diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdgcpp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdgcpp/package.nix
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+{
+  stdenv,
+  lib,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  cmake,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "xdgcpp";
+  version = "0-unstable-2024-05-26";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "Grumbel";
+    repo = "xdgcpp";
+    rev = "e2c40c081e2ee2d315d1d0b3ae5981d5fd77260e";
+    sha256 = "sha256-eujYRUw8UpDFgEvjHUPsJ/QJN+A+hzcebfgteM9kvXM=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Implementation of the XDG Base Directory Specification in C++";
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.SchweGELBin ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+    license = lib.licenses.lgpl3;
+  };
+}