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Top 23 Nix flake Projects
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fenix
Rust toolchains and rust-analyzer nightly for Nix [maintainers=@figsoda, @eureka-cpu] (by figsoda)
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Project mention: OpenFLOW – Quickly make beautiful infrastructure diagrams local to your machine | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-06-30
I've written something like this for NixOS a while back [1], which generates infrastructure diagrams directly from the source of truth (albeit not as pretty as isoflow). I'm sure this could be applied to other declarative tech stacks aswell!
[1]: https://github.com/oddlama/nix-topology
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process-compose-flake
A `flake-parts` module to spin up processes for development by leveraging `process-compose`
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dotfiles
It’s not “just dotfiles” - it's extreme modularity that looks and feels like a NixOS flake. It's Voice-driven DevOps, it's a declarative home automation system, it's a self-contained auto-documenting monster. (by QuackHack-McBlindy)
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I second this, if you are daily niri user, show your appreciation, I already did! Here's my personal setup, hope it inspires someone to try it https://github.com/knoopx/nix
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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 flake projects in Nix? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | microvm.nix | 2,644 |
| 2 | flake-utils | 1,594 |
| 3 | dotfiles | 1,109 |
| 4 | fenix | 1,059 |
| 5 | digga | 1,026 |
| 6 | nix-topology | 949 |
| 7 | nix-config | 741 |
| 8 | system | 525 |
| 9 | nix-config | 451 |
| 10 | haumea | 407 |
| 11 | brew-nix | 363 |
| 12 | base16.nix | 281 |
| 13 | neovim-flake | 280 |
| 14 | nix-config | 253 |
| 15 | nixos | 228 |
| 16 | nix-cargo-integration | 220 |
| 17 | process-compose-flake | 189 |
| 18 | nixconfig | 180 |
| 19 | templates | 142 |
| 20 | nix-configs | 126 |
| 21 | dotfiles | 119 |
| 22 | nix | 89 |
| 23 | cfg | 85 |
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