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This table | This table provides a '''comparison of NixOS setups''', may them be templates, user or domain-specific setups, and more. It can be useful to NixOS users who want to take inspiration and learn from existing configurations. | ||
== Definitions == | |||
;Name | |||
:Name of the setup. | |||
;Domain | |||
:The application of the setup, including template, user configuration, or domain-specific configuration. | |||
;Flakes | |||
:Whether it implements [[Flakes]] or not. | |||
;Home Manager | |||
:Whether it makes use of [[Home Manager]] or not. | |||
;Secrets | |||
:A list of supported [[Comparison of secret managing schemes|secret management schemes]]. | |||
;File system | |||
:A list of the main file systems used (e.g. BTRFS, ZFS, EXT4, etc). | |||
;System encryption | |||
:Whether it has encryption on a system level or not, and the software it uses for encryption (e.g. LUKS, ZFS native, etc). | |||
;Opt-in state | |||
:Whether it supports opt-in state or not. | |||
;Display server | |||
:A list of supported display servers (e.g. X, Wayland, etc) | |||
;Desktop environment | |||
:A list of supported desktop environments (e.g. i3, GNOME, KDE, LXQt, Sway, XFCE, Xmonad, etc). | |||
;Maintained | |||
:Whether its repository has commits in the last 10 months or not. | |||
;Repository | |||
:Link to the repository. | |||
== General information == | == General information == | ||
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|- | |- | ||
!Name | !Name | ||
! | !Domain | ||
![[Flakes]] | ![[Flakes]] | ||
![[Home Manager]] | ![[Home Manager]] | ||
![[Comparison of secret managing schemes|Secrets]] | |||
!File system | !File system | ||
!System encryption | !System encryption | ||
!Opt-in state | !Opt-in state | ||
!Display server | |||
!Desktop environment / Window manager | |||
!Maintained | !Maintained | ||
!Repository | !Repository | ||
|- | |||
|Digga | |||
|Library, framework | |||
|Yes | |||
|Yes | |||
|agenix | |||
|None | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|[https://github.com/divnix/digga/issues/503 No] | |||
|[https://github.com/divnix/digga divnix/digga] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|DevOS | |DevOS | ||
|Template (Digga) | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |agenix | ||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |None | ||
|[https://github.com/divnix/devos divnix/devos] | |None | ||
|[https://github.com/divnix/digga/issues/503 No] | |||
|[https://github.com/divnix/digga/tree/main/examples/devos divnix/digga/examples/devos] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|hlissner/dotfiles | |hlissner/dotfiles | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|agenix | |||
|[[ZFS]] | |[[ZFS]] | ||
|Yes (LUKS) | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X | |||
|bspwm | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/hlissner/dotfiles hlissner/dotfiles] | |[https://github.com/hlissner/dotfiles hlissner/dotfiles] | ||
|- | |||
|~hutzdog/dotfiles | |||
|User configuration | |||
|Yes | |||
|Yes | |||
|pass-secret-service | |||
|[[Btrfs]] | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|X | |||
|Awesome | |||
|Yes | |||
|[https://man.sr.ht/~hutzdog/dotfiles ~hutzdog/dotfiles] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|nixos-flake-example | |nixos-flake-example | ||
| | |Template | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/colemickens/nixos-flake-example colemickens/nixos-flake-example] | |[https://github.com/colemickens/nixos-flake-example colemickens/nixos-flake-example] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|SoxinOS | |SoxinOS | ||
|Template | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |sops-nix | ||
| | |None | ||
| | |No | ||
| | |No | ||
|X | |||
|i3 | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/SoxinOS/soxin SoxinOS/soxin] | |[https://github.com/SoxinOS/soxin SoxinOS/soxin] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|not-os | |not-os | ||
|Domain-specific<br>(embedded system) | |||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |None | ||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/cleverca22/not-os cleverca22/not-os] | |[https://github.com/cleverca22/not-os cleverca22/not-os] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|NixOS-WSL | |NixOS-WSL | ||
