Vundle
Vundle is vim-plug's predecessor (and possibly an inspiration), which works along similar lines. Plugin installation is synchronous, and the plugin packs slightly more weight than vim-plug. One of the differentiating factors is the availability of plugin search; Vundle allows you to search for plugins straight from Vim. In addition, Vundle lets you test out the plugins before permanently installing them. Vundle and its installation instructions are available from GitHub at: https://github.com/VundleVim/Vundle.vim.
Vundle works similar to vim-plug, with the :PluginInstall, :PluginUpdate, and :PluginClean commands performing the same functions.
The search feature (possibly the most compelling argument to use Vundle) can be invoked by ...
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