Hex.pm vs Nix
Hex.pmPackage Registry
FreePublished price
NixDeveloper Tools
FreePublished price
Hex.pm Package Registry The package manager for the Erlang ecosystem | Nix Developer Tools Declarative builds and deployments | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Package Registry | Developer Tools |
| What it is | Package manager for the Erlang and Elixir ecosystems hosting reusable libraries with documentation. | Purely functional package manager providing reproducible and declarative builds with atomic upgrades and rollbacks. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Free Hex.pm is a free public package registry for the Erlang/Elixir ecosystem. Publishing and installing packages is free; there is no paid subscription for the public registry. (Priva… | Free Nix and NixOS are free, open-source (LGPL) software. No paid tier or hosted product; the package manager, language, and OS are free to download and use. |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Free |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2014 | 2003 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 1-10 employees |
| Headquarters | Remote | Remote |