diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/Manifest b/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/Manifest
index e34481965e0d7..d5ae755c4954a 100644
--- a/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/Manifest
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST kfilemetadata-6.27.0.tar.xz 699016 BLAKE2B 30b0b4e66e309e7af26fd964088fbb6a38f2ac3be7939265328f976618138d5dd7bd60d98147d8e899aaa541cdedcecfd63364eaf4c5d1af2a04d9c9736147b7 SHA512 003b101c3905e43bfe463eb95a997233306f97a1e59661ea26c863b1200930446861fbb8e89864d6b2449424f1655dce9d2aed24813369b568803410148c2d4b
 DIST kfilemetadata-6.29.0.tar.xz 703632 BLAKE2B 057421c2137a01a84c58044765db23b1d86e553d6cc3c50edacd254a181945028264d604e34033ccbf2c9b78706b9ecb8b36e47c31399af20c8eea5fd5b60e4e SHA512 c560a4f797666c30322d85f1ac351915a08b925f16441918cdc705bf765ecedafe2c12bfa258e2088283c1677a284f51f7e3e39564330699efc4bc3a92b7cbcb
+DIST kfilemetadata-6.30.0.tar.xz 704384 BLAKE2B c556079040fbc9a19c9f7b1cadefd4ba43ef9f99626ff0f302f72e4e98148ca9312b5218c986a2718dc0c894d69c71db62e55e180feedc977af7ad8d29e351ac SHA512 2e5a88e9c280190e478f4416459748139e716c3efc9d0010cdb3899b41f3575bb1ffdb92c2dfedfdaf089869168d89adff42c1076ae7414ef605aa274fb30f18
diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata-6.30.0.ebuild b/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata-6.30.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9dc39c8852fd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata-6.30.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..15} )
+QTMIN=6.10.1
+inherit ecm frameworks.kde.org optfeature python-any-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Library for extracting file metadata"
+
+LICENSE="LGPL-2+"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE="epub exif ffmpeg mobi pdf taglib"
+
+RESTRICT="test"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[gui,xml]
+	=kde-frameworks/karchive-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/kcodecs-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	epub? ( app-text/ebook-tools )
+	exif? ( media-gfx/exiv2:= )
+	ffmpeg? ( media-video/ffmpeg:0= )
+	mobi? ( kde-apps/kdegraphics-mobipocket:6 )
+	pdf? ( app-text/poppler[qt6(-)] )
+	taglib? ( media-libs/taglib:= )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	kernel_linux? ( sys-apps/attr )
+"
+BDEPEND="test? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# FIXME: bug 644650, fails on tmpfs (but not for everyone)
+	usermetadatawritertest
+)
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	use test && python-any-r1_pkg_setup
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package epub EPub)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package exif LibExiv2)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package ffmpeg FFmpeg)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package mobi QMobipocket6)
+		-DENABLE_MOBIPOCKET_TEXT_EXTRACTION=OFF
+		$(cmake_use_find_package pdf Poppler)
+		$(cmake_use_find_package taglib Taglib)
+	)
+
+	ecm_src_configure
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	if [[ -z "${REPLACING_VERSIONS}" ]]; then
+		optfeature "Microsoft Word/Powerpoint file indexing" app-text/catdoc
+		optfeature "Microsoft Excel file indexing" dev-libs/libxls
+	fi
+}