vimcolors is a vim plugin featuring all the color schemes showcased on vimcolors.com.

For color schemes with duplicate names, the one with this highest number of GitHub stars is selected.

Installation

Basic install

mkdir -p ~/.vim/bundle
git clone https://github.com/KurtPreston/vimcolors.git ~/.vim/bundle/vimcolors

Install with vundle

" add to .vimrc
Plugin 'KurtPreston/vimcolors'
:PluginInstall

Selecting color schemes

To change the color scheme of Vim, execute the command:

colorscheme NAME_OF_COLOR_SCHEME

For example, to change the color scheme to wombat, press esc, then type:

:colorscheme wombat

To set a color scheme as your default, add the command to your ~/.vimrc file, like:

colorscheme wombat

Updating the color schemes

Updated color schemes will be regularly pushed to this repo. You can grab the latest updates by running:

cd ~/.vim/bundle/vimcolors
git pull origin master

If you would like to run the update script manually, you will need a create a GitHub Personal Access Token. To run the update script, execute:

cd ~/.vim/bundle/vimcolors
GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN ruby ./retrieve_vimcolor_themes.rb

Credits

This project was inspired by the excellent vim-colorschemes project.