Alpha

info

You can enable the extra with the :LazyExtras command. Plugins marked as optional will only be configured if they are installed.

Below you can find a list of included plugins and their default settings.

caution

You don't need to copy the default settings to your config. They are only shown here for reference.

snacks.nvim

Options

opts = { dashboard = { enabled = false } }

Full Spec

{ "folke/snacks.nvim", opts = { dashboard = { enabled = false } } }

alpha-nvim

Dashboard. This runs when neovim starts, and is what displays the "LAZYVIM" banner.

Options

opts = function()
  local dashboard = require("alpha.themes.dashboard")
  local logo = [[
       ██╗      █████╗ ███████╗██╗   ██╗██╗   ██╗██╗███╗   ███╗          Z
       ██║     ██╔══██╗╚══███╔╝╚██╗ ██╔╝██║   ██║██║████╗ ████║      Z    
       ██║     ███████║  ███╔╝  ╚████╔╝ ██║   ██║██║██╔████╔██║   z       
       ██║     ██╔══██║ ███╔╝    ╚██╔╝  ╚██╗ ██╔╝██║██║╚██╔╝██║ z         
       ███████╗██║  ██║███████╗   ██║    ╚████╔╝ ██║██║ ╚═╝ ██║
       ╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝   ╚═╝     ╚═══╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝
  ]]

  dashboard.section.header.val = vim.split(logo, "\n")
  -- stylua: ignore
  dashboard.section.buttons.val = {
    dashboard.button("f", " " .. " Find file",       "<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick()() <cr>"),
    dashboard.button("n", " " .. " New file",        [[<cmd> ene <BAR> startinsert <cr>]]),
    dashboard.button("r", " " .. " Recent files",    [[<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick("oldfiles")() <cr>]]),
    dashboard.button("g", " " .. " Find text",       [[<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick("live_grep")() <cr>]]),
    dashboard.button("c", " " .. " Config",          "<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick.config_files()() <cr>"),
    dashboard.button("s", " " .. " Restore Session", [[<cmd> lua require("persistence").load() <cr>]]),
    dashboard.button("x", " " .. " Lazy Extras",     "<cmd> LazyExtras <cr>"),
    dashboard.button("l", "󰒲 " .. " Lazy",            "<cmd> Lazy <cr>"),
    dashboard.button("q", " " .. " Quit",            "<cmd> qa <cr>"),
  }
  for _, button in ipairs(dashboard.section.buttons.val) do
    button.opts.hl = "AlphaButtons"
    button.opts.hl_shortcut = "AlphaShortcut"
  end
  dashboard.section.header.opts.hl = "AlphaHeader"
  dashboard.section.buttons.opts.hl = "AlphaButtons"
  dashboard.section.footer.opts.hl = "AlphaFooter"
  dashboard.opts.layout[1].val = 8
  return dashboard
end

Full Spec

{
  "goolord/alpha-nvim",
  event = "VimEnter",
  enabled = true,
  init = false,
  opts = function()
    local dashboard = require("alpha.themes.dashboard")
    local logo = [[
         ██╗      █████╗ ███████╗██╗   ██╗██╗   ██╗██╗███╗   ███╗          Z
         ██║     ██╔══██╗╚══███╔╝╚██╗ ██╔╝██║   ██║██║████╗ ████║      Z    
         ██║     ███████║  ███╔╝  ╚████╔╝ ██║   ██║██║██╔████╔██║   z       
         ██║     ██╔══██║ ███╔╝    ╚██╔╝  ╚██╗ ██╔╝██║██║╚██╔╝██║ z         
         ███████╗██║  ██║███████╗   ██║    ╚████╔╝ ██║██║ ╚═╝ ██║
         ╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝   ╚═╝     ╚═══╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝
    ]]

    dashboard.section.header.val = vim.split(logo, "\n")
    -- stylua: ignore
    dashboard.section.buttons.val = {
      dashboard.button("f", " " .. " Find file",       "<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick()() <cr>"),
      dashboard.button("n", " " .. " New file",        [[<cmd> ene <BAR> startinsert <cr>]]),
      dashboard.button("r", " " .. " Recent files",    [[<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick("oldfiles")() <cr>]]),
      dashboard.button("g", " " .. " Find text",       [[<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick("live_grep")() <cr>]]),
      dashboard.button("c", " " .. " Config",          "<cmd> lua LazyVim.pick.config_files()() <cr>"),
      dashboard.button("s", " " .. " Restore Session", [[<cmd> lua require("persistence").load() <cr>]]),
      dashboard.button("x", " " .. " Lazy Extras",     "<cmd> LazyExtras <cr>"),
      dashboard.button("l", "󰒲 " .. " Lazy",            "<cmd> Lazy <cr>"),
      dashboard.button("q", " " .. " Quit",            "<cmd> qa <cr>"),
    }
    for _, button in ipairs(dashboard.section.buttons.val) do
      button.opts.hl = "AlphaButtons"
      button.opts.hl_shortcut = "AlphaShortcut"
    end
    dashboard.section.header.opts.hl = "AlphaHeader"
    dashboard.section.buttons.opts.hl = "AlphaButtons"
    dashboard.section.footer.opts.hl = "AlphaFooter"
    dashboard.opts.layout[1].val = 8
    return dashboard
  end,
  config = function(_, dashboard)
    -- close Lazy and re-open when the dashboard is ready
    if vim.o.filetype == "lazy" then
      vim.cmd.close()
      vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("User", {
        once = true,
        pattern = "AlphaReady",
        callback = function()
          require("lazy").show()
        end,
      })
    end

    require("alpha").setup(dashboard.opts)

    vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("User", {
      once = true,
      pattern = "LazyVimStarted",
      callback = function()
        local stats = require("lazy").stats()
        local ms = (math.floor(stats.startuptime * 100 + 0.5) / 100)
        dashboard.section.footer.val = "⚡ Neovim loaded "
          .. stats.loaded
          .. "/"
          .. stats.count
          .. " plugins in "
          .. ms
          .. "ms"
        pcall(vim.cmd.AlphaRedraw)
      end,
    })
  end,
}