You mean I have to bring up the on-screen keyboard and type out the name of an app instead of just scrolling & tapping an icon with 1-2 simple motions?
It just means you have the option to do both. Kvaesitsio has the app drawer one would expect, and a persistent search bar.
I had no idea there was even a Switch port in the works, super impressive they got it to run. Considering it was ported by the same team, I wonder if it looks anything like The Wither 3 did on the Switch. I was very impressed by that port, but it sure was blurry!
You can configure Helix to behave a lot more like vim quite easily, beyond the default keybinds which are already quite similar. You can even revert to vim-style normal/visual modes, rather than Helix's "select by moving approach" if you really can't stand that.
After being a vim then neovim user for many years, I fully made the switch to Helix, using some options from the config I linked, and there are only a few minor things I miss.
This is the same place where the police killed an anarchist a few years back, after he tried to "burn the mothefucker down". It's a shame he didn't succeed, clearly the place has just continued its horrible practices.
One of my favorite albums of theirs. They performed Inner Cell/Loyalty/Horology when I saw them last month, what a show that was!