diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4b1040ce7657
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, libX11, libXft}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "xfractint";
+  version = "20.04p14";
+  # or fetchFromGitHub(owner,repo,rev) or fetchgit(rev)
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://www.fractint.net/ftp/current/linux/xfractint-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0jdqr639z862qrswwk5srmv4fj5d7rl8kcscpn6mlkx4jvjmca0f";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [libX11 libXft];
+
+  configurePhase = ''
+    sed -e 's@/usr/bin/@@' -i Makefile
+  '';
+
+  makeFlags = ["PREFIX=$(out)"];
+
+  meta = {
+    inherit version;
+    description = "";
+    # Code cannot be used in commercial programs
+    # Looks like the definition hinges on the price, not license
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.unfree;
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    homepage = "https://www.fractint.net/";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index fa92470cf767..ab772f2a168d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -15651,6 +15651,8 @@ in
 
   xfig = callPackage ../applications/graphics/xfig { };
 
+  xfractint = callPackage ../applications/graphics/xfractint {};
+
   xineUI = callPackage ../applications/video/xine-ui { };
 
   xmind = callPackage ../applications/misc/xmind { };