Get In Touch
See the nixos.org/community for how to get in touch.
This article lists additional platforms to meet community members.
See the Nix Community article to learn more about who we are.
Online
Chat
Discord
An unofficial Discord server is available at discord.gg/RbvHtGa.
IRC
There is a Nix presence on the Libera.Chat IRC network; the primary user channel is #nixos, and the development channel is #nixos-dev.
Previously, the Nix channels were on Freenode, a different IRC network. There are public logs from the Freenode versions of these channels. There is no logging set up on the Libera.Chat versions (yet).
Channel | Description |
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#nixos | General NixOS and Nix help |
#nix-darwin | Nix on macOS |
#nixos-chat | An informal channel for chit-chatting when going off-topic on the main channel. |
#nixos-dev | Nix and NixOS development (#nixos for questions) |
#nixos-emacs | Nix Emacs discussions |
Channel | Description |
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#nixos-cs | Czech and Slovak NixOS community |
#nixos-fr | French NixOS community |
#nixos | German NixOS community on hackint.org irc network (webchat version: https://webirc.hackint.org) |
Matrix
The official NixOS Community Space has rooms on many Nix topics. The main Nix Matrix room is #users:nixos.org.
Matrix Spaces are a beta feature, not supported by all clients or homeservers. If your client doesn't support spaces see MatrixRooms for a list of rooms.
Telegram
There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS:
Channel | Languages |
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@NixOS_zhcn | Chinese, English |
@ru_nixos | Russian, English |
@nixos_en | English |
@nixosbr | Portuguese |
Zulip
An unofficial Zulip instance is available at nixos.zulipchat.com.
Videos
NixCon has an official Fediverse presence, @nixcon@conf.tube, where talk videos are published.
You can also find a variety of talks and demos of Nix-related material, including videos from older NixCons, on YouTube.
Streaming
- OfficeHours - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)
Events
NixCon
NixCon North America 2024
NixCon 2023
NixCon 2022
- https://2022.nixcon.org/
- 2022-09-20 -22
- Europe, France, Paris
NixCon 2020
NixCon 2019
NixCon 2018
NixCon 2017
NixCon 2015
Nix Camp
Nix Camp 2022
Nix Camp 2021
- Nix Camp "Nix Camp is a 2 week long event from September 12th to September 26th [2021].[...] in the midst of Wales [...]"
Events organized by others
- FOSDEM
- wikipedia:en:FOSDEM
- *-W5-6 -7
- Chemnitz Linux Days
- wikipedia:en:Chemnitz Linux Days (wikipedia:de:Chemnitzer Linux-Tage)
- *-W10-6 -7
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023-03-11 -12
- presentation (stand) NixOS[2]
- GPN
wikipedia:en:Gulaschprogrammiernacht(wikipedia:de:Gulaschprogrammiernacht)- 2024
- 2023
- 2023-06-08 -11
- 2023-06-09T16:20 -17:20 (German) Talk Eine interaktive Übersicht über das Nix Ökosystem
- 2023-06-09T21:00 -22:00 (German) Talk NixOS Meetup
- FrOSCon
- wikipedia:en:FrOSCon (wikipedia:de:FrOSCon)
- *-W31-6 -7
- SCaLE
- https://www.socallinuxexpo.org
- 2024
- CFP - Reproducible and Immutable Software - Deadline 2023-11-01
- Expo - 2023-03-14 to 2023-03-17
- 2023
- 2023-03-11 Matthew Croughan - What Nix Can Do
References
- ↑ https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/track/nix_and_nixos/
- ↑ https://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2023/en/programm/beitrag/154
- ↑ https://discourse.nixos.org/t/30572
- ↑ https://froscon.org/en/program/project-rooms/
- ↑ https://froscon.org/en/program/exhibitors/
- ↑ https://c3d2.social/@n00b0ss@chaos.social/110836201350981349
- ↑ https://c3d2.social/@laalsaas/110844666145269636
- ↑ https://c3d2.social/@c3d2/110844723615290243
- ↑ https://programm.froscon.org/2023/events/2919.html