mcp-nixos
Active·★ 864·MIT·Updated 2026-09-05
MCP-NixOS is an MCP server that provides real-time, accurate information about NixOS packages, options, Home Manager, nix-darwin, and more. It works on any system without requiring Nix, using just two tools to query multiple sources.
mcp-nixos sits in the Dev Tooling category, so it is usually better judged by workflow fit, deployment style, and team needs than by isolated features alone. Based on the available metadata, it leans most clearly toward Unified query tool with multiple actions and sources. A representative use case is AI assistant queries NixOS package information. The listed license is MIT. GitHub stars are currently 864. Relevant tags include ai-assistant, ai-integration.
#ai-assistant#ai-integration#ai-tools#anthropic#claude#developer-tools#devops-tools#fastmcp
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Features
01Unified query tool with multiple actions and sources
02Package version history with commit hashes
03Binary cache status checking
04Local flake inputs exploration
05Works without Nix installation
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Why choose it
+Unified query tool with multiple actions and sources
+Package version history with commit hashes
+AI assistant queries NixOS package information
+Supports 3 platforms or runtime environments.
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Trade-offs
!The final decision should still be made through side-by-side comparison with similar tools.
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Compatibility
Windows
Windows
Verified via docs
macOS
macOS
Verified via docs
Linux
Linux
Verified via docs
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Quick start
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$ uvx mcp-nixos
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Use cases
↳AI assistant queries NixOS package information
↳Browse Home Manager or nix-darwin configuration options
↳Check if a package is available in binary cache
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