dotfiles VS nix

Compare dotfiles vs nix and see what are their differences.

nix

my nix modules, overlays, host configurations, and more! (by jpetrucciani)
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dotfiles nix
2 1
18 41
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7.6 9.9
3 months ago 7 days ago
Lua Nix
MIT License MIT License
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

dotfiles

Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-26.

nix

Posts with mentions or reviews of nix. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2020-12-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dotfiles and nix you can also consider the following projects:

vim-multiple-cursors - True Sublime Text style multiple selections for Vim

GNU Stow - GNU Stow - mirror of savannah git repository occasionally with more bleeding-edge branches

vim-cool - A very simple plugin that makes hlsearch more useful.

bashdot - Minimalist dotfile management framework.

dotbot - A tool that bootstraps your dotfiles ⚡️

vcsh - config manager based on Git

dot.me - me dot files

neogit - An interactive and powerful Git interface for Neovim, inspired by Magit

zinit - Flexible and fast Zsh plugin manager with clean fpath, reports, completion management, Turbo, annexes, services, packages.

nvim-treesitter-textobjects

stowage - Stow-like tool with a backup feature, designed for keeping dotfiles under version control via symlinks