diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/getdata/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/getdata/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..93ecb7c05e6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/getdata/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "getdata-0.8.5";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/getdata/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "0km6hbv18m9g8fxdqfcmk3bjr47w856v4hbrxpd609m6rk0j40zf";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Reference implementation of the Dirfile Standards";
+    license = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
+    homepage = http://getdata.sourceforge.net/;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/matio/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/matio/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..da4b8a8570b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/matio/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "matio-1.5.2";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/matio/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0i8xj4g1gv50y6lj3s8hasjqspaawqbrnc06lrkdghvk6gxx00nv";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A C library for reading and writing Matlab MAT files";
+    license = licenses.bsd2;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
+    homepage = http://matio.sourceforge.net/;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/graphics/kst/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/graphics/kst/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..147206644277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/graphics/kst/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, pkgconfig
+, qt5, gsl, getdata, netcdf, muparser, matio
+}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "Kst-2.0.8";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/kst/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1ihqmwqw0h2p7hn5shd8iwb0gd4axybs60lgw22ijxqh6wzgvyyf";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig ];
+  buildInputs = [ qt5 gsl getdata netcdf muparser matio ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = "-Dkst_qt5=1 -Dkst_release=1";
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    mkdir -p $out
+    for d in bin lib share
+    do
+      cp -r INSTALLED/$d $out/
+    done
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Real-time large-dataset viewing and plotting tool";
+    homepage = https://kst-plot.kde.org/;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c39b98a6b4c7..aa50832ff006 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1549,6 +1549,8 @@ let
 
   kismet = callPackage ../applications/networking/sniffers/kismet { };
 
+  kst = callPackage ../tools/graphics/kst { };
+
   less = callPackage ../tools/misc/less { };
 
   liquidsoap = callPackage ../tools/audio/liquidsoap/full.nix { };
@@ -5184,6 +5186,8 @@ let
 
   geos = callPackage ../development/libraries/geos { };
 
+  getdata = callPackage ../development/libraries/getdata { };
+
   gettext = gettext_0_18;
 
   gettext_0_17 = callPackage ../development/libraries/gettext/0.17.nix { };
@@ -6320,6 +6324,8 @@ let
 
   lzo = callPackage ../development/libraries/lzo { };
 
+  matio = callPackage ../development/libraries/matio { };
+
   mdds_0_7_1 = callPackage ../development/libraries/mdds/0.7.1.nix { };
   mdds = callPackage ../development/libraries/mdds { };