diff --git a/gnu/packages/text-editors.scm b/gnu/packages/text-editors.scm
index b05ea1ee00e..c85a0640d2f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/text-editors.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/text-editors.scm
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2025 Ashish SHUKLA <ashish.is@lostca.se>
 ;;; Copyright © 2025 Marc Coquand <marc@coquand.email>
 ;;; Copyright © 2025 Andrew Wong <wongandj@icloud.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2025 Junker <dk@junkeria.club>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
   #:use-module (gnu packages guile)
   #:use-module (gnu packages haskell-xyz)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages hunspell)
   #:use-module (gnu packages image)
   #:use-module (gnu packages lesstif)
   #:use-module (gnu packages libbsd)
@@ -565,6 +567,34 @@ library intended to be loaded by the @command{emacs-parinfer-rust-mode} Emacs
 plugin, though a standalone binary is built also.")
     (license license:isc)))
 
+(define-public featherpad
+  (package
+    (name "featherpad")
+    (version "1.6.2")
+    (source (origin
+              (method git-fetch)
+              (uri (git-reference
+                     (url "https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad")
+                     (commit (string-append "V" version))))
+              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0dg99d17hlffmpcm9l1dbwkw5ympbxxa2mmi6qzljd5jx2sfb3hv"))))
+    (build-system qt-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     (list #:tests? #f ;no tests
+           #:qtbase qtbase))
+    (inputs (list qtwayland
+                  qtsvg
+                  hunspell))
+    (native-inputs (list pkg-config))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad")
+    (synopsis "Lightweight Qt plain-text editor")
+    (description
+     "FeatherPad is a lightweight, Qt-based text editor, offering features like
+syntax highlighting, tabbed interface, and customizable settings.")
+    (license license:gpl3+)))
+
 (define-public helix
   (package
     (name "helix")