diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xo/xosd-xft/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xo/xosd-xft/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  versionCheckHook,
+  nix-update-script,
+  pkg-config,
+  xorg,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "xosd-xft";
+  version = "1.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "kdmurthy";
+    repo = "libxosd-xft";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-hsI7KMDmqGoGExSI3K7JiKNoiwZMNLubekuEEgkmQTg=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pkg-config
+  ];
+  buildInputs = with xorg; [
+    libXft
+    libXrandr
+    libXinerama
+  ];
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  versionCheckProgram = "${placeholder "out"}/bin/osd-echo";
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--help";
+
+  updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Show text content with Xft/TTF fonts on X11 display";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/kdmurthy/libxosd-xft";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ulysseszhan ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+})