Give Users Control

Users on the same machine can manage their own packages independently from each other, without superuser privileges.

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Reproducible Outputs

Guix provides thousands of packages which include desktop environments, applications, system tools, programming languages and their data and other digital artifacts which work as the building blocks for creating reproducible shell environments, containers and systems for different computing needs.

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One Language for Everything

Use Guile Scheme APIs, including high-level embedded domain-specific languages (EDSLs) to define packages and whole-system configurations.

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All of It, Free Software

Guix is a GNU Project—which respects the freedom of computer users. You are free to use, study, modify, and share Guix and all the packages it provides.

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GNU Guix in Your Field

Get Guix

You can use Guix on top of any GNU/Linux distribution of your preference. It won't clash with your distro's package manager.

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Get the Guix System

A complete GNU operating system harnessing all the capabilities of the Guix software. Spawned by Guix itself.

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Instructional Videos

Playlist: Packaging
Published Mar 28, 2020 by GNU Guix
Asking for help
Published Mar 28, 2020 by GNU Guix
Demonstration of the Guix System graphical installer
Published Apr 15, 2020 by GNU Guix
Playlist: Everyday use of GNU Guix
Published Mar 28, 2020 by GNU Guix

Blog

Guix/Hurd on a Thinkpad X60

November 24, 2024

A lot has happened with respect to the Hurd since our Childhurds and GNU/Hurd Substitutes post. As long as two years ago some of…

Take the Guix User and Contributor Survey

November 10, 2024

To understand the views of the Guix community we're running a survey that we'd love you to take part in! The Guix User and Contributor Survey …

Build User Takeover Vulnerability (CVE-2024-52867)

October 21, 2024

A security issue, known as CVE-2024-52867 , has been identified in guix-daemon which allows for a local user to gain the privileges of…

Contact

IRC Channel

Join the #guix channel on the Libera Chat IRC network to chat with the community about GNU Guix or to get help in real-time. …

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