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Envim
Supports UIby tksrsk
Electron-based frontend for Neovim with full UI extension support.
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What it does
Envim provides a modern, Electron-powered graphical user interface for Neovim. Rather than being a standalone editor, it acts as a dedicated frontend that connects to a running Neovim instance (either local or remote via Docker), allowing users to leverage Neovim's powerful editing capabilities within a polished desktop environment.
Key features
- Full support for Neovim
ui_extcapabilities including multigrid, cmdline, tabline, and popup menus. - Remote connection capabilities, allowing Neovim to run as a server (e.g., in a Docker container) while the UI runs locally.
- Seamless integration with Neovim's internal state, highlighting, and message systems.
- Cross-platform availability for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Installation
To use Envim, you must first have Neovim installed on your system.
- Linux/Mac/Windows: Clone the repository and run the corresponding make command (
make linux,make mac, ormake windows) to build the binary.
Supported hosts
- Claude
Quick install
git clone https://github.com/tksrsk/envim && cd envim && make linuxInformation
- Pricing
- free
- Published
- 7/16/2026
- stars
- 0
Categories
Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.
Claude Desktop
As a UI app, Envim typically runs as a standalone desktop application connecting to a Neovim server. For MCP integration, ensure your MCP client can interface with the Envim binary.





