dense-analysis / ale

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Vim/Neovim plugin that runs linters asynchronously while you type, fixes files with formatters, and acts as an LSP client.

Why you might care

Gives asynchronous, as-you-type diagnostics and non-blocking :ALEFix formatting for many languages without requiring Python or JavaScript. Includes LSP features like go-to-definition, references, and hover, and loads LSP code only when used.

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Star history (as recorded here)

2026-10-20 · 14,026 ★ 2026-10-24 · 14,022 ★

LanguageVim Script

LicenseBSD-2-Clause

Created2016-09-08 (10y ago)

Last push4d ago

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GitHub topics

autocomplete language-server-protocol languageclient linter lua lua-plugin neovim neovim-plugin syntax-checker vim vim-plugin vim-plugins

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