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Nix

Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems

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25 Jun 2014 . All software components in NixOS are installed using the Nix package manager. Packages in Nix are defined using the nix langua…

Highlights

  • Reproducibility
  • Atomic Upgrades & Rollbacks
  • Isolated Environments
  • Package Management

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Nix FAQ

What is Nix?

25 Jun 2014 . All software components in NixOS are installed using the Nix package manager. Packages in Nix are defined using the nix language to create nix expressions.

Is Nix free?

Yes. Nix is free to use.

Do I need to download Nix?

No. Nix runs in your browser at nixos.org, so there's nothing to install.

Who makes Nix?

Nix is made by NixOS.

What can you do with Nix?

Main features: Reproducibility, Atomic Upgrades & Rollbacks, Isolated Environments, Package Management.

What are the best Nix alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Nix include Flox, Podman and Zeal. See all Nix alternatives

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