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nix-search-tv
nix-search-tvGo

A fuzzy search tool for Nix packages, options, and modules that integrates with fuzzy finders like fzf and television.

#search#developer-tools#package-search
Stars262
Forks7
Last commit2 months ago
haskell-flake
haskell-flakeNix

A flake-parts Nix module that simplifies Haskell development, packaging, and deployment with Nix flakes.

#haskell#flake-parts#dev-environment
Stars231
Forks26
Last commit2 days ago
cached-nix-shell
cached-nix-shellRust

A caching layer for nix-shell that provides instant startup time on subsequent runs by storing and reusing environment variables.

#shell-environments#caching#build-tools
Stars229
Forks17
Last commit1 year ago
nix-cargo-integration
nix-cargo-integrationNix

A flake-parts module that integrates Cargo projects with Nix using dream2nix for building and development shells.

#devshell#flake-parts#flakes
Stars220
Forks26
Last commit1 day ago
Easy PureScript Nix
Easy PureScript NixNix

A Nix-based toolchain for easily installing and managing PureScript and related development tools.

#functional-programming#nix-flakes#purescript
Stars210
Forks56
Last commit6 months ago
Bundix
BundixRuby

Generates Nix expressions for Bundler-managed Ruby applications to package them with the Nix package manager.

#rubygems#nix-expression#devops
Stars181
Forks56
Last commit1 year ago
clj-nix
clj-nixClojure

Nix helpers to reduce friction between Clojure projects and the Nix ecosystem.

#developer-tools#packaging#devops
Stars181
Forks25
Last commit7 days ago
nix-shell
nix-shellNix

A Nix flake that automatically builds custom PHP development environments with required extensions from composer.json.

#composer#php-extensions#dev-tools
Stars178
Forks14
Last commit6 days ago
zig2nix
zig2nixZig

A Nix flake for packaging, building, and running Zig projects with dependency management and cross-compilation.

#release#developer-tools#packaging
Stars176
Forks13
Last commit2 days ago
pog
pogNix

A Nix library for building full-featured CLI tools with flag parsing, auto-documentation, and tab completion in pure Nix.

#developer-tools#tab-completion#shell-scripting
Stars175
Forks1
Last commit24 days ago
NüschtOS Search
NüschtOS SearchTypeScript

A static-site generator for creating searchable documentation of NixOS configuration options without Elasticsearch.

#search#hacktoberfest#developer-tools
Stars154
Forks10
Last commit1 day ago
ruby-nix
ruby-nixNix

A Nix flake that generates reproducible Ruby/Bundler development environments for application development.

#ruby-nix#bundler#dev-tools
Stars151
Forks17
Last commit10 months ago
nix-prefetch
nix-prefetchShell

A Nix tool to prefetch and compute hashes for any fetcher function, enabling Trust-On-First-Use security for package sources.

#trust-on-first-use#fetcher#cli-tool
Stars150
Forks12
Last commit3 years ago
npmlock2nix
npmlock2nixNix

A Nix library that converts npm-based packages into reproducible Nix derivations by parsing package.json and package-lock.json.

#lockfile#npm#development-environment
Stars148
Forks46
Last commit8 months ago
namaka
namakaRust

A snapshot testing tool for Nix that automatically generates and manages test reference values.

#flakes#dev-tools#nix-flakes
Stars144
Forks4
Last commit1 day ago
templates
templatesNix

A community-managed collection of Nix flake templates for quickly bootstrapping projects.

#template#community-driven#dev-tools
Stars141
Forks15
Last commit9 days ago
angrr
angrrRust

Automatically cleans up old Nix garbage collection roots based on configurable policies to free up disk space.

#disk-cleanup#direnv#system-administration
Stars133
Forks3
Last commit3 days ago
elm2nix
elm2nixHaskell

Convert Elm projects into Nix expressions for reproducible builds and dependency management.

#haskell#functional-programming#dependency-management
Stars124
Forks17
Last commit9 months ago
nixkell
nixkellNix

A Nix-based skeleton project for quickly setting up reproducible Haskell development environments.

