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Vim Quickui

Vim Quickui is a free, open-source UI component library. The missing UI extensions for Vim 9 (and NeoVim). It has 1,179 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page. Start a project with npx degit skywind3000/vim-quickui or clone the repository.

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Get started

Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.

Copy with degit
npx degit skywind3000/vim-quickui my-ui
cd my-ui
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/skywind3000/vim-quickui.git my-ui

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Vim Quickui

Borland/Turbo C++ inspired TUI widget library for Vim and NeoVim — menus, dialogs, context menus and more, all in pure VimScript with no dependencies.

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FAQ

Vim Quickui FAQ

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What is Vim Quickui?

Vim Quickui is a free, open-source UI component library. The missing UI extensions for Vim 9 (and NeoVim). It has 1,179 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page. Start a project with npx degit skywind3000/vim-quickui or clone the repository.

How do I use Vim Quickui?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit skywind3000/vim-quickui my-ui (no git history), or fork the repository on GitHub. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use Vim Quickui for commercial projects?

Yes. Vim Quickui is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.

Is Vim Quickui maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Jun 30, 2026. Its latest release is 1.5.6. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.