wasavi

Name: wasavi
Rating: 4.755244755244755 (143 reviews)
Author: https://appsweets.net

vi editor for any web page.

Experience Vi Editing in Your Browser with Wasavi

Wasavi is a powerful Chrome extension that replicates the Vi editor experience directly in your browser's TEXTAREA elements. Simply select a TEXTAREA, press Ctrl+Enter, and start editing like a pro with an extensive range of Vi commands that include movement, deletion, text manipulation, and more. With support for advanced features like incremental searching and multi-level undo/redo, Wasavi brings the efficiency of Vi right to your fingertips.

Key Features:

Seamless integration with any TEXTAREA for an enhanced editing experience.
Support for numerous Vi commands and ex commands for comprehensive text manipulation.
Additional functionalities ported from Vim to elevate your editing capabilities.

Get started with Wasavi today and take your web text editing to the next level! Visit wasavi's homepage for more details and tips!

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By: https://appsweets.net

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.76

(143)

Version: 0.7.737 (Last updated: 2019-03-08)

Creation date: 2019-03-08

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
clipboardRead
clipboardWrite
contextMenus
identity
storage
https://*.dropboxapi.com/*
https://*.google.com/*
https://*.googleapis.com/*
https://*.googleusercontent.com/*

Size: 486.40K

Email: ak*****@appsweets.net

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Chrome Web Store

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 16,320 ▲ 20

Other rankings

#3658 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 22 #120 in source code keyword 25 ▲ 12 #166 in commands keyword 9 ▲ 9

User reviews

Pros

Provides vim-like editing experience in Chrome
Highly effective for editing text in browser applications
Saves time by allowing direct editing in text boxes without needing external editors
Good support for basic Vim commands
Enhances productivity significantly for users familiar with Vim

Cons

Occasionally loses changes, leading to frustration for users
Limited support for advanced Vim commands
Crashes when using certain commands that exceed buffer limits
Lacks features like dark mode and larger editor window option

Most mentioned

Requires improvement for stability and reliability
Desire for additional Vim commands and features
Great for users who frequently use Vim for text editing
Needs better support for various web applications like Evernote and Confluence
Users express significant appreciation and fondness for the extension

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

아.. 이제 새로운 크롬버전에서는 안되는 군요.. 아쉽네요 ^^ 입력기는 아니지만.. vimium으로 달래봅니다..

오치민, 2025-03-09

It's a best extension for vim-like edit mode but it's not very reliable. Sometimes I lose changes and it's frustrates.

Igor Potceluev, 2025-02-04

magic, straight magic.

Louis Hong, 2024-04-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

wasavi requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

wasavi has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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