vim
Install command:
brew install vimVi 'workalike' with many additional features
License: Vim
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/vim.json
Formula code: vim.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
tahoe | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| sonoma | ✅ | |
| macOS on Intel |
sonoma | ✅ |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ | |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 9.2.1000 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| libsodium | 1.0.22 | NaCl networking and cryptography library |
| ncurses | 6.6 | Text-based UI library |
| gettext | 1.0 | GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library |
Depends on when building from source:
| gettext | 1.0 | GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library |
| lua | 5.5.1 | Powerful, lightweight programming language |
| python@3.14 | 3.14.7 | Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language |
| ruby | 4.0.6 | Powerful, clean, object-oriented scripting language |
Uses from macOS: perl (build, test)
Conflicts with: ex-vi (because vim and ex-vi both install bin/ex and bin/view), macvim (because vim and macvim both install vi* binaries), vim-classic (because vim and vim-classic both install vi* binaries)
Binaries:
ex,
rview,
rvim,
vi,
view,
vim,
vimdiff,
vimtutor,
xxd
| Additional features can be enabled by installing: lua, python@3.14, ruby |
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 22,157 | 64,427 | 263,205 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 53 | 128 | 614 |
| Installs on Request | 21,529 | 62,773 | 257,637 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 53 | 128 | 614 |
| Build Errors | 4 |