Virtual Environments
Create as many environments as you need. Define a unique set of packages, variables, and shell hooks for every project you work on, and switch between them as needed.
Features
Reproducible
Environments
Flox empowers teams large and small to view and manage their entire software inventory.
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Revolutionize Your
Workflow with Flox
- Switch with ease
- Layer up
Layered, not isolated
Layer on top of your home environment, adding packages for those special moments while preserving your local customizations.
- Everything you need
Comprehensive
Choose what you need from an index powered by Nixpkgs, the largest collection of software in the world - containing over 80,000 packages.
- Work everywhere
Cross-platform
Build environments that work the same across Linux and Mac, so you can enjoy consistency from coffee bar to cluster.
- No learning curve
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Getting ready to use environment project1 at /path/to/env/project1
✅ You are now using the environment 'project1' at /path/to/env/project1
To stop using this environment, type 'exit'flox [project1] % ▌
Familiar
Create complex environments with simple commands that work like the tools you're used to using, and manage your environments as code.
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Seamless Collaboration
and Management
Sync
Keep environments in sync across all of the systems where you work using simple push and pull commands. When it comes time to set up a new system, pull your environments and you're ready to go.
Share
Easily share environments with others so you can quickly onboard them to your project, or get them up to speed on a difficult-to-reproduce issue. Just tell them your environment's name and they're ready to go.
Manage
View your environments all in one place. Review their package list, explore previous versions, and see a detailed change log.
