diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
index 17a257a6..b740be02 100644
--- a/.envrc
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 dotenv
+
 if ! has nix_direnv_version || ! nix_direnv_version 3.0.4; then
     source_url "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nix-community/nix-direnv/3.0.4/direnvrc" "sha256-DzlYZ33mWF/Gs8DDeyjr8mnVmQGx7ASYqA5WlxwvBG4="
 fi
+
+watch_file flake.nix
 watch_file nix/devshell.nix
+
 use flake
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
index e53d98e2..1757b6a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
             - name: Build the docs
               id: build
               run: |
-                  nix build .#docs
+                  nix build .#treefmt-docs
                   echo "result=$(readlink ./result)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
             - name: Upload artifact
               uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index e3a6c5e1..17fcb89c 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 {system ? builtins.currentSystem}: let
   lock = builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./flake.lock);
 
-  inherit (lock.nodes.flake-compat.locked) owner repo rev narHash;
+  inherit
+    (lock.nodes.flake-compat.locked)
+    owner
+    repo
+    rev
+    narHash
+    ;
 
   flake-compat = fetchTarball {
     url = "https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}/archive/${rev}.tar.gz";
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 579f6420..31d8a4d7 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
 {
   "nodes": {
+    "blueprint": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ],
+        "systems": "systems"
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1719507605,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Jh/loHiHEkAPBTJv00s1YcQBO2JStioSe3C5BnCB+QA=",
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "blueprint",
+        "rev": "16b382c2b52c9c0b15ac4909b8a8ac712f0fc868",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "blueprint",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "devshell": {
       "inputs": {
         "flake-utils": "flake-utils",
@@ -36,29 +57,9 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
-    "flake-parts": {
-      "inputs": {
-        "nixpkgs-lib": [
-          "nixpkgs"
-        ]
-      },
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1712014858,
-        "narHash": "sha256-sB4SWl2lX95bExY2gMFG5HIzvva5AVMJd4Igm+GpZNw=",
-        "owner": "hercules-ci",
-        "repo": "flake-parts",
-        "rev": "9126214d0a59633752a136528f5f3b9aa8565b7d",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "hercules-ci",
-        "repo": "flake-parts",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
     "flake-utils": {
       "inputs": {
-        "systems": "systems"
+        "systems": "systems_2"
       },
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1701680307,
@@ -151,9 +152,9 @@
     },
     "root": {
       "inputs": {
+        "blueprint": "blueprint",
         "devshell": "devshell",
         "flake-compat": "flake-compat",
-        "flake-parts": "flake-parts",
         "gomod2nix": "gomod2nix",
         "nix-filter": "nix-filter",
         "nix-github-actions": "nix-github-actions",
@@ -176,6 +177,21 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "systems_2": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1681028828,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Vy1rq5AaRuLzOxct8nz4T6wlgyUR7zLU309k9mBC768=",
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "rev": "da67096a3b9bf56a91d16901293e51ba5b49a27e",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "treefmt-nix": {
       "inputs": {
         "nixpkgs": [
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 15eee8d6..dc54810d 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -2,22 +2,13 @@
   description = "Treefmt: once CLI to format your repo";
 
   nixConfig = {
-    extra-substituters = [
-      "https://numtide.cachix.org"
-    ];
-    extra-trusted-public-keys = [
-      "numtide.cachix.org-1:2ps1kLBUWjxIneOy1Ik6cQjb41X0iXVXeHigGmycPPE="
-    ];
+    extra-substituters = ["https://numtide.cachix.org"];
+    extra-trusted-public-keys = ["numtide.cachix.org-1:2ps1kLBUWjxIneOy1Ik6cQjb41X0iXVXeHigGmycPPE="];
   };
 
   inputs = {
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-    flake-parts = {
-      url = "github:hercules-ci/flake-parts";
-      inputs.nixpkgs-lib.follows = "nixpkgs";
-    };
-    treefmt-nix = {
-      url = "github:numtide/treefmt-nix";
+    blueprint = {
+      url = "github:numtide/blueprint";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     };
     devshell = {
@@ -29,28 +20,37 @@
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
       inputs.flake-utils.follows = "devshell/flake-utils";
     };
-    nix-filter.url = "github:numtide/nix-filter";
     flake-compat.url = "github:nix-community/flake-compat";
+    nix-filter.url = "github:numtide/nix-filter";
     nix-github-actions = {
       url = "github:nix-community/nix-github-actions";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     };
+    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
+    treefmt-nix = {
+      url = "github:numtide/treefmt-nix";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
   };
 
