Check out helix [0] for a kakoune inspired editor with some nice modern features included by default.

[0]: https://helix-editor.com/

Very intrigued, waiting for the wasm-plugins though.

There are a few plugins I cannot work without. It's nice they have tree-sitter and lsp out of the box, but I can't live with things like hop[0]

[0] https://github.com/phaazon/hop.nvim