Neve Project is an organization dedicated to developing a modern and innovative Linux distribution based on NixOS. Our goal is to combine the power and flexibility of NixOS with a user experience that caters to both beginners and advanced users, offering:
- Advanced hardware compatibility out of the box
- Graphical and CLI utilities for simplified system management
- Developer tools for optimized and preconfigured development environments
- Support for servers and containers with production-ready configurations
Our mission is to provide a modern, powerful, and highly customizable Linux distribution designed to meet the needs of:
- Beginners, who seek an intuitive, ready-to-use platform with a focus on stability and simplicity.
- Developers, who require a preconfigured and flexible environment to work with major development stacks, ensuring immediate productivity and easy dependency management.
- System administrators, who need a reliable solution for servers and containers, with optimized configurations and simplified deployments for Docker and Kubernetes.
Neve Project combines the stability and immutability of NixOS with a particular focus on usability and customization. The goal is to deliver a system that not only works "out of the box" but also adapts perfectly to each user's unique needs.
With Neve, we aim to provide a solid foundation for everyone, from beginners to experts, to explore, build, and innovate. ❄️
The Neve Project organization manages the following core projects:
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Neve
The main distribution based on NixOS, designed for simplicity, stability, and a fully customizable experience. It includes graphical and CLI tools for advanced system management.- License: GNU GPL v2
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Nevepkgs
A collection of custom packages that enhance and extend the officialnixpkgs
repository, offering improved hardware compatibility and additional tools for development and productivity.- License: GNU GPL v2
All projects are open source and developed transparently to foster community collaboration.
- Comprehensive hardware support: Optimized configurations to ensure maximum compatibility with a wide range of devices.
- Developer tools:
- Preconfigured shells for development environments like Python, Node.js, Rust, and Go.
- Advanced dependency and stack management.
- Server and container support:
- Ready-to-use configurations for Docker and Kubernetes, designed for production environments.
- Simplified deployments through predefined options for complex scenarios.
- Advanced customization: A fully configurable system through modular files like
custom/userconfig.nix
. - Ease of use: Intuitive utilities that make the distribution suitable for newcomers without compromising control for advanced users.
We are an open community and welcome contributions from developers, users, and enthusiasts. You can support the project in several ways:
- Report issues: Open an Issue to inform us of bugs or suggest new features.
- Contribute to the code: Submit a Pull Request to propose improvements or new functionalities.
- Collaborate on Nevepkgs: Develop new packages or improve existing ones to expand the distribution’s capabilities.
All projects within the Neve Project organization are open source and released under the following license:
- GNU GPL v2 (e.g., for the main Neve project and Nevepkgs)
Each repository includes a LICENSE
file with specific details about the applicable license.
If you appreciate our work, you can support the project by:
- Giving a ⭐ to our repositories on GitHub.
- Sharing Neve Project with your network.
- Actively participating in its development with suggestions and contributions.
Neve Project is a journey toward a modern, flexible, and powerful Linux distribution. Join us and help shape the future of computing! ❄️