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# Awesome Nix [](https://awesome.re) [<img src="https://nixos.org/logo/nixos-logo-only-hires.png" width="200" align="right" alt="NixOS">](https://nixos.org)
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> A curated list of the best resources in the Nix community.
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[Nix](https://github.com/nixos/nix) is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible.
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*Please read the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before contributing.*
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## Contents
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* [Resources](#resources)
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* [Learning](#learning)
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* [Discovery](#discovery)
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* [Installation Media](#installation-media)
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* [Channel History](#channel-history)
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* [Deployment Tools](#deployment-tools)
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* [Virtualisation](#virtualisation)
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* [Command-Line Tools](#command-line-tools)
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* [Development](#development)
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* [DevOps](#devops)
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* [Programming Languages](#programming-languages)
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* [Arduino](#arduino)
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* [Clojure](#clojure)
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* [Crystal](#crystal)
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* [Elm](#elm)
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* [Gleam](#gleam)
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* [Haskell](#haskell)
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* [Haxe](#haxe)
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* [Node.js](#nodejs)
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* [OCaml](#ocaml)
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* [PHP](#php)
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* [PureScript](#purescript)
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* [Python](#python)
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* [Ruby](#ruby)
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* [Rust](#rust)
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* [Scala](#scala)
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* [Zig](#zig)
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* [NixOS Modules](#nixos-modules)
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* [NixOS Configuration Editors](#nixos-configuration-editors)
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* [Overlays](#overlays)
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* [Distributions](#distributions)
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* [Community](#community)
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## Resources
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### Learning
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* [Building a Rust service with Nix](https://fasterthanli.me/series/building-a-rust-service-with-nix) - An in-depth blog series about creating a Rust application with Nix.
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* [Explainix](https://zaynetro.com/explainix) - Explain Nix syntax visually.
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* [How to Learn Nix](https://ianthehenry.com/posts/how-to-learn-nix/) - It's like a Let's Play, but for obscure software documentation.
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* [Nix - A One Pager](https://code.tvl.fyi/about/nix/nix-1p) - A one page introduction to the Nix language.
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* [Nix from First Principles: Flake Edition](https://tonyfinn.com/blog/nix-from-first-principles-flake-edition/) - A modern crash-course to using Nix features, Flakes, and developing with Nix.
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* [Nix in 100 Seconds](https://youtu.be/FJVFXsNzYZQ?si=lf_HgLiHYAnX-_vx) - A YouTube video from Fireship presenting Nix in 100 seconds.
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* [Nix Notes](https://github.com/noteed/nix-notes) - A collection of short notes about Nix, each contributing to the same virtual machine image.
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* [Nix Pills](https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/) - The best way to learn, with examples.
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* [Nix Shorts](https://github.com/alper/nix-shorts) - A collection of short notes about how to use Nix, updated for Nix Flakes.
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* [nix.dev](https://nix.dev/) - An opinionated guide for developers about getting things done using the Nix ecosystem.
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* [NixOS & Flakes Book](https://github.com/ryan4yin/nixos-and-flakes-book) - An unofficial and opinionated NixOS & Flakes book for beginners.
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* [NixOS Asia Tutorial Series](https://nixos.asia/en/tutorial) - A series of high-level tutorials on using Nix Flakes, NixOS, home-manager, etc.
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* [Tour of Nix](https://nixcloud.io/tour) - An online interactive tutorial on Nix language constructs.
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* [Wombat's Book of Nix](https://mhwombat.codeberg.page/nix-book/) - A book-length introduction to Nix and flakes.
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* [Zero to Nix](https://zero-to-nix.com/) - A flake-centric guide to Nix and its concepts created by Determinate Systems to quickly onboard beginners.
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### Discovery
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<!-- * [Hound](https://search.nix.gsc.io) - Handily search across all or selected Nix-related repositories. -->
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* [Nix Package Versions](https://lazamar.co.uk/nix-versions/) - Find all versions of a package that were available in a channel and the revision you can download it from.
