diff --git a/app-misc/broot/Manifest b/app-misc/broot/Manifest
index 06b3511326e08..717e1ac578a7e 100644
--- a/app-misc/broot/Manifest
+++ b/app-misc/broot/Manifest
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ DIST broot-1.54.0-crates.tar.xz 47278612 BLAKE2B e180773a2f48f7d6b1977e2b05a8a0b
 DIST broot-1.54.0.tar.gz 13736739 BLAKE2B 1ca1ebc4504d06c50ff5376c8bb1a17a6922e93092ca42a1e7498afd1c0fb1e6da84e57100c14bafb960d4153c7427c60e69f504d710909e66c17d8a2b0e32bc SHA512 3503446a30ed63471d703d68db136af22760c5bd4cd17af0fe207e083f3d7fa3672e9003de6ca87f0c2b418396a30cade791b4817c77c370403abc9a55a719b8
 DIST broot-1.55.0-crates.tar.xz 47044428 BLAKE2B 560dad07c679b87f0a6708770bde9fe4257ba45dc87d2f0ad2548fffc3d325cb31c14cec14d1554b1df9c4465d83c57aef2bb594c6ba174a03b2298d0ad92441 SHA512 3da317bffc5134b0099d07635838691caa1a38de5672fd6bbffee6eda1739528948afc13320928fb6d826669b3addbe9dc2a3490b8ca9d5b9d432182518ea71b
 DIST broot-1.55.0.tar.gz 14593279 BLAKE2B c14624dd5a12436a12bdb17b37fcb58e9b0983eae5cf81dd2de422058def43d342c5b27260e2cfb48c49f6a00e7a531ef8962a1108b965491665e355e6e95edc SHA512 a4157b5322f2904139fec09962131a3581e899934830f05eb03516032c6aaba1aa19f177ecdd8f676957cc85255b0b36fe2826a733fe096aef01f79ad513d966
+DIST broot-1.56.2-crates.tar.xz 47044428 BLAKE2B 560dad07c679b87f0a6708770bde9fe4257ba45dc87d2f0ad2548fffc3d325cb31c14cec14d1554b1df9c4465d83c57aef2bb594c6ba174a03b2298d0ad92441 SHA512 3da317bffc5134b0099d07635838691caa1a38de5672fd6bbffee6eda1739528948afc13320928fb6d826669b3addbe9dc2a3490b8ca9d5b9d432182518ea71b
+DIST broot-1.56.2.tar.gz 14601624 BLAKE2B 7e98a6e4aaa87b7cb9da226aa18029acbe4d09df1f9d0ffd709e0c36dca6ddfd75aed5f22ffbbed603da3d999be45ecb0b4f686a530d28fd1a76a334ddfd7565 SHA512 a37bb2350b7ada896040b8e93daad70ed1b41bdacde925147113fa32a5bbb46d8e242f35aa447cc9d2434cab5fa2241b31cf7fee1b55342cc741ba3c878b1d6b
diff --git a/app-misc/broot/broot-1.56.2.ebuild b/app-misc/broot/broot-1.56.2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d54425e7c4005
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-misc/broot/broot-1.56.2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+RUST_MIN_VER="1.85.0"
+inherit cargo shell-completion
+
+DESCRIPTION="A new way to see and navigate directory trees"
+HOMEPAGE="https://dystroy.org/broot/ https://github.com/Canop/broot"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/Canop/broot/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI+=" https://github.com/gentoo-crate-dist/broot/releases/download/v${PV}/${P}-crates.tar.xz"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+# Dependent crate licenses
+LICENSE+="
+	Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exceptions BSD-2 BSD Boost-1.0
+	LGPL-3+ MIT MPL-2.0 UoI-NCSA Unicode-3.0 ZLIB
+"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+IUSE="X"
+
+DEPEND="
+	dev-db/sqlite:3
+	dev-libs/libgit2:=
+	virtual/zlib:=
+	X? ( x11-libs/libxcb:= )
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="usr/bin/${PN}"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+
+	local mandate=$(date -r man/page +'%Y/%m/%d' || die)
+	sed -e "s|#version|${PV}|" \
+		-e "s|#date|${mandate}|" \
+		man/page > "${T}"/${PN}.1 || die
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	export LIBSQLITE3_SYS_USE_PKG_CONFIG=1
+	export RUSTFLAGS="-Cstrip=none ${RUSTFLAGS}" #835400
+	local myfeatures=( $(usev X clipboard) )
+
+	cargo_src_configure --no-default-features
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	cargo_src_install
+
+	doman "${T}"/${PN}.1
+
+	local build_dir=( "$(cargo_target_dir)"/build/${PN}-*/out )
+	cd ${build_dir[0]} || die
+
+	newbashcomp ${PN}.bash ${PN}
+	newbashcomp br.bash br
+
+	dozshcomp _${PN} _br
+	dofishcomp ${PN}.fish br.fish
+}