1.NixOS / nixpkgs
Nix Packages collection & NixOS
+1,152 stars
from 25,569 · score 7.05
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58 repositories by Attention Score · Aug 8, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)
2.numtide / llm-agents.nix
Nix packages for AI coding agents and development tools. Automatically updated daily.
+545 stars
from 1,696 · score 6.30
3.nix-community / home-manager
Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee]
+343 stars
from 10,148 · score 5.84
4.nix-darwin / nix-darwin
Manage your macOS using Nix
+285 stars
from 5,770 · score 5.66
5.microvm-nix / microvm.nix
NixOS MicroVMs
+249 stars
from 2,812 · score 5.52
6.nlewo / comin
GitOps For NixOS Servers and Laptops
+215 stars
from 959 · score 5.38
7.nix-community / colmena
A simple, stateless NixOS deployment tool [maintainer=@stepbrobd, @NickCao, @zhaofengli]
+146 stars
from 2,287 · score 4.99
8.nix-community / stylix
Theming framework for NixOS, Home Manager, nix-darwin, and Nix-on-Droid [maintainers=@0xda157, @danth, @trueNAHO]
+117 stars
from 2,346 · score 4.77
9.nix-community / nixvim
Configure Neovim with Nix! [maintainers=@GaetanLepage, @traxys, @mattsturgeon, @khaneliman]
+96 stars
from 2,885 · score 4.57
10.NotAShelf / nvf
Modular, extensible and distro-agnostic Neovim configuration framework for Nix/NixOS
+86 stars
from 1,579 · score 4.47
11.nix-community / impermanence
Modules to help you handle persistent state on systems with ephemeral root storage [maintainer=@talyz]
+81 stars
from 1,855 · score 4.41
12.hercules-ci / flake-parts
❄️ Simplify Nix Flakes with the module system
+78 stars
from 1,433 · score 4.37
13.nix-community / NUR
Nix User Repository: User contributed nix packages [maintainer=@Pandapip1]
- nur
- nixpkgs
- overlays
- nix-packages
+76 stars
from 1,908 · score 4.34
14.nix-community / comma
Comma runs software without installing it. [maintainers=@Artturin,@burke,@DavHau]
+71 stars
from 1,733 · score 4.28
15.nix-community / nix-direnv
A fast, persistent use_nix/use_flake implementation for direnv [maintainer=@Mic92 / @bbenne10]
- hacktoberfest
- managed-by-renovate
+70 stars
from 2,743 · score 4.26
16.nix-community / nixbsd
An unofficial NixOS fork with a FreeBSD kernel [maintainer=@artemist,@rhelmot]
+69 stars
from 1,012 · score 4.25
17.ipetkov / crane
A Nix library for building cargo projects. Never build twice thanks to incremental artifact caching.
+67 stars
from 1,429 · score 4.22
18.oddlama / nix-topology
🍁 Generate infrastructure and network diagrams directly from your NixOS configurations
+52 stars
from 976 · score 3.97
19.oxalica / rust-overlay
Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed rust toolchains
- rust
- nix
- nix-flakes
+47 stars
from 1,532 · score 3.87
+43 stars
from 853 · score 3.78
21.arnarg / nixidy
Kubernetes GitOps with nix and Argo CD.
+37 stars
from 369 · score 3.64
22.oppiliappan / statix
lints and suggestions for the nix programming language
+36 stars
from 927 · score 3.61
23.thiagokokada / nix-alien
Run unpatched binaries on Nix/NixOS
+36 stars
from 851 · score 3.61
24.numtide / flake-utils
Pure Nix flake utility functions [maintainer=@zimbatm]
+34 stars
from 1,614 · score 3.56
+32 stars
from 631 · score 3.50
26.aksiksi / compose2nix
Generate a NixOS config from a Docker Compose project.
+30 stars
from 883 · score 3.43
27.pyproject-nix / uv2nix
Uv2nix - Ingest uv workspaces using Nix [maintainer=@adisbladis]
+30 stars
from 764 · score 3.43
28.juspay / services-flake
NixOS-like services for Nix flakes [maintainer=@shivaraj-bh,@srid]
- flake-parts
- flakes
- nix
- services
+26 stars
from 755 · score 3.30
+26 stars
from 534 · score 3.30
+25 stars
from 1,544 · score 3.26
+23 stars
from 1,846 · score 3.18
32.nix-community / naersk
Build Rust projects in Nix - no configuration, no code generation, no IFD, sandbox friendly.
- rust-lang
- cargo
- nix
- crates
+19 stars
from 997 · score 3.00
33.Mic92 / nixpkgs-review
Review pull-requests on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
- hacktoberfest
- build-with-buildbot
- managed-by-renovate
+19 stars
from 629 · score 3.00
+17 stars
from 1,050 · score 2.89
+17 stars
from 906 · score 2.89
+14 stars
from 192 · score 2.71
37.nix-community / flakelight
Framework for simplifying flake setup [maintainer=@accelbread]
+13 stars
from 402 · score 2.64
38.Cloudef / zig2nix
Flake for packaging, building and running Zig projects.
- automation
- build
- ci
- dependencies
- developer-tools
- nix
- +6 more
+12 stars
from 183 · score 2.56
39.nix-community / dream2nix
Simplified nix packaging for various programming language ecosystems [maintainer=@DavHau]
+10 stars
from 1,259 · score 2.40
40.Dauliac / nix-oci
Flake-parts module to manage OCI repositories
- ci
- containers
- flake-parts
- nix
- nix-flake
- oci
+10 stars
from 108 · score 2.40
+8 stars
from 332 · score 2.20
42.erikarvstedt / extra-container
Run declarative NixOS containers without full system rebuilds
+8 stars
from 298 · score 2.20
43.nix-community / templates
Nix flake templates managed by the community [maintainer=@IogaMaster]
- flake
- nix
- template
- nix-community
+8 stars
from 149 · score 2.20
+8 stars
from 140 · score 2.20
45.rapenne-s / bento
A KISS deployment tool to keep your NixOS fleet (servers & workstations) up to date.
+7 stars
from 324 · score 2.08
46.SenchoPens / base16.nix
Theme applications with your favourite base16 colorschemes in Nix
+7 stars
from 282 · score 2.08
47.fort-nix / nix-bitcoin
A collection of Nix packages and NixOS modules for easily installing full-featured Bitcoin nodes with an emphasis on security.
+6 stars
from 608 · score 1.95
48.cargo2nix / cargo2nix
Granular builds of Rust projects for Nix
+5 stars
from 465 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 67 · score 1.79
+4 stars
from 589 · score 1.61
51.tweag / jupyenv
Declarative and reproducible Jupyter environments - powered by Nix
- jupyterlab
- nix
- jupyter
- jupyter-notebooks
- reproducibility
+3 stars
from 743 · score 1.39
+3 stars
from 238 · score 1.39
+2 stars
from 575 · score 1.10
54.msteen / nix-prefetch
Prefetch any fetcher function call, e.g. a package source
+2 stars
from 149 · score 1.10
55.fossar / nix-phps
Repository of Nix expressions for old PHP versions
+2 stars
from 83 · score 1.10
56.rocq-community / coq-nix-toolbox
Nix helper scripts to automate local builds and CI [maintainers=@CohenCyril,@Zimmi48]
+2 stars
from 55 · score 1.10
57.gytis-ivaskevicius / flake-utils-plus
Use Nix flakes without any fluff.
+1 stars
from 544 · score 0.69
58.bandithedoge / nixpkgs-firefox-darwin
Nixpkgs overlay with Firefox binary builds for macOS
+1 stars
from 71 · score 0.69