Command-line tools can be powerful enough to replace many Vim/Neovim plugins. While plugins exist, they might not always be designed for your specific needs. If a plugin doesn’t exist, you don’t have to wait for one to come out that meets your requirements. This talk explores how embracing the command line can simplify your workflow and eliminate the need for plugins. Instead of writing plugins, creating your own command-line tools is not only easy but can fully satisfy your unique requirements.