VIM typer

Use VIM keys in browser

VIM typer - Use VIM keys in browser

VIM typer is a Chrome extension that enables the use of VIM keys while typing in input fields on your browser. It provides support for various VIM keys, allowing for efficient and streamlined text editing.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: sculpt0r
Users: 152
3
Rating: 3.40
(5)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-19)
Creation date: 2021-06-01
Size: 7.00K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 60,643 ▼ 22
Other rankings
#5105 in Accessibility ▲ 281 #41 in text editor keyword 26 ▲

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Doesn't seem to work in Arc, macos Shortcut does nothing, for example here: - https://www.rapidtables.com/convert/number/hex-to-decimal.html - reddit search area
by Igor Potceluev, 2024-11-28
It doesn't do anything and doesn't even appear in chrome://extensions/shortcuts
by Nimrod Weinberg, 2024-01-17
It's really great, thank you! Could you please think about adding the "b" support? And also it would be super useful to have it working in the url address bar as well. Anyway thank you for the tool!
by Tobiasz B, 2023-12-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

VIM typer requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of VIM typer. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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