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Nix Software Center
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[![Built with Nix][builtwithnix badge]][builtwithnix]
[![License: GPLv3][GPLv3 badge]][GPLv3]
[![Chat on Matrix][matrix badge]][matrix]
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A graphical app store for Nix built with [libadwaita ](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libadwaita ), [GTK4 ](https://www.gtk.org/ ), and [Relm4 ](https://relm4.org/ ). Heavily inspired by [GNOME Software ](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-software ).
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# Features
- Install packages to `configuration.nix`
- Flakes support can be enabled in the preferences menu
- Install packages with `nix profile` or `nix-env`
- Show updates for all installed packages
- Search for packages
- Launch applications without installing via `nix-shell` and `nix run`
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## NixOS Installation
Head of `configuration.nix`
```nix
{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:
let
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nix-software-center = (import (pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
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owner = "vlinkz";
repo = "nix-software-center";
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rev = "0.0.2";
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sha256 = "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000";
})) {};
in
```
Packages:
```nix
environment.systemPackages =
with pkgs; [
nix-software-center
# rest of your packages
];
```
For any other method of installation, when rebuilding you will be prompted to authenticate twice in a row by `pkexec`
## 'nix profile' installation
```bash
nix profile install github:vlinkz/nix-software-center
```
## 'nix-env' Installation
```bash
git clone https://github.com/vlinkz/nix-software-center
nix-env -f nix-software-center -i nix-software-center
```
## Single run on an flakes enabled system:
```bash
nix run github:vlinkz/nix-software-center
```
## Single run on non-flakes enabled system:
```bash
nix --extra-experimental-features "nix-command flakes" run github:vlinkz/nix-software-center
```
## Debugging
```bash
RUST_LOG=nix_software_center=trace nix-software-center
```
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## Screenshots
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## Licenses
Some icons in [data/icons ](data/icons/ ) contains assets from the [NixOS logo ](https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/tree/master/logo ) and are licensed under a [CC-BY license ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
Some icons in [data/icons ](data/icons/ ) contains assets from [GNOME Software ](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-software/-/tree/main/data/icons/hicolor/scalable ) and are licensed under [CC0-1.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ ).
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[builtwithnix]: https://builtwithnix.org/
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[GPLv3]: https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0
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[matrix]: https://matrix.to/#/#nixos-gui:matrix.org