diff --git a/home/programs/cheat.nix b/home/programs/cheat.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba1f35d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/programs/cheat.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ pkgs, config, ... }:
+let
+  toYaml = (pkgs.formats.yaml { }).generate;
+in
+{
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    cheat
+  ];
+
+  xdg.configFile."cheat/conf.yml".source = toYaml "conf.yml" {
+    colorize = true;
+    # TODO set based on global color scheme
+    style = "rose-pine";
+    formatter = "terminal256";
+    pager = "less -FRX";
+
+    cheatpaths =
+      let
+        cheatDir = "${config.xdg.configHome}/cheat/cheatsheets";
+      in
+      [
+        {
+          name = "community";
+          path = "${cheatDir}/community";
+          tags = [ "community" ];
+          readonly = true;
+        }
+        {
+          name = "personal";
+          path = "${cheatDir}/personal";
+          tags = [ "personal" ];
+          readonly = false;
+        }
+      ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/home/programs/default.nix b/home/programs/default.nix
index b97a1c1..ad21ee8 100644
--- a/home/programs/default.nix
+++ b/home/programs/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     ./bat.nix
     ./btop.nix
     ./cava.nix
+    ./cheat.nix
     ./curl.nix
     ./eza.nix
     ./figlet.nix