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* [Noogle](https://noogle.dev/) - Nix API search engine allowing to search functions based on their types and other attributes.
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* [Home Manager Option Search](https://mipmip.github.io/home-manager-option-search/) - Search through all 2000+ Home Manager options and read how to use them.
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* [NüschtOS Search](https://github.com/NuschtOS/search) - Simple and fast static-page NixOS option search.
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* [Searchix](https://searchix.alanpearce.eu/) - Search Nix packages and options from NixOS, Darwin and Home Manager.
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## Installation Media
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* [nixos-anywhere](https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-anywhere) - Install NixOS everywhere via SSH.
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* [nixos-generators](https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-generators) - Take a NixOS config and build multiple different images types including VirtualBox VMs, Azure images, and installation ISOs.
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* [nixos-infect](https://github.com/elitak/nixos-infect) - Replace a running non-NixOS Linux host with NixOS.
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* [nixos-up](https://github.com/samuela/nixos-up) - Super easy NixOS installer that can be used from the installation ISO.
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* [nix-installer](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer) - Opinionated alternative to the official Nix install scripts.
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* [nix-installer-scripts](https://github.com/dnkmmr69420/nix-installer-scripts) - Runs the official installer but does some tweaking as well such as adding fcontext for selinux and installing nix outside of the default profile so you don't accidently uninstall it.
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## Channel History
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* [Channel History](https://channels.nix.gsc.io) - Get historical git commits for Nix channels.
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* [Nix Infra Status](https://status.nixos.org) - Get the age and current git commit of each Nix channel.
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* [Nix Review Tools Reports](https://malob.github.io/nix-review-tools-reports/) - Reports showing problematic dependencies (dependencies causing the most failed builds) for major Hydra jobsets.
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<!-- * [Nixpkgs Bot](https://git.maralorn.de/nixos-config/tree/packages/nixpkgs-bot) - A Matrix bot to track when a Nixpkgs pull request reaches a relevant branch. -->
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* [nixpkgs PR tracker](https://nixpk.gs/pr-tracker.html) - A tracker for whether a PR has made it into a channel yet.
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## Deployment Tools
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* [bento](https://github.com/rapenne-s/bento/) - A KISS deployment tool to keep your NixOS fleet (servers & workstations) up to date.
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* [Colmena](https://github.com/zhaofengli/colmena) - A simple, stateless NixOS deployment tool modeled after NixOps and morph.
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* [comin](https://github.com/nlewo/comin) - A deployment tool to continuously pull from Git repositories.
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* [deploy-rs](https://github.com/serokell/deploy-rs) - A simple multi-profile Nix-flake deploy tool.
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* [krops](https://cgit.krebsco.de/krops/about/) - A lightweight toolkit to deploy NixOS systems, remotely or locally.
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* [KubeNix](https://github.com/hall/kubenix) - A Kubernetes resource builder using Nix.
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* [KuberNix](https://github.com/saschagrunert/kubernix) - Single-dependency Kubernetes clusters via Nix packages.
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* [morph](https://github.com/DBCDK/morph) - A tool for managing existing NixOS hosts.
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* [Nixery](https://github.com/tazjin/nixery) - A Docker-compatible container registry which builds images ad-hoc via Nix.
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* [Nixinate](https://github.com/MatthewCroughan/nixinate) - A Nix flake library to provide app outputs for managing existing NixOS hosts over SSH.
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* [NixOps](https://github.com/NixOS/nixops) - The official Nix deployment tool, compatible with AWS, Hetzner, and more.
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* [pushnix](https://github.com/arnarg/pushnix) - Simple cli utility that pushes NixOS configuration and triggers a rebuild using ssh.
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* [terraform-nixos](https://github.com/tweag/terraform-nixos) - A set of Terraform modules designed to deploy NixOS.
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* [terranix](https://terranix.org) - Use Nix and the NixOS module system to write your Terraform code.
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## Virtualisation
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* [nixos-shell](https://github.com/Mic92/nixos-shell) - Simple headless VM configuration using Nix (similar to Vagrant).
