diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/aliases.nix b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/aliases.nix
index cfdd629369c03..74061dcfd588b 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/aliases.nix
@@ -30,9 +30,13 @@ let
                              (removeRecurseForDerivations
                               (checkInPkgs n alias)))
                      aliases;
-in
 
-mapAliases {
+  deprecations = lib.mapAttrs (old: info:
+    throw "${old} was renamed to ${info.new} on ${info.date}. Please update to ${info.new}."
+  ) (builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./deprecated.json));
+
+in
+mapAliases ({
   airline             = vim-airline;
   alternative         = a-vim; # backwards compat, added 2014-10-21
   bats                = bats-vim;
@@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ mapAliases {
   ghc-mod-vim         = ghcmod-vim;
   ghcmod              = ghcmod-vim;
   goyo                = goyo-vim;
-  Gist                = gist-vim;
+  Gist                = vim-gist;
   gitgutter           = vim-gitgutter;
   gundo               = gundo-vim;
   Gundo               = gundo-vim; # backwards compat, added 2015-10-03
@@ -133,7 +137,6 @@ mapAliases {
   wombat256           = wombat256-vim; # backwards compat, added 2015-7-8
   yankring            = YankRing-vim;
   Yankring            = YankRing-vim;
-  YouCompleteMe       = youcompleteme;
   xterm-color-table   = xterm-color-table-vim;
   zeavim              = zeavim-vim;
-}
+} // deprecations)
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/default.nix
index 20cbbf275c3ab..e6bca9484a260 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ let
 
   # TL;DR
   # * Add your plugin to ./vim-plugin-names
-  # * sort -udf ./vim-plugin-names > sorted && mv sorted vim-plugin-names
   # * run ./update.py
   #
   # If additional modifications to the build process are required,
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/deprecated.json b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/deprecated.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2c02982f6c609
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/deprecated.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    "gist-vim": {
+        "date": "2020-03-27",
+        "new": "vim-gist"
+    },
+    "vim-jade": {
+        "date": "2020-03-27",
+        "new": "vim-pug"
+    },
+    "vundle": {
+        "date": "2020-03-27",
+        "new": "Vundle.vim"
+    },
+    "youcompleteme": {
+        "date": "2020-03-27",
+        "new": "YouCompleteMe"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/generated.nix b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/generated.nix
index 06667caf5c83f..1d39465ddf803 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/generated.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/generated.nix
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ let
     pname = "ale";
     version = "2020-03-11";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "w0rp";
+      owner = "dense-analysis";
       repo = "ale";
       rev = "bbe5153fcb36dec9860ced33ae8ff0b5d76ac02a";
       sha256 = "1xvmh66lgii98z6f4lk1mjs73ysrvs55xdlcmf224k3as822jmw0";
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ let
     pname = "clang_complete";
     version = "2018-09-19";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "Rip-Rip";
+      owner = "xavierd";
       repo = "clang_complete";
       rev = "0b98d7533ad967aac3fc4c1a5b0508dafa8a676f";
       sha256 = "04mdhc1kbv66blkn6qn98iyj659dac4z49nmpf3anglz8dgcxjgc";
@@ -611,12 +611,12 @@ let
 
   coc-tsserver = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "coc-tsserver";
-    version = "2020-03-09";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "neoclide";
       repo = "coc-tsserver";
-      rev = "dae0cc36b0245a601d4431ae8dd2319eaa919058";
-      sha256 = "1559c0hwyknz1j6vbigywg1fjads4wf8by59z0sri6aah9q77q2z";
+      rev = "54bea1ec1ab44802a155f876a4d1cc2c44b2bc42";
+      sha256 = "0npjc7c3x9mdqc6asav1f2wwv4p6lb5hk7c1p9b7m3vjg21w0k22";
     };
   };
 
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ let
     pname = "denite-extra";
     version = "2019-03-29";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "chemzqm";
+      owner = "neoclide";
       repo = "denite-extra";
       rev = "af18257544027ce89269dba70c12aba1f5b9e23c";
       sha256 = "0bmq9yhylfd3v6bfwvakw3pbsz5kk8wlmmql0yllqayp6410w25a";
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ let
     pname = "denite-git";
     version = "2020-03-02";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "chemzqm";
+      owner = "neoclide";
       repo = "denite-git";
       rev = "88b5323a6fc0ace197eed5205215d80f3b613f91";
       sha256 = "0b687i64hr8hll7pv7r1xz906b46cl2q62zm18ipikhkpva6iv13";
@@ -909,12 +909,12 @@ let
 
   denite-nvim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "denite-nvim";
-    version = "2020-03-18";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "Shougo";
       repo = "denite.nvim";
-      rev = "a184e87b7df5e8f35aee115153b37f178e47718c";
-      sha256 = "1na637k62sgpqx69r6j5prad4qdc9dp3psq75jhqyvhm3yq2432w";
+      rev = "c3206a06508a197650ee4e1d85da39ff24e3a56b";
+      sha256 = "1yy6j5zpja8jr1j8sghwc1l0fkb47r8cvv36ckf75x9x5gpylb5m";
     };
   };
 
