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💤 lazy.nvim

Modern plugin manager for Neovim

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Features

  • 📦 Manage all your Neovim plugins with a fancy UI
  • 🚀 Fast startup: Automatically caches and compiles byte code of all lua modules needed during startup
  • 💾 Partial clones instead of shallow clones
  • 🔌 Auto lazy-loading of lua modules
  • 📆 Lazy-loading on events, commands, filetypes and key mappings
  • Automatically installs missing plugins before starting up so you can start using Neovim right away
  • 💪 Async execution for improved performance
  • 🛠️ No need to manually compile plugins
  • 🧪 Correct sequencing of dependencies
  • 📁 Configurable in multiple files
  • 💻 Dev option and patterns for using local plugin
  • 📊 Profiling tools to optimize performance
  • 🔒 Lockfile lazy-lock.json to keep track of installed plugin versions
  • 🔎 Automatically check for updates
  • 📋 Commit, branch, tag, version, and full Semver support
  • 📈 Statusline component to see the number of pending updates

Requirements

  • Neovim >= 0.8.0

Profiler

The profiling view shows you why and how long it took to load your plugins.

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Debug

See an overview of active lazy-loading handlers and what's in the module cache

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📦 Differences with Packer

  • Plugin Spec:

    • setup => init
    • requires => dependencies
    • as => name
    • opt => lazy
    • run => build
    • lock => pin
    • module is auto-loaded. No need to specify

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