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* [extra-container](https://github.com/erikarvstedt/extra-container) - Run declarative NixOS containers from the command line.
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* [microvm](https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix) - NixOS-based MicroVMs.
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## Command-Line Tools
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* [alejandra](https://github.com/kamadorueda/alejandra) - An opinionated Nix code formatter optimized for speed and consistency.
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* [comma](https://github.com/nix-community/comma) - Quickly run any binary; wraps together `nix run` and `nix-index`.
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* [deadnix](https://github.com/astro/deadnix) - Scan Nix files for dead code.
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* [devenv](https://github.com/cachix/devenv) - A Nix-based tool for creating developer shell environments quickly and reproducibly.
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* [manix](https://github.com/mlvzk/manix) - Find configuration options and function documentation for Nixpkgs, NixOS, and Home Manager.
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* [nh](https://github.com/viperML/nh) - Better output for `nix` `nixos-rebuild` and home-manger CLI using `nvd` and `nix-output-monitor`.
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* [nixfmt](https://github.com/serokell/nixfmt) - A formatter for Nix code, intended to easily apply a uniform style.
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* [nixpkgs-fmt](https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-fmt) - Nix code formatter for nixpkgs.
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* [nixpkgs-hammering](https://github.com/jtojnar/nixpkgs-hammering) - An opinionated linter for Nixpkgs package expressions.
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* [nix-alien](https://github.com/thiagokokada/nix-alien) - Run unpatched binaries on Nix/NixOS easily.
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* [nix-diff](https://github.com/Gabriella439/nix-diff) - A tool to explain why two Nix derivations differ.
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* [nix-du](https://github.com/symphorien/nix-du) - Visualise which gc-roots to delete to free some space in your Nix store.
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* [nix-index](https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index) - Quickly locate Nix packages with specific files.
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* [nix-init](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-init) - Generate Nix packages from URLs with hash prefetching, dependency inference, license detection, and more.
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* [nix-melt](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-melt) - A ranger-like flake.lock viewer.
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* [nix-output-monitor](https://github.com/maralorn/nix-output-monitor) - A tool to produce useful graphs and statistics when building derivations.
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* [nix-prefetch](https://github.com/msteen/nix-prefetch) - A universal tool for updating source checksums.
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* [nix-tree](https://github.com/utdemir/nix-tree) - Interactively browse the dependency graph of Nix derivations.
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* [nurl](https://github.com/nix-community/nurl) - Generate Nix fetcher calls from repository URLs.
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* [nvd](https://gitlab.com/khumba/nvd) - Diff package versions between two store paths; it's especially useful for comparing NixOS generations on rebuild.
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* [statix](https://github.com/nerdypepper/statix) - A linter/fixer to check for and fix antipatterns in Nix code.
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## Development
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* [attic](https://github.com/zhaofengli/attic) - Multi-tenant Nix Binary Cache.
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* [Arion](https://github.com/hercules-ci/arion) - Run `docker-compose` with help from Nix/NixOS.
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* [cached-nix-shell](https://github.com/xzfc/cached-nix-shell) - A `nix-shell` replacement that uses caching to open subsequent shells quickly.
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* [Cachix](https://cachix.org/) - Hosted binary cache service; free for open-source projects.
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* [compose2nix](https://github.com/aksiksi/compose2nix) - Generate a NixOS config from a Docker Compose project.
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* [Devbox](https://github.com/jetpack-io/devbox) - Instant, portable, and predictable development environments.
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* [devshell](https://github.com/numtide/devshell) - `mkShell` with extra bits and a toml config option to be able to onboard non-nix users.
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* [dream2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/dream2nix) - A framework for automatically converting packages from other build systems to Nix.
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* [flake.parts](https://github.com/hercules-ci/flake-parts) - Minimal Nix modules framework for Flakes: split your flakes into modules and get things done with community modules.
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* [flake-utils](https://github.com/numtide/flake-utils) - Pure Nix flake utility functions to help with writing flakes.
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* [flake-utils-plus](https://github.com/gytis-ivaskevicius/flake-utils-plus) - A lightweight Nix library flake for painless NixOS flake configuration.
