diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/bs/bstring/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/bs/bstring/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  meson,
+  ninja,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "bstring";
+  version = "1.0.3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "msteinert";
+    repo = "bstring";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-efXMSRcPgo+WlOdbS1kY2PYQqSVwcsVSyU1JfsU8OOo=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    meson
+    ninja
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Better String Library for C";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/msteinert/bstring";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/msteinert/bstring/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ nulleric ];
+  };
+})