Vim University

Vim University offers a curriculum of features, tips, and exercises for learning and practicing Vim.

github.com/wincent/vim-university
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About Vim University

Vim University is a GitHub repository presenting a curriculum for improving Vim usage. It lists features, tips, and ideas for study and practice.

It covers workspace layout with splits and tabs, folds, motions and scrolling, and search-based navigation including quickfix and location lists, along with find-and-replace, jump lists, and plugin suggestions.

Key features

  • Workspace layout guidance for splits, tabs, and tmux
  • Fold commands and settings for managing code folds
  • Motion and scrolling reference for buffer navigation
  • Search-based navigation using quickfix and location lists
  • Within-file find-and-replace commands and plugin suggestions
  • Jump list, alternate file, and file-under-cursor navigation
Best for: Existing Vim users looking for organized features, tips, and practice ideas.
Good for
  • Covers splits, tabs, folds, motions, and search navigation in one listing
  • Provides exact commands, mappings, and sample configuration paths
  • References external plugins and tools for fuzzy finding and navigation

Vim University at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Windows
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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What does Vim University provide?
A list of Vim features, tips, and ideas for study or practice to improve Vim usage.
What help resources does it point to for Vim?
:h and :h tutor.
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