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Don't Rebuild Yourself - an Intro to Nix Package Caches

Using a Nix Cache with your project can speed up your startup and package installation times. Learn how the Jetify Cache can accelerate your Devbox projects and custom packages.

Jul 12, 20244 min read

News

TypeID-JS: Type Safe, K-Sortable Unique IDs for Javascript

TypeID-JS is a typed, k-sortable, globally unique identifier for Javascript. Learn more about how it can reduce bugs and make your APIs more type safe

Jul 9, 20243 min read

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Introducing Jetify Cloud

Jetify Cloud: A suite of tools to power-up your Dev Workflows

Jul 12, 20242 min read

NewsProduct update

Introducing Nixhub: Search Historical Versions of Nix Packages

Nixhub.io makes it easy to find and install over 400,000 package versions in the Nix Packages collection.

Jul 17, 20233 min read

GuidesEngineering3 min read

TypeID-JS: Type Safe, K-Sortable Unique IDs for Javascript

TypeID-JS is a typed, k-sortable, globally unique identifier for Javascript. Learn more about how it can reduce bugs and make your APIs more type safe.

Jul 12, 2024

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Don't Rebuild Yourself - an Intro to Nix Package Caches
EngineeringGuides4 minute read

Don't Rebuild Yourself - an Intro to Nix Package Caches

Using a Nix Cache with your project can speed up your startup and package installation times. Learn how the Jetify Cache can accelerate your Devbox projects and custom packages.

Jul 12, 2024

TypeID-JS: Type Safe, K-Sortable Unique IDs for Javascript
News3 minute read

TypeID-JS: Type Safe, K-Sortable Unique IDs for Javascript

TypeID-JS is a typed, k-sortable, globally unique identifier for Javascript. Learn more about how it can reduce bugs and make your APIs more type safe

Jul 9, 2024

Why We Ditched Vercel for Our NodeJS App
Inside JetifyEngineering3 minute read

Why We Ditched Vercel for Our NodeJS App

Learn why we migrated our services and Remix apps off Vercel and started deploying with Jetify Cloud

Jul 2, 2024

Introducing Jetify Cloud
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Introducing Jetify Cloud

Jetify Cloud: A suite of tools to power-up your Dev Workflows

Jul 12, 2024

jetpack.io is now Jetify
Inside JetifyNews1 minute read

jetpack.io is now Jetify

Apr 9, 2024

How We Sped Up Nix Package Installs in Devbox
Inside JetifyEngineering4 minute read

How We Sped Up Nix Package Installs in Devbox

Jan 12, 2024

How We Built Devbox's Package-Version Search
Engineering6 minute read

How We Built Devbox's Package-Version Search

Aug 8, 2023

Breaking Through VSCode Env Restrictions with Devbox + Nix
GuidesEngineering4 minute read

Breaking Through VSCode Env Restrictions with Devbox + Nix

How Devbox works around VSCode’s env restriction to setup ephemeral Nix dev environments.

Jun 25, 2023

Introducing Nixhub: Search Historical Versions of Nix Packages
NewsProduct update3 minute read

Introducing Nixhub: Search Historical Versions of Nix Packages

Nixhub.io makes it easy to find and install over 400,000 package versions in the Nix Packages collection.

Jul 17, 2023

Why did Nix adopt Flakes?
GuidesInside Jetify4 minute read

Why did Nix adopt Flakes?

Learn how Nix Flakes improve the composability and reproducibility of builds in Nix and Devbox.

Jun 16, 2023

Automate Project Environments with Devbox and Direnv
Guides4 minute read

Automate Project Environments with Devbox and Direnv

Learn why having an isolated environment is useful, why setting up an environment with Direnv can be tough, and walk through an example of Direnv + Devbox for a sample NodeJS application.

Jun 7, 2023

Creating Nix-Powered Docker Containers with Devbox
Guides3 minute read

Creating Nix-Powered Docker Containers with Devbox

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.

May 17, 2023