A deliciously powerful Neovim configuration designed for modern full-stack development.
TacoVim transforms Neovim into a complete IDE experience with intelligent defaults, comprehensive tooling, and a focus on developer productivity. Whether you're building web applications, system software, or mobile apps, TacoVim provides everything you need in one cohesive package.
- 🎯 Smart Project Management - Create, manage, and switch between projects seamlessly
- 🔧 Comprehensive LSP Integration - Full language server support for 25+ languages
- 🐛 Advanced Debugging - VS Code-style debugging with DAP support
- 🧪 Integrated Testing - Neotest integration for running and managing tests
- 🎨 Beautiful UI - Modern interface with statusline, bufferline, and file explorer
- ⚡ Lightning Fast - Optimized startup time and responsive performance
- 📝 Intelligent Code Completion - nvim-cmp with multiple sources
- 🔍 Powerful Search & Replace - Telescope + Spectre for project-wide operations
- 🎯 Syntax Highlighting - Treesitter with support for 50+ languages
- ✨ Auto-formatting - Conform.nvim with language-specific formatters
- 📐 Linting & Diagnostics - Real-time error detection and suggestions
- 🔗 Git Integration - Neogit, Gitsigns, and Diffview for version control
- Web Development: TypeScript/JavaScript, React, Vue, Svelte, HTML/CSS
- Systems Programming: Rust, C/C++, Go, Zig
- Backend Development: Python, Java, C#, Elixir, PHP
- Functional Languages: Haskell, Clojure, OCaml
- Data Science: Python, R, Julia, Jupyter Notebooks
- Mobile Development: React Native, Flutter/Dart
- And many more...
- 🎭 15+ Built-in Themes - Catppuccin, Tokyo Night, Gruvbox, and more
- ⚙️ User Configuration System - Easy customization without modifying core files
- 🎹 Interactive Keymap Manager - Add, modify, and manage keybindings through UI
- 🔧 Plugin Management - Easy installation and configuration of additional plugins
- 🏪 Built-in Plugin Store - Search, discover, and install plugins with guided setup
- Neovim 0.9.0+ (recommended: latest stable)
- Git for cloning repositories
- A Nerd Font for icons and symbols
- Node.js (for LSP servers)
- Python 3 (for Python LSP support)
Run our installation script to set up TacoVim automatically:
# Clone and install TacoVim
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ChaseSunstrom/tacovim/master/install.sh | bash
- Backup existing Neovim configuration:
mv ~/.config/nvim ~/.config/nvim.backup
mv ~/.local/share/nvim ~/.local/share/nvim.backup
- Clone TacoVim:
git clone https://github.com/ChaseSunstrom/tacovim.git ~/.config/nvim
- Start Neovim:
nvim
TacoVim will automatically install all plugins and LSP servers on first launch.
- Launch Neovim - TacoVim will auto-install everything
- Choose a theme - Press
<Space>ut
to browse themes - Create a project - Press
<Space>pm
thenn
for new project - Explore keymaps - Press
<Space>uk
for keymap manager
Key | Action | Description |
---|---|---|
<Space> |
Leader key | All TacoVim commands start here |
<Space>pm |
Project manager | Create, open, manage projects |
<Space>ff |
Find files | Telescope file finder |
<Space>fs |
Search project | Live grep in project |
<Space>ee |
File explorer | Toggle Neo-tree file explorer |
<Space>uc |
User config | Edit your custom configuration |
<Space>uk |
Keymap manager | Interactive keymap management |
<Space>up |
Plugin store | Browse and install plugins |
TacoVim includes 30+ project templates for rapid development:
- HTML/CSS/JS Website
- React App (Vite)
- React App (Next.js)
- Vue.js App
- Svelte App
- Angular App
- Astro App
- Node.js API
- Express.js API
- Python FastAPI
- Python Flask/Django
- Go HTTP Server
- Rust Axum API
- Rust Binary/Library
- C++ CMake Project
- C Project
- Zig Application
- React Native App
- Flutter App
- Python Data Science
- Jupyter Notebook
- R Project
See complete list in documentation
TacoVim uses a logical, discoverable keybinding system organized into groups:
<Space>f
- File operations (find, recent, etc.)<Space>s
- Search operations (grep, replace, etc.)<Space>p
- Project management (open, create, switch)<Space>b
- Buffer operations (switch, close, etc.)<Space>w
- Window management (split, resize, etc.)<Space>c
- Code operations (actions, diagnostics, etc.)<Space>l
- LSP operations (definitions, references, etc.)<Space>g
- Git operations (status, commits, branches)<Space>d
- Debug operations (breakpoints, step, etc.)<Space>t
- Terminal operations (toggle, run commands)<Space>r
- Run/Build operations (build, test, clean)<Space>u
- UI/Utility operations (themes, settings, etc.)
