Based on our record, devenv seems to be a lot more popular than Flox. While we know about 35 links to devenv, we've tracked only 1 mention of Flox. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Nix and NixOS are in something like the state git was in before GitHub: the fundamental idea is based on more serious computer science than the status quo (SVN, Docker), the plumbing still has some issues but isn’t worse, and the porcelain and docs are just not there for mainstream adoption. I think that might have changed with the release of flox: https://flox.dev, it’s basically seamless (and that’s not... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago
Software developers often want to customize: 1. Their home environments: for packages (some reach for brew on MacOS) and configurations (dotfiles, and some reach for stow). 2. Their development shells: for build dependencies (compilers, SDKs, libraries), tools (LSP, linters, formatters, debuggers), and services (runtime, database). Some reach for devcontainers here. 3. Or even their operating systems: for... - Source: Hacker News / 20 days ago
Https://devenv.sh/ and nix in general are great for setting up dev environments. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago
2) A way to run services apps depend on (databases, job runners, cache etc). I am going to suggest one of the Nix based tools that do those things:- Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago- https://devenv.sh/ (I use this at work).
Yup, I haven’t tried it but there is https://devenv.sh which is built on top of nix and makes it simple. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
It would be a smoother transition for most I imagine to use nix via https://devenv.sh/ even if only for it's excellent documentation. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
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