1.NixOS / nixpkgs
Nix Packages collection & NixOS
+381 stars
from 26,334 · score 5.95
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77 repositories by Attention Score · Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)
2.numtide / llm-agents.nix
Nix packages for AI coding agents and development tools. Automatically updated daily.
+186 stars
from 2,052 · score 5.23
3.nlewo / comin
GitOps For NixOS Servers and Laptops
+126 stars
from 1,048 · score 4.84
4.cachix / devenv
Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix
- developer-tools
- devenv
- nix
+101 stars
from 7,701 · score 4.62
5.nix-community / nh
Yet another Nix CLI helper. [Maintainers=@NotAShelf, @faukah]
+98 stars
from 3,253 · score 4.60
6.nix-community / home-manager
Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee]
+94 stars
from 10,395 · score 4.55
7.nix-darwin / nix-darwin
Manage your macOS using Nix
+77 stars
from 5,976 · score 4.36
8.microvm-nix / microvm.nix
NixOS MicroVMs
+72 stars
from 2,987 · score 4.29
9.nix-community / colmena
A simple, stateless NixOS deployment tool [maintainer=@stepbrobd, @NickCao, @zhaofengli]
+58 stars
from 2,374 · score 4.08
10.serokell / deploy-rs
A simple multi-profile Nix-flake deploy tool.
- nix
- nixos
- deployment
- nix-flake
- flakes
- tool
+55 stars
from 2,357 · score 4.03
11.zhaofengli / attic
Multi-tenant Nix Binary Cache
+48 stars
from 2,097 · score 3.89
12.nix-community / NixOS-WSL
NixOS on WSL [maintainer=@nzbr]
+44 stars
from 3,106 · score 3.81
13.nix-community / stylix
Theming framework for NixOS, Home Manager, nix-darwin, and Nix-on-Droid [maintainers=@0xda157, @danth, @trueNAHO]
+43 stars
from 2,419 · score 3.78
14.nix-community / impermanence
Modules to help you handle persistent state on systems with ephemeral root storage [maintainer=@talyz]
+39 stars
from 1,894 · score 3.69
15.zardus / ctf-tools
Some setup scripts for security research tools.
+37 stars
from 9,527 · score 3.64
+34 stars
from 1,758 · score 3.56
17.NixOS / nixos-hardware
A collection of NixOS modules covering hardware quirks.
+33 stars
from 3,318 · score 3.53
18.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
19.ipetkov / crane
A Nix library for building cargo projects. Never build twice thanks to incremental artifact caching.
+27 stars
from 1,467 · score 3.33
20.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
21.hercules-ci / flake-parts
❄️ Simplify Nix Flakes with the module system
+25 stars
from 1,486 · score 3.26
22.nix-community / nixvim
Configure Neovim with Nix! [maintainers=@GaetanLepage, @traxys, @mattsturgeon, @khaneliman]
+23 stars
from 2,956 · score 3.18
23.maralorn / nix-output-monitor
Pipe your nix-build output through the nix-output-monitor a.k.a nom to get additional information while building.
- nix
- haskell
- hacktoberfest
- nom
+23 stars
from 1,671 · score 3.18
24.NotAShelf / nvf
Modular, extensible and distro-agnostic Neovim configuration framework for Nix/NixOS
+23 stars
from 1,641 · score 3.18
25.nix-community / nixbsd
An unofficial NixOS fork with a FreeBSD kernel [maintainer=@artemist,@rhelmot]
+20 stars
from 1,060 · score 3.04
26.nlewo / nix2container
An archive-less dockerTools.buildImage implementation
- nix
- nixos
- docker
- containers
- skopeo
- oci
+18 stars
from 924 · score 2.94
27.numtide / flake-utils
Pure Nix flake utility functions [maintainer=@zimbatm]
+17 stars
from 1,631 · score 2.89
28.arnarg / nixidy
Kubernetes GitOps with nix and Argo CD.
+17 stars
from 389 · score 2.89
29.oddlama / nix-topology
🍁 Generate infrastructure and network diagrams directly from your NixOS configurations
+16 stars
from 1,012 · score 2.83
30.NixOS / nix-index
Quickly locate nix packages with specific files [maintainers=@bennofs @figsoda @raitobezarius]
- nix
- nixpkgs
- tooling
- search
+15 stars
from 1,355 · score 2.77
31.henrysipp / omarchy-nix
An opinionated NixOS config based on DHH's Omarchy
+15 stars
from 816 · score 2.77
32.nix-community / nix-init
Generate Nix packages from URLs with hash prefetching, dependency inference, license detection, and more [maintainer=@figsoda]
- go
- nix
- rust
- cargo
- python
- template
- +2 more
+14 stars
from 1,477 · score 2.71
33.manic-systems / dix
A blazingly fast tool to diff Nix related things
+14 stars
from 358 · score 2.71
34.Misterio77 / nix-starter-configs
Simple and documented config templates to help you get started with NixOS + home-manager + flakes. All the boilerplate you need!