|Template (WSL) | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |None | ||
| | |None | ||
| | |No | ||
|No | |||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/Trundle/NixOS-WSL Trundle/NixOS-WSL] | |[https://github.com/Trundle/NixOS-WSL Trundle/NixOS-WSL] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Simple NixOS Mailserver | |Simple NixOS Mailserver | ||
| | |Domain-specific<br>(mail server) | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://gitlab.com/simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver] | |[https://gitlab.com/simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Nix Portable | |Nix Portable | ||
| | |Domain-specific<br>(portable Nix binary) | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/DavHau/nix-portable DavHau/nix-portable] | |[https://github.com/DavHau/nix-portable DavHau/nix-portable] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rasendubi/dotfiles | |rasendubi/dotfiles | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|GPG, Yubikey | |||
|None | |None | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X | |||
|EXWM | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/rasendubi/dotfiles rasendubi/dotfiles] | |[https://github.com/rasendubi/dotfiles rasendubi/dotfiles] | ||
|- | |||
|RGBCube/NCC | |||
|User configuration | |||
|Yes | |||
|Yes | |||
|agenix | |||
|[[Btrfs]], [[EXT4]] | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|Wayland | |||
|Hyprland | |||
|Yes | |||
|[https://github.com/RGBCube/NCC RGBCube/NCC] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|puffnfresh/nix-files | |puffnfresh/nix-files | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|No | |No | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |||
|[[ZFS]] | |[[ZFS]] | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X, Wayland | |||
|XMona, Xfce, Sway | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/puffnfresh/nix-files puffnfresh/nix-files] | |[https://github.com/puffnfresh/nix-files puffnfresh/nix-files] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Shabka | |Shabka | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|No | |No | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[[ | | | ||
|[[Btrfs]] | |||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X | |||
|i3 | |||
|No | |No | ||
|[https://github.com/kalbasit/shabka kalbasit/shabka] | |[https://github.com/kalbasit/shabka kalbasit/shabka] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|MatthewCroughan/nixcfg | |MatthewCroughan/nixcfg | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|None | |||
|[[ZFS]] | |[[ZFS]] | ||
| | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|No | |No | ||
|Wayland | |||
|Sway | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/MatthewCroughan/nixcfg MatthewCroughan/nixcfg] | |[https://github.com/MatthewCroughan/nixcfg MatthewCroughan/nixcfg] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Icy-Thought/Snowflake | |Icy-Thought/Snowflake | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|agenix | |||
|[[EXT4]] | |[[EXT4]] | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X | |||
|Xmonad, LeftWM, Gnome, KDE Plasma | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/Icy-Thought/Snowflake Icy-Thought/Snowflake] | |[https://github.com/Icy-Thought/Snowflake Icy-Thought/Snowflake] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|NixOSEncryptedLiveCD | |NixOSEncryptedLiveCD | ||
|Domain-specific | |||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|Yes (LUKS) | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|X, Wayland | |||
|GNOME, KDE, Mate, LXQt, Enlightenment, Sway, Xfce, Lumina | |||
|No | |No | ||
|[https://github.com/adrianparvino/NixOSEncryptedLiveCD adrianparvino/NixOSEncryptedLiveCD] | |[https://github.com/adrianparvino/NixOSEncryptedLiveCD adrianparvino/NixOSEncryptedLiveCD] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|tudurom/dotfiles | |tudurom/dotfiles | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[[ | |agenix | ||
|[[Btrfs]], [[ZFS]] | |||
|Yes (LUKS) | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|X, Wayland | |||
|Sway, Gnome | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/tudurom/dotfiles tudurom/dotfiles] | |[https://github.com/tudurom/dotfiles tudurom/dotfiles] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|balsoft/nixos-config | |balsoft/nixos-config | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |||
