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Top 22 Nix Linux Projects
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I just switched away from it again after it got delisted from nixpkgs due to lack of development[0][1]
[0] https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=25.05&from=0&size=...
[1] Should be this one https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/351205
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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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nixos-and-flakes-book
:hammer_and_wrench: :heart: Want to know NixOS & Flakes in detail? Looking for a beginner-friendly tutorial? Then you've come to the right place! 想要学习使用 NixOS 与 Flakes 吗?在寻找一份新手友好的教程?那你可来对地方了!
Project mention: NixOS and Flakes Book: An unofficial book for beginners | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-06 -
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InfluxDB
InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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athena-nix
Athena OS Nix configuration files focused on Cybersecurity. Learn, practice and enjoy with any hacking tool!
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Nix Linux related posts
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Thunderbird 140 "Eclipse"
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Amazon Q CLI: now available in Nix unstable
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InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux
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The essential guide to installing Amazon Q Developer CLI on Linux (headless and desktop)
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Xdg-ninja: checking your $HOME for unwanted files and directories
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Nvidia GPU on bare metal NixOS Kubernetes cluster explained
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Nix and Containers: Why Not Both?
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Linux projects in Nix? This list will help you:
# | Project | Stars |
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1 | nixpkgs | 21,023 |
2 | dotfiles | 2,896 |
3 | nixos-and-flakes-book | 2,603 |
4 | nix-config | 967 |
5 | crystal | 775 |
6 | yuki | 476 |
7 | kuro | 393 |
8 | dotfiles | 206 |
9 | athena-nix | 196 |
10 | nix-rice | 104 |
11 | dotfiles | 49 |
12 | dotfiles | 44 |
13 | IceDOS | 41 |
14 | hana | 34 |
15 | linux-desktop | 25 |
16 | nix-home-manager | 20 |
17 | dotnix | 18 |
18 | systemflake | 15 |
19 | nixos | 13 |
20 | .dotfiles | 8 |
21 | dotfiles | 7 |
22 | nix | 6 |