Use Neovim's Built-in LSP Without a Plugin Manager
Configure hover, definitions, and diagnostics with vim.lsp and vim.diagnostic before deciding whether you need an LSP plugin.
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neovimNeovim's Built-in LSP Client Architecture Note
Neovim's vim.lsp handles JSON‑RPC and diagnostics but ships no server configs. Minimal design: core vim.lsp plus nvim‑lspconfig recipes, completion only if needed. Servers run as your user, so pin versions and gate per‑project enablement.
Ditching the Completion Plugin Stack: What Neovim's Built-in LSP Client Actually Gives You
Neovim ships a real LSP client in core. Here's what it replaces, a minimal working TypeScript setup, and the one place (completion) where a plugin may still earn its keep.