diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ya/yazi/plugins/keep-preferences/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ya/yazi/plugins/keep-preferences/default.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  mkYaziPlugin,
+}:
+mkYaziPlugin {
+  pname = "keep-preferences.yazi";
+  version = "0-unstable-2026-05-15";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "XYenon";
+    repo = "keep-preferences.yazi";
+    rev = "f6656322e059df2384b1e3b37461e362438879f9";
+    hash = "sha256-eRlF78sixUVHWuYFml65xY7W0rKGDholqpggUuatd1c=";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Keep Yazi manager preferences per tab and per directory";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/XYenon/keep-preferences.yazi";
+    license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ xyenon ];
+  };
+}