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NixOS is based on Linux, but a lot of developers are using MacBooks. The [https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin nix-darwin] project aims to bring the convenience of a declarative system approach to macOS and <code>nix-darwin</code> is built around Nixpkgs, much like NixOS.
NixOS is based on Linux, but a lot of developers are using MacBooks. The [https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin nix-darwin] project aims to bring the convenience of a declarative system approach to macOS and it is built around Nixpkgs (much like NixOS). After installing Nix, <nowiki><code>nix-darwin</code></nowiki> will help us with the following goals:
 
With Nix on macOS, we can do these things:


# Build a complete NixOS (Linux) system.
# Build a complete NixOS (Linux) system.