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Advanced vimtutor for intermediate vim users. Version 1.3.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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Package summary
Advanced vimtutor for intermediate vim users
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- vimtutor-sequel
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Project history and usage
vimtutor-sequel is a small educational CLI package that extends the idea of Vim's built-in vimtutor for users who already know the basics. Its README describes advanced Vim tutor lessons with step-by-step tutorials and interactive exercises.
Project history
Micah Kepe introduced Vimtutor Sequel in 2024 as an extended tutorial meant to pick up where the original vimtutor leaves off. The author's announcement explains that the project came from noticing that vimtutor does not cover many intermediate topics, including splits, spellcheck, advanced search and replace, macros, Vim scripting, plugins, sessions, and registers.
Adoption history
The project spread through Vim community channels such as Reddit and Hacker News and then accumulated community feedback and contributions. The author's project page later noted hundreds of GitHub stars, added lessons, and availability through normal package workflows.
How it is used
Users run the vimtutor-sequel command to open a copy of the tutorial in Vim with a controlled configuration, or clone the repository and manually open the lesson text with the included vimrc. The interaction model intentionally mirrors vimtutor: read a lesson, edit the text, and practice commands inside Vim.
Why package nerds care
Its significance is educational rather than infrastructural: vimtutor-sequel packages a community answer to the classic gap between finishing vimtutor and becoming fluent with the deeper Vim features that longtime users rely on.
Timeline
- 2024: Vimtutor Sequel is announced as an extended tutorial for users beyond basic vimtutor.
- 2024: The project gains community discussion on Reddit and Hacker News and continues adding lessons.
Related projects
- vimtutor-sequel is directly related to Vim's built-in vimtutor, Vim's user manual, and other interactive Vim learning resources.
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security posture
Risk level: blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Risk classifier
blue risk · medium confidence · tool
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- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
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Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 1 platform targets.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
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| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
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vimtutor-sequel | cli | global executable |
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These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-08
manager version1.3.2
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv1.3.2
https://github.com/micahkepe/vimtutor-sequel
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:vimtutor-sequel |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.2 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/vimtutor-sequel |
| Homepage | https://github.com/micahkepe/vimtutor-sequel |
| Repository | https://github.com/micahkepe/vimtutor-sequel |
| Upstream docs | https://github.com/micahkepe/vimtutor-sequel#readme |
| License | MIT |
| Source archive | https://github.com/micahkepe/vimtutor-sequel/archive/refs/tags/v1.3.2.tar.gz |
| Dependencies | vim |
| Bottle | available (on all) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
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Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | vimtutor-sequel |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
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