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AstroNvim vs VSCodium
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| Fact | AstroNvim | VSCodium |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Lua | Shell |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 14k | 34k |
| Latest | v6.1.1 | 1.143.17232 |
| Last push | 2026-10-30 | 2026-10-31 |
| Release cadence | about 32 days between releases | about 23 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 10 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
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.
Drop-inVSCodiumVS Code built from source without Microsoft's telemetry or branding.
AstroNvim
- v6.1.12026-10-16astrolsp: enable dynamic registration of file operations by default (b37cf4f)
- v6.1.02026-09-04add <C-BS> mapping for clearing multicursors in Neovim v0.13 (29868d4)
- v6.0.72026-08-06astrocore: gate legacy diagnostic float (46e1fdf)
- v6.0.62026-07-27astrocore: correct auto_quit autocmd description (e203400)
- v6.0.52026-06-22neo-tree: respect winborder for popup window style (3a3cc1e)
VSCodium
- 1.143.172322026-10-28update vscode to 1.143.1
- 1.143.171832026-10-26update vscode to 1.143.1
- 1.140.068802026-10-13update vscode to 1.140.0
- 1.135.060552026-09-09update vscode to 1.135.0
- 1.126.045242026-07-07update vscode to 1.126.0
AstroNvim
unsigned The latest release, v6.1.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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VSCodium
✓ signed The latest release, 1.143.17232, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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