diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pa/passes/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pa/passes/package.nix
index 5d0e37b8d651..60fda3dff640 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pa/passes/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pa/passes/package.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   pkg-config,
   python3,
   wrapGAppsHook4,
-  zint,
+  libzint,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace src/model/meson.build \
-      --replace-fail /app/lib ${lib.getLib zint}/lib
+      --replace-fail /app/lib ${lib.getLib libzint}/lib
   '';
 
   strictDeps = true;
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   buildInputs = [
     gtk4
     libadwaita
-    zint
+    libzint
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint/fix-installation-of-cmake-files.patch b/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint-qt/fix-installation-of-cmake-files.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/by-name/zi/zint/fix-installation-of-cmake-files.patch
rename to pkgs/by-name/zi/zint-qt/fix-installation-of-cmake-files.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint-qt/package.nix
similarity index 70%
rename from pkgs/by-name/zi/zint/package.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/zi/zint-qt/package.nix
index 605e6c26ce29..624a0e9fb4b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/zi/zint-qt/package.nix
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@
   qt6,
   versionCheckHook,
   zlib,
+  withGUI ? true,
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-  pname = "zint";
+  pname = "zint${lib.optionalString withGUI "-qt"}";
   version = "2.15.0";
 
   outputs = [
@@ -32,13 +33,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ./fix-installation-of-cmake-files.patch
   ];
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    ninja
-    qt6.wrapQtAppsHook
-  ];
+  nativeBuildInputs =
+    [
+      cmake
+      ninja
+    ]
+    ++ lib.optionals withGUI [
+      qt6.wrapQtAppsHook
+    ];
 
-  buildInputs = [
+  buildInputs = lib.optionals withGUI [
     qt6.qtbase
     qt6.qtsvg
     qt6.qttools
@@ -49,12 +53,18 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     zlib
   ];
 
-  cmakeFlags = [ (lib.cmakeBool "ZINT_QT6" true) ];
+  cmakeFlags =
+    [
+      (lib.cmakeBool "ZINT_USE_QT" withGUI)
+    ]
+    ++ lib.optionals withGUI [
+      (lib.cmakeBool "ZINT_QT6" true) # do not use Qt 5
+    ];
 
   doInstallCheck = true;
   nativeCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
 
-  postInstall = ''
+  postInstall = lib.optionalString withGUI ''
     install -Dm644 -t $out/share/applications $src/zint-qt.desktop
     install -Dm644 -t $out/share/pixmaps $src/zint-qt.png
     install -Dm644 -t $out/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps $src/frontend_qt/images/scalable/zint-qt.svg
@@ -64,8 +74,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     description = "Barcode generating tool and library";
     longDescription = ''
       The Zint project aims to provide a complete cross-platform open source
-      barcode generating solution. The package currently consists of a Qt based
-      GUI, a CLI command line executable and a library with an API to allow
+      barcode generating solution. The package currently consists of "${lib.optionalString withGUI "a Qt based GUI, "}
+      a CLI command line executable and a library with an API to allow
       developers access to the capabilities of Zint.
     '';
     homepage = "https://www.zint.org.uk";
@@ -73,6 +83,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.azahi ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
-    mainProgram = "zint";
+    mainProgram = "zint${lib.optionalString withGUI "-qt"}";
   };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/zx/zxing-cpp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/zx/zxing-cpp/package.nix
index df47193fa32c..684152b4d73c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/zx/zxing-cpp/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/zx/zxing-cpp/package.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   gitUpdater,
   python3,
   stdenv,
-  zint,
+  libzint,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    zint
+    libzint
   ];
 
