diff --git a/kde-frameworks/karchive/Manifest b/kde-frameworks/karchive/Manifest
index 55b3ab2260c48..9006a880cdd1e 100644
--- a/kde-frameworks/karchive/Manifest
+++ b/kde-frameworks/karchive/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST karchive-6.23.0.tar.xz 1150096 BLAKE2B 59852cfc918a4037f88279d3a31b7d73eb21bb818d32cf6e249a5cfcedd62788a9d351508ab76959ebd43b79602982d77fff62e28e91c40e0a59915b0ecfe2e6 SHA512 28e10e9de84304a0d025fd1304738de2fc15812cbca33c77ed174e3ec614ebd4b2ff2896380b600f978682cdecdb464e1b8bd0abacde1d3d92197d18d6957cd8
+DIST karchive-6.24.0.tar.xz 1150140 BLAKE2B 4797b0c71dfb2617dc55527c5d0c7e70dc4f094a4482ac1bdc9f46e86124406c3ddb7f667e57dcfad28c8c63b32d3d323a2b17f8e02dddf79fab33666bca9ed2 SHA512 85c239838cfbe4a19e092b46096f22a70e0056015ea68b1423952c5f4f709a978fb37948fcdd17aee4d1977c0e4eb431e832bfad03cb73fee01b59f175c8fefc
diff --git a/kde-frameworks/karchive/karchive-6.24.0.ebuild b/kde-frameworks/karchive/karchive-6.24.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4a8514cc09883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kde-frameworks/karchive/karchive-6.24.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+QTMIN=6.10.1
+inherit ecm frameworks.kde.org
+
+DESCRIPTION="Framework for reading, creation, and manipulation of various archive formats"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2 LGPL-2.1"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE="crypt +zstd"
+
+DEPEND="
+	app-arch/bzip2
+	app-arch/xz-utils
+	virtual/zlib:=
+	crypt? ( dev-libs/openssl:= )
+	zstd? ( app-arch/zstd:= )
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="
+	>=dev-qt/qttools-${QTMIN}:6[linguist]
+	zstd? ( virtual/pkgconfig )
+"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	ecm_src_prepare
+
+	# TODO: try to get a build switch upstreamed
+	if ! use zstd; then
+		sed -e "s/^pkg_check_modules.*LibZstd/#&/" -i CMakeLists.txt || die
+	fi
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DWITH_OPENSSL=$(usex crypt)
+		-DWITH_LIBZSTD=$(usex zstd)
+	)
+	ecm_src_configure
+}