Dev tools · September 29, 2021

ti-vim
MacOS system wide Vim mode
ti-vim launched on September 29, 2021 with 82 votes, #690 of 2,941 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.
What it does
The user can use Vim mode anywhere. In text fields, any code editor, any text editor. It uses Karabiner and a custom app on top of it that handles the vim mode.
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