diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/qi/qir-runner/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/qi/qir-runner/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  rustPlatform,
+  llvmPackages_19,
+  libffi,
+  zlib,
+  libxml2,
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "qir-runner";
+  version = "0.7.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "qir-alliance";
+    repo = "qir-runner";
+    tag = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-65ioZ+7Xo4ocpFFVvwtY6Hn1FKuI48hcAfbAjPnSYEs=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ llvmPackages_19.llvm ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    libffi
+    zlib
+    libxml2
+  ];
+
+  useFetchCargoVendor = true;
+  cargoHash = "sha256-ciQ6TFl+LNBVrIwhCdpzbaQz72W7EC5wj85PW29UV0M=";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "QIR bytecode runner to assist with QIR development and validation";
+    mainProgram = "qir-runner";
+    homepage = "https://qir-alliance.github.io/qir-runner";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.bbenno ];
+    # llvm-sys crate locates llvm by calling llvm-config
+    # which is not available when cross compiling
+    broken = stdenv.buildPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform;
+  };
+}