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Bringing the Helix editor to the evil side

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 2 stories, 9 comments · first 2024-07-04 · latest 2026-03-07

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  1. …also evil-helix [0] a helix fork with vim bindings. Maybe that‘s something you would enjoy :) [0] https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by itsn0tm3 · 2026-03-07 · in Helix: A post-modern text editor
  2. There’s also a fork called evil helix that uses more VIM-like bindings: https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix Helix has been my daily driver for a few years now, and it’s extremely familiar if you’re coming from the LazyVim setup for…
  3. You can try evil helix [1], so your muscle memory won't be affected. [1] https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by marcyb5st · 2025-10-30 · in From VS Code to Helix
  4. Ask and you shall receive https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by airstrike · 2025-10-29 · in From VS Code to Helix
  5. …user, but couldn't get used to the key binds. However I recently found evil-helix, and it's a joy. https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by voat · 2025-09-11 · in The Helix Text Editor (2024)
  6. FYI (for OP): check this fork out https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by b0sk · 2025-07-15 · in Helix Editor 25.07
  7. Maybe Evil-Helix[0] is what's called for. Still seems like it has lots of edges. [0] https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix
    comment by diffrinse · 2025-07-15 · in Helix Editor 25.07
  8. …some good people have released evil-helix, a soft fork of Helix which introduces Vim keybindings https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix ; I tried it and it works great so I'll totally recommend it to people that have my problems. As a…
    comment by spapas82 · 2025-07-15 · in Helix Editor 25.07
  9. Looking forward to the new file picker! Now to wait for evilhelix ( https://github.com/usagi-flow/evil-helix ) to sync with upstream
    comment by alwinw · 2025-07-15 · in Helix Editor 25.07