For this week’s post, we’ll describe how we keep Devbox shells fast and performant when adding or updating new packages. This will dig into some of the Nix internals behind Devbox, but shouldn’t require a huge amount of Nix experience to follow along. How Nix Finds and

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Our philosophy is to ensure that Devbox is compatible with existing workflows. Learn how you can integrate our Nix-powered dev environments with your container-based workflows.

In Devbox 0.4.7, we added support for installing packages from Nix flakes. For power users of Nix, this provides more flexibility and customization for your Devbox project. Using the power of flakes, developers can now create their own packages, modify nixpkgs, or install packages from sources outside of

With Devbox 0.4.3, we've fully shifted our environment generation from using standard Nix expressions to using Nix Flakes, a new experimental feature in the Nix ecosystem. While this is mostly a behind the scenes change to Devbox, we're excited about the potential this unlocks, and we wanted to

This release adds a few major new features to Devbox: * Devbox Global lets you add packages to include across all your Devbox Shells * Improved Shell Env ensures better consistency in your Devbox environment across shells and commands Devbox Global Our customers tell us that while they love Devbox's isolated, reproducible

We are pleased to announce our end of the year release, Devbox 0.2.0.  This release is one of our biggest yet, packed with features designed to help developers get up and running with Nix based dev environments. Some of the features included in this release are: 1. Automatic

Today, we're announcing the open-source release of Launchpad, a new CLI tool for deploying applications and scheduled tasks on Kubernetes. Launchpad provides a Heroku-like deployment experience on any cluster. Users can build, publish, and deploy cloud applications in one step without writing pages of Kubernetes config. We're also announcing the