Vim Reviews & Product Details

Vim is great because I never have to use the mouse. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vim is not so good because I cannot add graphics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is easy to use and has a good feature, just like copy and paste. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its screen interface seems to need improvement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's simpler than nano editor. Easy to use and has a lot of features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Limited to Linux operating system, need a bit of knowledge to use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

all keyboard usage, no mouse required, hands Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

font not that flexible, cannot do wysiwig Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Keyboard Layout and Shortcut key are the best. I mostly like using hjkl to control cursor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Some feature has different behaviour on different version. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Syntax Highlighting

2. Ease of traversing the document Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. The user interface could be improved.

2. Does not support saving a draft copy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Fast, it takes virtually no time to boot up. Edits are very fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Difficult for a new user to get used to vim editor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As vim is command centric. We can perform complex text related task with few commands Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Once we become fluent with Vim we want to use it for everything Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

one of the best text editor when you're in server environment that has not gui-desktop Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I can't memorize all vim keyboard shortcut Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the fact that you can speed up coding and editing texts in comparison to other text editors. It allows you to do fast editing and is almost similar to notepad++. I also like the fact that it does not freeze as often Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It does not have a good support system outside of its forums.There forums provide very generic and basic support but cannot be compared to real customer service. Vim is also quite difficult to use and does not have exciting features featured on Microsoft visual Studio. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.