[![Neovim](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/neovim/neovim.github.io/master/logos/neovim-logo-600x173.png)](https://neovim.io) [Wiki](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki) | [Documentation](https://neovim.io/doc) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Neovim) | [Community](https://neovim.io/community/) | [Gitter **Chat**](https://gitter.im/neovim/neovim) [![Travis Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/neovim/neovim.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/neovim/neovim) [![AppVeyor Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/urdqjrik5u521fac/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/neovim/neovim/branch/master) [![Coverage Status](https://img.shields.io/coveralls/neovim/neovim.svg)](https://coveralls.io/r/neovim/neovim) [![Coverity Scan Build](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/2227/badge.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/2227) [![Clang Scan Build](https://neovim.io/doc/reports/clang/badge.svg)](https://neovim.io/doc/reports/clang) [![PVS-studio Check](https://neovim.io/doc/reports/pvs/badge.svg)](https://neovim.io/doc/reports/pvs) Debian [![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/neovim/neovim/total.svg?maxAge=2592000)](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/) Neovim is a project that seeks to aggressively refactor Vim in order to: - Simplify maintenance and encourage [contributions](CONTRIBUTING.md) - Split the work between multiple developers - Enable [advanced UIs] without modifications to the core - Maximize [extensibility](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Plugin-UI-architecture) See [the wiki](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Introduction) and [Roadmap] for more information. [![Throughput Graph](https://graphs.waffle.io/neovim/neovim/throughput.svg)](https://waffle.io/neovim/neovim/metrics) Install from source ------------------- make CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo sudo make install See [the wiki](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim) for details. Install from package -------------------- Pre-built packages for Windows, macOS, and Linux are found at the [Releases](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/) page. Managed packages are in [Homebrew], [Debian], [Ubuntu], [Fedora], [Arch Linux], and [more](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Installing-Neovim)! Project layout -------------- ├─ ci/ Build server scripts ├─ cmake/ Build scripts ├─ runtime/ User plugins/docs ├─ src/ Source code ├─ third-party/ CMake subproject to build dependencies └─ test/ Test code - `third-party/` is activated if `USE_BUNDLED_DEPS` is undefined or the `USE_BUNDLED` CMake option is true. - [Source README](src/nvim/README.md) - [Test README](test/README.md) Features -------- - Modern [GUIs](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Related-projects#gui) - [API](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Related-projects#api-clients) access from any language including clojure, lisp, go, haskell, lua, javascript, perl, python, ruby, rust. - Embedded, scriptable [terminal emulator](https://neovim.io/doc/user/nvim_terminal_emulator.html) - Asynchronous [job control](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/2247) - [Shared data (shada)](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/2506) among multiple editor instances - [XDG base directories](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/3470) support - Compatible with most Vim plugins, including Ruby and Python plugins. See [`:help nvim-features`][nvim-features] for the full list! License ------- Neovim is licensed under the terms of the Apache 2.0 license, except for parts that were contributed under the Vim license. - Contributions committed before [b17d96][license-commit] remain under the Vim license. - Contributions committed after [b17d96][license-commit] are licensed under Apache 2.0 unless those contributions were copied from Vim (identified in the commit logs by the `vim-patch` token). See `LICENSE` for details. Vim is Charityware. You can use and copy it as much as you like, but you are encouraged to make a donation for needy children in Uganda. Please see the kcc section of the vim docs or visit the ICCF web site, available at these URLs: http://iccf-holland.org/ http://www.vim.org/iccf/ http://www.iccf.nl/ You can also sponsor the development of Vim. Vim sponsors can vote for features. The money goes to Uganda anyway. [license-commit]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/b17d9691a24099c9210289f16afb1a498a89d803 [nvim-features]: https://neovim.io/doc/user/vim_diff.html#nvim-features [Roadmap]: https://neovim.io/roadmap/ [advanced UIs]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Related-projects#gui [Homebrew]: https://github.com/neovim/homebrew-neovim#installation [Debian]: https://packages.debian.org/testing/neovim [Ubuntu]: http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=neovim [Fedora]: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/package/rpms/neovim [Arch Linux]: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/?q=neovim