-  outputs = inputs @ {flake-parts, ...}:
-    flake-parts.lib.mkFlake
-    {
+  outputs = inputs: let
+    inherit (inputs.nixpkgs) lib;
+  in
+    inputs.blueprint {
       inherit inputs;
+      prefix = "nix/";
+      nixpkgs.config = {
+        allowUnfreePredicate = pkg: builtins.elem (lib.getName pkg) ["terraform"];
+      };
     }
-    {
-      imports = [
-        ./nix
-      ];
-      systems = [
-        "x86_64-linux"
-        "aarch64-linux"
-        "x86_64-darwin"
-        "aarch64-darwin"
-      ];
+    // {
+      githubActions = inputs.nix-github-actions.lib.mkGithubMatrix {
+        checks =
+          lib.getAttrs [
+            "x86_64-linux"
+            "x86_64-darwin"
+          ]
+          inputs.self.checks;
+      };
     };
 }
diff --git a/nix/checks.nix b/nix/checks.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 500f2242..00000000
--- a/nix/checks.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  inputs,
-  self,
-  ...
-}: {
-  # generate github actions matrix using the flake's checks
-  flake.githubActions = inputs.nix-github-actions.lib.mkGithubMatrix {
-    checks = lib.getAttrs ["x86_64-linux" "x86_64-darwin"] self.checks;
-  };
-
-  perSystem = {self', ...}: {
-    # mixin every package
-    checks = with lib; mapAttrs' (n: nameValuePair "package-${n}") self'.packages;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/nix/default.nix b/nix/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 809fa712..00000000
--- a/nix/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-{...}: {
-  imports = [
-    ./checks.nix
-    ./devshell.nix
-    ./docs.nix
-    ./nixpkgs.nix
-    ./packages.nix
-    ./treefmt.nix
-  ];
-}
diff --git a/nix/devshell.nix b/nix/devshell.nix
index 1904f38e..89ffadf9 100644
--- a/nix/devshell.nix
+++ b/nix/devshell.nix
@@ -1,59 +1,63 @@
-{inputs, ...}: {
-  imports = [
-    inputs.devshell.flakeModule
+{
+  pkgs,
+  perSystem,
+  ...
+}:
+perSystem.devshell.mkShell {
+  env = [
+    {
+      name = "GOROOT";
+      value = pkgs.go + "/share/go";
+    }
   ];
 
-  config.perSystem = {
-    lib,
-    pkgs,
-    config,
-    ...
-  }: let
-    inherit (pkgs.stdenv) isLinux isDarwin;
-  in {
-    config.devshells.default = {
-      env = [
-        {
-          name = "GOROOT";
-          value = pkgs.go + "/share/go";
-        }
-        {
-          name = "LD_LIBRARY_PATH";
-          value = "$DEVSHELL_DIR/lib";
-        }
-      ];
+  packages = pkgs.lib.mkMerge [
+    (with pkgs; [
+      # golang
+      go
+      goreleaser
+      golangci-lint
+      delve
+      pprof
+      graphviz
 
-      packages = lib.mkMerge [
-        (with pkgs; [
-          # golang
-          go
-          goreleaser
-          golangci-lint
-          delve
-          pprof
-          graphviz
-        ])
-        # platform dependent CGO dependencies
-        (lib.mkIf isLinux [
-          pkgs.gcc
-        ])
-        (lib.mkIf isDarwin [
-          pkgs.darwin.cctools
-        ])
-        # include formatters for development and testing
-        (import ./formatters.nix pkgs)
-      ];
+      # docs
+      nodejs
+    ])
+    # include formatters for development and testing
+    (import ./packages/treefmt/formatters.nix pkgs)
+  ];
 