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* [flakelight](https://github.com/nix-community/flakelight) - A modular flake framework aiming to minimize boilerplate.
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* [flox](https://github.com/flox/flox) - Manage and share development environments, package projects, and publish artifacts anywhere.
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* [gitignore.nix](https://github.com/hercules-ci/gitignore.nix) - The most feature-complete and easy-to-use `.gitignore` integration.
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* [haumea](https://github.com/nix-community/haumea) - Filesystem-based module system for the Nix language similar to traditional programming languages, with support for file hierarchy and visibility.
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* [lorri](https://github.com/nix-community/lorri/) - A much better `nix-shell` for development that augments direnv.
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* [namaka](https://github.com/nix-community/namaka) - Snapshot testing for Nix based on haumea.
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* [nil](https://github.com/oxalica/nil) - NIx Language server, an incremental analysis assistent for writing in Nix.
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* [niv](https://github.com/nmattia/niv/) - Easy dependency management for Nix projects with package pinning.
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* [nix-direnv](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-direnv) - A fast loader and flake-compliant configuration for the direnv environment auto-loader.
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* [nix-health](https://github.com/juspay/nix-health) - A program to check the health of your Nix install. Furthermore, individual projects can configure their own health checks in their `flake.nix`.
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* [nix-update](https://github.com/Mic92/nix-update) - Update versions/source hashes of nix packages.
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* [nixd](https://github.com/nix-community/nixd) - Nix language server, based on Nix libraries.
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* [nixpkgs-review](https://github.com/Mic92/nixpkgs-review) - The best tool to verify that a pull-request in Nixpkgs is building properly.
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* [pre-commit-hooks.nix](https://github.com/cachix/pre-commit-hooks.nix) - Run linters/formatters at commit time and on your CI.
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* [rnix-lsp](https://github.com/nix-community/rnix-lsp) - A syntax-checking language server for Nix.
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* [robotnix](https://github.com/danielfullmer/robotnix) - A declarative and reproducible build system for Android (AOSP) images.
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* [services-flake](https://github.com/juspay/services-flake) - A NixOS-like service configuration framework for Nix flakes.
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* [Snowfall Lib](https://github.com/snowfallorg/lib) - A library that makes it easy to manage your Nix flake by imposing an opinionated file structure.
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* [templates](https://github.com/nix-community/templates) - Project templates for many languages using Nix flakes.
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## DevOps
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* [Makes](https://github.com/fluidattacks/makes) - A Nix-based CI/CD pipeline framework for building, testing, and releasing projects in any language, from anywhere.
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* [nixidy](https://github.com/arnarg/nixidy) - Kubernetes GitOps with Nix and Argo CD.
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* [Nix GitLab CI](https://gitlab.com/technofab/nix-gitlab-ci) - Define GitLab CI pipelines in pure Nix with full access to all Nix packages (incl. caching).
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* [Standard](https://github.com/divnix/std) - An opinionated Nix Flakes framework to keep Nix code in large projects organized, accompanied by a friendly CLI/TUI optized for DevOps scenarios.
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## Programming Languages
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### Arduino
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* [nixduino](https://github.com/boredom101/nixduino) - Nix-based tool to help build Arduino sketches.
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### Clojure
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* [clj-nix](https://github.com/jlesquembre/clj-nix) - Nix helper functions for Clojure projects.
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### Crystal
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* [crystal2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/crystal2nix) - Convert `shard.lock` into Nix expressions.
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### Elm
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* [elm2nix](https://github.com/cachix/elm2nix) - Convert `elm.json` into Nix expressions.
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### Gleam
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* [nix-gleam](https://github.com/arnarg/nix-gleam) - Generic Nix builder for Gleam applications.
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### Haskell
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* [cabal2nix](https://github.com/NixOS/cabal2nix) - Converts a Cabal file into a Nix build expression.
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* [haskell-flake](https://github.com/srid/haskell-flake) - A `flake-parts` Nix module for Haskell development.
