diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/re/replxx/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/re/replxx/package.nix
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+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, cmake
+, enableStatic ? stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "replxx";
+  version = "0.0.4";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "AmokHuginnsson";
+    repo = "replxx";
+    rev = "release-${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-WGiczMJ64YPq0DHKZRBDa7EGlRx7hPlpnk6zPdIVFh4=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [ "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=${if enableStatic then "OFF" else "ON"}" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/AmokHuginnsson/replxx";
+    description = "A readline and libedit replacement that supports UTF-8, syntax highlighting, hints and Windows and is BSD licensed";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rs0vere ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+})