Neovide AlternativesCode & Text Editors like Neovide

Neovide is described as 'Simple graphical user interface for Neovim (an aggressively refactored and updated Vim editor). Where possible there are some graphical improvements, but functionally it should act like the terminal UI' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Neovide for Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and PortableApps.com. The best Neovide alternative is MacVim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Neovide are VimR, Aubrey's gVim, Neovim Qt and Goneovim.

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  1. MacVim icon

    MacVim

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    MacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to macOS. MacVim supports multiple windows with tabbed editing and a host of other features such as:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Neovide is a GUI client for Neovim while MacVim is a GUI client for Vim

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    • MacVim is the most popular Mac alternative to Neovide.

    • MacVim is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Neovide.

    • MacVim is Free and Open SourceNeovide is also Free and Open Source
  2. VimR icon

    VimR

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    VimR is a Neovim GUI for macOS with the goal of building an editor that uses Neovim inside with many of the convenience GUI features similar to those present in modern editors. VimR mainly uses Swift, but also C/Objective-C when/where appropriate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  4. Aubrey's gVim icon

    Aubrey's gVim

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    Aubrey’s gVim is, well, Aubrey's gVim! The project arose out the his personal desire to use Vim as my HTML, CSS, PHP & Javascript editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    • Aubrey's gVim is the most popular Windows alternative to Neovide.

    • Aubrey's gVim is Free and Open SourceNeovide is also Free and Open Source
  5. Neovim Qt icon

    Neovim Qt

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    Lightweight, cross-platform Neovim GUI written in C++ with Qt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Neovim Qt is the most popular Linux alternative to Neovide.

    • Neovim Qt is Free and Open SourceNeovide is also Free and Open Source
  6. Goneovim icon

    Goneovim

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    Neovim GUI written in Golang, using a Golang Qt backend. Goneovim provides a number of enhancements including Markdown preview, minimap and smooth scrolling.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. GNvim icon

    GNvim

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    GUI for neovim, without any web bloat. Contribute to vhakulinen/gnvim development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  9. DinVim icon

    DinVim

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    DinVim is a version of the Vim text editor, a lightweight text editor for programmers and computer geeks.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • DinVim is the most popular commercial alternative to Neovide.

    • DinVim is Paid and ProprietaryNeovide is Free and Open Source
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    NVUI

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    NVUI is a modern front-end for Neovim complete with animated windows and cursor, smooth scrolling, configurable positions, sizes and colors and more. NVUI is cross-platform, using Qt and DirectWrite on Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. NyaoVim icon

    NyaoVim

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    NyaoVim is a Neovim frontend built on Electron. The Neovim editor is composed as a Web Component and users can extend the UI with reusable Web Components, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    • NyaoVim is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Neovide.

    • NyaoVim is Free and ProprietaryNeovide is Free and Open Source
  12. FVim icon

    FVim

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    FVim is a cross-platform Neovim front-end UI, built with F# (programming language) and Avalonia UI. FVim features HiDPI support, high-performance, GPU accelerated rendering, remoting and even window detaching.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Uivonim icon

    Uivonim

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    Uivonim is a fork of the defunct Veonim project, "a simple modal IDE built on Neovim and VSCode extensions" written in Electron with WebGL GPU rendering and multithreading. The goal of Uivonim is to use Veonim as a base for building a feature-rich cross-platform GUI...

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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