1.NixOS / nixpkgs
Nix Packages collection & NixOS
+374 stars
from 26,347 · score 5.93
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51 repositories by Attention Score · Oct 7, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)
2.numtide / llm-agents.nix
Nix packages for AI coding agents and development tools. Automatically updated daily.
+178 stars
from 2,063 · score 5.19
3.nlewo / comin
GitOps For NixOS Servers and Laptops
+123 stars
from 1,051 · score 4.82
4.nix-community / home-manager
Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee]
+91 stars
from 10,400 · score 4.52
5.nix-darwin / nix-darwin
Manage your macOS using Nix
+76 stars
from 5,979 · score 4.34
6.microvm-nix / microvm.nix
NixOS MicroVMs
+73 stars
from 2,988 · score 4.30
7.nix-community / colmena
A simple, stateless NixOS deployment tool [maintainer=@stepbrobd, @NickCao, @zhaofengli]
+57 stars
from 2,376 · score 4.06
8.nix-community / impermanence
Modules to help you handle persistent state on systems with ephemeral root storage [maintainer=@talyz]
+42 stars
from 1,894 · score 3.76
9.nix-community / stylix
Theming framework for NixOS, Home Manager, nix-darwin, and Nix-on-Droid [maintainers=@0xda157, @danth, @trueNAHO]
+41 stars
from 2,422 · score 3.74
10.ipetkov / crane
A Nix library for building cargo projects. Never build twice thanks to incremental artifact caching.
+28 stars
from 1,468 · score 3.37
11.nix-community / nix-direnv
A fast, persistent use_nix/use_flake implementation for direnv [maintainer=@Mic92 / @bbenne10]
- hacktoberfest
- managed-by-renovate
+27 stars
from 2,786 · score 3.33
12.nix-community / NUR
Nix User Repository: User contributed nix packages [maintainer=@Pandapip1]
- nur
- nixpkgs
- overlays
- nix-packages
+25 stars
from 1,959 · score 3.26
13.NotAShelf / nvf
Modular, extensible and distro-agnostic Neovim configuration framework for Nix/NixOS
+24 stars
from 1,641 · score 3.22
14.hercules-ci / flake-parts
❄️ Simplify Nix Flakes with the module system
+24 stars
from 1,487 · score 3.22
15.nix-community / nixvim
Configure Neovim with Nix! [maintainers=@GaetanLepage, @traxys, @mattsturgeon, @khaneliman]
+23 stars
from 2,958 · score 3.18
16.nix-community / nixbsd
An unofficial NixOS fork with a FreeBSD kernel [maintainer=@artemist,@rhelmot]
+20 stars
from 1,061 · score 3.04
17.numtide / flake-utils
Pure Nix flake utility functions [maintainer=@zimbatm]
+17 stars
from 1,631 · score 2.89
18.arnarg / nixidy
Kubernetes GitOps with nix and Argo CD.
+17 stars
from 389 · score 2.89
19.oddlama / nix-topology
🍁 Generate infrastructure and network diagrams directly from your NixOS configurations
+16 stars
from 1,012 · score 2.83
20.oxalica / rust-overlay
Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed rust toolchains
- rust
- nix
- nix-flakes
+13 stars
from 1,566 · score 2.64
21.juspay / services-flake
NixOS-like services for Nix flakes [maintainer=@shivaraj-bh,@srid]
- flake-parts
- flakes
- nix
- services
+12 stars
from 769 · score 2.56
+11 stars
from 1,558 · score 2.48
23.nix-community / comma
Comma runs software without installing it. [maintainers=@Artturin,@burke,@DavHau]
+9 stars
from 1,795 · score 2.30
24.oppiliappan / statix
lints and suggestions for the nix programming language
+9 stars
from 954 · score 2.30
+9 stars
from 887 · score 2.30
+8 stars
from 1,861 · score 2.20
27.thiagokokada / nix-alien
Run unpatched binaries on Nix/NixOS
+8 stars
from 879 · score 2.20
28.aksiksi / compose2nix
Generate a NixOS config from a Docker Compose project.
+6 stars
from 907 · score 1.95
29.pyproject-nix / uv2nix
Uv2nix - Ingest uv workspaces using Nix [maintainer=@adisbladis]
+6 stars
from 788 · score 1.95
+6 stars
from 657 · score 1.95
31.Mic92 / nixpkgs-review
Review pull-requests on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
- hacktoberfest
- build-with-buildbot
- managed-by-renovate
+6 stars
from 642 · score 1.95
32.nix-community / naersk
Build Rust projects in Nix - no configuration, no code generation, no IFD, sandbox friendly.
- rust-lang
- cargo
- nix
- crates
+5 stars
from 1,011 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 918 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 555 · score 1.79
35.nix-community / templates
Nix flake templates managed by the community [maintainer=@IogaMaster]
- flake
- nix
- template
- nix-community
+5 stars
from 152 · score 1.79
+4 stars
from 1,063 · score 1.61
+4 stars
from 336 · score 1.61
38.Cloudef / zig2nix
Flake for packaging, building and running Zig projects.
- automation
- build
- ci
- dependencies
- developer-tools
- nix
- +6 more
+4 stars
from 191 · score 1.61
39.nix-community / flakelight
Framework for simplifying flake setup [maintainer=@accelbread]
+3 stars
from 412 · score 1.39
40.rapenne-s / bento
A KISS deployment tool to keep your NixOS fleet (servers & workstations) up to date.
+3 stars
from 328 · score 1.39
41.SenchoPens / base16.nix
Theme applications with your favourite base16 colorschemes in Nix
+2 stars
from 287 · score 1.10
+2 stars
from 204 · score 1.10
43.fossar / nix-phps
Repository of Nix expressions for old PHP versions
+2 stars
from 83 · score 1.10
+1 stars
from 592 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 576 · score 0.69
46.cargo2nix / cargo2nix
Granular builds of Rust projects for Nix
+1 stars
from 469 · score 0.69
47.erikarvstedt / extra-container
Run declarative NixOS containers without full system rebuilds
+1 stars
from 305 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 240 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 147 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 71 · score 0.69
51.bandithedoge / nixpkgs-firefox-darwin
Nixpkgs overlay with Firefox binary builds for macOS
+1 stars
from 71 · score 0.69