diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpond/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpond/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  ncurses,
+}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "cpond";
+  version = "0-unstable-2025-11-23";
+
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "ayuzur";
+    repo = "cpond";
+    rev = "b6d2827c73080b144ff07a70ec61757baff6a73b";
+    hash = "sha256-feRGJ2CIa82eEiGG65WwFlh6dhhIvhW70FJMObWvi1Q=";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ ncurses ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace Makefile \
+      --replace-fail '$(eflags)$(ncursesw_macros)' '$(eflags) $(ncursesw_macros)'
+  ''
+  + lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
+    substituteInPlace Makefile \
+      --replace-fail '-lncursesw' '-lncurses'
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/bin
+    cp cpond $out/bin/
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/ayuzur/cpond";
+    description = "Procedurally animated fish for your terminal";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    mainProgram = "cpond";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ yarn ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+}