|[[EXT4]] | |[[EXT4]] | ||
|Yes (LUKS) | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Wayland | |||
|Sway | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/balsoft/nixos-config balsoft/nixos-config] | |[https://github.com/balsoft/nixos-config balsoft/nixos-config] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|srid/nixos-config | |srid/nixos-config | ||
| | |User configuration | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |||
|[[EXT4]] | |[[EXT4]] | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|X | |||
|Xmonad, Gnome, KDE Plasma | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|[https://github.com/srid/nixos-config srid/nixos-config] | |[https://github.com/srid/nixos-config srid/nixos-config] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|mt-caret/nix-config | |mt-caret/nix-config | ||
|User configuration | |||
|No | |No | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |||
|[[Btrfs]] | |||
|No | |||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
| | |X | ||
|Xmonad | |||
|No | |No | ||
|[https://github.com/mt-caret/nix-config mt-caret/nix-config] | |[https://github.com/mt-caret/nix-config mt-caret/nix-config] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|grahamc/nixos-config | |grahamc/nixos-config | ||
|User configuration | |||
|No | |||
|No | |No | ||
| | |||
|[[ZFS]] | |||
|Yes (LUKS) | |||
|No | |No | ||
|X, Wayland | |||
|i3, Sway | |||
|No | |No | ||
|[https://github.com/grahamc/nixos-config grahamc/nixos-config] | |||
|- | |||
|[[user:Ericson2314|Ericson2314]]/nixos-configuration | |||
|User configuration | |||
|No | |||
|Yes | |||
| | |||
|[[ZFS]] | |[[ZFS]] | ||
|Yes (LUKS) | |Yes (LUKS) | ||
|No | |||
|X, Wayland | |||
|Sway, Xmonad | |||
|Yes | |||
|[https://github.com/Ericson2314/nixos-configuration Ericson2314/nixos-configuration] | |||
|- | |||
|vms.nix | |||
|Domain-specific<br>(virtual machines) | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
| | |||
|EXT4 | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|No | |||
|[https://github.com/Nekroze/vms.nix Nekroze/vms.nix] | |||
|- | |||
|engmark/root | |||
|User configuration | |||
|No | |||
|No | |||
|None | |||
|None | |||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
|[https:// | |X, Wayland | ||
|GNOME, KDE Plasma | |||
|Yes | |||
|[https://gitlab.com/engmark/root engmark/root] | |||
|- | |||
|kiara/cfg | |||
|User configuration | |||
|Yes | |||
|Yes | |||
|sops-nix | |||
|[[Btrfs]] | |||
|Yes (LUKS) | |||
|Yes | |||
|Wayland | |||
|Niri | |||
|Yes | |||
|[https://codeberg.org/kiara/cfg kiara/cfg] | |||
|} | |} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://github.com/search?o=desc&p=1&q=nixos+language%3Anix&s=stars&type=Repositories GitHub search by most starred "nixos language:nix"] | * [https://github.com/search?o=desc&p=1&q=nixos+language%3Anix&s=stars&type=Repositories GitHub search by most starred "nixos language:nix"] | ||
* [https://gitlab.com/explore/projects/topics/nixos?sort=stars_desc&visibility_level=20 Most starred public NixOS repos on GitLab] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:05, 22 September 2024
This table provides a comparison of NixOS setups, may them be templates, user or domain-specific setups, and more. It can be useful to NixOS users who want to take inspiration and learn from existing configurations.
Definitions
- Name
- Name of the setup.
- Domain
- The application of the setup, including template, user configuration, or domain-specific configuration.
- Flakes
- Whether it implements Flakes or not.
- Home Manager
- Whether it makes use of Home Manager or not.
- Secrets
- A list of supported secret management schemes.
- File system
- A list of the main file systems used (e.g. BTRFS, ZFS, EXT4, etc).
- System encryption
- Whether it has encryption on a system level or not, and the software it uses for encryption (e.g. LUKS, ZFS native, etc).
- Opt-in state
- Whether it supports opt-in state or not.
- Display server
- A list of supported display servers (e.g. X, Wayland, etc)
- Desktop environment
- A list of supported desktop environments (e.g. i3, GNOME, KDE, LXQt, Sway, XFCE, Xmonad, etc).
- Maintained
- Whether its repository has commits in the last 10 months or not.
- Repository
- Link to the repository.
