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Open-source Nix projects categorized as nix-dotfiles

Top 16 Nix nix-dotfile Projects

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  1. Home Manager using Nix

    Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee]

    Project mention: Arch Linux Now Has a Bit-for-Bit Reproducible Docker Image | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-23

    To have your Nix-based setup reproducible across different OS (Arch, Debian, Ubuntu, WSL2, MacOS, and NixOS), and have an extensible base config that can be customized to different situations, the go-to framework is home-manager (not NixOS, which only works on NixOS, or NixOS on WSL 2).

    https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. nix-config

    :space_invader: NixOS configuration :space_invader:

  4. yuki

    Snowflake

  5. nix-wrapper-modules

    Library for using modules to wrap packages with configuration directly, and a collection of pre-built wrapper modules!

    Project mention: Nix Module for Wrapping Packages | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-24
  6. nix-config

    ❄️ My nix config and dotfiles (by oddlama)

  7. dotfiles

    My dotfiles (by rasendubi)

  8. nixos

    My NixOS Configurations

  9. dotfiles

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

  10. dotfiles

    Personal configuration files for my PC (by viperML)

  11. system

    My system configuration (by infinisil)

  12. nixfiles

    My kick-ass NixOS systems configurations!! (by gytis-ivaskevicius)

  13. macOS-dotfiles

    :house: Procrastinating never felt this productive (by noib3)

  14. dotfiles

    Nix dotfiles for NixOS, Darwin and WSL (by natsukium)

    Project mention: A Nix Flake Using Literate Programming with Org Mode | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-16
  15. nixos-config

    Infrastructure for NixOS, flakes and home manager (since 2022) ❄️ (by luisnquin)

  16. dotfiles

    my NixOS/home-manager config (by chayleaf)

  17. dotnix

    nix stuff

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 nix-dotfile projects in Nix? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Home Manager using Nix 9,890
2 nix-config 1,083
3 yuki 483
4 nix-wrapper-modules 346
5 nix-config 251
6 dotfiles 228
7 nixos 227
8 dotfiles 215
9 dotfiles 207
10 system 182
11 nixfiles 158
12 macOS-dotfiles 107
13 dotfiles 101
14 nixos-config 46
15 dotfiles 38
16 dotnix 35

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