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Neovim

Extensible Vim-based editor focused on usability and modern integrations.

Data confidence90/100
Source coverage90/100
Publish confidence90/100
Evidence checkedSep 10, 2026
About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about Neovim

Extensible Vim-based editor focused on usability and modern integrations.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Commit continuity, contributor activity, and delivery signals are strong.

Source-visible projectCode EditorsOSI-approved OSSScored Intelligence
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The overall score reflects ToolVitals maintenance and delivery evidence. Adoption is shown as public context only and does not change the overall score.

Activity
Commit activity across recent and sustained windows, with releases as a small supporting signal.
Reliability
Maintenance posture from commit recency, continuity, and active contributors.
Adoption
Public footprint from GitHub stars and forks when available.
ToolVitals98/100Health98/100Shipping98/100Zombie Risk1/100
Overall Score98Active
Activity98
Reliability98
Adoption99
Project provenance

Fork network

Popular active forks

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Repository

GitHub Activity

Vim
neovim/neovim
Stars102,235
Forks7,099
Contributors39Active in 90d · as of Sep 10, 2026
Open Issues1,903
Primary Language
Vim Script
Last Commit
Today
Commits 30d
339
Commits 90d
1,205
Releases 90d
4
Default Branch
master
License
GPL-2.0
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence90/100Strong
Source Coverage90/100Strong
Publish Confidence90/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
GPL-2.0

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

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Classification

Category
Developer Tools
Use Case
Code Editors
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
GPL-2.0
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Active
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open-sourceapicluaneovimnvimtext-editorvimapi-first

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