Learn Neovim The Practical Way

All articles on how to configure and program Neovim.

Learn Neovim The Practical Way

The most efficient way to learn is by practicing, hacking and hands-on coding.

Here is a breakdown of all the articles for Vim and Neovim to get you started on this journey.

Table of Content

· Learning Series — Beginners
· Learning Series — Minimalists
· Learning Series — 101
· Learning Series — Modern Neovim
· Learning Series — Neovim PDE
· Plugins and Configuration Recipes
· Hacking and Ricing
· Tips and Tricks
· References

Learning Series — Beginners

For the latest code, always refer to the main branch. Neovim nightly build is required. The code in the branch for the respective article is not maintained and is not guaranteed to work for Neovim nightly.

• Neovim for Beginners — init.lua
• Neovim for Beginners — Key Mappings and WhichKey
• Neovim for Beginners — Plugin Management
• Neovim for Beginners — Status Line
• Neovim for Beginners — Fuzzy File Search (Part 1)
• Neovim for Beginners — File Explorer
• Neovim for Beginners — Buffer
• Neovim for Beginners — Motion
• Neovim for Beginners — Built-in Completion
• Neovim for Beginners — Completion Plugins
• Neovim for Beginners — Auto Pairs
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP (Part 1)
• Neovim for Beginners — Fuzzy File Search (Part 2)
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP (Part 2)
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP using null-ls.nvim
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP Plugins
• Neovim for Beginners — Debugging using DAP
• Neovim for Beginners — Testing
• Neovim for Beginners — Debugging using vimspector
• Neovim for Beginners — Performance
• Neovim for Beginners — Snippets
• Neovim for Beginners — Lua Autocmd and Keymap Functions
• Neovim for Beginners — Color Scheme
• Neovim for Beginners — Remote Plugins
• Neovim for Beginners — Session
• Neovim for Beginners — Snippets using Lua
• Neovim for Beginners — Refactoring
• Neovim for Beginners — Managing Projects
• Neovim for Beginners — Code Annotation and Documentation
• Neovim for Beginners — Note Taking, Writing, Diagramming, and Presentation
• Neovim for Beginners — Java
• Neovim for Beginners — Java Debugging
• Neovim for Beginners — Flutter
• Neovim for Beginners — C#
• Neovim for Beginners — Kotlin
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP Installer
• Neovim for Beginners — Common Language Servers
• Neovim for Beginners — Angular
• Neovim for Beginners — Testing (Part 2)
• Neovim for Beginners — Source Code Control
• Neovim for Beginners — Window Bar
• Neovim for Beginners — User Interface
• Neovim for Beginners — Python Remote Debugging
• Neovim for Beginners — Plugins for Key Mappings
• Neovim for Beginners — Code Folding
• Neovim for Beginners — Terminal Debugger
• Neovim for Beginners — GUI
• Neovim for Beginners — Window Bar using lualine.nvim
• Neovim for Beginners — Package Manager Plugin
• Neovim For Beginners — Test Debugging and Automation
• Neovim for Beginners — Cheatsheet and Coding Assistant
• Neovim for Beginners — Lua APIs
• Neovim for Beginners — Conventional Commits
• Neovim for Beginners — 3rd Party Tools
• Neovim for Beginners — Print Debugging
• Neovim for Beginners — Database Explorer
• Neovim for Beginners — LSP Inlay Hints
• Neovim for Beginners — Code Context
• Neovim for Beginners — Python Code Refactoring
• Neovim for Beginners — JavaScript/TypeScript Debugging

Learning Series — Minimalists

• Neovim for Minimalists — init.lua
• Neovim for Minimalists — LSP and Completion
• Neovim for Minimalists — mini.nvim
• Neovim for Minimalists — Package Manager and Snippets
• Neovim for Minimalists — Test-Driven Development

Learning Series — 101

• Neovim 101 — Image Viewer
• Neovim 101 — Fonts
• Neovim 101 — Tree-sitter
• Neovim 101 — Regular Expression
• Neovim 101 — Coding Assistant
• Neovim 101 — Terminal and Shell
• Neovim 101 — Tree-sitter Usage
• Neovim 101 — Semantic Highlighting
• Neovim 101 — Color Plugins
• Neovim 101 — Code Outline
• Neovim 101 — Literate Programming
• Neovim 101 — Window and Buffer
• Neovim 101 — OSC 52
• Neovim 101 — LSP
• Neovim 101 — Interactive Code Runner
• Neovim 101 — Status Line, WinBar, and Buffer Line
• Neovim 101 — Docker
• Neovim 101 — Motion
• Neovim 101 — Games
• Neovim 101 — Plugin Development using Lua
• Neovim 101 — Screen Saver and Startup Screen
• Neovim 101 — Digraphs, Icons, and Symbols
• Neovim 101 — Macros and Registers
• Neovim 101 — Contextual Semantic Highlighting
• Neovim 101 — File Management
• Neovim 101 — Terminal
• Neovim 101 — Mouse and Menu

Learning Series — Modern Neovim

For the latest code, always refer to the main branch. Neovim nightly build is required. The code in the branch for the respective article is not maintained and is not guaranteed to work for Neovim nightly.

