Vim MCP Server
by iggredibleio.github.iggredible/vim-mcpv0.1.2
Connect Claude Code to Vim/Neovim - query state, execute commands, search help, record macros
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Install Vim MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add vim -- npx -y vim-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"vim": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vim-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"vim": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vim-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"vim": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vim-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"vim": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vim-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Abandoned — last maintenance signal 13mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2025-09-26 · 13mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2025-09-26 · 13mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Vim MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add vim -- npx -y vim-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Vim require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Vim as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Vim in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.iggredible/vim-mcp.
Alternatives to Vim
Other ai & llm tools MCP servers.