diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index d9a30022793e..e955832cb55b 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -27705,6 +27705,12 @@
     github = "deviant";
     githubId = 68829907;
   };
+  v3rm1n0 = {
+    name = "Niklas Choinowski";
+    email = "niklas.choinowski@proton.me";
+    github = "v3rm1n0";
+    githubId = 57269010;
+  };
   vaavaav = {
     name = "Pedro Peixoto";
     github = "vaavaav";
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/st/stoat-desktop/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/st/stoat-desktop/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7fafd0cf3132
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/st/stoat-desktop/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+{
+  stdenvNoCC,
+  lib,
+  asar,
+  fetchurl,
+  fetchzip,
+  makeDesktopItem,
+  copyDesktopItems,
+  makeWrapper,
+  electron,
+}:
+
+stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "stoat-desktop";
+  version = "1.1.12";
+
+  src = fetchzip {
+    url = "https://github.com/stoatchat/for-desktop/releases/download/v${version}/Stoat-linux-x64-${version}.zip";
+    hash = "sha256-S3uJ4ADzDgrpKVxBdEpz73Q6bqOakzk9bObaoRZopbM=";
+    stripRoot = false;
+  };
+
+  dontConfigure = true;
+  dontBuild = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    copyDesktopItems
+    makeWrapper
+    asar
+  ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    set -euo pipefail
+
+    mkdir -p "$out/bin" "$out/share/applications" "$out/share/stoat-desktop"
+
+    asarPath="$(find "$src" -type f -path '*/resources/app.asar' -print -quit || true)"
+    if [ -z "$asarPath" ]; then
+      echo "ERROR: could not find resources/app.asar in $src" >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    resDir="$(dirname "$asarPath")"
+    appDir="$(dirname "$resDir")"
+
+    cp -a "$resDir" "$out/share/stoat-desktop/resources"
+    if [ -d "$appDir/locales" ]; then
+      cp -a "$appDir/locales" "$out/share/stoat-desktop/locales"
+    fi
+
+    mkdir -p "$out/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps"
+    install -m644 ${
+      fetchurl {
+        url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stoatchat/assets/628eb2f8255c215148007f4227d2e0d5d1a67582/desktop/icon.svg";
+        hash = "sha256-EMDwnAtfTZqhw8hMGTbMjZUrnVkP+2HkyHlSy6pZmik=";
+      }
+    } "$out/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/stoat-desktop.svg"
+
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  desktopItems = [
+    (makeDesktopItem {
+      name = "Stoat";
+      exec = "stoat-desktop %u";
+      icon = "stoat-desktop";
+      desktopName = "Stoat";
+      genericName = meta.description;
+      categories = [
+        "Network"
+        "Chat"
+        "InstantMessaging"
+      ];
+      startupNotify = false;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  postFixup = ''
+    makeWrapper ${electron}/bin/electron "$out/bin/stoat-desktop" \
+      --add-flags "$out/share/stoat-desktop/resources/app.asar" \
+      --add-flags "\''${NIXOS_OZONE_WL:+\''${WAYLAND_DISPLAY:+--ozone-platform=wayland --enable-features=WaylandWindowDecorations --enable-wayland-ime=true}}"
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Open source user-first chat platform";
+    homepage = "https://stoat.chat/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/stoatchat/for-desktop/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
+      heyimnova
+      magistau
+      v3rm1n0
+    ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
+    mainProgram = "stoat-desktop";
+  };
+}