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AstroNvim vs Lapce

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AstroNvim vs Lapce
FactAstroNvimLapce
LanguageLuaRust
LicenceGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Stars14k39k
Latestv6.1.1v0.4.6
Last push2026-10-302026-10-09
Release cadenceabout 32 days between releasesabout 64 days between releases
Active contributors2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Visual Studio Code. Alternatives to Visual Studio Code →

    PartialAstroNvimA preconfigured Neovim setup with LSP, completion and a file tree; terminal-based, with fewer extensions.

    PartialLapceNative editor with language servers and a plugin system of its own, without VS Code's extensions.