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ let
     pname = "deoplete-clang";
     version = "2019-11-10";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "zchee";
+      owner = "deoplete-plugins";
       repo = "deoplete-clang";
       rev = "2ea262e98edcb66e828f9077fcc844100320eb63";
       sha256 = "1wvk61f8ph2vpl6llzmir3qs3zwaw3lrphs16d1j7ljkdl3bk49k";
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ let
     pname = "deoplete-go";
     version = "2020-01-01";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "zchee";
+      owner = "deoplete-plugins";
       repo = "deoplete-go";
       rev = "4f1ccd2ed70211fd025d052ec725c0b835bea487";
       sha256 = "0zmx98kz6pxfpakizr8xm1nrv1rjr0frz19pkik29mk6aj2b2l08";
@@ -1121,12 +1121,12 @@ let
 
   deoplete-nvim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "deoplete-nvim";
-    version = "2020-03-18";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "Shougo";
       repo = "deoplete.nvim";
-      rev = "db7d2dc5f416634c9917054bcd6e1e5d925bb4d7";
-      sha256 = "1d34zy81j47icsrnbxpp4x9f35ihrmd0lnd0vphi216kdlkxk37b";
+      rev = "1439c621dc94016c504e1732ce8270081a42768f";
+      sha256 = "1c8qx839zmf52cfazlbbnlhxw6cvnsr3ds0rclawgycbl4s1qy8f";
     };
   };
 
@@ -1397,17 +1397,6 @@ let
     };
   };
 
-  gist-vim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
-    pname = "gist-vim";
-    version = "2020-01-29";
-    src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "mattn";
-      repo = "gist-vim";
-      rev = "2158eceb210b0a354bc17aa4144554e5d8bb6c79";
-      sha256 = "1dz33c63q7gghz35hyrvbshqw20faccs7bvxlda5w70mkbz9h9c4";
-    };
-  };
-
   gitignore-vim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "gitignore-vim";
     version = "2014-03-16";
@@ -2027,12 +2016,12 @@ let
 
   neoformat = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "neoformat";
-    version = "2020-03-03";
+    version = "2020-03-20";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "sbdchd";
       repo = "neoformat";
-      rev = "69140aedb7da5a5a0b25b82e7f756f91d08170ea";
-      sha256 = "132ksy20rb01xm18zwwl3lv5zapfhfvaf5zz6md8dnr5hvkvvrgx";
+      rev = "d02b169e70bd6d2b2365bf6cda721967616a30bf";
+      sha256 = "1cya26wfqc7l7dqy854m4kwrq3w66knmn2cgviqh9cnsjzhwxs0d";
     };
   };
 
@@ -2150,7 +2139,7 @@ let
     pname = "nerdcommenter";
     version = "2020-02-19";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "scrooloose";
+      owner = "preservim";
       repo = "nerdcommenter";
       rev = "c62e618a1ab5a50a4028e3296500ba29d9b033d8";
       sha256 = "0w4bxj423dxxkcxnfmipf8x5jfm058rq4g3m98wzcz5zbambv3qs";
@@ -2161,7 +2150,7 @@ let
     pname = "nerdtree";
     version = "2020-02-20";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "scrooloose";
+      owner = "preservim";
       repo = "nerdtree";
       rev = "e67324fdea7a192c7ce1b4c6b3c3b9f82f11eee7";
       sha256 = "0y7hd69k0i21cqgs11n80ljv6cl0gfcjjwa0dvdywpd8mmn1ad4k";
@@ -2258,12 +2247,12 @@ let
 
   nvim-lsp = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "nvim-lsp";
-    version = "2020-03-19";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "neovim";
       repo = "nvim-lsp";
-      rev = "6d5e81c71bb90568b3bf9ca061980b9b30cdbc15";
-      sha256 = "1va480pw7nk650bmh4z7rvr2a5sqd4q86y19341p6mj12p2r2fcv";
+      rev = "4fe58ec4e1fa3500c7ef98464174bf6c4cb8ce67";
+      sha256 = "1xyqbr0f2pgvbbk0cpg92pswavff910hy8rjkm05grhqw43vkzcg";
     };
   };
 
