diff --git a/admin/nload/Makefile b/admin/nload/Makefile
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+# SPDX-Identifier-License: GPL-2.0-only
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=nload
+PKG_VERSION:=0.7.4
+PKG_RELEASE:=$(AUTORELEASE)
+
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/rolandriegel/nload/tar.gz/v$(PKG_VERSION)?
+PKG_HASH:=a73b3a75356776860fc4c40daebce04c5022f73d39704a12fb0aeb88a751216a
+
+PKG_MAINTAINER:=Jacky Guo <leickwell@hotmail.com>
+PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-only
+PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
+
+PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
+PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
+PKG_INSTALL:=1
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/nload
+  SECTION:=admin
+  CATEGORY:=Administration
+  TITLE:=A network traffic monitor
+  DEPENDS:=+libncurses +libstdcpp
+  URL:=https://github.com/rolandriegel/nload
+endef
+
+define Package/nload/description
+  Monitors network traffic and bandwidth usage.
+endef
+
+define Package/nload/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/nload $(1)/usr/bin/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,nload))
diff --git a/admin/nload/test.sh b/admin/nload/test.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+nload -h | grep "$PKG_VERSION"