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Overview

Nix is ranked #22 of 93 in package managers on Specifiction, made by Nix (Utrecht, Netherlands). It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.

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Free plan
Yesnixos.org

Facts

Free plan
Yesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Package formats
Nix expressions,derivations,flakesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Supported platforms
Linux,macOS,Windows through WSL2nixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Dependency resolution
Yesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Lockfile support
Yesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Workspace support
Yesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Offline installation
Yesnixos.org · 22 Sept 2026

Company

Headquarters
Utrecht, Netherlandsnixos.org · 28 Sept 2026

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