amix/vimrc is a popular, batteries-included Vim configuration that aims to make Vim productive from the very first launch. It ships with a curated set of sensible defaults, mappings, and plugins that cover editing, navigation, search, Git, and language tooling. The project offers two tracks—a full configuration and a lightweight version—so you can choose between a maximal setup or a leaner base. Installation is intentionally simple, relying on a single command that clones and bootstraps everything into place. The repo is opinionated about ergonomics: consistent leader mappings, improved motions, and polished statusline settings reduce friction for everyday work. It also includes update scripts and guidance for keeping plugins current, which lowers the maintenance burden for users who just want Vim to work well. Documentation explains the layout and keybindings so you can learn quickly, then customize as you grow more comfortable.
Features
- One-command bootstrap with full and lightweight variants
- Curated plugin set for navigation, search, Git, and code editing
- Cohesive keymap strategy with helpful leader bindings
- Polished UI touches like statusline and sensible defaults
- Update and maintenance scripts to keep the stack fresh
- Clear docs that explain structure and common workflows