NixCI
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- NixCI is a continuous integration service for projects that use Nix, and can run CI with zero configuration when a repository has a flake.nix.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Deployment
- NixCI can automatically deploy code after a suite succeeds.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Trial
- New users receive a 14-day trial on the demo system; builds stop when it ends unless the account is upgraded.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Support
- The site lists [email protected], and paid Hosted and Self-Hosted plans include priority support.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Automatic builds
- The demo builds all flake packages, devShells, and checks and caches builds for subsequent commits.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Caching
- NixCI can automatically pull from and push to Cachix when configured with a cache name, public key, and authentication token or signing key for pushing.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Data handling
- Hosted builds run in isolated temporary directories, worker connections use TLS, and workers are wiped before running a job for a different owner.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Git forge integrations
- NixCI integrates with GitHub, GitLab, and Codeberg, including self-hosted GitLab and Forgejo/Gitea instances.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Hosted runners
- Hosted workers run jobs on powerful machines without an upfront cost.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Local reproduction
- Builds are locally reproducible with a single command.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Privacy and compliance
- The privacy policy says it is intended to comply with the EU GDPR and Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Retention
- Build logs are retained for 60 days, build metadata for 90 days, and cached artifacts are automatically deleted after 90 days, subject to earlier garbage collection.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Secrets
- Secrets are supplied to tests and deployments as environment variables, and NixCI provides special handling for SSH keys.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Self-hosting limit
- NixCI is not open source; self-hosting packages are available by contacting the maker, while any subscriber may self-host workers.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
- Tests
- Impure tests can run with secrets and internet access.Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
Plans and prices
FOSS Free Free; hosted workers $0.33/hr For open source projects · own workers or hosted workers billed hourly · automatic caching Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
Hosted $36 a month $36 per developer per month + $0.33/worker-hr Unlimited private repos · managed infrastructure · hosted or own workers · full cache access · priority support Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
Self-Hosted Priced on request Custom; contact [email protected] Run on your infrastructure · own workers and caches · priority support · SLAs available Read 11 Oct 2026 · nix-ci.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Continuous Integration Software#23 of 588.1