diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
index 0d6aa257b547..1761715c8e5b 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
@@ -402,6 +402,8 @@
 - The `services.syncplay` module now exposes all currently available command-line arguments for `syncplay-server` as options, as well as a `useACMEHost` option for easy TLS setup.
   The systemd service now uses `DynamicUser`/`StateDirectory` and the `user` and `group` options have been deprecated.
 
+- The `openlens` package got removed, suggested replacment `lens-desktop`
+
 ## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-24.11-notable-changes}
 
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diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/openlens/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/openlens/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4581aef00e2d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/openlens/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, fetchurl, appimageTools }:
-
-let
-  pname = "openlens";
-  version = "6.5.2-366";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/MuhammedKalkan/OpenLens/releases/download/v${version}/OpenLens-${version}.x86_64.AppImage";
-    sha256 = "sha256-ZAltAS/U/xh4kCT7vQ+NHAzWV7z0uE5GMQICHKSdj8k=";
-  };
-
-  appimageContents = appimageTools.extractType2 {
-    inherit pname version src;
-  };
-
-in
-appimageTools.wrapType2 {
-  inherit pname version src;
-  unshareIpc = false;
-
-  extraInstallCommands = ''
-    install -m 444 -D ${appimageContents}/open-lens.desktop $out/share/applications/${pname}.desktop
-    install -m 444 -D ${appimageContents}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/open-lens.png \
-       $out/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/${pname}.png
-
-    substituteInPlace $out/share/applications/${pname}.desktop \
-      --replace 'Icon=open-lens' 'Icon=${pname}' \
-      --replace 'Exec=AppRun' 'Exec=${pname}'
-  '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Kubernetes IDE";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/MuhammedKalkan/OpenLens";
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ benwbooth sebtm ];
-    mainProgram = "openlens";
-    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index dd4bc389b81e..3a63adc7e093 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1132,6 +1132,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   openjfx19 = throw "OpenJFX 19 was removed as it has reached its end of life"; # Added 2024-08-01
   openjfx20 = throw "OpenJFX 20 was removed as it has reached its end of life"; # Added 2024-08-01
   openjpeg_2 = openjpeg; # Added 2021-01-25
+  openlens = throw "Lens Closed its source code, package obsolete/stale - consider lens as replacement"; # Added 2024-09-04
   openlp = throw "openlp has been removed for now because the outdated version depended on insecure and removed packages and it needs help to upgrade and maintain it; see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/314882"; # Added 2024-07-29
   openmpt123 = libopenmpt; # Added 2021-09-05
   openssl_3_0 = openssl_3; # Added 2022-06-27
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5e44930b5a1f..5474ff6c45ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -31383,8 +31383,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   lens = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/lens { };
 
-  openlens = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/openlens { };
-
   leo-editor = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/editors/leo-editor { };
 
   libkiwix = callPackage ../applications/misc/kiwix/lib.nix { };