Nix Emacs

Open-source Nix projects categorized as Emacs

Emacs or EMACS is a family of text editors that are characterized by their extensibility. The manual for the most widely used variant, GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time display editor".

Top 12 Nix Emac Projects

  1. nixos-config

    General purpose Nix configuration for macOS / NixOS (with starter templates!) (by dustinlyons)

  2. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  3. dotfiles

    Configuration files for XMonad, Emacs, NixOS, Taffybar and more. (by colonelpanic8)

  4. twist.nix

    Build an entire Emacs configuration as a Nix package in a pure, reproducible way

  5. dotfiles

    🏠 (by martinbaillie)

  6. .dotfiles

    Nix flake repository for personal hosts using literate config (by Swarsel)

  7. emacs

    Nightly custom Emacs builds for macOS Nix environments (by cmacrae)

  8. dotfiles

    ~. Nix all the things! (by bobbbay)

  9. InfluxDB

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  10. fromElisp

    An Emacs Lisp reader in Nix.

  11. dotfiles

    My personal dotfiles, using Nix Flakes to configure my system(s). (by JonathanReeve)

  12. nixcfg

    A modular, Wayland-enabled NixOS configuration. (by jakeisnt)

  13. nsworld

    Welcome to NixOS world ❄️

  14. willos

    Will's OS

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Emac projects in Nix? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 nixos-config 2,783
2 dotfiles 206
3 twist.nix 97
4 dotfiles 89
5 .dotfiles 45
6 emacs 41
7 dotfiles 40
8 fromElisp 38
9 dotfiles 38
10 nixcfg 36
11 nsworld 30
12 willos 11

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