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😎 A curated list of the best resources in the Nix community [maintainer=@cyntheticfox]

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Instant, easy, and predictable development environments

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Go Cobra Django Gradio gRPC Go Bun Bundler Cargo

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#build-system #build-tool #buildpack #containers #dev-environment #devbox

Updated: 2026-11-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-08-04
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 412 open

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cachix/devenv

Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix

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Rust Astro Axum Django pytest Bundler Cargo .NET SDK

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#developer-tools #devenv #nix

Updated: 2026-11-02
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License: Apache-2.0
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flox/flox

The Deterministic Foundation for your SDLC

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Rust Actix Web Cargo Go modules Meson

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#developer-tools #development-environment #nix #package-manager #production #rust

Updated: 2026-11-01
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First commit: 2022-09-27
License: GPL-2.0
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nix-community/stylix

Theming framework for NixOS, Home Manager, nix-darwin, and Nix-on-Droid [maintainers=@0xda157, @danth, @trueNAHO]

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Nix npm

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#home-manager #nix #nix-darwin #nix-on-droid #nixos #ricing

Updated: 2026-11-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-20
License: MIT
Issues: 306 open

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oxalica/nil

NIx Language server, an incremental analysis assistant for writing in Nix.

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Rust Cargo npm

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#lsp-server #nix #nixos #nixpkgs

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-18
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 38 open

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kamadorueda/alejandra

The Uncompromising Nix Code Formatter

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Nix Cargo npm Yarn

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#fmt #format #formatter #formatting #nix #rust

Updated: 2026-11-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-01-10
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nix-community/dream2nix

Simplified nix packaging for various programming language ecosystems [maintainer=@DavHau]

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Nix Next.js pytest React Tailwind CSS Cargo npm PDM

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#2nix #dream-to-nix #hacktoberfest #lang2nix #nix #nixos

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-09-03
License: MIT
Issues: 202 open

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oddlama/nix-topology

🍁 Generate infrastructure and network diagrams directly from your NixOS configurations

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Nix npm

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#architecture #diagram #diagram-generator #flake #nix #nix-flake

Updated: 2026-10-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-03-14
License: MIT
Issues: 28 open

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Mic92/nix-update

Swiss-knife for updating nix packages.

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Python Cargo npm PEP 517

Updated: 2026-11-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-03-05
License: MIT
Issues: 54 open

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utensils/mcp-nixos

MCP-NixOS - Model Context Protocol Server for NixOS resources

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Python pytest Vite Vue npm PEP 517

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#ai-assistant #ai-integration #ai-tools #anthropic #claude #developer-tools

Updated: 2026-10-26
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First commit: 2025-03-20
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

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svanderburg/node2nix

Generate Nix expressions to build NPM packages

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Nix Express npm

Updated: 2024-11-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-04
License: MIT
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mozilla/nixpkgs-mozilla

Mozilla overlay for Nixpkgs.

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Nix npm

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#mozilla-firefox #nix-overlay #rustlang

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-16
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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jpetrucciani/pog

🤯 a new, powerful way to do bash scripts

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Nix Bun npm

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#bash #cli #nix

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-26
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

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Commits: 44 commits
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NuschtOS/search

Simple and fast static-page NixOS option search

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TypeScript Angular Express Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

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#hacktoberfest #nix #nixos #search #search-engine

Updated: 2026-11-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-23
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

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nix-community/npmlock2nix

nixify npm based packages [maintainer=@andir]

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Nix Express Next.js React npm

Updated: 2025-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-07-22
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 53 open

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nix-community/napalm

Support for building npm packages in Nix and lightweight npm registry [maintainer=?]

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Nix npm

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#build #hacktoberfest #javascript #nix #npm

Updated: 2024-06-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-20
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

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purs-nix/purs-nix

Manage your PureScript projects with Nix!

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Nix npm

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#nix #purescript

Updated: 2026-02-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-25
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

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