@@ -2447,7 +2436,7 @@ let
     pname = "purescript-vim";
     version = "2018-12-10";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "raichoo";
+      owner = "purescript-contrib";
       repo = "purescript-vim";
       rev = "67ca4dc4a0291e5d8c8da48bffc0f3d2c9739e7f";
       sha256 = "1insh39hzbynr6qxb215qxhpifl5m8i5i0d09a3b6v679i7s11i8";
@@ -2590,7 +2579,7 @@ let
     pname = "riv-vim";
     version = "2020-02-17";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "Rykka";
+      owner = "gu-fan";
       repo = "riv.vim";
       rev = "d52844691ca2f139e4b634db65aa49c57a0fc2b3";
       sha256 = "0s4jvqwlnmmh2zw9v9rlwynwx44ypdrzhhyfb20sippxg9g6z0c5";
@@ -2821,7 +2810,7 @@ let
     pname = "sved";
     version = "2019-01-25";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "peder2tm";
+      owner = "peterbjorgensen";
       repo = "sved";
       rev = "3362db72447e8ac812c7299c15ecfc9f41341713";
       sha256 = "1r2nv069d6r2q6gbiz795x94mfjm9hnv05zka085hhq9a3yf1pgx";
@@ -2843,7 +2832,7 @@ let
     pname = "syntastic";
     version = "2020-01-29";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "scrooloose";
+      owner = "vim-syntastic";
       repo = "syntastic";
       rev = "f3766538720116f099a8b1517f76ae2f094afd20";
       sha256 = "1bzjav87fcibwlp8siqnx6x8wv8w3mwrrqrd5w19ny9scr5x2a65";
@@ -3568,12 +3557,12 @@ let
 
   vim-codefmt = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-codefmt";
-    version = "2020-02-26";
+    version = "2020-03-20";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "google";
       repo = "vim-codefmt";
-      rev = "6d69f933f243ed3d7797641bd41c0e65d245c931";
-      sha256 = "0vzzyz7v03ihky3vx12rji4l1r6vbxgslvc1fvi4dznfqn5m9gfn";
+      rev = "d6676620f7a85fa49e8893cad041df59497fd845";
+      sha256 = "01wrlq9h2wzngi8qna0zrwycrp0iqp7qsijyby287zbckrs25rnd";
     };
   };
 
@@ -3867,7 +3856,7 @@ let
     pname = "vim-elixir";
     version = "2020-03-11";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "elixir-lang";
+      owner = "elixir-editors";
       repo = "vim-elixir";
       rev = "088cfc407460dea7b81c10b29db23843f85e7919";
       sha256 = "1w9w4arzlbjhd5kcvyv5fykq9djc4n4j1nc75qqlzsfggbjjwhbk";
@@ -4041,11 +4030,11 @@ let
 
   vim-fugitive = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-fugitive";
-    version = "2020-03-12";
+    version = "2020-03-22";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "tpope";
       repo = "vim-fugitive";
-      rev = "9a4d730270882f9d39a411eb126143eda4d46963";
+      rev = "0e35c9bbc78159318e7b7ffd228f09a96afb8fde";
       sha256 = "098fz3lmfysv6gr5cjwgqsdzxjxygwc0x4ak1sxj3h6djys5x66b";
     };
   };
@@ -4061,6 +4050,17 @@ let
     };
   };
 
+  vim-gist = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
+    pname = "vim-gist";
+    version = "2020-01-29";
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "mattn";
+      repo = "vim-gist";
+      rev = "2158eceb210b0a354bc17aa4144554e5d8bb6c79";
+      sha256 = "1dz33c63q7gghz35hyrvbshqw20faccs7bvxlda5w70mkbz9h9c4";
+    };
+  };
+
   vim-gista = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-gista";
     version = "2020-01-04";
@@ -4118,12 +4118,12 @@ let
 
   vim-go = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-go";
-    version = "2020-03-17";
+    version = "2020-03-20";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "fatih";
       repo = "vim-go";
-      rev = "f5d34f40d6757470f40600000c9c08de142d7ced";
-      sha256 = "0a2g8f9xza2m07qm4pcj2aqjh1yvs9cxn8f3zima06swfw2ahdh8";
+      rev = "50d52bafa00448ca8cde2b0e05b0fe71c9397762";
+      sha256 = "1c8dwllscwxiqp409zy7ajwz84bn8g7p9gldqrhx8i9l7q382z0w";
     };
   };
 
