Yeah, perhaps this does make neovim more a monolith, as there are already great plugins like coc.nvim that can be used. However, I believe the expectations of a modern text editor have been raised sufficiently in the last few years that we now expect to have code intelligence baked in, just like we came to expect baked-in syntax highlighting decades ago over editors that lacked it back then.
Yeah, perhaps this does make neovim more a monolith, as there are already great plugins like coc.nvim that can be used. However, I believe the expectations of a modern text editor have been raised sufficiently in the last few years that we now expect to have code intelligence baked in, just like we came to expect baked-in syntax highlighting decades ago over editors that lacked it back then.