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+{
+  config,
+  lib,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
+
+let
+  cfg = config.xdg.terminal-exec;
+  inherit (lib) mkIf mkEnableOption mkOption mkPackageOption types;
+in
+{
+  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ Cryolitia ];
+
+  ###### interface
+
+  options = {
+    xdg.terminal-exec = {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "xdg-terminal-exec, the [proposed](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/-/merge_requests/46) Default Terminal Execution Specification";
+      package = mkPackageOption pkgs "xdg-terminal-exec" { };
+      settings = mkOption {
+        type = with types; attrsOf (listOf str);
+        default = { };
+        description = ''
+          Configuration options for the Default Terminal Execution Specification.
+
+          The keys are the desktop environments that are matched (case-insensitively) against `$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP`,
+          or `default` which is used when the current desktop environment is not found in the configuration.
+          The values are a list of terminals' [desktop file IDs](https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ar01s02.html#desktop-file-id) to try in order of decreasing priority.
+        '';
+        example = {
+          default = [ "kitty.desktop" ];
+          GNOME = [ "com.raggesilver.BlackBox.desktop" "org.gnome.Terminal.desktop" ];
+        };
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  ###### implementation
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    environment = {
+      systemPackages = [ cfg.package ];
+
+      etc = lib.mapAttrs' (
+        desktop: terminals:
+        # map desktop name such as GNOME to `xdg/gnome-xdg-terminals.list`, default to `xdg/xdg-terminals.list`
+        lib.nameValuePair (
+          "xdg/${if desktop == "default" then "" else "${lib.toLower desktop}-"}xdg-terminals.list"
+        ) { text = lib.concatLines terminals; }
+      ) cfg.settings;
+    };
+  };
+}