Flake templates

Pyproject.nix offers a number of Flake templates to quickly get started with developing

To get started with any of the listed templates run (replace name with the template name):

pyproject

Using nixpkgs for Python development based on a PEP-621 pyproject.toml file. A quickstart & production version of use-cases/pyproject.

nix flake init --template github:pyproject-nix/pyproject.nix#pyproject

requirements

Use a requirements.txt to create a Python environment using nixpkgs Python packages. A quickstart & production version of use-cases/requirements.

nix flake init --template github:pyproject-nix/pyproject.nix#requirements

impure

Simple no frills best practices development shell to develop Python projects with Nix, but without using Nix tooling for Python packages.

Does not depend on pyproject.nix.

Uses uv for Python package management.

nix flake init --template github:pyproject-nix/pyproject.nix#impure