Vim for Google Docs™
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Vim for Google Docs™

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Overview

Vim for Google Docs: Supercharge Your Typing With Vim

Enhance your editing experience in Google Docs with Vim for the ultimate productivity boost. Many of your favorite Vim keybindings can now be used to traverse documents at lightning speed. Key Features: 1. Effortless Navigation: Whether in normal or visual mode, you can traverse words or characters with common vim keybindings. Highlight, cut, paste, copy, delete and replace text with ease. 2. Blazing Fast: Vim for Google Docs has been engineered to be extremely performant so it feels like you are in native Vim at all times. 3. Streamlined Editing: Insert mode allows you to use all of the regular shortcuts within Google Docs, letting Vim work with the editor instead of against it. 4. Future Updates: We’re excited to be working on adding more Vim keybindings and features, as requested by you! Keep your eyes peeled as we continue to add more of Vim to Google Docs. 5. Priority Support: Caught on a snag, or have a feature request? We're happy to help you out at support@vimfordocs.com! Vim for Google Docs is an independent extension and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google Docs. By using the extension, you agree to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, which can be found at vimfordocs.com.

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VoxelfiedMar 22, 2024

Great product, as it is the only Vim extension on the Chrome Web Store that works for Google Docs. Overall, I would definitely recommend it, but it could use some other additions to navigation. - Using Control Keys for navigation, including Ctrl-E, Ctrl-Y, Ctrl-D, and Ctrl-U for moving the buffer up and down - Fix error where holding keys including 'h', 'k', and 'l' for Vim navigation opens auto suggestions for diacritics - Typing colon will open the option menu on Google Docs, acting as Vim... Show more

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Konrad StaniszewskiJan 18, 2024

Works great! worth the small fee the developer requests. Would be usefull if it handled doc preview mode.

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robbie robinetteJan 3, 2024

First of all, thank you so much. Even the partial implementation is a huge improvement over the primitive and time consuming editing required for normal google docs. As an instinctive vim user, the incomplete support often creates a train wreck because a sequence of movement and editing commands will yield an unexpected result. If this were a public domain project, it seems like it would be fairly easy to add the missing commands. I'm hopeful that the author will continue to work toward... Show more

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Details

  • Version
    1.16
  • Updated
    February 5, 2024
  • Features
    Offers in-app purchases
  • Offered by
    Vim for Docs
  • Size
    941KiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Email
    support@vimfordocs.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

Vim for Google Docs™ has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

Vim for Google Docs™ handles the following:

Personally identifiable information
Financial and payment information
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This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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