Nix Package Manager
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Nix is a powerful package manager for macOS, Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. It provides atomic upgrades and rollbacks, side-by-side installation of multiple versions of a package, multi-user package management and easy setup...
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Features
Properties
- Privacy focused
- Lightweight
Features
- Package Manager
- Software Installer
- Command line interface
- Portable
- Ad-free
- No Tracking
- No registration required
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- ports
- Software Repository
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What is Nix Package Manager?
Nix is a powerful package manager for macOS, Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. It provides atomic upgrades and rollbacks, side-by-side installation of multiple versions of a package, multi-user package management and easy setup of build environments.
Nix Package Manager information
Developed by
NixOS Licensing
Open Source (LGPL-2.1) and Free product.Written in
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- English
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- 1,799 Forks
- 3854 Open Issues
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Comments and Reviews
doesn't have dependency hell and provide fresh version of packages
No dependency hell. It is the biggest package repository. Even bigger than AUR. Its even better than Flatpaks and Flathub.
I like the fact that Nix just works, unlike many other package managers.