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VimWiki
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Vimwiki
Free
MIT-licensed software
Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Compatibility
- The project says VimWiki has been tested with Vim 7.3 and later and is known to work on NeoVim, with possible NeoVim-specific bugs.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- The wiki describes configuring vim-gnupg and GPG to transparently encrypt selected pages; this is an optional integration.vimwiki.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- HTML conversion
- A built-in HTML converter is provided only for the default VimWiki syntax.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Installation
- Installation instructions cover Vim packages, Pathogen, Vim-Plug, Vundle, Lazy, and manual installation.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The project documents Vim package managers and suggests using vim-gnupg to encrypt individual wiki pages.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- VimWiki is released under the MIT License.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The project says it does not include built-in BibTeX citation support.vimwiki.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Product
- VimWiki is a personal wiki for Vim made from linked text files with syntax highlighting.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project identifies GitHub issues as its primary channel for bug reports and feature requests, and names the #vimwiki IRC channel as its official discussion and support channel.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Syntaxes
- It includes VimWiki, Markdown, and MediaWiki syntaxes; the project says native VimWiki syntax is best supported, followed by Markdown.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- It supports organizing notes and ideas, managing to-do lists, writing documentation, keeping a diary, and exporting to HTML.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Wiki links
- Users can create and follow links between wiki pages with keyboard shortcuts.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026