+13 stars
from 3,839 · score 2.64
35.oxalica / rust-overlay
Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed rust toolchains
- rust
- nix
- nix-flakes
+12 stars
from 1,566 · score 2.56
+12 stars
from 1,557 · score 2.56
37.nix-community / comma
Comma runs software without installing it. [maintainers=@Artturin,@burke,@DavHau]
+11 stars
from 1,793 · score 2.48
+11 stars
from 955 · score 2.48
39.juspay / services-flake
NixOS-like services for Nix flakes [maintainer=@shivaraj-bh,@srid]
- flake-parts
- flakes
- nix
- services
+11 stars
from 769 · score 2.48
40.cynicsketch / nix-mineral
Conveniently and reasonably harden NixOS.
+10 stars
from 566 · score 2.40
41.oppiliappan / statix
lints and suggestions for the nix programming language
+9 stars
from 954 · score 2.30
+9 stars
from 887 · score 2.30
43.nix-community / robotnix
Build Android (AOSP) using Nix [maintainer=@cyclic-pentane]
+9 stars
from 807 · score 2.30
44.astro / deadnix
Scan Nix files for dead code
+9 stars
from 785 · score 2.30
45.andir / npins
Nix dependency pinning. Very similar to Niv but has a few features that I personally wanted.
+9 stars
from 575 · score 2.30
46.ibizaman / selfhostblocks
Modular server management based on NixOS modules and focused on best practices.
- nix
- nix-modules
- self-hosted
- server-management
+9 stars
from 506 · score 2.30
47.NixOS / nixops
NixOps is a tool for deploying to NixOS machines in a network or cloud.
+8 stars
from 2,205 · score 2.20
48.utdemir / nix-tree
Interactively browse dependency graphs of Nix derivations.
- nix
- dependency-graph
- hacktoberfest
+8 stars
from 1,080 · score 2.20
49.thiagokokada / nix-alien
Run unpatched binaries on Nix/NixOS
+8 stars
from 879 · score 2.20
50.cachix / git-hooks.nix
Seamless integration of https://pre-commit.com git hooks with Nix.
- nix
- pre-commit
+8 stars
from 872 · score 2.20
+7 stars
from 1,861 · score 2.08
52.nix-community / nurl
Generate Nix fetcher calls from URLs [maintainer=@figsoda]
+7 stars
from 795 · score 2.08
+7 stars
from 656 · score 2.08
54.nix-community / fenix
Rust toolchains and rust-analyzer nightly for Nix [maintainers=@figsoda, @eureka-cpu]
- nix
- rust
- nightly
- overlay
- flakes
- flake
+6 stars
from 1,126 · score 1.95
+6 stars
from 1,062 · score 1.95
56.aksiksi / compose2nix
Generate a NixOS config from a Docker Compose project.
+6 stars
from 907 · score 1.95
57.pyproject-nix / uv2nix
Uv2nix - Ingest uv workspaces using Nix [maintainer=@adisbladis]
+6 stars
from 788 · score 1.95
58.hercules-ci / arion
Run docker-compose with help from Nix/NixOS
+5 stars
from 921 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 918 · score 1.79
60.snowfallorg / nix-software-center
A simple gtk4/libadwaita software center to easily install and manage nix packages
+5 stars
from 855 · score 1.79
61.Mic92 / nixpkgs-review
Review pull-requests on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
- hacktoberfest
- build-with-buildbot
- managed-by-renovate
+5 stars
from 642 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 555 · score 1.79
63.Gabriella439 / nix-diff
Explain why two Nix derivations differ
+5 stars
from 499 · score 1.79
64.nix-community / naersk
Build Rust projects in Nix - no configuration, no code generation, no IFD, sandbox friendly.
- rust-lang
- cargo
- nix
- crates
+4 stars
from 1,011 · score 1.61
65.nix-community / kickstart-nix.nvim
❄️ A dead simple Nix flake template repository for Neovim derivations [maintainer=@mrcjkb]
+4 stars
from 409 · score 1.61
66.nix-community / terraform-nixos
A set of Terraform modules that are designed to deploy NixOS [maintainer=@adrian-gierakowski]
- terraform-modules
- nixos
+3 stars
from 420 · score 1.39
67.nix-community / flakelight
Framework for simplifying flake setup [maintainer=@accelbread]
+3 stars
from 412 · score 1.39
68.snowfallorg / nixos-conf-editor
A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations
+2 stars
from 683 · score 1.10
69.ican-group / haskell.nix
Alternative Haskell Infrastructure for Nixpkgs
- haskell
- nix
- build-tool
- hacktoberfest
- infrastructure
- nix-expressions
+2 stars
from 632 · score 1.10
70.nix-community / lorri
Your project’s nix-env [maintainer=@Profpatsch,@nyarly]
+1 stars
from 877 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 592 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 576 · score 0.69
73.divnix / std
A DevOps framework for the SDLC with the power of Nix and Flakes. Good for keeping deadlines!
+1 stars
from 485 · score 0.69
74.symphorien / nix-du
Visualise which gc-roots to delete to free some space in your nix store
+1 stars
from 483 · score 0.69
75.cargo2nix / cargo2nix
Granular builds of Rust projects for Nix
+1 stars
from 469 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 426 · score 0.69
77.nix-community / nixos-cli
A unified NixOS tooling replacement for nixos-* utilities [maintainers=@water-sucks,@Sporif]
+1 stars
from 396 · score 0.69