@@ -4380,17 +4380,6 @@ let
     };
   };
 
-  vim-jade = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
-    pname = "vim-jade";
-    version = "2019-09-23";
-    src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "digitaltoad";
-      repo = "vim-jade";
-      rev = "ea39cd942cf3194230cf72bfb838901a5344d3b3";
-      sha256 = "07141jkfnaia4ydc6qcg0bc06w720l2lzl7bm4bsjwswqrzmhfam";
-    };
-  };
-
   vim-janah = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-janah";
     version = "2018-10-01";
@@ -4614,12 +4603,12 @@ let
 
   vim-lsc = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-lsc";
-    version = "2020-02-11";
+    version = "2020-03-22";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "natebosch";
       repo = "vim-lsc";
-      rev = "62c6f6aa227b1b3ef5e7cf7df9f0a9c1d855d7fe";
-      sha256 = "1qimz08rqm4ch6dr0znwxl328593kmz0yxdqq15g1yrw4ig0fi22";
+      rev = "3dd7a19e8689847956266e0be1bbfb4ca12da746";
+      sha256 = "0dj1b8v9iz67m833x1z3s7jac0jpfxgs43ylc6m0v3al67qcb0mj";
     };
   };
 
@@ -5052,6 +5041,17 @@ let
     };
   };
 
+  vim-pug = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
+    pname = "vim-pug";
+    version = "2019-09-23";
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "digitaltoad";
+      repo = "vim-pug";
+      rev = "ea39cd942cf3194230cf72bfb838901a5344d3b3";
+      sha256 = "07141jkfnaia4ydc6qcg0bc06w720l2lzl7bm4bsjwswqrzmhfam";
+    };
+  };
+
   vim-puppet = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-puppet";
     version = "2019-09-16";
@@ -5527,12 +5527,12 @@ let
 
   vim-test = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vim-test";
-    version = "2020-03-17";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "janko-m";
+      owner = "janko";
       repo = "vim-test";
-      rev = "d878e9d61f186140f18a7a8a8badc0605d8955ba";
-      sha256 = "06kihjif3g00bibx304vz22w2w9z84v0g6a55cxs1hqlc4ygnl8v";
+      rev = "b302a325116d8708dc0721b7cd97ff59536f4e75";
+      sha256 = "099dzadzhfkhf92lv5cmfk0iawbp40v1rz9xxp462hxxcn3p3c97";
     };
   };
 
@@ -5945,12 +5945,12 @@ let
 
   vimtex = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "vimtex";
-    version = "2020-03-17";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "lervag";
       repo = "vimtex";
-      rev = "16b23314b31862510d3feb8a2569199062b083ac";
-      sha256 = "0vibfwsyamp4jqbaaa872m922yg89fx7k0cfa6kfhr5ks4vhpya5";
+      rev = "8c59031d50feeec8b4f3549f70f82564975265f0";
+      sha256 = "16a7qpp19gci8hq8h2999pwv0gd6x0mqgifv325mlb0jj5lxy7m1";
     };
   };
 
@@ -5998,12 +5998,12 @@ let
     };
   };
 
-  vundle = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
-    pname = "vundle";
+  Vundle-vim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
+    pname = "Vundle-vim";
     version = "2019-08-17";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "gmarik";
-      repo = "vundle";
+      owner = "VundleVim";
+      repo = "Vundle.vim";
       rev = "b255382d6242d7ea3877bf059d2934125e0c4d95";
       sha256 = "0fkmklcq3fgvd6x6irz9bgyvcdaxafykk3k89gsi9p6b0ikw3rw6";
     };
@@ -6099,22 +6099,22 @@ let
 
   yats-vim = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
     pname = "yats-vim";
-    version = "2020-03-02";
+    version = "2020-03-21";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "HerringtonDarkholme";
       repo = "yats.vim";
-      rev = "68ef9623656fe9aaa53c1d9ab906f09c2c095f06";
-      sha256 = "0cn1k8lda71vm4gx14ly9gdvk1j17jds0axx9jvjp4w9jid6ksqk";
+      rev = "4d3f69a3a5f56bae9475a96c3291ffdcbd9ff0b1";
+      sha256 = "0f3dq4lrm9xzh780fd471b7ddibfzb9vfq1k6gn53pmqpiw6a498";
       fetchSubmodules = true;
     };
   };
 
