cabal2nix VS nix-direnv

Compare cabal2nix vs nix-direnv and see what are their differences.

nix-direnv

A fast, persistent use_nix/use_flake implementation for direnv [maintainer=@Mic92 / @bbenne10] (by nix-community)
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cabal2nix nix-direnv
1 27
350 1,389
2.9% 10.7%
6.4 9.1
about 2 months ago 8 days ago
Haskell Nix
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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cabal2nix

Posts with mentions or reviews of cabal2nix. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-07.

nix-direnv

Posts with mentions or reviews of nix-direnv. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-02.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing cabal2nix and nix-direnv you can also consider the following projects:

devshell - Per project developer environments

flake-utils - Pure Nix flake utility functions [maintainer=@zimbatm]

devenv - Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments

cblrepo - Tool to simplify managing a consistent set of Haskell packages for distributions.

lorri - Your project's nix-env

flake-templates - A collection of basic Nix flake templates

ekg-json - JSON encoding of ekg metrics

naersk - Build Rust projects in Nix - no configuration, no code generation, no IFD, sandbox friendly. [maintainer=@AxelSilverdew]

rnix-lsp - WIP Language Server for Nix! [maintainer=@aaronjanse]

jailbreak-cabal - Strip version restrictions from build dependencies in Cabal files.

rust-overlay - Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed rust toolchains

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