-      commands = [
-        {
-          category = "development";
-          package = pkgs.gomod2nix;
-        }
-        {
-          category = "development";
-          package = pkgs.enumer;
-        }
-      ];
-    };
-  };
+  commands = [
+    {package = perSystem.gomod2nix.default;}
+    {
+      name = "docs:dev";
+      help = "serve docs for local development";
+      command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run dev";
+    }
+    {
+      name = "docs:build";
+      help = "create a production build of docs";
+      command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run build";
+    }
+    {
+      name = "docs:preview";
+      help = "preview a production build of docs";
+      command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run preview";
+    }
+    {
+      help = "generate terminal gifs";
+      package = pkgs.writeShellApplication {
+        name = "vhs";
+        runtimeInputs =
+          [
+            perSystem.self.treefmt
+            pkgs.rsync
+            pkgs.vhs
+          ]
+          ++ (import ./packages/treefmt/formatters.nix pkgs);
+        text = ''vhs "$@"'';
+      };
+    }
+  ];
 }
diff --git a/nix/docs.nix b/nix/docs.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 9dee9fda..00000000
--- a/nix/docs.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-_: {
-  perSystem = {
-    pkgs,
-    self',
-    ...
-  }: {
-    packages.docs = pkgs.buildNpmPackage {
-      pname = "treefmt-docs";
-      inherit (self'.packages.default) version;
-
-      src = ../docs;
-      npmDepsHash = "sha256-vHxJHuhvQJ0P4wS1Hd2BIfPMSptnLhuHGLXCO+P5iFs=";
-
-      # we have to use a custom build phase because vitepress is doing something funky with the ttty
-      buildPhase = ''
-        cat | npm run build 2>&1 | cat
-      '';
-
-      installPhase = ''
-        runHook preInstall
-        cp -rv .vitepress/dist/ $out
-        runHook postInstall
-      '';
-    };
-
-    devshells.default = {
-      packages = [
-        pkgs.nodejs
-      ];
-
-      commands = let
-        category = "docs";
-      in [
-        {
-          inherit category;
-          name = "docs:dev";
-          help = "serve docs for local development";
-          command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run dev";
-        }
-        {
-          inherit category;
-          name = "docs:build";
-          help = "create a production build of docs";
-          command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run build";
-        }
-        {
-          inherit category;
-          name = "docs:preview";
-          help = "preview a production build of docs";
-          command = "cd $PRJ_ROOT/docs && npm ci && npm run preview";
-        }
-        {
-          inherit category;
-          help = "generate terminal gifs";
-          package = pkgs.writeShellApplication {
-            name = "vhs";
-            runtimeInputs =
-              [
-                self'.packages.treefmt
-                pkgs.rsync
-                pkgs.vhs
-              ]
-              ++ (import ./formatters.nix pkgs);
-            text = ''vhs "$@"'';
-          };
-        }
-      ];
-    };
-  };
-}
diff --git a/nix/formatter.nix b/nix/formatter.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..44c3d678
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/formatter.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  inputs,
+  perSystem,
+  ...
+}:
+inputs.treefmt-nix.lib.mkWrapper pkgs {
+  projectRootFile = "flake.nix";
+
+  package = perSystem.self.treefmt;
+
+  programs = {
+    alejandra.enable = true;
+    deadnix.enable = true;
+    gofumpt.enable = true;
+    prettier.enable = true;
+    statix.enable = true;
+  };
+
+  settings = {
+    global.excludes = [
+      "LICENSE"
+      # let's not mess with the test folder
+      "test/*"
+      # unsupported extensions
+      "*.{gif,png,svg,tape,mts,lock,mod,sum,toml,env,envrc,gitignore}"
+    ];
+
+    formatter = {
+      deadnix = {
+        priority = 1;
+      };
+
+      statix = {
+        priority = 2;
+      };
+
+      alejandra = {
+        priority = 3;
+      };
+
+      prettier = {
+        options = [
