Vimvim/vim
The ubiquitous modal text editorPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 41k+538 / 90dVimcommit 3 days ago71worth
Open-source alternatives to micro
6 projects in the catalog are in the same category as micro: Editors & IDEs. They are ranked by how closely their categories, platforms and GitHub topics match, then by worth score. Of these, 1 has a permissive license and 6 had a commit in the last 90 days.
Compare at a glance
| Project | Type | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| micro (this project) | CLI | Not listed | MIT | 30k | |
| Vim | CLI | Not listed | Vim | 41k | |
| Neovim | CLI | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 103k | |
| Helix | CLI | Not listed | MPL-2.0 | 47k | |
| LazyVim | CLI | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 28k | |
| AstroNvim | CLI | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 14k | |
| NvChad | CLI | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 29k |
Command-line tools (6)
Neovimneovim/neovim
Hyperextensible Vim-based text editorPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 103k+1.8k / 90dcommit 15 hours ago80worth
Helixhelix-editor/helix
Post-modern modal text editorPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 47k+1k / 90dMPL-2.0commit last month67worth
LazyVimLazyVim/LazyVim
Neovim setup powered by lazy.nvimPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 28k+569 / 90dApache-2.0commit 2 days ago75worth
AstroNvimAstroNvim/AstroNvim
Feature-rich Neovim configPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 14k+72 / 90dGPL-3.0commit 2 weeks ago70worth
NvChadNvChad/NvChad
Fast Neovim configurationPersonalEditors & IDEsCLI★ 29k+69 / 90dGPL-3.0commit 6 days ago64worth