Click, drag, scroll — just use your mouse

novim

A friendly terminal editor. Not vim.

For people who don't know Vim and want VSCode-like editing in the terminal.

$ curl -fsSL novim.dev/install | bash
novim — ~/project
▼project
▼src
app.js
utils.js
▶tests
package.json
README.md
app.js [+]
^SSave^ZUndo?Help

Just Type

No modes to learn. Type to edit like VSCode.

Standard Shortcuts

Ctrl+S save, Ctrl+Z undo, Ctrl+C/V copy/paste.

Mouse Support

Click, drag, select. Double-click to open, Ctrl+click for external apps.

File Tree

Built-in file browser on the left side.

Git Integration

Ctrl+G status, Ctrl+L log, Ctrl+D diff.

Safe Quit

Esc Esc to quit. Prompts to save changes.

GitHub For Neovim Users

Just a Neovim wrapper · gitsigns.nvim · Tokyo Night