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* [haskell.nix](https://github.com/input-output-hk/haskell.nix) - Alternative Haskell Infrastructure for Nixpkgs.
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* [nix-haskell-mode](https://github.com/matthewbauer/nix-haskell-mode) - Automatic Haskell setup in Emacs.
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* [nixkell](https://github.com/pwm/nixkell) - A Haskell project template using Nix and direnv.
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### Haxe
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* [haxix](https://github.com/MadMcCrow/haxix) - Nix flake to build haxe/Heaps.io projects.
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* [kebab](https://github.com/bwkam/kebab) - Haxe packages for Nix.
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### Node.js
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* [Napalm](https://github.com/nix-community/napalm) - Support for building npm packages in Nix with a lightweight npm registry.
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* [node2nix](https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix) - Generate Nix expression from a `package.json` (or `package-lock.json`) (to be stored as files).
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* [npmlock2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/npmlock2nix) - Generate Nix expressions from a `package-lock.json` (in-memory), primarily for web projects.
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### OCaml
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* [opam2nix](https://github.com/timbertson/opam2nix) - Generate Nix expressions from opam packages.
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### PHP
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* [composer2nix](https://github.com/svanderburg/composer2nix) - Generate Nix expressions to build composer packages.
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* [composer-plugin-nixify](https://github.com/stephank/composer-plugin-nixify) - Composer plugin to help with Nix packaging.
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* [composition-c4](https://github.com/fossar/composition-c4) - Support for building composer packages from a `composer.lock` (using IFD).
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* [nix-phps](https://github.com/fossar/nix-phps) - Flake containing old and unmaintained PHP versions (intended for CI use).
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* [nix-shell](https://github.com/loophp/nix-shell/) - Nix shells for PHP development.
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### PureScript
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* [Easy PureScript Nix](https://github.com/justinwoo/easy-purescript-nix) - A project to easily use PureScript and other tools with Nix.
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* [purs-nix](https://github.com/purs-nix/purs-nix) - CLI and library combo designed for managing PureScript projects using Nix. It provides a Nix API that can be used within your projects, as well as a command-line interface for managing your development process.
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### Python
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* [poetry2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/poetry2nix) - Build Python packages directly from [Poetry's](https://python-poetry.org/) `poetry.lock`. No conversion step needed.
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### Ruby
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* [Bundix](https://github.com/nix-community/bundix) - Generates a Nix expression for your Bundler-managed application.
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* [ruby-nix](https://github.com/sagittaros/ruby-nix) - Generates reproducible ruby/bundler app environment with Nix.
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### Rust
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* [cargo2nix](https://github.com/cargo2nix/cargo2nix) - Granular caching, development shell, Nix & Rust integration.
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* [crane](https://github.com/ipetkov/crane) - A Nix library for building Cargo projects with incremental artifact caching.
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* [fenix](https://github.com/nix-community/fenix) - Rust toolchains and Rust analyzer nightly for nix.
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* [naersk](https://github.com/nmattia/naersk) - Build Rust packages directly from `Cargo.lock`. No conversion step needed.
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* [nix-cargo-integration](https://github.com/yusdacra/nix-cargo-integration) - A library that allows easy and effortless integration for Cargo projects.
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* [nixpkgs-mozilla](https://github.com/mozilla/nixpkgs-mozilla) - Mozilla's overlay with Rust toolchains and Firefox.
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* [rust-nix-templater](https://github.com/yusdacra/rust-nix-templater) - Generates Nix build and development files for Rust projects.
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* [rust-overlay](https://github.com/oxalica/rust-overlay) - Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed Rust toolchains.
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### Scala
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* [sbt-derivation](https://github.com/zaninime/sbt-derivation) - mkDerivation for sbt, similar to buildGoModule.
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### Zig
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* [zon2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/zon2nix) - Convert the dependencies in `build.zig.zon` to a Nix expression.
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## NixOS Modules
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* [base16.nix](https://github.com/SenchoPens/base16.nix) - Flake way to theme programs in [base16](https://github.com/chriskempson/base16) colorschemes, mustache template support included.