   cmakeFlags = [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/zxing-cpp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/zxing-cpp/default.nix
index 13fad3361c25..35c96d1fa444 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/zxing-cpp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/zxing-cpp/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   pybind11,
   libzxing-cpp,
   pytestCheckHook,
-  zint,
+  libzint,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     cmake
   ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ zint ];
+  buildInputs = [ libzint ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     pillow
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 538b4412e9c8..ba3d010473e2 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ mapAliases {
   dgsh = throw "'dgsh' has been removed, as it was broken and unmaintained"; # added 2024-05-09
   dibbler = throw "dibbler was removed because it is not maintained anymore"; # Added 2024-05-14
   dillong = throw "'dillong' has been removed, as upstream is abandoned since 2021-12-13. Use either 'dillo' or 'dillo-plus'. The latter integrates features from dillong."; # Added 2024-10-07
+  dina-font-pcf = throw "'dina-font-pcf' has been renamed to/replaced by 'dina-font'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   directvnc = throw "'directvnc' has been removed as it was unmaintained upstream since 2015 and failed to build with gcc 14"; # Added 2025-05-17
   diskonaut = throw "'diskonaut' was removed due to lack of upstream maintenance"; # Added 2025-01-25
   dispad = throw "dispad has been remove because it doesn't compile and has been unmaintained since 2014"; # Added 2025-04-25
@@ -553,6 +554,7 @@ mapAliases {
   dleyna-renderer = dleyna; # Added 2025-04-19
   dleyna-server = dleyna; # Added 2025-04-19
   dnnl = throw "'dnnl' has been renamed to/replaced by 'oneDNN'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
+  dnscrypt-proxy2 = dnscrypt-proxy; # Added 2023-02-02
   dnscrypt-wrapper = throw "dnscrypt-wrapper was removed because it has been effectively unmaintained since 2018. Use DNSCcrypt support in dnsdist instead"; # Added 2024-09-14
   docear = throw "Docear was removed because it was unmaintained upstream. JabRef, Zotero, or Mendeley are potential replacements."; # Added 2024-11-02
   docker_24 = throw "'docker_24' has been removed because it has been unmaintained since June 2024. Use docker_25 or newer instead."; # Added 2024-12-21
@@ -1439,6 +1441,7 @@ mapAliases {
   oil = lib.warnOnInstantiate "Oil has been replaced with the faster native C++ version and renamed to 'oils-for-unix'. See also https://github.com/oils-for-unix/oils/wiki/Oils-Deployments" oils-for-unix; # Added 2024-10-22
   oneDNN_2 = throw "oneDNN_2 has been removed as it was only used by rocmPackages.migraphx"; # added 2025-07-18
   onevpl-intel-gpu = lib.warnOnInstantiate "onevpl-intel-gpu has been renamed to vpl-gpu-rt" vpl-gpu-rt; # Added 2024-06-04
+  openai-triton-llvm = triton-llvm; # added 2024-07-18
   openai-whisper-cpp = whisper-cpp; # Added 2024-12-13
   opencv2 = throw "opencv2 has been removed as it is obsolete and was not used by any other package; please migrate to OpenCV 4"; # Added 2024-08-20
   opencv3 = throw "opencv3 has been removed as it is obsolete and was not used by any other package; please migrate to OpenCV 4"; # Added 2024-08-20
@@ -1568,6 +1571,7 @@ mapAliases {
   ''; # Added 2025-03-07
   polypane = throw "'polypane' has been removed due to lack of maintenance in nixpkgs"; # Added 2025-06-25
   poretools = throw "poretools has been removed from nixpkgs, as it was broken and unmaintained"; # Added 2024-06-03
+  posix_man_pages = throw "'posix_man_pages' has been renamed to/replaced by 'man-pages-posix'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   powerdns = pdns; # Added 2022-03-28
   presage = throw "presage has been removed, as it has been unmaintained since 2018"; # Added 2024-03-24
   projectm = throw "Since version 4, 'projectm' has been split into 'libprojectm' (the library) and 'projectm-sdl-cpp' (the SDL2 frontend). ProjectM 3 has been moved to 'projectm_3'"; # Added 2024-11-10
@@ -1995,8 +1999,9 @@ mapAliases {
   transifex-client = transifex-cli; # Added 2023-12-29
   trfl = throw "trfl has been removed, because it has not received an update for 3 years and was broken"; # Added 2024-07-25
   trezor_agent = trezor-agent; # Added 2024-01-07
-  openai-triton-llvm = triton-llvm; # added 2024-07-18
   trust-dns = hickory-dns; # Added 2024-08-07
+  ttyrec = throw "'ttyrec' has been renamed to/replaced by 'ovh-ttyrec'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
+  tuic = throw "`tuic` has been removed due to lack of upstream maintenance, consider using other tuic implementations"; # Added 2025-02-08
   tumpa = throw "tumpa has been removed, as it is broken"; # Added 2024-07-15
   turbogit = throw "turbogit has been removed as it is unmaintained upstream and depends on an insecure version of libgit2"; # Added 2024-08-25
   tvbrowser-bin = tvbrowser; # Added 2023-03-02
@@ -2004,7 +2009,6 @@ mapAliases {
   typst-fmt = typstfmt; # Added 2023-07-15
   typst-lsp = throw "'typst-lsp' has been removed due to lack of upstream maintenance, consider using 'tinymist' instead"; # Added 2025-01-25
   typst-preview = throw "The features of 'typst-preview' have been consolidated to 'tinymist', an all-in-one language server for typst"; # Added 2024-07-07
-  tuic = throw "`tuic` has been removed due to lack of upstream maintenance, consider using other tuic implementations"; # Added 2025-02-08
 
   ### U ###
 
@@ -2204,6 +2208,8 @@ mapAliases {
   zig_0_11 = throw "zig 0.11 has been removed, upgrade to a newer version instead"; # Added 2025-04-09
   zimlib = throw "'zimlib' has been removed because it was an outdated and unused version of 'libzim'"; # Added 2025-03-07
   zinc = zincsearch; # Added 2023-05-28
+  zint = zint-qt; # Added 2025-05-15
+  zplugin = throw "'zplugin' has been renamed to/replaced by 'zinit'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   zk-shell = throw "zk-shell has been removed as it was broken and unmaintained"; # Added 2024-08-10
   zkg = throw "'zkg' has been replaced by 'zeek'";
   zsh-history = throw "'zsh-history' has been removed as it was unmaintained"; # Added 2025-04-17
@@ -2212,18 +2218,11 @@ mapAliases {
       mainProgram = "zq";
     };
   }); # Added 2023-02-06
+  zyn-fusion = zynaddsubfx; # Added 2022-08-05
   zz = throw "'zz' has been removed because it was archived in 2022 and had no maintainer"; # added 2024-05-10
 
   ### UNSORTED ###
 
-  dina-font-pcf = throw "'dina-font-pcf' has been renamed to/replaced by 'dina-font'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
-  dnscrypt-proxy2 = dnscrypt-proxy; # Added 2023-02-02
-
-  posix_man_pages = throw "'posix_man_pages' has been renamed to/replaced by 'man-pages-posix'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
-  ttyrec = throw "'ttyrec' has been renamed to/replaced by 'ovh-ttyrec'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
-  zplugin = throw "'zplugin' has been renamed to/replaced by 'zinit'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
-  zyn-fusion = zynaddsubfx; # Added 2022-08-05
-
   inherit (stdenv.hostPlatform) system; # Added 2021-10-22
   inherit (stdenv) buildPlatform hostPlatform targetPlatform; # Added 2023-01-09
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index fe7df15b1e56..df8999ddae6e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9737,6 +9737,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   zigStdenv = if stdenv.cc.isZig then stdenv else lowPrio zig.passthru.stdenv;
 
+  libzint = zint-qt.override { withGUI = false; };
+
   aroccPackages = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../development/compilers/arocc { });
   arocc = aroccPackages.latest;