LazyVim27.8k ★
oil.nvim7.0k ★Both tagged nvim, neovim-plugin, neovim.
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LazyVim vs lazy.nvim
Nvim rivals. Both tagged nvim, neovim-plugin, neovim. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.
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LazyVim/LazyVim: 27,841 stars, Lua. Neovim config for the lazy
folke/lazy.nvim: 21,728 stars, Lua. 💤 A modern plugin manager for Neovim
LazyVim vs lazy.nvim: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026LazyVim has 1.3 times as many GitHub stars as lazy.nvim (27,841 vs 21,728). In the last 6 days, LazyVim gained more stars: +40 (+0.1%) against +29 (+0.1%) for lazy.nvim. LazyVim saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 68 commits, against 3 for lazy.nvim. lazy.nvim is the older project (created November 2022), LazyVim started in December 2022. Both are written mainly in Lua.
| LazyVim/LazyVim | folke/lazy.nvim | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 27,841 | 21,728 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +40 | +29 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.1% | +0.1% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 20 | 15 |
| Forks | 1,831 | 598 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 68 | 3 |
| Open issues | 86 | 73 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #6 in Lua | #7 in Lua |
| Language | Lua | Lua |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Created | Dec 30, 2022 | Nov 20, 2022 |
| Last push | Nov 8, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, LazyVim or lazy.nvim?
LazyVim has 1.3 times as many GitHub stars as lazy.nvim (27,841 vs 21,728) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, LazyVim or lazy.nvim?
In the last 6 days, LazyVim gained more stars: +40 (+0.1%) against +29 (+0.1%) for lazy.nvim.
Which is more actively developed?
LazyVim saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 68 commits, against 3 for lazy.nvim.
What languages are LazyVim and lazy.nvim written in?
Both are written mainly in Lua.
How does RepoClash compare LazyVim and lazy.nvim?
RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.
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