+          "--tab-width"
+          "4"
+        ];
+        includes = ["*.{css,html,js,json,jsx,md,mdx,scss,ts,yaml}"];
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nix/nixpkgs.nix b/nix/nixpkgs.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index fd370ca3..00000000
--- a/nix/nixpkgs.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{inputs, ...}: {
-  perSystem = {system, ...}: {
-    # customise nixpkgs instance
-    _module.args.pkgs = import inputs.nixpkgs {
-      inherit system;
-      overlays = [
-        inputs.gomod2nix.overlays.default
-      ];
-      config = {
-        # for terraform
-        # todo make this more specific
-        allowUnfree = true;
-      };
-    };
-  };
-}
diff --git a/nix/packages.nix b/nix/packages.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 724ca83e..00000000
--- a/nix/packages.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-{
-  self,
-  inputs,
-  ...
-}: {
-  imports = [
-    inputs.flake-parts.flakeModules.easyOverlay
-  ];
-
-  perSystem = {
-    self',
-    inputs',
-    lib,
-    pkgs,
-    ...
-  }: {
-    packages = rec {
-      treefmt = inputs'.gomod2nix.legacyPackages.buildGoApplication rec {
-        pname = "treefmt";
-        # there's no good way of tying in the version to a git tag or branch
-        # so for simplicity's sake we set the version as the commit revision hash
-        # we remove the `-dirty` suffix to avoid a lot of unnecessary rebuilds in local dev
-        version = lib.removeSuffix "-dirty" (self.shortRev or self.dirtyShortRev);
-
-        # ensure we are using the same version of go to build with
-        inherit (pkgs) go;
-
-        src = let
-          filter = inputs.nix-filter.lib;
-        in
-          filter {
-            root = ../.;
-            exclude = [
-              "nix/"
-              "docs/"
-              ".github/"
-              "README.md"
-              "default.nix"
-              "shell.nix"
-              ".envrc"
-            ];
-          };
-
-        modules = ../gomod2nix.toml;
-
-        CGO_ENABLED = 1;
-
-        ldflags = [
-          "-s"
-          "-w"
-          "-X git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt/build.Name=${pname}"
-          "-X git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt/build.Version=v${version}"
-        ];
-
-        nativeBuildInputs =
-          # we need some formatters available for the tests
-          import ./formatters.nix pkgs;
-
-        preCheck = ''
-          XDG_CACHE_HOME=$(mktemp -d)
-          export XDG_CACHE_HOME
-        '';
-
-        meta = with lib; {
-          description = "treefmt: one CLI to format your repo";
-          homepage = "https://git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt";
-          license = licenses.mit;
-          mainProgram = "treefmt";
-        };
-      };
-
-      default = treefmt;
-    };
-
-    overlayAttrs = self'.packages;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/nix/packages/default.nix b/nix/packages/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea9a9fe3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/packages/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{perSystem, ...}: perSystem.self.treefmt
diff --git a/nix/packages/treefmt-docs.nix b/nix/packages/treefmt-docs.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..93fb4feb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/packages/treefmt-docs.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{
+  pname,
+  pkgs,
+  flake,
+  perSystem,
+  ...
+}:
+pkgs.buildNpmPackage {
+  inherit pname;
+  inherit (perSystem.self.treefmt) version;
+
+  src = "${flake}/docs";
+  npmDepsHash = "sha256-vHxJHuhvQJ0P4wS1Hd2BIfPMSptnLhuHGLXCO+P5iFs=";
+
+  # we have to use a custom build phase because vitepress is doing something funky with the ttty
+  buildPhase = ''
+    cat | npm run build 2>&1 | cat
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    cp -rv .vitepress/dist/ $out
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/nix/packages/treefmt/default.nix b/nix/packages/treefmt/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4092e680
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/packages/treefmt/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+{
+  pname,
+  pkgs,
+  flake,
+  inputs,
+  perSystem,
+  ...
+}: let
+  inherit (pkgs) lib;
+in
+  perSystem.gomod2nix.buildGoApplication rec {
+    inherit pname;
+    # there's no good way of tying in the version to a git tag or branch
+    # so for simplicity's sake we set the version as the commit revision hash
+    # we remove the `-dirty` suffix to avoid a lot of unnecessary rebuilds in local dev
+    version = lib.removeSuffix "-dirty" (flake.shortRev or flake.dirtyShortRev);
+
+    # ensure we are using the same version of go to build with
+    inherit (pkgs) go;
+
+    src = let
+      filter = inputs.nix-filter.lib;
+    in
+      filter {
+        root = ../../../.;
+        exclude = [
+          "nix/"
+          "docs/"
+          ".github/"
+          "README.md"
+          "default.nix"
+          "shell.nix"
+          ".env"
+          ".envrc"
+        ];
+      };
+
+    modules = ./gomod2nix.toml;
+
+    CGO_ENABLED = 0;
+
+    ldflags = [
+      "-s"
+      "-w"
+      "-X git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt/build.Name=${pname}"
+      "-X git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt/build.Version=v${version}"
+    ];
+
+    nativeBuildInputs =
+      # we need some formatters available for the tests
+      import ./formatters.nix pkgs;
+
+    preCheck = ''
+      XDG_CACHE_HOME=$(mktemp -d)
+      export XDG_CACHE_HOME
+    '';
+
+    meta = with lib; {
+      description = "treefmt: one CLI to format your repo";
+      homepage = "https://git.numtide.com/numtide/treefmt";
+      license = licenses.mit;
+      mainProgram = "treefmt";
+    };
+  }
diff --git a/nix/formatters.nix b/nix/packages/treefmt/formatters.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from nix/formatters.nix
rename to nix/packages/treefmt/formatters.nix
diff --git a/gomod2nix.toml b/nix/packages/treefmt/gomod2nix.toml
similarity index 100%
rename from gomod2nix.toml
rename to nix/packages/treefmt/gomod2nix.toml
diff --git a/nix/treefmt.nix b/nix/treefmt.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a97ec0b..00000000
--- a/nix/treefmt.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-{inputs, ...}: {
-  imports = [
-    inputs.treefmt-nix.flakeModule
-  ];
-  perSystem = {
-    config,
-    self',
-    ...
-  }: {
-    treefmt.config = {
-      flakeCheck = true;
-      flakeFormatter = true;
-      projectRootFile = "flake.nix";
-
-      package = self'.packages.default;
-
-      programs = {
-        alejandra.enable = true;
-        deadnix.enable = true;
-        gofumpt.enable = true;
-        prettier.enable = true;
-        statix.enable = true;
-      };
-
-      settings = {
-        global.excludes = [
-          "LICENSE"
-          # let's not mess with the test folder
-          "test/*"
-          # unsupported extensions
-          "*.{gif,png,svg,tape,mts,lock,mod,sum,toml,env,envrc,gitignore}"
-        ];
-
-        formatter = {
-          deadnix = {
-            priority = 1;
-          };
-
-          statix = {
-            priority = 2;
-          };
-
-          alejandra = {
-            priority = 3;
-          };
-
-          prettier = {
-            options = ["--tab-width" "4"];
-            includes = ["*.{css,html,js,json,jsx,md,mdx,scss,ts,yaml}"];
-          };
-        };
-      };
-    };
-
-    devshells.default = {
-      commands = [
-        {
-          category = "formatting";
-          name = "fmt";
-          help = "format the repo";
-          command = "nix fmt";
-        }
-      ];
-    };
-  };
-}
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index a322436a..2f6a900b 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 {system ? builtins.currentSystem}: let
   lock = builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./flake.lock);
 
-  inherit (lock.nodes.flake-compat.locked) owner repo rev narHash;
+  inherit
+    (lock.nodes.flake-compat.locked)
+    owner
+    repo
+    rev
+    narHash
+    ;
 
   flake-compat = fetchTarball {
     url = "https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}/archive/${rev}.tar.gz";