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# awesome-nix [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) [<img src="https://nixos.org/logo/nixos-logo-only-hires.png" width="200" align="right" alt="nixos">](https://nixos.org)
> A curated list of the best resources in the Nix community
*Please read the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before contributing.*
## Resources
### Learning
* [Nix Pills](https://nixos.org/nixos/nix-pills/) - The best way to learn by examples.
* [Nix Shorts](https://github.com/justinwoo/nix-shorts/) - A collection of short notes about Nix.
### Newsletters
* [NixOS Weekly](https://weekly.nixos.org/) - The best newsletter to stay informed about community updates.
## Cloud stuff
* [krops](https://cgit.krebsco.de/krops/about/) - A lightweigt toolkit to deploy NixOS systems, remotely or locally.
* [kubenix](https://github.com/xtruder/kubenix) - Kubernetes resource builder using nix.
* [morph](https://github.com/DBCDK/morph) - A tool for managing existing NixOS hosts.
* [nixery](https://github.com/google/nixery) - Container registry which builds images ad-hoc via Nix
* [nixops](https://github.com/NixOS/nixops) - Deploy using Nix.
* [nixos-generators](https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-generators) - one config, multiple formats.
* [terraform-nixos](https://github.com/tweag/terraform-nixos) - A set of Terraform modules that are designed to deploy NixOS.
* [terranix](https://terranix.org) - Use Nix and the NixOS module system to write your Terraform code.
## Command-line tools
* [nix-index](https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index) -
Quickly locate nix packages with specific files.
* [nix-prefetch](https://github.com/msteen/nix-prefetch) - Universal tool to update source checksums
## Development
* [lorri](https://github.com/target/lorri/) - A much better `nix-shell` for development.
* [nix-review](https://github.com/Mic92/nix-review) - The best tool to verify that a pull-request in nixpkgs is building properly.
* [niv](https://github.com/nmattia/niv/) - Easy dependency management for Nix projects.
## Programming languages
### Elm
* [Nix Elm Tools](https://github.com/turboMaCk/nix-elm-tools) -
Elm language community tooling for Nix and NixOS users.
### Haskell
* [cabal2nix](https://github.com/NixOS/cabal2nix) -
Converts a Cabal file into a Nix build expression.
* [snack](https://github.com/nmattia/snack/) -
Nix-based incremental build tool for Haskell projects.
* [stack2nix](https://github.com/input-output-hk/stack2nix) -
Generate nix expressions for Haskell projects.
* [nix-haskell-mode](https://github.com/matthewbauer/nix-haskell-mode) -
Automatic Haskell setup in Emacs
### NodeJS
* [napalm](https://github.com/nmattia/napalm) -
Support for building npm packages in Nix and lightweight npm registry.
* [yarn2nix](https://github.com/moretea/yarn2nix) -
Generate nix expressions from a yarn.lock file.
* [node2nix](https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix)
### Python
* [pypi2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/pypi2nix) - Generate Nix
expressions for Python packages
### Ruby
* [bundix](https://github.com/manveru/bundix) -
Generates a Nix expression for your Bundler-managed application.
### Rust
* [naersk](https://github.com/nmattia/naersk) - Build Rust packages directly from Cargo.lock. No conversion step needed.
* [carnix](https://nest.pijul.com/pmeunier/carnix) - Carnix is a compiler from the Cargo.lock files produced by cargo to Nix expressions.
## NixOS modules
* [Musnix](https://github.com/musnix/musnix) - Real-time audio in NixOS.
* [nixcloud-webservices](https://github.com/nixcloud/nixcloud-webservices) - focuses on ease of deployment of web-related technologies
* [Simple Nixos Mailserver](https://gitlab.com/simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver) - A complete mailserver managed with NixOS modules.
## Overlays
* [NUR](https://github.com/nix-community/NUR/) - Nix User Repositories. The mother of all overlays.
* [home-manager](https://github.com/rycee/home-manager) - Manager user configuration just like NixOS.
* [nix-darwin](https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin) - Manage macOS configuration just like on NixOS.
* [nixpkgs-mozilla](https://github.com/mozilla/nixpkgs-mozilla) - Mozilla's overlay with bleeding Rust and Firefox.
* [nixpkgs-wayland](https://github.com/colemickens/nixpkgs-wayland) - Bleeding edge Wayland packages.
* [nix-bitcoin](https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin) -
Nix packages and nixos modules for Bitcoin nodes with higher layer protocols with an emphasis on security.
## Community
* [#nix:matrix.org (Unofficial)](https://matrix.to/#/#nix:matrix.org)
* [#nixos on FreeNode](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=nixos)
* [Discord - Nix/Nixos (Unofficial)](https://discord.gg/BMUCQx6)
* [Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/) - The best place to get help and discuss nix-related topic.
* [Wiki (Unofficial)](https://nixos.wiki)
## License
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