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Nix

Nix is Purely functional package manager that enables reproducible, declarative builds and development environments.. It is available under a free model. This tool falls under the developer utilities category.

nixos.orgby NixOS Foundation2003FreeOpen Source
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CompanyNixOS Foundation
Year Launched2003
PricingFree
Open SourceYes

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16,289 stars1,858 forksLGPL-2.1 License
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KEY FEATURES

Open source software

Completely free to use

First released in 2003

Category: Developer Utilities

Developed by NixOS Foundation

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