# Vim is actually worth it

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/vim-is-actually-worth-it/12609>\
**Category:** Code Editors\
**Tags:** vim\
**Created:** [10 July 2021 13:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/vim-is-actually-worth-it/12609 "2021-07-10T13:50:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/communitynews/32/1113_2.png) [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Post date:** [10 July 2021 13:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/vim-is-actually-worth-it/12609/1 "2021-07-10T13:50:01Z")

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> This is neither an in-depth article about advanced _vim_ features nor is it an ideology-inducing primer on why the oh-so-powerful god of editors is such a great monarch. This is just my experience discovering _vim_ after using several different code editors, including Visual Studio Code, for the last 3 or 4 years.

Read in full here:

> **[Introduction to Vim - Basic commands and an example workflow](https://alexfertel.hashnode.dev/vim-is-actually-worth-it)**
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> This is a gentle introduction to Vim and some commands that showcase the difference between Vim and other editors like Visual Studio Code

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**Author:** ![dyowee](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/dyowee/32/6692_2.png) [@dyowee](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/dyowee)\
**Post date:** [11 July 2021 00:17 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/vim-is-actually-worth-it/12609/3 "2021-07-11T00:17:25Z")

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Yes. I need to learn how to use Vim more.