vim-scroll

Simple j/k/h/l/gg/G scrolling. Nothing more, nothing less. The plugin allows scroll navigation with the keyboard: Press the j key…

vim-scroll: Simple Keyboard Scrolling

vim-scroll is a Chrome extension that allows you to navigate through webpages effortlessly using j/k/h/l/gg/G keys. With this extension, you can scroll up, down, left, right, and quickly jump to the top or bottom of a page.
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Extension stats

Users: 691
-17
Rating: 4.87
(23)
Version: 5.0.1 (Last updated: 2023-06-11)
Creation date: 2017-04-17
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 5.86K

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Extension summary

Simple j/k/h/l/gg/G scrolling. Nothing more, nothing less.

The plugin allows scroll navigation with the keyboard: Press the j key to scroll down Press the k key to scroll up Press the h key to scroll left Press the l key to scroll right Press the g key twice to scroll to the top Press the G (shift + g) key to scroll to the bottom

CHANGELOG: v4 fixed issue with scrolling when typing in input fields and similar. v5 fixed issue with slow scrolling on some pages v5.0.1 remove console.log statement

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and effective functionality
  • Enhances workflow for users familiar with Vim
  • Great for seamlessly switching between code editor and browser
  • Minimalist design, avoids unnecessary features
Cons
  • Lacks support for Ctrl + D/U for vertical scrolling
  • No quick way to disable functionality when typing in text boxes
Most mentioned
  • Works great and is easy to use
  • Many users express satisfaction with its simplicity
  • Several requests for additional scrolling features
User reviews
Work really nice!! Thanks a lot!
by Snow Yáng, 2024-10-13

It's so satisfying to press `gx` on any link in nvim, see the page open in chrome and then being able to scroll down with `j`, Vim life, a mouse??where?? Every extension should be like that, it does the job and nothing more than what the title says! Thanks!
by Valentin Degenne, 2024-09-16

Works great. KISS!
by Satya Benson, 2024-08-11
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Extension safety

Risk impact

vim-scroll requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

vim-scroll has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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