-  youcompleteme = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
-    pname = "youcompleteme";
+  YouCompleteMe = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
+    pname = "YouCompleteMe";
     version = "2020-03-18";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "valloric";
-      repo = "youcompleteme";
+      owner = "ycm-core";
+      repo = "YouCompleteMe";
       rev = "cf4a76acaeed27eb3ca1dca5adf1115b6abbcfa3";
       sha256 = "0si9by2ag2f7xgxidp5215d6wkg1mdhq9j5c4icdpsly9gv3w5s8";
       fetchSubmodules = true;
@@ -6158,7 +6158,7 @@ let
     pname = "zig-vim";
     version = "2020-02-10";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "zig-lang";
+      owner = "ziglang";
       repo = "zig.vim";
       rev = "55b690029791022fd7818ebd0ee395e8976899fe";
       sha256 = "10xkrn4yhjda187mpw1y3qw0s6bp7aklk87pansaa3fvysdf3b6c";
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/overrides.nix b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/overrides.nix
index e4710e27193ca..5248a817f43ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/overrides.nix
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ self: super: {
     configurePhase = "cd plugins/nvim";
   });
 
-  gist-vim = super.gist-vim.overrideAttrs(old: {
+  vim-gist = super.vim-gist.overrideAttrs(old: {
     dependencies = with super; [ webapi-vim ];
   });
 
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ self: super: {
     sourceRoot = ".";
   });
 
-  youcompleteme = super.youcompleteme.overrideAttrs(old: {
+  YouCompleteMe = super.YouCompleteMe.overrideAttrs(old: {
     buildPhase = ''
       substituteInPlace plugin/youcompleteme.vim \
         --replace "'ycm_path_to_python_interpreter', '''" \
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/update.py b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/update.py
index 0ef93ac569ab0..bbeef0889f422 100755
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/update.py
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/update.py
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 
 import argparse
 import functools
+import http
 import json
 import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import traceback
 import urllib.error
+import urllib.parse
 import urllib.request
 import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@
 ROOT = Path(__file__).parent
 DEFAULT_IN = ROOT.joinpath("vim-plugin-names")
 DEFAULT_OUT = ROOT.joinpath("generated.nix")
+DEPRECATED = ROOT.joinpath("deprecated.json")
 
 import time
 from functools import wraps
@@ -71,9 +74,11 @@ def f_retry(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
 
 
 class Repo:
-    def __init__(self, owner: str, name: str) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, owner: str, name: str, alias: str) -> None:
         self.owner = owner
         self.name = name
+        self.alias = alias
+        self.redirect: Dict[str, str] = {}
 
     def url(self, path: str) -> str:
         return urljoin(f"https://github.com/{self.owner}/{self.name}/", path)
@@ -96,7 +101,9 @@ def has_submodules(self) -> bool:
 
     @retry(urllib.error.URLError, tries=4, delay=3, backoff=2)
     def latest_commit(self) -> Tuple[str, datetime]:
-        with urllib.request.urlopen(self.url("commits/master.atom"), timeout=10) as req:
+        commit_url = self.url("commits/master.atom")
+        with urllib.request.urlopen(commit_url, timeout=10) as req:
+            self.check_for_redirect(commit_url, req)
             xml = req.read()
             root = ET.fromstring(xml)
             latest_entry = root.find(ATOM_ENTRY)
@@ -111,6 +118,19 @@ def latest_commit(self) -> Tuple[str, datetime]:
             updated = datetime.strptime(updated_tag.text, "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
             return Path(str(url.path)).name, updated
 
+    def check_for_redirect(self, url: str, req: http.client.HTTPResponse):
+        response_url = req.geturl()
+        if url != response_url:
+            new_owner, new_name = (
+                urllib.parse.urlsplit(response_url).path.strip("/").split("/")[:2]
+            )
+            end_line = "\n" if self.alias is None else f" as {self.alias}\n"
+            plugin_line = "{owner}/{name}" + end_line
+
+            old_plugin = plugin_line.format(owner=self.owner, name=self.name)
+            new_plugin = plugin_line.format(owner=new_owner, name=new_name)
+            self.redirect[old_plugin] = new_plugin
+
     def prefetch_git(self, ref: str) -> str:
         data = subprocess.check_output(
             ["nix-prefetch-git", "--fetch-submodules", self.url(""), ref]
@@ -197,15 +217,17 @@ def get_current_plugins() -> List[Plugin]:
     return plugins
 
