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If you use Nix on distros other than NixOS, you can still use Hyprland.
The best option for advanced users would be through [Home Manager](../Hyprland-on-Home-Manager).
However, if Home Manager is not for you, Hyprland can be installed as a normal
package.
First, [enable flakes](https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes#Enable_flakes), then, once you
have flakes working, install Hyprland through `nix profile`:
However, for most people, Home Manager is too complicated and not worth it outside NixOS. In those cases,
Hyprland can be installed as a normal package.
First, install nix with your system's package manager (usually just called `nix`),
then [enable flakes](https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes#Enable_flakes), by adding this to `/etc/nix/nix.conf` or `~/.config/nix/nix.conf`:
```ini
experimental-features = nix-command flakes
```
once that is done, install Hyprland through `nix profile`:
{{< tabs items="From Nixpkgs,From the Flake,From hyprnix (Experimental)" >}}