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vi Ref by Libor Benes

View, search, and master 200+ powerful vi commands with concise descriptions. Safe offline functionality, no data collection.

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Designed for programmers, system administrators, educators, students, and vi enthusiasts, vi Ref is a lightweight Firefox sidebar extension offering quick access to over 200 vi commands.

Sidebar Features:
• Comprehensive Database: 200+ vi commands with concise descriptions, covering navigation, editing, visual mode, registers, and more.
• Smart Search: Real-time filtering by command name or description for instant lookups.
• Compact Interface: Space-efficient design with bold red commands, doubled spacing, and hanging indents for readable multi-line descriptions.
• Offline Functionality: Works entirely offline with all data stored locally.

Security and Privacy:
• No Permissions: Requires zero browser permissions.
• No Data Collection: Operates offline, with commands embedded in a local file.
• No Tracking: No analytics or user data collection.
• Self-Contained: Built with pure JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, no external dependencies.
• Secure Design: Uses coding features to prevent XSS risks.
• Mozilla Compliance: Adheres to Manifest v2 standards and Mozilla’s privacy guidelines.

Perfect for quick reference while coding, editing in terminals, or learning vi. The clean, green-themed interface (with cyan hover effects) ensures maximum readability in a compact sidebar.
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1.0
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19.05 KB
Last updated
24 days ago (Oct 12, 2025)
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