<Space>pm
- Project management (new, open, delete)<Space>pf
- Project files (find, search, browse)<Space>pn
- Project navigation (marks, jumps)
<F5>
- Start/Continue debugging<Shift-F5>
- Stop debugging<F9>
- Toggle breakpoint<F10>
- Step over<F11>
- Step into
TacoVim includes a powerful user configuration system that allows you to customize everything without modifying core files:
# Edit your user configuration
<Space>uc
# Reload configuration
<Space>uR
-- ~/.config/nvim/lua/user_config.lua
return {
-- UI Preferences
ui = {
theme = "catppuccin-mocha",
transparent = false,
animations = true,
},
-- Editor Settings
editor = {
auto_save = false,
auto_format = true,
indent_size = 2,
},
-- Custom Plugins
plugins = {
additional = {
{ "your/plugin", config = function() end },
},
},
-- Custom Keymaps
keymaps = {
custom = {
{ "n", "<leader>xx", ":command<cr>", { desc = "Custom command" } },
},
},
}
TacoVim includes 15+ beautiful themes:
- Catppuccin (Mocha, Macchiato, Frappé, Latte)
- Tokyo Night (Night, Storm, Day)
- Gruvbox (Dark, Light)
- Rose Pine (Main, Moon, Dawn)
- And more...
Switch themes instantly with <Space>ut
.
TacoVim is built on a carefully curated selection of plugins:
- lazy.nvim - Modern plugin manager
- telescope.nvim - Fuzzy finder and search
- neo-tree.nvim - File explorer
- which-key.nvim - Keymap discovery
- nvim-treesitter - Syntax highlighting
- nvim-lspconfig - LSP client configuration
- mason.nvim - LSP/formatter/linter installer
- nvim-cmp - Completion engine
- conform.nvim - Formatting
- nvim-lint - Linting
- nvim-dap - Debug Adapter Protocol
- neotest - Testing framework
- gitsigns.nvim - Git integration
- trouble.nvim - Diagnostics
- undotree - Undo history
- lualine.nvim - Statusline
- bufferline.nvim - Buffer tabs
- noice.nvim - Command line and notifications
- dressing.nvim - Better UI elements
Complete plugin list with configurations
TacoVim includes a built-in plugin store for discovering and installing new plugins:
- 🔍 Smart Search - Search by name, description, or category
- 📂 Category Browsing - Browse plugins by functionality
- 📋 One-Click Install - Copy installation code to clipboard
- 🔗 Resource Links - Direct links to GitHub repositories
- 📊 Plugin Stats - Star counts and popularity metrics
The store includes 30+ popular plugins across categories:
- Core Tools: Telescope, Treesitter, LSP Config, nvim-cmp
- UI Enhancement: Lualine, Bufferline, Alpha-nvim, Noice
- Git Integration: Gitsigns, Neogit, Diffview, Fugitive
- File Management: Neo-tree, Nvim-tree, Oil.nvim
- Language Support: Rustacean, TypeScript, Go.nvim
- Colorschemes: Catppuccin, Tokyo Night, Gruvbox, Rose Pine
# Open plugin store
<Space>up
# Quick search
<Space>uP
# Install helper
<Space>ui
- Search or browse for plugins
- View plugin details and documentation
- Copy installation code to clipboard
- Add to your
user_config.lua
file - Restart Neovim to load new plugins
TacoVim provides a complete debugging experience:
- Python (debugpy)
- Node.js/JavaScript (node-debug2)
- Rust (codelldb)
- C/C++ (codelldb)
- Go (delve)
- Java (java-debug)
- And more...
- Visual breakpoints
- Step through code
- Variable inspection
- Call stack navigation
- Debug console/REPL
- Conditional breakpoints
- Exception handling
F5 - Start/Continue
Shift+F5 - Stop
F9 - Toggle breakpoint
F10 - Step over
F11 - Step into
Shift+F11 - Step out
Integrated testing with Neotest:
- Jest (JavaScript/TypeScript)
- pytest (Python)
- cargo test (Rust)
- go test (Go)
- JUnit (Java)
- PHPUnit (PHP)
- And more...
- Run individual tests
- Run test files
- Run test suites
- Watch mode
- Test output panel
- Coverage reports
- Debug tests
TacoVim is optimized for performance:
- Fast startup - Typically under 50ms
- Lazy loading - Plugins load only when needed
- Efficient caching - Reduced disk I/O
- Memory optimization - Minimal memory footprint
- Async operations - Non-blocking UI
LSP not working?
# Check LSP status
:LspInfo
# Install missing servers
:Mason
Plugins not loading?
# Check plugin manager
:Lazy
# Update plugins
:Lazy update
Performance issues?
# Check startup time
:Lazy profile
# Health check
:checkhealth
:TacoDebugStatus
- Check debug session status:TacoDebugReload
- Reload debug configuration:TacoDebugTerminate
- Force terminate debug session
:TacoConfig
- Edit user configuration:TacoReload
- Reload user configuration:TacoSearch
- Advanced search interface
We welcome contributions! Here's how to get started:
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch:
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
- Make your changes and test thoroughly
- Commit your changes:
git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'
- Push to your branch:
git push origin feature/amazing-feature
- Open a Pull Request
# Clone your fork
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/tacovim.git
# Create a development environment
cp -r ~/.config/nvim ~/.config/nvim.backup
ln -s $(pwd) ~/.config/nvim-dev
# Test with development config
NVIM_APPNAME=nvim-dev nvim
- Keymap Guide - Complete keybinding reference
- Plugin Documentation - Plugin configurations and features
- Customization Guide - Advanced customization options
- Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
- Contributing Guide - How to contribute
TacoVim is built on the shoulders of giants. Special thanks to:
- The Neovim team for the amazing editor
- All the plugin authors who create these fantastic tools
- The Neovim community for inspiration and support
- Contributors who help make TacoVim better
TacoVim is open source software licensed under the MIT License.
If you find TacoVim useful, please consider giving it a star! ⭐
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