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When comparing coc-explorer vs nnn, the Slant community recommends nnn for most people. In the question“What are the best tree explorer plugins for Vim?” nnn is ranked 3rd while coc-explorer is ranked 6th.
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Pros
Pro Icons, file type, highlight - everything baked in
Pro Superfast
Pro Rich set of plugins
Pro Extremely lightweight (120 kb)
Pro Unique navigate-as-you-type mode
Pro Awesome new features being added in every release
Pro Minimal configuration with sane defaults
Default options and navigation is simple to grasp.
Pro Has a great wiki
Pro Sessions
Save and resume sessions.
Pro Supports cd-on-quit
Allows for quick switching between nnn and the terminal.
Pro Previews
The file manager has recently added support for preview hovered files using various methods.
Pro Integrates with the desktop environment and opens files in the default applications
Pro Reasonably well-documented
However, it requires some prior knowledge of inner workings of Linux and there are no tutorials (yet). NNN author is making up for this by actively responding to GitHub issues.
Pro Customizable icons and colors
Cons
Con A bit slow at first start (Cold start)
Other than this, the plugin beats anything in the market.
Con Only Availabe with COC plugin
would be great if it gets a Lua port
Con CLI, default interface very simplified (supports mouse)
