keymaps.

#plugin-manager#productivity#workflow-optimization
Stars7.1k
Forks253
Last commit5 months ago
Wicked Engine
Wicked EngineC

An open-source C++ 3D engine with modern graphics, featuring a standalone editor, Lua scripting, and cross-platform support.

#vulkan#lua-scripting#input
Stars7.0k
Forks742
Last commit2 days ago
gopher-lua
gopher-luaGo

A Lua 5.1 VM and compiler written in Go, designed for embedding Lua scripting into Go applications.

#compiler#gopher-lua#extensible-semantics
Stars6.9k
Forks696
Last commit23 days ago
trouble.nvim
trouble.nvimLua

A pretty Neovim plugin for displaying diagnostics, LSP results, quickfix lists, and telescope/fzf-lua results in a unified tree view.

#developer-tools#neovim-lsp#neovim-plugin
Stars6.8k
Forks206
Last commit5 months ago
gitsigns.nvim
gitsigns.nvimLua

A Neovim plugin that provides deep Git integration directly in buffers with signs, hunk actions, blame, and diff features.

#vim-plugin-alternative#version-control#developer-tools
Stars6.7k
Forks282
Last commit4 days ago
Sysbench
SysbenchC

A scriptable multi-threaded benchmark tool for databases and systems based on LuaJIT.

#scriptable-tool#load-testing#luajit
Stars6.7k
Forks1.1k
Last commit1 year ago
kanagawa.nvim
kanagawa.nvimLua

A dark Neovim colorscheme inspired by Katsushika Hokusai's painting, offering high contrast and extensive customization.

#tree-sitter-highlight#syntax-highlighting#dark-theme
Stars6.1k
Forks224
Last commit4 days ago
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