diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index dda73802e1e0..49bbc5958207 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -8204,6 +8204,12 @@
     name = "Florian Brandes";
     keys = [ { fingerprint = "0200 3EF8 8D2B CF2D 8F00  FFDC BBB3 E40E 5379 7FD9"; } ];
   };
+  gaelj = {
+    name = "Gaël James";
+    email = "gaeljames@gmail.com";
+    github = "gaelj";
+    githubId = 8884632;
+  };
   gaelreyrol = {
     email = "me@gaelreyrol.dev";
     matrix = "@Zevran:matrix.org";
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ot/oterm/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ot/oterm/package.nix
index c9cae817ef92..726aa68b2b64 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ot/oterm/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ot/oterm/package.nix
@@ -6,17 +6,18 @@
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "oterm";
-  version = "0.7.3";
+  version = "0.8.3";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ggozad";
     repo = "oterm";
     tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-COIvnn6qDG9srv4ByWTBoRHfIva3a2dLS+yIZDguo+M=";
+    hash = "sha256-QIvnGU1BHKsJ/UMcS9zS2v9rn51wKoXvx50rGBIAzm4=";
   };
 
   pythonRelaxDeps = [
+    "aiosql"
     "aiosqlite"
     "httpx"
     "ollama"
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     aiosql
     aiosqlite
     httpx
+    mcp
     ollama
     packaging
     pillow
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     python-dotenv
     rich-pixels
     textual
+    textualeffects
     typer
   ];
 
@@ -53,7 +56,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/ggozad/oterm";
     changelog = "https://github.com/ggozad/oterm/releases/tag/${version}";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ suhr ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ gaelj ];
     mainProgram = "oterm";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/textualeffects/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textualeffects/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..889c7314859d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textualeffects/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  pythonOlder,
+  hatchling,
+  terminaltexteffects,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "textualeffects";
+  version = "0.1.3";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.10";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-s6LrsCJu/ubDIXQqxQlY2HVbzDc9+FtUE9oBSulUsm8=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ hatchling ];
+
+  dependencies = [ terminaltexteffects ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "textualeffects" ];
+
+  # no tests implemented
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Visual effects for Textual, a TerminalTextEffects wrapper";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/ggozad/textualeffects";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ggozad/textualeffects/blob/v${version}/CHANGES.txt";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ gaelj ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 013e7f91fb05..6c8a9c3e0318 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -16245,6 +16245,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   textual-universal-directorytree = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textual-universal-directorytree { };
 
+  textualeffects = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textualeffects { };
+
   textual-textarea = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textual-textarea { };
 
   testbook = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testbook { };