diff --git a/ports/shared-mime-info/portfile.cmake b/ports/shared-mime-info/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..71de0bb445bcbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/shared-mime-info/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+set(VCPKG_POLICY_EMPTY_INCLUDE_FOLDER enabled)
+
+vcpkg_from_gitlab(
+    OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
+    GITLAB_URL "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org"
+    REPO "xdg/shared-mime-info"
+    REF "${VERSION}"
+    SHA512 "17b443c2c09a432d09e4c83db956f8c0c3a768cfa9ffb8c87cd2d7c9002b95d010094e2bc64dd35946205a0f8b2d87c4f8f0a1faec86443e2edd502aa8f7cc8f"
+)
+
+set(VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE release)  # only data
+
+vcpkg_add_to_path("${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/libxml2")
+
+# msgfmt can't deal with drive letters on Windows, so we need to use a relative data dir
+file(RELATIVE_PATH GETTEXTDATADIRREL "${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/${TARGET_TRIPLET}" "${SOURCE_PATH}/data")
+set(ENV{GETTEXTDATADIR} "${GETTEXTDATADIRREL}")
+
+vcpkg_configure_meson(
+    SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
+    OPTIONS
+        -Dupdate-mimedb=false
+        -Dbuild-tools=false
+        -Dbuild-translations=false
+        -Dbuild-tests=false
+)
+
+vcpkg_install_meson()
+
+vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
+
+vcpkg_install_copyright(FILE_LIST "${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING")
+
diff --git a/ports/shared-mime-info/vcpkg.json b/ports/shared-mime-info/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..1881128fddd420
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/shared-mime-info/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{
+  "name": "shared-mime-info",
+  "version": "2.4",
+  "description": "Shared MIME information from Freedesktop.org",
+  "homepage": "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/shared-mime-info",
+  "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
+  "dependencies": [
+    {
+      "name": "gettext",
+      "host": true,
+      "features": [
+        "tools"
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "libxml2",
+      "host": true,
+      "features": [
+        "tools"
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-tool-meson",
+      "host": true
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 47f830b98d9cd3..8532175761bbbf 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -8492,6 +8492,10 @@
       "baseline": "1.6.1",
       "port-version": 0
     },
+    "shared-mime-info": {
+      "baseline": "2.4",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     "shiftmedia-libgcrypt": {
       "baseline": "1.10.3-1",
       "port-version": 1
diff --git a/versions/s-/shared-mime-info.json b/versions/s-/shared-mime-info.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..624ffca94d6076
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions/s-/shared-mime-info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "9f518e591954f8a86b8c9a246b428dc566b0b42e",
+      "version": "2.4",
+      "port-version": 0
+    }
+  ]
+}