diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/xdg-ninja/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/xdg-ninja/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e0c59260a454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/xdg-ninja/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ lib, stdenvNoCC, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, jq, glow }:
+
+stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "xdg-ninja";
+  version = "0.2.0.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "b3nj5m1n";
+    repo = "xdg-ninja";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-ZyqxMlyCB8gEsZTVrxgLdW/mQ/4xeTHTK+lDKIzYs6I=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    install -Dm755 xdg-ninja.sh "$out/share/xdg-ninja/xdg-ninja.sh"
+    install -Dm644 programs/* -t "$out/share/xdg-ninja/programs"
+
+    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
+    ln -s "$out/share/xdg-ninja/xdg-ninja.sh" "$out/bin/xdg-ninja"
+
+    wrapProgram "$out/bin/xdg-ninja" \
+      --prefix PATH : "${lib.makeBinPath [ glow jq ]}"
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A shell script which checks your $HOME for unwanted files and directories";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/b3nj5m1n/xdg-ninja";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ patricksjackson ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 934d48e6242a..11eaa6aea0c1 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -12639,6 +12639,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   xdummy = callPackage ../tools/misc/xdummy { };
 
+  xdg-ninja = callPackage ../tools/misc/xdg-ninja { };
+
   xdxf2slob = callPackage ../tools/misc/xdxf2slob { };
 
   xe-guest-utilities = callPackage ../tools/virtualization/xe-guest-utilities { };