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* [Home Manager](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager) - Manage your user configuration just like NixOS.
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* [nix-darwin](https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin) - Manage macOS configuration just like on NixOS.
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* [musnix](https://github.com/musnix/musnix) - Do real-time audio work in NixOS.
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* [nixcloud-webservices](https://github.com/nixcloud/nixcloud-webservices) - A Nixpkgs extension with a focus on ease of deployment of web-related technologies.
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* [NixVim](https://github.com/nix-community/nixvim) - A NeoVim distribution built with Nix modules and Nixpkgs.
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* [Self Host Blocks](https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks) - Modular server management based on NixOS modules and focused on best practices.
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* [Simple Nixos Mailserver](https://gitlab.com/simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver) - A complete mailserver, managed with NixOS modules.
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* [Stylix](https://github.com/danth/stylix) - System-wide colorscheming and typography for NixOS.
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* [nix-bitcoin](https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin) - Modules and packages for Bitcoin nodes with higher-layer protocols with an emphasis on security.
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* [nix-mineral](https://github.com/cynicsketch/nix-mineral) - Conveniently and reasonably harden NixOS.
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* [nix-topology](https://github.com/oddlama/nix-topology) - Generate infrastructure and network diagrams directly from your NixOS configuration.
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* [impermanence](https://github.com/nix-community/impermanence) - Lets you choose what files and directories you want to keep between reboots.
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## NixOS Configuration Editors
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### Desktop apps
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* [NixOS Configuration Editor](https://github.com/vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor) - Graphical editor for NixOS configuration. Desktop app in Rust and GTK.
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* [Nix Software Center](https://github.com/vlinkz/nix-software-center) - Install and manage Nix packages. Desktop app in Rust and GTK.
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### Webinterface
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* [MyNixOS](https://mynixos.com/) - Graphical editor for Nix flakes. Create and manage configurations and modules for NixOS and Nix home-manager. Rather a Nix generator than a Nix editor, because it does not allow to import Nix files.
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## Overlays
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* [awesome-nix-hpc](https://github.com/freuk/awesome-nix-hpc) - High Performance Computing package sets.
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* [chaotic-nyx](https://github.com/chaotic-cx/nyx) - Daily bumped bleeding edge packages like `mesa_git` & others that aren't yet in Nixpkgs. Created by the makers of [Chaotic-AUR](https://github.com/chaotic-aur/).
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* [nixpkgs-firefox-darwin](https://github.com/bandithedoge/nixpkgs-firefox-darwin) - Automatically updated Firefox binary packages for macOS.
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* [nixpkgs-wayland](https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-wayland) - Bleeding-edge Wayland packages.
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* [NUR](https://github.com/nix-community/NUR/) - Nix User Repositories. The mother of all overlays, allowing access to user repositories and installing packages via attributes.
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* [System Manager](https://github.com/numtide/system-manager) - A non-NixOS Linux system configuration tool built on Nix.
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## Distributions
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* [nixbsd](https://github.com/nixos-bsd/nixbsd) - A NixOS fork with a FreeBSD kernel.
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* [NixNG](https://github.com/nix-community/NixNG) - A GNU/Linux distribution similar to NixOS, defining difference is a focus on containers and lightweightness.
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* [SnowflakeOS](https://snowflakeos.org/) - A NixOS-based Linux distribution focused on beginner friendliness and ease of use.
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## Community
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* [#nix:nixos.org](https://matrix.to/#/#nix:nixos.org)
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* [#nixos on Libera.Chat](https://web.libera.chat/?nick=Guest?#nixos)
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* [Discord - Nix/Nixos (Unofficial)](https://discord.gg/BMUCQx6)
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* [Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/) - The best place to get help and discuss Nix-related topics.
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* [NixCon](https://nixcon.org/) - The annual community conference for contributors and users of Nix and NixOS.
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* [Wiki (Official)](https://wiki.nixos.org)
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* [Wiki (Unofficial)](https://nixos.wiki)
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