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How Neovim trended on Hacker News

Neovim was mentioned 9,756 times on Hacker News between 2014 and 2026, peaking in Oct 2022 with 285 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often Neovim appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Total mentions
9,756
Peak month
Oct 2022 (285)
First seen
2014
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Top Hacker News stories about Neovim

  1. 1.Neovim 879 points · 362 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
  2. 2.Neovim 0.5 is overpowering 753 points · 421 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
  3. 3.Leap: Neovim’s Answer to the Mouse 608 points · 254 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
  4. 4.GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim 540 points · 431 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
  5. 5.Neovim v0.5 449 points · 208 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
  6. 6.Helix: A Neovim inspired editor, written in Rust 449 points · 306 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
  7. 7.The values of Emacs, the Neovim revolution, and the VSCode gorilla 429 points · 343 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
  8. 8.Developer wrote 25k lines of Neovim plugin code using phone and touchscreen 362 points · 179 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
  9. 9.Leaving Neovim for Zed 350 points · 322 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
  10. 10.Neovim 0.7 Released 336 points · 216 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
  11. 11.Neovim v0.4.0 334 points · 162 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
  12. 12.Neovim 0.8 Released 326 points · 221 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN

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