• Modern Neovim — init.lua
• Modern Neovim — LSP and Remote Development
• Modern Neovim — User Interface and PDE
• Modern Neovim — Debugging and Testing
• Modern Neovim — IDE
• Modern Neovim — PDE
• Modern Neovim — PDE (Part 2)
• Modern Neovim — PDE (Part 3)
• Modern Neovim — Configuration Recipes
• Modern Neovim — AI Coding
• Modern Neovim — Configuration Hacks
• Modern Neovim — AI Coding (Part 2)
• Modern Neovim — AI Coding Plugins
• Modern Neovim — User Interface

Learning Series — Neovim PDE

• Neovim PDE — init.lua
• Neovim PDE — C/C++, Go, Python and Rust
• Neovim PDE — Java
• Neovim PDE — Test-driven Development
• Neovim PDE — Web Development
• Neovim PDE — .NET C#
• Neovim PDE for Data Science
• Neovim PDE for Data Science (Part 2)
• Neovim PDE — Flutter, Kotlin, Ruby, and Other Languages
• Neovim PDE — Plugins and Configuration Recipes

Plugins and Configuration Recipes

• Neovim Plugins and Configuration Recipes
• Neovim Plugins and Configuration Recipes | 2
• Neovim Plugins and Configuration Recipes | 3
• Neovim Plugins and Configuration Recipes | 4

Hacking and Ricing

• Using Vim/Neovim for Presentation
• Vim/Neovim — Managing Notes and Todo List
• Neovim Plugins — Movement, Key Mapping, Selection & Substitution
• Vim Digraphs and Ligatures
• Ligature Fonts for Terminal, VS Code, Neovim, and Emacs
• Neovim Startup Screen
• Vim/Neovim — Managing Databases
• Vim/Neovim — Managing Multiple Projects
• 12 Neovim Themes with Tree-sitter Support
• Niche Vim/Neovim Plugins
• Neovim OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, and cheat.sh
• A Vim/Neovim Plugin Ecosystem To Try
• Neovim and VS Code — AI-Assisted Code Completion
• Jupyter Notebook + Vim/Neovim
• Vim/Neovim: Scripting using Python
• Vim/Neovim Plugins for Writing
• Vim/Neovim — Managing Multiple Project Settings
• Remote Code Development on Termux using VS Code and Neovim
• A Guide to Setting up a Development Environment on Android Devices
• Setting up Neovim for Rust Debugging — termdebug and vimspector

Tips and Tricks

• 8 New Neovim Plugins to Try
• Vim/Neovim Plugins for A Better Integrated Experience
• Neovim Tips for a Better Coding Experience
• New Neovim Plugins You Should Try
• New Neovim Plugins to Improve Development Workflow
• Neovim Plugins for a Better Coding Experience — Part 5
• Neovim Plugins for a Better Coding Experience — Part 4
• Vim/Neovim Plugins to Help You Code Faster
• Neovim — init.lua
• Neovim Code Runner
• Neovim — Debugging Application
• Neovim Built-in Features and Tricks
• Neovim LSP Enhanced
• Neovim LSP and DAP using Lua
• New Neovim Completion Plugins You Should Try
• Neovim Plugins for a Better Integrated Experience — Part 3
• Neovim Plugins for a Better Coding Experience — Part 3
• Neovim Database Completion
• Neovim DAP Enhanced
• Neovim for a Better Integrated Experience without Plugins
• Faster Neovim Plugin Development with plenary.nvim
• Neovim Cheat Sheet in < 50 Lines of Code
• Neovim LSP CodeLens for Rust
• Neovim Tips for a Better Coding Experience — Part 2
• Writing Neovim Plugins — A Beginner Guide (Part 1)
• Writing Neovim Plugins — A Beginner Guide (Part 2)
• Web Browsing with Vim Experience
• Neovim LSP, DAP, and Fuzzy Finder
• Vim — Improve Your Speed

References

• Learn Vimscript the Hard Way