Gobby VS Evil

Gobby

Collaborative text editor with syntax highlighting that lets you work with a team on the same...

Evil

The extensible vi layer for Emacs.

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2019-06-07

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2023-08-04

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Gobby RTA by Hussar Vapes

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Evil - Season 1 Review [No Spoilers]

Category Popularity

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Evil

Text Editors

19 19%

Text Editors

81% 81

Office Suites

100 100%

Office Suites

0% 0

IDE

0 0%

IDE

100% 100

Windows Tools

100 100%

Windows Tools

0% 0

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Evil seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 59 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Gobby mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Gobby yet. Tracking of Gobby recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Evil mentions (59)

Helix-gpui: helix gpui front end
Emacs is whatever you want it to be, and it has wonderful modal editing packages such as evil-mode[1] - which surpasses the editing system from vi that it is based on - and Meow[2] 1. https://github.com/emacs-evil/evil. - Source: Hacker News / 7 days ago
Packages that you would like to be in emacs core ?
Since we already have vyper-mode, why not add Evil to the stack? Source: 6 months ago
Ask HN: Does anyone Lisp without Emacs?
2 stripe blue belt here! I used to use Vim for everything other than Java development and have now adopted Emacs in the same way. I am using it for Clojure and Common Lisp development along with org mode, irc, rss, git and file management I started with Evil mode and then moved to Xah fly keys before sticking to the emacs bindings. Having the caps lock key bound to CTRL helped me a lot. I don't know if it makes... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
Emacs Is My New Window Manager
If you already know Vim, you should probably not use Emacs without Evil: https://github.com/emacs-evil/evil It gives you comprehensive Vim bindings so what you need to learn to be comfortable in Emacs is very little. As a bonus, it also keeps your RSI risk unchanged. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
Imaginary Problems Are the Root of Bad Software
Emacs is a text ecosystem. And it's trivial to add these shortcuts. Evil[0] basically rewires everything to be Vim. [0]: https://github.com/emacs-evil/evil. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago