diff --git a/.github/labels.yml b/.github/labels.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e799004f..00000000
--- a/.github/labels.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-# This file is used by .github/workflows/labels.yml
-"topic: plugins":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - modules/plugins/**/*
-
-"topic: modules":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - modules/**/*
-
-"topic: dependencies":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - npins
-        - flake.lock
-
-"topic: CI":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - .github/workflows/*.yml
-        - .github/typos.toml
-        . .github/dependabot.yml
-
-"topic: meta":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - .github/CODEOWNERS
-        - LICENSE
-        - .github/README.md
-        - .github/funding.yml
-        - .github/assets
-        - .github/*_TEMPLATE
-        - .gitignore
-        - .editorconfig
-        - release.json
-
-"topic: documentation":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-        - docs/**/*
-        - .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
-        - .github/README.md
-"topic: packaging":
-  - any:
-    - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file:
-          - flake.nix
-          - flake/packages.nix
diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a558fb8..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-name: Backport PR on Label
-
-on:
-  pull_request_target:
-    types:
-      - labeled
-
-# Permissions needed for the korthout/backport-action to create branches and PRs
-permissions:
-  contents: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-jobs:
-  backport:
-    name: Create Backport PR
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: |
-      github.event.pull_request.merged == true && startsWith(github.event.label.name, 'backport-')
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
-          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
-
-      - name: Backport Action
-        uses: korthout/backport-action@v3
-        with:
-          # Regex pattern for labels that should trigger a backport AND extracts the target branch
-          # from the name (e.g. v0.x or v0.x.y; we use zerover). This action will ONLY proceed if
-          # the label that triggered the workflow fully matches this pattern.
-          # Example matching labels: "backport-v0.1", "backport-v0.10.1"
-          # Example non-matching labels: "backport-foo", "backport-v1.0"
-          label_pattern: '^backport-(v0\.\d+(\.\d+)?)$'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 96d5c7be..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-name: "Label PR"
-
-on:
-  pull_request_target:
-    types: [edited, opened, synchronize, reopened]
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  pull-requests: write
-
-jobs:
-  labels:
-    name: "Label PR"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: "!contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip ci]')"
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/labeler@v5
-        with:
-          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          configuration-path: .github/labeler.yml
-          sync-labels: true
diff --git a/docs/default.nix b/docs/default.nix
index 49f90b80..98b29db0 100644
--- a/docs/default.nix
+++ b/docs/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
     inherit
       (
         (lib.evalModules {
-          specialArgs = {inherit inputs;};
           modules =
             import ../modules/modules.nix {
               inherit lib pkgs;
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
index 29d05e5c..014a4a23 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
@@ -373,11 +373,3 @@
 
 - Add Plugin [Hardtime.nvim] under `vim.binds.hardtime-nvim` with `enable` and
   `setupOpts` options
-
-[taylrfnt](https://github.com/taylrfnt):
-
-[nvim-tree](https://github.com/nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua):
-
-- Add missing `right_align` option for existing `renderer.icons` options.
-- Add missing `render.icons` options (`hidden_placement`,
-  `diagnostics_placement`, and `bookmarks_placement`).
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index e958f91c..6e716581 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@
       systems = import inputs.systems;
       imports = [
         ./flake/templates
+
         ./flake/apps.nix
+        ./flake/legacyPackages.nix
+        ./flake/overlays.nix
         ./flake/packages.nix
         ./flake/develop.nix
       ];
diff --git a/flake/blink/default.nix b/flake/blink/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 08c87073..00000000
--- a/flake/blink/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-{
-  rustPlatform,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  writeShellScriptBin,
-}:
-rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
-  pname = "blink-cmp";
-  version = "1.2.0";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "Saghen";
-    repo = "blink.cmp";
-    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-bKe8SSg1HPWE7b4iRQJwiOVCrvvgttuHCOIa4U/38AY=";
-  };
-
-  postInstall = ''
-    cp -r {lua,plugin} "$out"
-    mkdir -p "$out/target"
-    mv "$out/lib" "$out/target/release"
-  '';
-
-  cargoHash = "sha256-IDoDugtNWQovfSstbVMkKHLBXKa06lxRWmywu4zyS3M=";
-  useFetchCargoVendor = true;
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    (writeShellScriptBin "git" "exit 1")
-  ];
-
-  env.RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP = true;
-})
diff --git a/flake/develop.nix b/flake/develop.nix
index d92b8182..71c13688 100644
--- a/flake/develop.nix
+++ b/flake/develop.nix
@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@
     pkgs,
     config,
     self',
-    inputs',
     ...
   }: {
     devShells = {
       default = self'.devShells.lsp;
       nvim-nix = pkgs.mkShellNoCC {packages = [config.packages.nix];};
       lsp = pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
-        packages = with pkgs; [inputs'.nil.packages.default statix deadnix alejandra npins];
+        packages = with pkgs; [nil statix deadnix alejandra npins];
       };
     };
 
diff --git a/flake/legacyPackages.nix b/flake/legacyPackages.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33aee0e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flake/legacyPackages.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{
+  inputs,
+  self,
+  ...
+}: {
+  perSystem = {
+    system,
+    inputs',
+    ...
+  }: {
+    legacyPackages = import inputs.nixpkgs {
+      inherit system;
+      overlays = [
+        inputs.self.overlays.default
+
+        (final: prev: {
+          # Build nil from source to get most recent
+          # features as they are added.
+          nil = inputs'.nil.packages.default;
+          blink-cmp = let
+            pin = self.pins.blink-cmp;
+          in
+            final.callPackage ./legacyPackages/blink-cmp.nix {
+              inherit (pin) version;
+              src = prev.fetchFromGitHub {
+                inherit (pin.repository) owner repo;
+                rev = pin.revision;
+                sha256 = pin.hash;
+              };
+            };
+        })
+      ];
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/flake/legacyPackages/blink-cmp.nix b/flake/legacyPackages/blink-cmp.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..60dce9de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flake/legacyPackages/blink-cmp.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  stdenv,
+  rustPlatform,
+  vimUtils,
+  gitMinimal,
+  src,
+  version,
+}: let
+  blink-fuzzy-lib = rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
+    pname = "blink-fuzzy-lib";
+    inherit version src;
+
+    # TODO: remove this if plugin stops using nightly rust
+    env.RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP = true;
+
+    useFetchCargoVendor = true;
+    cargoHash = "sha256-IDoDugtNWQovfSstbVMkKHLBXKa06lxRWmywu4zyS3M=";
+
+    nativeBuildInputs = [gitMinimal];
+  };
+in
+  vimUtils.buildVimPlugin {
+    pname = "blink-cmp";
+    inherit version src;
+
+    # blink references a repro.lua which is placed outside the lua/ directory
+    doCheck = false;
+    preInstall = let
+      ext = stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary;
+    in ''
+      mkdir -p target/release
+      ln -s ${blink-fuzzy-lib}/lib/libblink_cmp_fuzzy${ext} target/release/libblink_cmp_fuzzy${ext}
+    '';
+
+    # Module for reproducing issues
+    nvimSkipModules = ["repro"];
+  }
diff --git a/flake/overlays.nix b/flake/overlays.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d0ff6e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flake/overlays.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}: let
+  inherit (lib.nvim) neovimConfiguration;
+
+  buildPkg = pkgs: modules: (neovimConfiguration {inherit pkgs modules;}).neovim;
+
+  nixConfig = import ../configuration.nix false;
+  maximalConfig = import ../configuration.nix true;
+in {
+  flake.overlays.default = final: _prev: {
+    inherit neovimConfiguration;
+    neovim-nix = buildPkg final [nixConfig];
+    neovim-maximal = buildPkg final [maximalConfig];
+    devPkg = buildPkg pkgs [nixConfig {config.vim.languages.html.enable = pkgs.lib.mkForce true;}];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/flake/packages.nix b/flake/packages.nix
index d6afbbf8..7abe5ec0 100644
--- a/flake/packages.nix
+++ b/flake/packages.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{inputs, ...} @ args: {
+{inputs, ...}: {
   perSystem = {
     config,
     pkgs,
@@ -6,15 +6,8 @@
     ...
   }: let
     docs = import ../docs {inherit pkgs inputs lib;};
-    buildPkg = maximal:
-      (args.config.flake.lib.nvim.neovimConfiguration {
-        inherit pkgs;
-        modules = [(import ../configuration.nix maximal)];
-      }).neovim;
   in {
     packages = {
-      blink-cmp = pkgs.callPackage ./blink {};
-
       inherit (docs.manual) htmlOpenTool;
       # Documentation
       docs = docs.manual.html;
@@ -68,9 +61,9 @@
         '';
 
       # Exposed neovim configurations
-      nix = buildPkg false;
-      maximal = buildPkg true;
-      default = config.packages.nix;
+      nix = config.legacyPackages.neovim-nix;
+      maximal = config.legacyPackages.neovim-maximal;
+      default = config.legacyPackages.neovim-nix;
     };
   };
 }
diff --git a/lib/default.nix b/lib/default.nix
index c4388e82..952278a8 100644
--- a/lib/default.nix
+++ b/lib/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   lib,
   ...
 }: {
-  types = import ./types {inherit lib self;};
+  types = import ./types {inherit lib;};
   config = import ./config.nix {inherit lib;};
   binds = import ./binds.nix {inherit lib;};
   dag = import ./dag.nix {inherit lib;};
diff --git a/lib/types/default.nix b/lib/types/default.nix
index 044a8221..c6239227 100644
--- a/lib/types/default.nix
+++ b/lib/types/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  self,
-}: let
+{lib}: let
   typesDag = import ./dag.nix {inherit lib;};
-  typesPlugin = import ./plugins.nix {inherit lib self;};
+  typesPlugin = import ./plugins.nix {inherit lib;};
   typesLanguage = import ./languages.nix {inherit lib;};
   customTypes = import ./custom.nix {inherit lib;};
 in {
diff --git a/lib/types/plugins.nix b/lib/types/plugins.nix
index 4be39289..fc2bd083 100644
--- a/lib/types/plugins.nix
+++ b/lib/types/plugins.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  self,
-}: let
+{lib}: let
   inherit (lib.options) mkOption;
   inherit (lib.attrsets) attrNames mapAttrs' filterAttrs nameValuePair;
   inherit (lib.strings) hasPrefix removePrefix;
@@ -15,7 +12,7 @@
     mapAttrs' (n: v: nameValuePair (removePrefix prefix n) {src = v;}) (filterAttrs (n: _: hasPrefix prefix n) inputs);
 
   #  Get the names of all npins
-  pluginInputNames = ["blink-cmp"] ++ attrNames self.pins;
+  pluginInputNames = attrNames (lib.importJSON ../../npins/sources.json).pins;
 
   # You can either use the name of the plugin or a package.
   pluginType = nullOr (
diff --git a/modules/plugins/filetree/nvimtree/nvimtree.nix b/modules/plugins/filetree/nvimtree/nvimtree.nix
index c3beb38f..9c443a6e 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/filetree/nvimtree/nvimtree.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/filetree/nvimtree/nvimtree.nix
@@ -683,48 +683,15 @@ in {
               };
 
               git_placement = mkOption {
-                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn" "right_align"];
+                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn"];
+                description = "Place where the git icons will be rendered. `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.";
                 default = "before";
-                description = ''
-                  Place where the git icons will be rendered.
-                  `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.
-                '';
               };
 
               modified_placement = mkOption {
-                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn" "right_align"];
+                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn"];
+                description = "Place where the modified icons will be rendered. `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.";
                 default = "after";
-                description = ''
-                  Place where the modified icons will be rendered.
-                  `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.
-                '';
-              };
-
-              hidden_placement = mkOption {
-                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn" "right_align"];
-                default = "after";
-                description = ''
-                  Place where the hidden icons will be rendered.
-                  `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.
-                '';
-              };
-
-              diagnostics_placement = mkOption {
-                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn" "right_align"];
-                default = "after";
-                description = ''
-                  Place where the diagnostics icons will be rendered.
-                  `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.
-                '';
-              };
-
-              bookmarks_placement = mkOption {
-                type = enum ["before" "after" "signcolumn" "right_align"];
-                default = "after";
-                description = ''
-                  Place where the bookmark icons will be rendered.
-                  `signcolumn` requires `view.signcolumn` to be enabled.
-                '';
               };
 
               padding = mkOption {
diff --git a/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix b/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
index aceee70d..83022adf 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   config,
   pkgs,
   lib,
-  inputs,
   ...
 }: let
   inherit (builtins) attrNames;
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@
     else ''{"${package}/bin/${defaultCmd}"}'';
   servers = {
     nil = {
-      package = inputs.nil.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.system}.nil;
+      package = pkgs.nil;
       internalFormatter = true;
       lspConfig = ''
         lspconfig.nil_ls.setup{
diff --git a/modules/wrapper/build/config.nix b/modules/wrapper/build/config.nix
index 00ad2305..61ba1513 100644
--- a/modules/wrapper/build/config.nix
+++ b/modules/wrapper/build/config.nix
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
       doCheck = false;
     };
 
-    inherit (inputs.self.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.system}) blink-cmp;
+    inherit (inputs.self.legacyPackages.${pkgs.stdenv.system}) blink-cmp;
   };
 
   buildConfigPlugins = plugins:
diff --git a/npins/sources.json b/npins/sources.json
index 8e82850a..a2122460 100644
--- a/npins/sources.json
+++ b/npins/sources.json
@@ -39,6 +39,22 @@
       "url": "https://github.com/rrethy/base16-nvim/archive/965160025d0facbe9caa863e5beef2a7a488e9d1.tar.gz",
       "hash": "02w1mn15gydma9canvqrlwf4l5z76s1vs01zanipwwflvwclsb8f"
     },
+    "blink-cmp": {
+      "type": "GitRelease",
+      "repository": {
+        "type": "GitHub",
+        "owner": "saghen",
+        "repo": "blink.cmp"
+      },
+      "pre_releases": false,
+      "version_upper_bound": null,
+      "release_prefix": null,
+      "submodules": false,
+      "version": "v1.2.0",
+      "revision": "d72a826e1961e14f91d8867d10a27a89c5cfe748",
+      "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/saghen/blink.cmp/tarball/v1.2.0",
+      "hash": "01phyx7y26p2123xpdp0zfp45rc8f014a8myxn2ga71m514vr9vc"
+    },
     "blink-cmp-spell": {
       "type": "Git",
       "repository": {