Nosso veredicto
Vimium turns the browser into a keyboard-only tool: f labels links, gg goes to the top, J/K switch tabs. Anyone used to Vim gains speed immediately. Expect a week or two of learning, and note that shortcuts clash with some single-page apps.
Prós
- Keyboard-only browsing is fast
- Quick tab and history search
- Lightweight, almost no overhead
Contras
- Steep learning curve
- Conflicts with some sites' shortcuts
- Not usable on mobile
Requirements
The latest version of any mainstream browser
Install steps
- Install the extension
- Press ? to see every shortcut
- Start with f (links), gg (top) and J/K (tabs)
Changelog
v2.32026-05Custom key mappings
