Instant, easy, and predictable development environments
Reproducible dev shells from a JSON file using Nix, without a virtual machine.
- Language
- Go
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 12k
- Latest
- 0.18.4
- Last push
- 2026-10-15
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Vagrant
Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.
Devbox and devenv. 2 alternatives to Vagrant, in Go, Rust. Compare fit, licence, stars and the latest signed release.
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Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix
Declarative Nix-based dev environments with services, without a virtual machine.
- Language
- Rust
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 7.8k
- Latest
- v2.4.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-18
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- Language
- Ruby
- Licence
- Other
- Stars
- 27k
- Last push
- 2026-10-12