#haskell#project-skeleton#skeleton
Stars120
Forks14
Last commit11 months ago
Napalm
NapalmNix

A Nix-based tool for building npm packages and serving as a lightweight npm registry.

#hacktoberfest#npm#dependency-management
Stars117
Forks17
Last commit2 years ago
zon2nix
zon2nixZig

Convert Zig package dependencies from build.zig.zon files into Nix expressions for reproducible builds.

#nix-expression#build-tools#zon
Stars115
Forks21
Last commit1 month ago
lean4-nix
lean4-nixNix

Nix overlay and build tools for Lean 4, enabling reproducible builds and dependency management for Lean projects.

#functional-programming#lean#build-tools
Stars108
Forks17
Last commit12 days ago
awesome-nix-hpc
awesome-nix-hpc

A curated collection of Nix resources for high-performance computing environments, including package sets, tutorials, and documentation.

#scientific-computing#high-performance-computing#reproducible-research
Stars99
Forks6
Last commit1 year ago
nix-oci
nix-ociNix

A flake-parts module for declarative OCI container image management using Nix and nix2container.

#container-images#devops#flake-parts
Stars98
Forks3
Last commit5 days ago
hmts.nvim
hmts.nvimLua

A Neovim plugin that provides treesitter-based syntax highlighting for embedded languages in Home Manager Nix configuration files.

#treesitter#syntax-highlighting#neovim-plugin
Stars96
Forks9
Last commit1 year ago
nix-installer-scripts
nix-installer-scriptsShell

Bash scripts to install and uninstall the Nix package manager on various Linux distributions and environments.

#installers#immutable-os#selinux
Stars95
Forks8
Last commit2 years ago
rustracer
rustracerRust

A physically-based glTF 2.0 renderer using Vulkan ray tracing, written in Rust.

#vulkan#ash-rs#real-time-graphics
Stars95
Forks4
Last commit2 years ago
opam2nix
opam2nixOCaml

Generates Nix expressions from OPAM packages to build OCaml projects within the Nix ecosystem.

#dependency-resolution#nix#package-management
Stars93
Forks28
Last commit1 year ago
cmp-dotenv
cmp-dotenvLua

A Neovim completion plugin that provides autocomplete suggestions for environment variables from .env files and system shell.

#developer-tools#environment-variables#productivity
Stars93
Forks0
Last commit2 years ago
composer2nix
composer2nixNix

Generate Nix expressions from PHP composer packages for deployment with the Nix package manager.

#deployment#composer#cli-tool
Stars92
Forks26
Last commit1 month ago
npc
npcRust

A CLI tool to access and bisect the history of Nixpkgs channels, helping debug broken package updates.

#cli-tool#bisect#nix
Stars90
Forks0
Last commit2 days ago
nix-phps
nix-phpsNix

Nix package expressions for old PHP versions, enabling testing of legacy PHP environments in CI.

#legacy-support#continuous-integration#nix-flake
Stars82
Forks24
Last commit2 days ago
purs-nix
purs-nixNix

A Nix-based tool for managing PureScript projects with a custom package set and CLI.

#functional-programming#cli-tool#purescript
Stars80
Forks29
Last commit4 months ago
sbt-derivation
sbt-derivationNix

A Nix library for building Scala sbt projects with reproducible, declarative builds.

#nixos#nix#scala
Stars75
Forks11
Last commit2 years ago
nixpkgs-firefox-darwin
nixpkgs-firefox-darwinNix

Nixpkgs overlay providing Firefox, Librewolf, Floorp, and Zen Browser binary builds for macOS.

#binary-packages#firefox#darwin
Stars74
Forks10
Last commit1 day ago
nix-develop.nvim
nix-develop.nvimLua

Run nix develop and related commands directly within Neovim without restarting the editor.

#flakes#shell-integration#vim
Stars68
Forks3
Last commit4 months ago
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