Get In Touch

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

See the Events page for past and upcoming events!

See also the NixCon Fediverse or YouTube sites for past NixCon recordings.

NixOS - Official Nix Org
- Contribute packages on nixpkgs
- Develop the nix language
- Participate in RFC discussions
Nix-Community - Explore community projects!

The official NixOS Community Space has rooms on many Nix topics.

Note: If your client doesn't support Matrix Spaces, see the MatrixRooms page for list of all rooms.

NixOS Governance Discussion - Ongoing NixOS Governance discussions occurring here. Requires contribution to nixpkgs to participate.

OfficeHours - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)

Unmoderated spaces maintained by the moderation team.

Spaces maintained by members of the community.

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

There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS: