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{{home:box|get-started|icon=clarifications|Getting started|
Welcome to the official NixOS Wiki!


NixOS is a [https://kernel.org/ Linux] operating system based on the Nix package manager and the Nixpkgs package repository.

This wiki complements the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual NixOS Manual] with user guides, configuration examples, troubleshooting tips, and community knowledge.


'''New to Nix? Start here:'''
* [[Nix Ecosystem|Overview of the Nix Core Ecosystem]] - for a broad orientation
* [[Overview_of_the_NixOS_Linux_distribution|NixOS]] - the operating system
* [[Nix package manager]] - the core tool
* [[Nixpkgs|Nixpkgs]] - package repository
* [[Overview of the Nix Language|Nix Language]] - the domain specific language behind configurations

To get started with Nix on another OS, visit [https://nix.dev nix.dev] for guides on using Nix on other Linux distributions or macOS.
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{{home:box|hosting|icon=cloud|Setting up NixOS|
To install NixOS, start with the [[NixOS Installation Guide]].

Guides for specific environments:
* [[NixOS as a desktop]] - personal computers
* [[NixOS as a server]] - server environments
* [[NixOS on ARM]] - ARM devices
* [[NixOS friendly hosters|NixOS in the cloud]] - cloud hosting options
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{{home:box|doctopics|icon=manual|Documentation & topics|
Visit the [[Resources]] page for links to essential Nix documentation. Notable examples:


'''Essential nix manuals:'''
* [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/ NixOS manual]
* [https://nixos.org/nix/manual/ Nix manual]
* [https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/ Nixpkgs manual]
* [https://nixos.org/hydra/manual/ Hydra manual]

'''Explore by category:'''
* [[:{{ns:14}}:Software|Software]]
* [[:{{ns:14}}:Hardware|Hardware]]
* [[:{{ns:14}}:Desktop|Desktop]]
* [[:{{ns:14}}:Server|Server]]
* [[:{{ns:14}}:Community|Community]]


'''Helpful pages:'''
* [[FAQ]]
* [[Cheatsheet]]
* [[Nix vs. Linux Standard Base]]
* [[Terms and Definitions in Nix Project]]
* [[Ubuntu vs. NixOS|Comparison between Ubuntu and NixOS]]
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{{home:box|get-in-touch|icon=dialog-hi|Get in touch|
<b>With the community</b>
* [https://nixos.org/ Official NixOS website]
* [https://nixos.org/community/#governance-teams Official Teams]
* [[Nix Community|Community overview]]
* [[Get In Touch|Chats and forums]]
* [[Support|Get support]]
* [[Get In Touch#Events|Events]]


<b>About the Wiki</b>
* Matrix chat for Wiki contributors [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org]
* Email [mailto:wiki@nixos.org wiki@nixos.org] for contacting wiki.nixos.org regarding any wiki operational topics or requests
* [[Contributing|Contribute to wiki and NixOS]]
* [[Manual of Style]]
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