diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..605d6dafc0d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  cmake,
+  plutovg,
+}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "lunasvg";
+  version = "3.2.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "sammycage";
+    repo = "lunasvg";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-CBhz117Y8e7AdD1JJtNkR/EthsfyiQ05HW41beaY95I=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    plutovg
+  ];
+
+  patches = [
+    # https://github.com/sammycage/lunasvg/pull/219
+    # can be removed when the PR 219 and a new release is created
+    ./use_system_plutovg.patch
+  ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    (lib.cmakeBool "USE_SYSTEM_PLUTOVG" true)
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sammycage/lunasvg";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/sammycage/lunasvg/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    description = "SVG rendering and manipulation library in C++";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.eymeric ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/use_system_plutovg.patch b/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/use_system_plutovg.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b2e56f7866dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/lu/lunasvg/use_system_plutovg.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+From 18d25de94046ed8223fe8987ca55b44f8b5f902c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: eymeric <eymericdechelette@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:16:50 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Refactor CMakeLists.txt to conditionally use system plutovg
+ library
+
+---
+ CMakeLists.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
+ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 08cee28..9724827 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -6,8 +6,17 @@ set(LUNASVG_VERSION_MICRO 1)
+ 
+ project(lunasvg LANGUAGES CXX VERSION ${LUNASVG_VERSION_MAJOR}.${LUNASVG_VERSION_MINOR}.${LUNASVG_VERSION_MICRO})
+ 
+-find_package(plutovg 0.0.4 QUIET)
++option(USE_SYSTEM_PLUTOVG "Use system plutovg library" OFF)
++
++if(USE_SYSTEM_PLUTOVG)
++    find_package(plutovg 1.0.0 QUIET)
++    if(NOT plutovg_FOUND)
++        message(WARNING "Could not find: plutovg>=1.0.0. Falling back to plutovg submodule.")
++    endif()
++endif()
++
+ if(NOT plutovg_FOUND)
++    message(STATUS "Using plutovg submodule.")
+     add_subdirectory(plutovg)
+ endif()
+ 
+@@ -57,7 +66,12 @@ target_include_directories(lunasvg PUBLIC
+     $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include/lunasvg>
+ )
+ 
+-target_link_libraries(lunasvg PRIVATE plutovg::plutovg)
++if(USE_SYSTEM_PLUTOVG AND plutovg_FOUND)
++    target_link_libraries(lunasvg PRIVATE plutovg::plutovg)
++else()
++    target_link_libraries(lunasvg PRIVATE plutovg)
++endif()
++
+ target_compile_definitions(lunasvg PRIVATE LUNASVG_BUILD)
+ if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+     target_compile_definitions(lunasvg PUBLIC LUNASVG_BUILD_STATIC)