diff --git a/modules/modules.nix b/modules/modules.nix
index bd88f8ada..ea2e70c5a 100644
--- a/modules/modules.nix
+++ b/modules/modules.nix
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ let
       ./programs/sesh.nix
       ./programs/sftpman.nix
       ./programs/sioyek.nix
+      ./programs/sketchybar.nix
       ./programs/skim.nix
       ./programs/sm64ex.nix
       ./programs/smug.nix
diff --git a/modules/programs/sketchybar.nix b/modules/programs/sketchybar.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fb046cfc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/programs/sketchybar.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+{
+  config,
+  lib,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
+
+let
+  inherit (lib)
+    literalExpression
+    mkEnableOption
+    mkOption
+    types
+    ;
+
+  cfg = config.programs.sketchybar;
+in
+{
+  meta.maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.khaneliman ];
+
+  options.programs.sketchybar = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "sketchybar";
+
+    package = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "sketchybar" { };
+
+    configType = mkOption {
+      type = types.enum [
+        "bash"
+        "lua"
+      ];
+      default = "bash";
+      description = ''
+        The type of configuration to generate.
+
+        Set to "bash" to use the standard bash configuration.
+        Set to "lua" to use the Lua configuration via SbarLua.
+      '';
+    };
+
+    config = mkOption {
+      type = with types; nullOr (either lines path);
+      default = "";
+      example = literalExpression ''
+        # Bash example
+        #!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+        # Define colors
+        export COLOR_BLACK="0xff181926"
+        export COLOR_WHITE="0xffcad3f5"
+
+        # Configure bar
+        sketchybar --bar height=32 \
+                        position=top \
+                        padding_left=10 \
+                        padding_right=10 \
+                        color=$COLOR_BLACK
+
+        # Configure default values
+        sketchybar --default icon.font="SF Pro:Bold:14.0" \
+                            icon.color=$COLOR_WHITE \
+                            label.font="SF Pro:Bold:14.0" \
+                            label.color=$COLOR_WHITE
+
+        # Add items to the bar
+        sketchybar --add item clock right \
+                  --set clock script="date '+%H:%M'" \
+                              update_freq=10
+
+        # Update the bar
+        sketchybar --update
+      '';
+      description = ''
+        The complete sketchybar configuration content.
+        This should be written in the language specified by configType (bash or lua).
+
+        The appropriate shebang will be automatically added.
+      '';
+    };
+
+    service = {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "sketchybar service" // {
+        default = true;
+      };
+
+      errorLogFile = mkOption {
+        type = with lib.types; nullOr (either path str);
+        default = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.err.log";
+        defaultText = lib.literalExpression "\${config.home.homeDirectory}/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.err.log";
+        example = "/Users/khaneliman/Library/Logs/sketchybar.log";
+        description = "Absolute path to log all stderr output.";
+      };
+
+      outLogFile = mkOption {
+        type = with lib.types; nullOr (either path str);
+        default = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.out.log";
+        defaultText = lib.literalExpression "\${config.home.homeDirectory}/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.out.log";
+        example = "/Users/khaneliman/Library/Logs/sketchybar.log";
+        description = "Absolute path to log all stdout output.";
+      };
+
+      sbarLuaPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "sbarlua" {
+        nullable = true;
+        extraDescription = "Required when using a lua configuration.";
+      };
+
+      extraLuaPackages = mkOption {
+        type = with types; functionTo (listOf package);
+        default = _: [ ];
+        defaultText = literalExpression "ps: [ ]";
+        example = literalExpression "luaPkgs: with luaPkgs; [ luautf8 ]";
+        description = ''
+          The extra Lua packages required for your plugins to work.
+          This option accepts a function that takes a Lua package set as an argument,
+          and selects the required Lua packages from this package set.
