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User data recovery for NeoVim

Build a tool to recover deleted Vim undo files for developers using NeoVim. Many devs rely on undo files for coding efficiency.

Why now

Recent NeoVim update accidentally deletes undo files, causing frustration among developers who need reliable recovery options.

Who for
NeoVim developers
Business model
One-time purchase or subscription
Effort
A few weeks

Developers using NeoVim recently faced data loss due to deleted undo files, hampering productivity. Create a recovery tool specifically for NeoVim users to restore these files effortlessly. Developers would pay for such a tool to avoid losing hours of work. The first version could focus on basic file recovery, expanding later to include automated backups. The biggest risk is reliance on NeoVim's specific file structure.

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