 
-def prefetch_plugin(user: str, repo_name: str, alias: str, cache: "Cache") -> Plugin:
-    repo = Repo(user, repo_name)
+def prefetch_plugin(
+    user: str, repo_name: str, alias: str, cache: "Cache"
+) -> Tuple[Plugin, Dict[str, str]]:
+    repo = Repo(user, repo_name, alias)
     commit, date = repo.latest_commit()
     has_submodules = repo.has_submodules()
     cached_plugin = cache[commit]
     if cached_plugin is not None:
         cached_plugin.name = alias or repo_name
         cached_plugin.date = date
-        return cached_plugin
+        return cached_plugin, repo.redirect
 
     print(f"prefetch {user}/{repo_name}")
     if has_submodules:
@@ -213,7 +235,10 @@ def prefetch_plugin(user: str, repo_name: str, alias: str, cache: "Cache") -> Pl
     else:
         sha256 = repo.prefetch_github(commit)
 
-    return Plugin(alias or repo_name, commit, has_submodules, sha256, date=date)
+    return (
+        Plugin(alias or repo_name, commit, has_submodules, sha256, date=date),
+        repo.redirect,
+    )
 
 
 def print_download_error(plugin: str, ex: Exception):
@@ -227,20 +252,22 @@ def print_download_error(plugin: str, ex: Exception):
 
 
 def check_results(
-    results: List[Tuple[str, str, Union[Exception, Plugin]]]
-) -> List[Tuple[str, str, Plugin]]:
+    results: List[Tuple[str, str, Union[Exception, Plugin], Dict[str, str]]]
+) -> Tuple[List[Tuple[str, str, Plugin]], Dict[str, str]]:
     failures: List[Tuple[str, Exception]] = []
     plugins = []
-    for (owner, name, result) in results:
+    redirects: Dict[str, str] = {}
+    for (owner, name, result, redirect) in results:
         if isinstance(result, Exception):
             failures.append((name, result))
         else:
             plugins.append((owner, name, result))
+            redirects.update(redirect)
 
     print(f"{len(results) - len(failures)} plugins were checked", end="")
     if len(failures) == 0:
         print()
-        return plugins
+        return plugins, redirects
     else:
         print(f", {len(failures)} plugin(s) could not be downloaded:\n")
 
@@ -328,15 +355,15 @@ def __setitem__(self, key: str, value: Plugin) -> None:
 
 def prefetch(
     args: Tuple[str, str, str], cache: Cache
-) -> Tuple[str, str, Union[Exception, Plugin]]:
+) -> Tuple[str, str, Union[Exception, Plugin], dict]:
     assert len(args) == 3
     owner, repo, alias = args
     try:
-        plugin = prefetch_plugin(owner, repo, alias, cache)
+        plugin, redirect = prefetch_plugin(owner, repo, alias, cache)
         cache[plugin.commit] = plugin
-        return (owner, repo, plugin)
+        return (owner, repo, plugin, redirect)
     except Exception as e:
-        return (owner, repo, e)
+        return (owner, repo, e, {})
 
 
 header = (
@@ -386,6 +413,49 @@ def generate_nix(plugins: List[Tuple[str, str, Plugin]], outfile: str):
     print(f"updated {outfile}")
 
 
+def rewrite_input(input_file: Path, output_file: Path, redirects: dict):
+    with open(input_file, "r") as f:
+        lines = f.readlines()
+
+    if redirects:
+        lines = [redirects.get(line, line) for line in lines]
+
+        cur_date_iso = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+        with open(DEPRECATED, "r") as f:
+            deprecations = json.load(f)
+        for old, new in redirects.items():
+            old_name = old.split("/")[1].split(" ")[0].strip("\n")
+            new_name = new.split("/")[1].split(" ")[0].strip("\n")
+            if old_name != new_name:
+                deprecations[old_name] = {
+                    "new": new_name,
+                    "date": cur_date_iso,
+                }
+        with open(DEPRECATED, "w") as f:
+            json.dump(deprecations, f, indent=4, sort_keys=True)
+
+        print(
+            f"""\
+Redirects have been detected and {input_file} has been updated. Please take the
+following steps:
+    1. Go ahead and commit just the updated expressions as you intended to do:
+            git add {output_file}
+            git commit -m "vimPlugins: Update"
+    2. Run this script again so these changes will be reflected in the
+    generated expressions:
+            ./update.py
+    3. Commit {input_file} along with deprecations and generated expressions:
+            git add {output_file} {input_file} {DEPRECATED}
+            git commit -m "vimPlugins: Update redirects"
+        """
+        )
+
+    lines = sorted(lines, key=str.casefold)
+
+    with open(input_file, "w") as f:
+        f.writelines(lines)
+
+
 def parse_args():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
         description=(
@@ -428,10 +498,12 @@ def main() -> None:
     finally:
         cache.store()
 
