diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/he/hexxy/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/he/hexxy/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  buildGoModule,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  nix-update-script,
+}:
+buildGoModule {
+  pname = "hexxy";
+  version = "0-unstable-2024-02-24";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "sweetbbak";
+    repo = "hexxy";
+    # upstream does not publish releases, i.e., there are no tags
+    rev = "30e0aa5549bbafeb8204fe34b0d37019f9acc975";
+    hash = "sha256-KBgxZD95UT7i/eYeKLm0LVLliKgK/KiJYXVY9zzwbvk=";
+  };
+
+  vendorHash = "sha256-qkBpSVLWZPRgS9bqOVUWHpyj8z/nheQJON3vJOwPUj4=";
+  ldflags = [
+    "-s"
+    "-w"
+  ];
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script {
+    extraArgs = [
+      "--version"
+      "branch"
+    ];
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A modern and beautiful alternative to xxd and hexdump";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sweetbbak/hexxy";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.NotAShelf ];
+    mainProgram = "hexxy";
+  };
+}