+          See the example for more info.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraPackages = mkOption {
+        type = with lib.types; listOf package;
+        default = [ ];
+        example = literalExpression "[ pkgs.jq ]";
+        description = ''
+          Extra packages to add to PATH for the sketchybar service.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = lib.mkMerge [
+    (lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
+      assertions = [
+        {
+          assertion = !(cfg.configType == "lua" && cfg.sbarLuaPackage == null);
+          message = "When configType is set to \"lua\", sbarLuaPackage must be specified";
+        }
+      ];
+
+      home.packages = [ cfg.package ];
+
+      xdg.configFile."sketchybar/sketchybarrc".source = lib.mkIf (cfg.config != "") (
+        pkgs.writeTextFile {
+          name = "sketchybarrc";
+          text =
+            if cfg.configType == "lua" then
+              ''
+                #!/usr/bin/env lua
+                -- Generated by home-manager
+                ${cfg.config}
+              ''
+            else
+              ''
+                #!/usr/bin/env bash
+                # Generated by home-manager
+                ${cfg.config}
+              '';
+          executable = true;
+        }
+      );
+    })
+
+    (lib.mkIf cfg.service.enable {
+      assertions = [
+        (lib.hm.assertions.assertPlatform "programs.sketchybar" pkgs lib.platforms.darwin)
+      ];
+
+      launchd.agents.sketchybar =
+        let
+          resolvedExtraLuaPackages = cfg.service.extraLuaPackages pkgs.lua54Packages;
+        in
+        {
+          enable = true;
+          config = {
+            Program = lib.getExe cfg.package;
+            ProcessType = "Interactive";
+            KeepAlive = true;
+            RunAtLoad = true;
+            StandardErrorPath = cfg.service.errorLogFile;
+            StandardOutPath = cfg.service.outLogFile;
+            EnvironmentVariables =
+              {
+                PATH = (lib.concatMapStringsSep ":" (p: "${p}/bin") ([ cfg.package ] ++ cfg.service.extraPackages));
+              }
+              // lib.optionalAttrs
+                (cfg.configType == "lua" && (cfg.sbarLuaPackage != null || cfg.extraLuaPackages != (_: [ ])))
+                {
+                  LUA_CPATH = "${
+                    lib.concatMapStringsSep ";" pkgs.lua54Packages.getLuaCPath resolvedExtraLuaPackages
+                  };${cfg.sbarLuaPackage}/lib/lua/${pkgs.lua.luaversion}/?.so";
+                };
+          };
+        };
+    })
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/tests/default.nix b/tests/default.nix
index bfe9ff4c8..44c7da96f 100644
--- a/tests/default.nix
+++ b/tests/default.nix
@@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ import nmtSrc {
       ./modules/launchd
       ./modules/programs/aerospace
       ./modules/programs/element-desktop/darwin.nix
+      ./modules/programs/sketchybar
       ./modules/services/borgmatic-darwin
       ./modules/services/emacs-darwin
       ./modules/services/espanso-darwin
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/default.nix b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b158ac10c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  # Combined tests with built-in validation
+  sketchybar = ./sketchybar.nix; # Bash configuration with validation
+  sketchybar-lua-config = ./sketchybar-lua-config.nix; # Lua configuration with validation
+  sketchybar-invalid-lua-config = ./sketchybar-invalid-lua-config.nix; # Tests error on missing sbarLua
+  sketchybar-service-integration = ./sketchybar-service-integration.nix; # Service integration with validation
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-invalid-lua-config.nix b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-invalid-lua-config.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dadc55c6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-invalid-lua-config.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ config, ... }:
+{
+  programs.sketchybar = {
+    enable = true;
+    package = config.lib.test.mkStubPackage { };
+
+    # Test case for lua configuration without sbarLuaPackage
+    configType = "lua";
+    # sbarLuaPackage intentionally not set
