GoNeovim is a Neovim GUI using a Qt binding for Go.
The project is formed from Gonvim for the purpose of maintenance and enhancement.
GoNeovim is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Modern text editor features:
- Markdown preview (GonvimMarkdown) for windows..
- Minimap.
- Smooth scroll.
- Fuzzy finder.
- Workspace feature which manages multiple nvim.
- External file explorer.
- Scrollbar
- Supports ligatures.
- Built-in indent guide.
- Supports high DPI scaling.
- Transparent window.
- Independent font settings per window. This feature allows you to set the font for each window of nvim
- Text editor features:
- Supports multi byte characters.
- Drag and drop files.
- Supports InputMethod editor.
- Externalizable tabline, popupmenu, wildmenu, cmdline, and messsages.
- Real-time synchronization of minimap and current buffer.
- Support gui option: guifont, guifontwide, guifont=*, linespace, guicursor.
- Support mouse selections.
- Supports border drawing and shadow drawing of float window.
- Independent font settings per window (currently experimental).
- Attach feature to a remote nvim. There are a couple ways to attach to a remote neovim session.
- Cross-platform support – there are packages for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Website: github.com/akiyosi/goneovim
Support:
Developer: akiyosi
License: MIT License

GoNeovim is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Neovim GUIs | Language | |
|---|---|---|
| Neovim-qt | Neovim client library and GUI using Qt5 | C++ |
| GoNeovim | Forked from Gonvim. Uses Qt binding | Go |
| FVim | Uses the Avalonia XAML-based UI framework | F# |
| Neovide | No nonsense client | Rust |
| GNvim | Rich GUI without any web bloat | Rust |
| NVUI | Modern frontend | C++ |
| glrnvim | GPU-accelerated Neovim GUI | Rust |
| NyaoVim | Web-enhanced extensible Neovim frontend | TypeScript |
| neovim-gtk | Uses gtk-rs bindings | Rust |
| Neoray | Uses GLFW and OpenGL bindings | Go |
| Envim | Electron-based frontend for Neovim | TypeScript |
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