nix-search

Verified for current stable LTS

Nix Search Commands

Nix Search command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

3 commands for Nix Search

nix-search Search

Nix Search Command: List Packages From Flake Github

nix search {github:owner/repo}

nix-search Search

Nix Search Command: Search Package Nixpkgs

nix search <nixpkgs> <search_term>

nix-search Search

Nix Search Command: Show Package Description Nixpkgs

nix search <nixpkgs#pkg>

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Nix Search workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.