diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvcat/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvcat/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  buildGoModule,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  nix-update-script,
+}:
+buildGoModule (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "nvcat";
+  version = "0.1.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "brianhuster";
+    repo = "nvcat";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-F23trNMmoifPyOVp5hK+xUM3m96PIBniO9mmyfTMnFE=";
+  };
+
+  vendorHash = "sha256-IZ1+RAKKYG9TblT30FmqMGswnUrzLdrK+haNmqGdGSk=";
+
+  ldflags = [
+    "-s"
+    "-w"
+  ];
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script {
+    extraArgs = [
+      "--version-regex"
+      "v(.+)"
+    ];
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "`cat` but with syntax highlighting powered by Neovim";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/brianhuster/nvcat";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/brianhuster/nvcat/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+    longDescription = ''
+      A command-line utility that displays files with Neovim's syntax highlighting in the terminal.
+    '';
+    mainProgram = "nvcat";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ olillin ];
+  };
+})