diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/imgcat/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/imgcat/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ad2cb4198d2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/imgcat/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, autoconf, automake, libtool, ncurses }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "imgcat-${version}";
+  version = "2.3.0";
+
+  buildTools = [ autoconf automake libtool ncurses ];
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    ${autoconf}/bin/autoconf
+    sed -i -e "s|-ltermcap|-L ${ncurses}/lib -lncurses|" Makefile
+  '';
+
+  preInstall = ''
+    makeFlagsArray=(PREFIX="$out");
+  '';
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "eddieantonio";
+    repo = "imgcat";
+    rev = "3d854c72f785dce0eecd9485767a7f972d54890c";
+    sha256 = "0m83c33rzxvs0w214njql2c7q3fg06wnyijch3l2s88i7frl121f";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "It's like cat, but for images";
+    homepage = https://github.com/eddieantonio/imgcat;
+    license = licenses.isc;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jwiegley ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
+
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 975b526bc222..ace56296ea51 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -17033,6 +17033,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   img2pdf = callPackage ../applications/misc/img2pdf { };
 
+  imgcat = callPackage ../applications/graphics/imgcat { };
+
   # Impressive, formerly known as "KeyJNote".
   impressive = callPackage ../applications/office/impressive { };