Search neovim plugins and the online :help via Alfred.
:h: Search the Neovim online :help.- ⏎: Open the respective help.
- ⌥⏎: Copy the help URL to the clipboard.
np: Search store.nvim for Neovim plugins (mnemonic:[n]vim [p]lugins).- ⏎: Open the GitHub repo.
- ⌘⏎: Open the
:helppage in the browser (vimdocconverted to HTML). - ⌥⏎: Copy the GitHub URL.
- ⌃⏎: Copy installation snippet for
lazy.nvim, if available.
ip: Search for locally installed plugins andmason.nvimpackages (mnemonic:[i]installed [p]lugins).- The modifiers (⌘⌥⌃⇧) from the plugin-search also apply for this command.
- In addition, fn⏎: Open the local directory of the plugin in Finder.
mason: Search for tools available via mason.nvim.:old: Displays and searches your:oldfiles. Opens them in the system's default editor for the respective filetype. (To open them directly in Neovim, you need a Neovim GUI with theOpen Withcapability, such as Neovide.)
Note
All keywords are customizable in the workflow settings.
- Requirements: Alfred 5.5 (macOS only) with Powerpack.
- Download the latest release from the Alfred Gallery.
- For the preview pane, install alfred-extra-pane.
The demo screenshot uses the following configuration for the preview pane:
[
{
"workflowUID": "*",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": { "placement": "right", "width": 450, "minHeight": 750 }
}
}
]- Plugin database provided by @alex-popov-tech's store.nvim
vimdocto HTML conversion by @xaizek's vimdoc2html.- Preview pane by @mr-pennyworth's alfred-extra-pane.
- Logo by @thomascannon.
In my day job, I am a sociologist studying the social mechanisms underlying the digital economy. For my PhD project, I investigate the governance of the app economy and how software ecosystems manage the tension between innovation and compatibility. If you are interested in this subject, feel free to get in touch.
