diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index 487b394baa10..a4d4b1461688 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -4067,6 +4067,12 @@
     githubId = 12491746;
     name = "Masato Yonekawa";
   };
+  hzeller = {
+    email = "h.zeller@acm.org";
+    github = "hzeller";
+    githubId = 140937;
+    name = "Henner Zeller";
+  };
   i077 = {
     email = "nixpkgs@imranhossa.in";
     github = "i077";
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/graphics/timg/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/graphics/timg/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5acbaa7ffd20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/graphics/timg/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, pkg-config, graphicsmagick, libjpeg
+, ffmpeg, zlib, libexif }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "timg";
+  version = "1.4.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "hzeller";
+    repo = "timg";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "10qhjfkbazncmj07y0a6cpmi7ki0l10qzpvi2zh8369yycqqxr8y";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ graphicsmagick ffmpeg libexif libjpeg zlib ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkg-config ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DTIMG_VERSION_FROM_GIT=Off"
+    "-DWITH_VIDEO_DECODING=On"
+    "-DWITH_VIDEO_DEVICE=On"
+    "-DWITH_OPENSLIDE_SUPPORT=Off" # https://openslide.org/ lib not yet in nix
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://timg.sh/";
+    description = "A terminal image and video viewer";
+    license = licenses.gpl2Only;
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hzeller ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2f4c9bb17f32..17c84cbd0e46 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -26120,6 +26120,8 @@ in
 
   timewarrior = callPackage ../applications/misc/timewarrior { };
 
+  timg = callPackage ../tools/graphics/timg { };
+
   timidity = callPackage ../tools/misc/timidity { };
 
   tint2 = callPackage ../applications/misc/tint2 { };