-    plugins = check_results(results)
+    plugins, redirects = check_results(results)
 
     generate_nix(plugins, args.outfile)
 
+    rewrite_input(args.input_file, args.outfile, redirects)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-plugin-names b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-plugin-names
index 874b2471d5c47..8ec4e90e39447 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-plugin-names
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-plugin-names
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ autozimu/LanguageClient-neovim
 ayu-theme/ayu-vim
 bazelbuild/vim-bazel
 bbchung/clighter8
-benmills/vimux
 benizi/vim-automkdir
+benmills/vimux
 bhurlow/vim-parinfer
 bitc/vim-hdevtools
 bkad/camelcasemotion
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ brooth/far.vim
 carlitux/deoplete-ternjs
 ccarpita/rtorrent-syntax-file
 cespare/vim-toml
-chemzqm/denite-extra
-chemzqm/denite-git
 Chiel92/vim-autoformat
 chikatoike/concealedyank.vim
 chikatoike/sourcemap.vim
@@ -57,22 +55,25 @@ cocopon/iceberg.vim
 cohama/lexima.vim
 ctjhoa/spacevim
 ctrlpvim/ctrlp.vim
-dag/vim2hs
 dag/vim-fish
+dag/vim2hs
 dannyob/quickfixstatus
 darfink/starsearch.vim
 dart-lang/dart-vim-plugin
 david-a-wheeler/vim-metamath
 davidhalter/jedi-vim
 dcharbon/vim-flatbuffers
+dense-analysis/ale
+deoplete-plugins/deoplete-clang
 deoplete-plugins/deoplete-dictionary
+deoplete-plugins/deoplete-go
 deoplete-plugins/deoplete-jedi
 deoplete-plugins/deoplete-zsh
 derekelkins/agda-vim
 derekwyatt/vim-scala
 dhruvasagar/vim-prosession
 dhruvasagar/vim-table-mode
-digitaltoad/vim-jade
+digitaltoad/vim-pug
 direnv/direnv.vim
 dleonard0/pony-vim-syntax
 dracula/vim
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ easymotion/vim-easymotion
 editorconfig/editorconfig-vim
 ehamberg/vim-cute-python
 eikenb/acp
-elixir-lang/vim-elixir
+elixir-editors/vim-elixir
 elmcast/elm-vim
 elzr/vim-json
 embear/vim-localvimrc
@@ -108,7 +109,6 @@ garbas/vim-snipmate
 gentoo/gentoo-syntax
 gibiansky/vim-textobj-haskell
 glts/vim-textobj-comment
-gmarik/vundle
 godlygeek/csapprox
 godlygeek/tabular
 google/vim-codefmt
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ google/vim-maktaba
 gorkunov/smartpairs.vim
 gotcha/vimelette
 gregsexton/gitv
+gu-fan/riv.vim
 guns/vim-clojure-highlight
 guns/vim-clojure-static
 guns/vim-sexp
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ itchyny/vim-cursorword
 itchyny/vim-gitbranch
 ivanov/vim-ipython
 jacoborus/tender.vim
-janko-m/vim-test
+janko/vim-test
 jaredgorski/SpaceCamp
 JazzCore/ctrlp-cmatcher
 jceb/vim-hier
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ markonm/traces.vim
 martinda/Jenkinsfile-vim-syntax
 mattn/calendar-vim as mattn-calendar-vim
 mattn/emmet-vim
-mattn/gist-vim
+mattn/vim-gist
 mattn/webapi-vim
 matze/vim-move
 maximbaz/lightline-ale
@@ -314,8 +315,8 @@ neoclide/coc-neco
 neoclide/coc-pairs
 neoclide/coc-prettier
 neoclide/coc-python
-neoclide/coc-rls
 neoclide/coc-r-lsp
