When comparing Litewrite vs vimwiki plugin for vim, the Slant community recommends vimwiki plugin for vim for most people. In the question“What is the best cross-platform note-taking app?” vimwiki plugin for vim is ranked 23rd while Litewrite is ranked 48th.
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Pros
Pro Remote storage
Supports the remoteStorage protocol for privacy-aware personal data storage.
Pro Free and Open Source Software
Pro Distraction free
No markup.
Pro Completely browser based
Pro Very minimalistic
Its without any frills and quite unadorned and yet rather functional. For those who like it plain and simple and open source and non-corporate this is rather good.
Pro Internal link makes it easy to create a knowledge network
Pro Comfortable for Vim users
Has a very minimal learning curve for people already used to Vim, as the preset shortcuts are very easy to learn and don't conflict badly with other Vim behaviors.
Cons
Con Data not encrypted
Con Limited to use with vim only
vimwiki is a plugin for vim, so you won't be able to make use of it if you're not a vim user (and don't want to be).