Nix Template

Open-source Nix projects categorized as Template

Top 11 Nix Template Projects

  1. nix-starter-configs

    Simple and documented config templates to help you get started with NixOS + home-manager + flakes. All the boilerplate you need!

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  3. dendritic

    A Nixpkgs module system usage pattern

    Project mention: NixOS: The Dendritic Pattern | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-19
  4. haskell-template

    Haskell project template using Nix + Flakes + VSCode (HLS)

  5. .dots

    just my .dotfiles

  6. templates

    Nix flake templates managed by the community [maintainer=@IogaMaster] (by nix-community)

  7. mach-nix-template

    Simple and straight-forward way to create python environments using PyPi in nix

  8. template-nixos

    The NixOS template, configured for Gitpod (www.gitpod.io) to give you pre-built, nix based ephemeral operating system environments in the cloud.

  9. template-nix

    The nix template, configured for Gitpod (www.gitpod.io) to give you pre-built, nix based ephemeral development environments in the cloud.

  10. nix-templates

    Minimal reproducible nix flake templates (by klarkc)

  11. haskell-template

    Template for my Haskell + Nix projects (by evanrelf)

  12. nix-flake-templates

    Personal Nix Flake Templates (by vst)

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 Template projects in Nix? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 nix-starter-configs 3,718
2 dendritic 494
3 haskell-template 291
4 .dots 279
5 templates 142
6 mach-nix-template 71
7 template-nixos 40
8 template-nix 32
9 nix-templates 16
10 haskell-template 4
11 nix-flake-templates 3

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