diff --git a/pkgs/tools/video/xjadeo/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/video/xjadeo/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bcd6d5601c0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/video/xjadeo/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+{ lib, stdenv, autoreconfHook, fetchFromGitHub, ffmpeg, freetype, libGLU
+, libjack2, liblo, libX11, libXv, pkg-config, portmidi, xorg }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "xjadeo";
+  version = "0.8.10";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "x42";
+    repo = "xjadeo";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0dma4cjgbrpy16x63zvfr0xss4lryl0zw7nvixvhq2f6z8day1ds";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    ffmpeg
+    libjack2
+    libX11
+    xorg.libXext
+    xorg.libXpm
+    # The following are recommended in the README, but are seemingly
+    # unnecessary for a successful build. That said, the result of including
+    # these in the build process is possibly required at runtime in some cases,
+    # but I've not the time to test thoroughly for these cases. Should
+    # consider investigating and splitting these into options in the future.
+    freetype
+    libGLU
+    liblo
+    libXv
+    portmidi
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "The X Jack Video Monitor";
+    longDescription = ''
+      Xjadeo is a software video player that displays a video-clip in sync with
+      an external time source (MTC, LTC, JACK-transport). Xjadeo is useful in
+      soundtrack composition, video monitoring or any task that requires to
+      synchronizing movie frames with external events.
+    '';
+    homepage = "http://xjadeo.sourceforge.net";
+    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mitchmindtree ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index bc858e260f0d..f275980961fb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1412,6 +1412,8 @@ in
 
   passExtensions = recurseIntoAttrs pass.extensions;
 
+  xjadeo = callPackage ../tools/video/xjadeo { };
+
   asc-key-to-qr-code-gif = callPackage ../tools/security/asc-key-to-qr-code-gif { };
 
   go-audit = callPackage ../tools/system/go-audit { };