+neoclide/coc-rls
 neoclide/coc-smartf
 neoclide/coc-snippets
 neoclide/coc-solargraph
@@ -329,12 +330,14 @@ neoclide/coc-vimtex
 neoclide/coc-wxml
 neoclide/coc-yaml
 neoclide/coc-yank
+neoclide/denite-extra
+neoclide/denite-git
 neoclide/vim-easygit
 neomake/neomake
+neovim/nvim-lsp
+neovim/nvimdev.nvim
 neovimhaskell/haskell-vim
 neovimhaskell/nvim-hs.vim
-neovim/nvimdev.nvim
-neovim/nvim-lsp
 neutaaaaan/iosvkem
 nfnty/vim-nftables
 nicoe/deoplete-khard
@@ -355,7 +358,7 @@ osyo-manga/vim-watchdogs
 pangloss/vim-javascript
 parsonsmatt/intero-neovim
 pearofducks/ansible-vim
-peder2tm/sved
+peterbjorgensen/sved
 peterhoeg/vim-qml
 phanviet/vim-monokai-pro
 plasticboy/vim-markdown
@@ -363,7 +366,10 @@ ponko2/deoplete-fish
 posva/vim-vue
 powerman/vim-plugin-AnsiEsc
 PProvost/vim-ps1
+preservim/nerdcommenter
+preservim/nerdtree
 ptzz/lf.vim
+purescript-contrib/purescript-vim
 python-mode/python-mode
 qnighy/lalrpop.vim
 qpkorr/vim-bufkill
@@ -372,7 +378,6 @@ racer-rust/vim-racer
 rafaqz/ranger.vim
 rafi/awesome-vim-colorschemes
 raghur/vim-ghost
-raichoo/purescript-vim
 Raimondi/delimitMate
 rakr/vim-one
 rbgrouleff/bclose.vim
@@ -381,7 +386,6 @@ reedes/vim-wordy
 rhysd/committia.vim
 rhysd/vim-grammarous
 rhysd/vim-operator-surround
-Rip-Rip/clang_complete
 rodjek/vim-puppet
 romainl/vim-cool
 ron89/thesaurus_query.vim
@@ -391,15 +395,11 @@ roxma/nvim-yarp
 RRethy/vim-illuminate
 rust-lang/rust.vim
 ryanoasis/vim-devicons
-Rykka/riv.vim
 ryvnf/readline.vim
 sakhnik/nvim-gdb
 saltstack/salt-vim
 samoshkin/vim-mergetool
 sbdchd/neoformat
-scrooloose/nerdcommenter
-scrooloose/nerdtree
-scrooloose/syntastic
 sebastianmarkow/deoplete-rust
 SevereOverfl0w/deoplete-github
 sheerun/vim-polyglot
@@ -501,21 +501,18 @@ uarun/vim-protobuf
 udalov/kotlin-vim
 ujihisa/neco-look
 unblevable/quick-scope
-valloric/youcompleteme
 Valodim/deoplete-notmuch
 vhda/verilog_systemverilog.vim
 vim-airline/vim-airline
 vim-airline/vim-airline-themes
-vimlab/split-term.vim
-vimoutliner/vimoutliner
 vim-pandoc/vim-pandoc
 vim-pandoc/vim-pandoc-after
 vim-pandoc/vim-pandoc-syntax
 vim-ruby/vim-ruby
+vim-scripts/a.vim
 vim-scripts/align
 vim-scripts/argtextobj.vim
 vim-scripts/autoload_cscope.vim
-vim-scripts/a.vim
 vim-scripts/bats.vim
 vim-scripts/changeColorScheme.vim
 vim-scripts/Colour-Sampler-Pack
@@ -537,11 +534,14 @@ vim-scripts/taglist.vim
 vim-scripts/utl.vim
 vim-scripts/wombat256.vim
 vim-scripts/YankRing.vim
+vim-syntastic/syntastic
 vim-utils/vim-husk
+vimlab/split-term.vim
+vimoutliner/vimoutliner
 vimwiki/vimwiki
 vito-c/jq.vim
 vmchale/dhall-vim
-w0rp/ale
+VundleVim/Vundle.vim
 wakatime/vim-wakatime
 wannesm/wmgraphviz.vim
 wellle/targets.vim
@@ -550,11 +550,11 @@ will133/vim-dirdiff
 wincent/command-t
 wincent/ferret
 wsdjeg/vim-fetch
+xavierd/clang_complete
 xolox/vim-easytags
 xolox/vim-misc
 xuhdev/vim-latex-live-preview
+ycm-core/YouCompleteMe
 Yggdroot/indentLine
 zah/nim.vim
-zchee/deoplete-clang
-zchee/deoplete-go
-zig-lang/zig.vim
+ziglang/zig.vim