General information
Name | Domain | Flakes | Home Manager | Secrets | File system | System encryption | Opt-in state | Display server | Desktop environment / Window manager | Maintained | Repository |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Digga | Library, framework | Yes | Yes | agenix | None | No | No | None | None | No | divnix/digga |
DevOS | Template (Digga) | Yes | Yes | agenix | None | No | No | None | None | No | divnix/digga/examples/devos |
hlissner/dotfiles | User configuration | Yes | Yes | agenix | ZFS | Yes (LUKS) | No | X | bspwm | Yes | hlissner/dotfiles |
~hutzdog/dotfiles | User configuration | Yes | Yes | pass-secret-service | Btrfs | No | No | X | Awesome | Yes | ~hutzdog/dotfiles |
nixos-flake-example | Template | Yes | No | None | None | No | No | None | None | Yes | colemickens/nixos-flake-example |
SoxinOS | Template | Yes | Yes | sops-nix | None | No | No | X | i3 | Yes | SoxinOS/soxin |
not-os | Domain-specific (embedded system) |
No | No | None | None | No | No | None | None | Yes | cleverca22/not-os |
NixOS-WSL | Template (WSL) | Yes | No | None | None | No | No | None | None | Yes | Trundle/NixOS-WSL |
Simple NixOS Mailserver | Domain-specific (mail server) |
Yes | No | None | None | No | No | None | None | Yes | simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver |
Nix Portable | Domain-specific (portable Nix binary) |
Yes | No | None | None | No | No | None | None | Yes | DavHau/nix-portable |
rasendubi/dotfiles | User configuration | Yes | Yes | GPG, Yubikey | None | No | No | X | EXWM | Yes | rasendubi/dotfiles |
RGBCube/NCC | User configuration | Yes | Yes | agenix | Btrfs, EXT4 | No | No | Wayland | Hyprland | Yes | RGBCube/NCC |
puffnfresh/nix-files | User configuration | No | Yes | ZFS | No | No | X, Wayland | XMona, Xfce, Sway | Yes | puffnfresh/nix-files | |
Shabka | User configuration | No | Yes | Btrfs | No | No | X | i3 | No | kalbasit/shabka | |
MatthewCroughan/nixcfg | User configuration | Yes | Yes | None | ZFS | Yes (LUKS) | No | Wayland | Sway | Yes | MatthewCroughan/nixcfg |
Icy-Thought/Snowflake | User configuration | Yes | Yes | agenix | EXT4 | No | No | X | Xmonad, LeftWM, Gnome, KDE Plasma | Yes | Icy-Thought/Snowflake |
NixOSEncryptedLiveCD | Domain-specific | No | No | Yes (LUKS) | Yes | X, Wayland | GNOME, KDE, Mate, LXQt, Enlightenment, Sway, Xfce, Lumina | No | adrianparvino/NixOSEncryptedLiveCD | ||
tudurom/dotfiles | User configuration | Yes | Yes | agenix | Btrfs, ZFS | Yes (LUKS) | Yes | X, Wayland | Sway, Gnome | Yes | tudurom/dotfiles |
balsoft/nixos-config | User configuration | Yes | Yes | EXT4 | Yes (LUKS) | Yes | Wayland | Sway | Yes | balsoft/nixos-config | |
srid/nixos-config | User configuration | Yes | Yes | EXT4 | No | No | X | Xmonad, Gnome, KDE Plasma | Yes | srid/nixos-config | |
mt-caret/nix-config | User configuration | No | Yes | Btrfs | No | Yes | X | Xmonad | No | mt-caret/nix-config | |
grahamc/nixos-config | User configuration | No | No | ZFS | Yes (LUKS) | No | X, Wayland | i3, Sway | No | grahamc/nixos-config | |
Ericson2314/nixos-configuration | User configuration | No | Yes | ZFS | Yes (LUKS) | No | X, Wayland | Sway, Xmonad | Yes | Ericson2314/nixos-configuration | |
vms.nix | Domain-specific (virtual machines) |
No | No | EXT4 | No | No | None | None | No | Nekroze/vms.nix | |
engmark/root | User configuration | No | No | None | None | No | No | X, Wayland | GNOME, KDE Plasma | Yes | engmark/root |
kiara/cfg | User configuration | Yes | Yes | sops-nix | Btrfs | Yes (LUKS) | Yes | Wayland | Niri | Yes | kiara/cfg |