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Monaco Editor vs VimR: What are the differences?

Monaco Editor: A browser based code editor. The Monaco Editor is the code editor that powers VS Code. It is licensed under the MIT License and supports IE 9/10/11, Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera; VimR: Refined Vim Experience for OS X. Project VimR is an attempt to refine the Vim experience. The goal is to build an editor that uses Vim inside with many of the convenience GUI features similar to those present in modern editors for Mac.

Monaco Editor and VimR belong to "Text Editor" category of the tech stack.

Monaco Editor and VimR are both open source tools. Monaco Editor with 15.9K GitHub stars and 1.39K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than VimR with 4.14K GitHub stars and 121 GitHub forks.

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    Out of the Box Intellisense
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    More features than Ace
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    Power vscode, with all it's features
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    Microsoft Product
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    Accessibility
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    Good support for none-monospace fonts
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      What is Monaco Editor?

      The Monaco Editor is the code editor that powers VS Code. It is licensed under the MIT License and supports IE 9/10/11, Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera.

      What is VimR?

      Project VimR is an attempt to refine the Vim experience. The goal is to build an editor that uses Vim inside with many of the convenience GUI features similar to those present in modern editors for Mac.

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        What are some alternatives to Monaco Editor and VimR?
        CodeMirror
        CodeMirror is a JavaScript component that provides a code editor in the browser. When a mode is available for the language you are coding in, it will color your code, and optionally help with indentation.
        Git
        Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
        GitHub
        GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
        Visual Studio Code
        Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
        Docker
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