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VimNav

by nanoboard.io · vimnav.dev · Developer Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Professional vim-style browser navigation with advanced tab management, visual selection, and developer-focused workflow tools

Users
62
−25 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#100K
#84K among extensions
Version
1.5.2
updated 15 Dec 2025

Users

monthly, 13 months
04488Sep 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 62 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 13 months
001Sep 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About VimNav

VimNav is a productivity focused Chrome extension that transforms browser navigation with vim-style keybindings and advanced tab management capabilities and a modal Vim like editor for fields. The extension bridges the gap between vim's powerful keyboard-driven workflow and modern web browsing, offering developers and power users a familiar, efficient navigation experience across all websites. The following is a breakdown of the current feature set. Use '?' while on any tab to see view the help page! Full keybinds editor available via command pallet! Just use :keybinds to get started! Vim-Style Navigation: - Classic vim keybindings (j/k/h/l, gg/G, Space/b) for page scrolling - H/L to switch to tabs left and right - Modal editing with normal/insert/visual modes - Search functionality with /n/N patterns - Hint mode for keyboard-only link navigation - Visual mode for selecting text VimEdit: - Edit any field in the browser with a modal vim editor! Just use 'Ctrl+i' and select a field. Advanced Tab Management: - NERDTree-inspired tab navigator with fuzzy search - Telescope-style tab switching - Browser history navigation with date filtering - Tab grouping and organization features - Marks system for quick page location access, including global marks Developer Productivity: - Command palette for quick actions - Visual selection mode for text manipulation - Scroll target selection for navigating complex pages - Sidepanel for quick configuration changes - Configurable performance limits for large pages Security: - Configure either whitelist or blacklist with URL glob patterns

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−4−6.1%00.00
30 days−25−28.7%00.00
6 months+10+19.2%00.00
1 year+58+1450.0%00.00

Version history

7 versions recorded
1.5.215 Dec 2025
1.4.113 Dec 2025
1.3.516 Oct 2025
1.2.522 Sep 2025
1.2.318 Sep 2025
1.0.216 Sep 2025
1.0.114 Sep 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
14 Sep 2025
Size
3.2 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
vimnav.dev
Support
vimnav.dev
Extension ID
mfklgpeodeghnifnnfelemdfbcbafpho

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
tabsactiveTabstoragesidePanelhistorytabGroups
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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