This is really useful. Thanks a lot! (Agree about the wiki).

I’m in the same boat as you, but haven’t tried making my own packages. Is there a guide somewhere I can follow?

Immich is the must for self-hosting photos. Bye Google.

Tillix is the way.

Or ditto

Ah sorry man. I didn’t spot it.

Currently running NixOS with Debian and Arch containers in distrobox. Certain apps in NixOS (e.g. Calibre) don’t respect the scaling in Gnome, but work perfectly via distrobox. Btw, there’s a nice GUI for distrobox called Boxbuddy that works really well.