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=== Forums === | === Forums === | ||
* [https://discourse.nixos.org/ Official Discourse forum] - Ask for help here! | * [https://discourse.nixos.org/ Official Discourse forum] - Ask for help here! (>14k users) | ||
=== Chats === | === Chats === | ||
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The official [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] has rooms on many Nix topics. | The official [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] has rooms on many Nix topics. | ||
* [https://matrix.to/#/#users:nixos.org #users:nixos.org] - Main Room | * [https://matrix.to/#/#users:nixos.org #users:nixos.org] - Main Room (>3k members) | ||
* [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] - Wiki Contributors | * [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] - Wiki Contributors (>200 members) | ||
Note: If your client doesn't support [https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/ Matrix Spaces], see the [[MatrixRooms]] page for list of all rooms. | Note: If your client doesn't support [https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/ Matrix Spaces], see the [[MatrixRooms]] page for list of all rooms. | ||
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=== Forums === | === Forums === | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/ r/NixOS] on Reddit (> | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/ r/NixOS] on Reddit (>35k members) | ||
* [https://programming.dev/c/nix !nix@programming.dev] on Lemmy (>1k subscribers) | * [https://programming.dev/c/nix !nix@programming.dev] on Lemmy (>1k subscribers) | ||
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==== Discord ==== | ==== Discord ==== | ||
* [https://discord.gg/Vs4SWzFnWz Nix/NixOS (Unoffical)] (>12k members) | |||
* [https://discord.gg/Vs4SWzFnWz Nix/NixOS (Unoffical)] | * [https://discord.gg/zaz3H6UsYk Nix/NixOS Community] (>200 members)<ref>https://discourse.nixos.org/t/new-discord-to-discuss-nix-nixos-and-the-wider-ecosystem/51953</ref> | ||
* [https://discord.gg/zaz3H6UsYk Nix/NixOS Community]<ref>https://discourse.nixos.org/t/new-discord-to-discuss-nix-nixos-and-the-wider-ecosystem/51953</ref> | |||
==== IRC ==== | ==== IRC ==== | ||
Revision as of 15:04, 2 March 2025
This article extends nixos.org/community for how to get in touch and lists additional platforms to meet community members.
See the Nix Community article to learn more about who we are.
Official Spaces
These are spaces are moderated by the NixOS Moderation Team
Events
See the Events page for past and upcoming events!
See also the NixCon Fediverse or YouTube sites for past NixCon recordings.
Github
- NixOS - Official Nix Org
- Contribute packages on nixpkgs
- Develop the nix language
- Participate in RFC discussions
- Nix-Community - Explore community projects!
Forums
- Official Discourse forum - Ask for help here! (>14k users)
Chats
Matrix
The official NixOS Community Space has rooms on many Nix topics.
- #users:nixos.org - Main Room (>3k members)
- #wiki:nixos.org - Wiki Contributors (>200 members)
Note: If your client doesn't support Matrix Spaces, see the MatrixRooms page for list of all rooms.
Zulip
- NixOS Governance Discussion - Ongoing NixOS Governance discussions occurring here. Requires contribution to nixpkgs to participate.
Jitsi
- OfficeHours - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)
Officially Maintained
Unmoderated spaces maintained by the moderation team.
Mastodon
Unofficial Spaces
Spaces maintained by members of the community.
Forums
- r/NixOS on Reddit (>35k members)
- !nix@programming.dev on Lemmy (>1k subscribers)
- Stack Overflow (>1k questions answered)
- Unix & Linux Stack Exchange (>400 questions answered)
Chats
Discord
- Nix/NixOS (Unoffical) (>12k members)
- Nix/NixOS Community (>200 members)[1]
IRC
Previously hosted on Freenode but was switched to libera.chat. There are public logs from the Freenode versions of these channels.
- #nixos - General NixOS and Nix help
- #nix-darwin - Nix on macOS
- #nixos-chat - Informal chit-chat channel when going off-topic in the main channel
- #nixos-dev - Nix and NixOS development (#nixos for questions)
- #nixos-emacs - Nix Emacs discussion
Regional IRC
- #nixos-cs - Czech and Slovak NixOS community
- #nixos-fr - French NixOS community
- #nixos - German NixOS community on hackint.org (webchat)
Regional Telegram
There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS:
- @NixOS_zhcn - Chinese, English
- @ru_nixos - Russian, English
- @nixos_en - English
- @nixosbr - Portuguese
- @nixosita - Italian
Signal
- Nix / NixOS - General nix and NixOS signal group