sidekick.nvim

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sidekick.nvim integrates Copilot LSP's Next Edit Suggestions with a built-in terminal for AI CLI. Review and apply diffs, chat with AI assistants, and streamline coding without leaving Neovim. Benefits developers by reducing context switching and improving productivity.

2,219830Updated 1w ago

Intermediate30min to implementautomation

Saves ~30 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

git clone https://github.com/folke/sidekick.nvim.git

Works with:

Claude

Overview

About This Skill

https://github.com/folke/sidekick.nvim

Use Cases

Receive intelligent code suggestions in real-time as you write code.

Interact with AI command-line tools like Claude and Codex directly from Neovim.

Automatically visualize code changes with rich diffs and inline highlighting.

Utilize a library of pre-defined prompts for common coding tasks.

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/folke/sidekick.nvim

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: Claude

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

As a developer using [COMPANY]'s Neovim setup in the [INDUSTRY] industry, I want to leverage sidekick.nvim to enhance my coding efficiency. Can you provide me with suggestions on how to best utilize this AI sidekick for my current project involving [DATA]?

Example Output

### Suggested Usage of sidekick.nvim

To maximize your efficiency with sidekick.nvim, consider the following strategies:

- **Code Completion**: Use sidekick.nvim to generate code snippets based on your current context. For example, if you're working on a Python web application, simply type `def` and let sidekick.nvim suggest the function structure based on your previous functions.

- **Error Detection**: If you encounter an error, ask sidekick.nvim to analyze it. For instance, if you get a `TypeError`, you can prompt it with the error message and relevant code snippets for quick debugging suggestions.

- **Documentation Assistance**: Need to understand a library? Just type your query like 'Explain how to use the requests library in Python', and sidekick.nvim will provide concise documentation and examples.

By integrating these practices into your workflow, sidekick.nvim can significantly enhance your productivity and reduce coding errors.