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DroidVim APK for Android

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Dec 14, 2021

Functional and intuitive text editor

Download DroidVim APK 2.2.6+DFM 118MB

What is DroidVim?

DroidVim is a mobile version of the popular text editor that allows you to interactively interact with text. This is one of the best solutions for smartphones and tablets that offers an alternative way to work with any text. To interact with the program, the user must clearly understand why he needs it, so it will not work for beginners.

If you are not familiar with such concepts as the command line or configuration files, then you definitely do not need the utility. The functionality of the application is phenomenal, it is impossible to describe all the features of the mobile editor within the framework of the review, so let’s dwell on the key points. So, the program adds a flexibly customizable toolbar to the standard keyboard, on which there are arrow keys, Esc, Ctrl, Tab buttons, and so on. It provides for the use of an assortment of plug-ins, which helps to expand the functionality of the tool.

Features:

  • syntax highlighting of programming languages;
  • functionality extension using plugins;
  • use custom fonts;
  • customizable toolbar.

The advantage of DroidVim is also support for external storage. You can open files for editing not only from the local storage of the mobile device, but also from an external SD card, as well as Google Drive , Dropbox and other cloud services. If you need a universal and highly customizable tool for working with text, then pay attention to this functional editor.

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Download DroidVim APK for Android

What's New in Version 2.2.6+DFM

* Vim 9.1.0374.
* Add MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission.
Direct access to internal storage is now possible even with Android 11 or later.

Available Files

  • 2.2.6+DFM 118MB Android 5.0+ arm64-v8aarmeabi-v7ax86x86_64 Download

System Requirements

OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or higher
Architecture
Varies by file (Which one do I need?)
Disk Space
~200 MB free space required
RAM
2 GB
Internet
Not required
Permissions (8)
  • Internet
  • Access Network State
  • Write External Storage
  • Wake Lock
  • Access Superuser

APK File Details

Package ID com.droidvim
Developer ShiftRot
License Free ( No Ads)
Monetization In-App Purchases
Interface Language
English +74

English, Polish, Japanese, German, Ukrainian, Korean, Romanian, French, Turkish, Czech, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese, Bulgarian, Thai, Hindi, Vietnamese, Arabic, + 54 localizations

APK Verification & Virus Scan Results

No Virus Signature Verified Safe & Original

Virus scan: Clean (0/61) View report. The APK file is digitally signed.

Show File Details (SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5)

SHA-1 Signature:

11ab89ebbfd1fe298e8562817685e57d615a2d7a

SHA-256 Hash:

f100ecdd44c5453d37c5ca1d472d7616de923cb9d0b01231a950c9125c623a77

MD5 Checksum:

beeef2099ee119d9deb3b82285e7732a

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DroidVim safe to download?

Yes, DroidVim is safe to download. The APK is scanned on every update — no malware or viruses detected. You can verify the full scan report in the Security section above.

How to install DroidVim APK on Android?

Download the APK using the button above. Then open the file and tap Install. If prompted, enable "Install from unknown sources" in Settings → Security. The process takes under a minute. Read more

Why does installation fail on newer Android versions (14 - 16)?

Newer Android versions strictly block the installation of apps built for older Android versions (API < 23) for security reasons. Standard installation is not possible. Read our step-by-step guide on how to bypass this restriction using ADB or Shizuku.

What Android version does DroidVim require?

DroidVim requires Android 5.0 (API 21) or higher. Optimized for Android 10 (API 29).

Is DroidVim free?

Yes, the app is free to download, but it contains in-app purchases for additional content.

Does DroidVim require Root access?

No root is required for basic use. DroidVim works on standard Android for CPU info, RAM, battery, sensors, and network stats. Root unlocks a small set of advanced system parameters that Android restricts by default.

What processor architecture does DroidVim support?

DroidVim supports arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64. If you are unsure about your device architecture, check the Device Info section on this page.

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