+
+    variables = {
+      PADDING = 3;
+    };
+
+    config.bar = {
+      height = 30;
+    };
+  };
+
+  test.asserts.assertions.expected = [
+    "When configType is set to \"lua\", sbarLuaPackage must be specified"
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-lua-config.nix b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-lua-config.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e96bc32a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-lua-config.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
+
+let
+  pkgsSbarlua = pkgs.writeTextFile {
+    name = "sbarlua";
+    destination = "/bin/sbarlua";
+    executable = true;
+    text = ''
+      #!/bin/sh
+      echo "SbarLua mock"
+    '';
+  };
+in
+{
+  programs.sketchybar = {
+    enable = true;
+    package = config.lib.test.mkStubPackage { };
+
+    configType = "lua";
+    sbarLuaPackage = pkgsSbarlua;
+
+    variables = {
+      PADDING = 3;
+      FONT = "SF Pro";
+      COLOR = "0xff0000ff";
+      # Test more complex values
+      ITEMS = [
+        "calendar"
+        "cpu"
+        "memory"
+      ];
+      SETTINGS = {
+        refresh_freq = 1;
+        enable_logging = true;
+      };
+    };
+
+    config = {
+      bar = {
+        height = 30;
+        position = "top";
+        padding_left = 10;
+        padding_right = 10;
+        blur_radius = 20;
+        corner_radius = 9;
+      };
+
+      defaults = {
+        "icon.font" = "$FONT";
+        "icon.color" = "$COLOR";
+        "background.height" = 24;
+        "label.padding" = "$PADDING";
+        "popup.background.border_width" = 2;
+        "popup.background.corner_radius" = 9;
+      };
+    };
+
+    extraConfig = ''
+      -- This is a test Lua configuration
+      sbar:add("item", "cpu", {
+        position = "right",
+        update_freq = 1,
+        script = "./scripts/cpu.lua"
+      })
+
+      -- Subscribe to events
+      sbar:subscribe("cpu", "system_woke")
+    '';
+  };
+
+  # Validate the generated Lua configuration file
+  nmt.script = ''
+    assertFileContent \
+      home-files/.config/sketchybar/sketchybarrc \
+      ${./sketchybarrc.lua}
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-expected.plist b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-expected.plist
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a01c60434
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-expected.plist
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>EnvironmentVariables</key>
+	<dict>
+		<key>PATH</key>
+		<string>/@sketchybar@/bin:/@jq@/bin</string>
+	</dict>
+	<key>KeepAlive</key>
+	<true/>
+	<key>Label</key>
+	<string>org.nix-community.home.sketchybar</string>
+	<key>ProcessType</key>
+	<string>Interactive</string>
+	<key>Program</key>
+	<string>/@sketchybar@/bin/sketchybar</string>
+	<key>RunAtLoad</key>
+	<true/>
+	<key>StandardErrorPath</key>
+	<string>/home/hm-user/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.err.log</string>
+	<key>StandardOutPath</key>
+	<string>/home/hm-user/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.out.log</string>
+</dict>
+</plist>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-integration.nix b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-integration.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2fecd69ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar-service-integration.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+{
+  config,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
+
+let
+  hmPkgs = pkgs.extend (
+    self: super: {
+      sketchybar = config.lib.test.mkStubPackage {
+        name = "sketchybar";
+        outPath = "/@sketchybar@";
+      };
+      jq = config.lib.test.mkStubPackage { outPath = "/@jq@"; };
+    }
+  );
+in
+{
+  programs.sketchybar = {
+    enable = true;
+    package = hmPkgs.sketchybar;
+    configType = "bash";
+
+    variables = {
+      PADDING = "3";
+      FONT = "SF Pro";
+      COLOR = "0xff0000ff";
+    };
+
+    config.bar = {
+      height = 30;
+      position = "top";
+      padding_left = 10;
+      padding_right = 10;
+    };
+
+    # Enable the integrated service
+    service = {
+      enable = true;
+      extraPackages = [ hmPkgs.jq ];
+      errorLogFile = "/home/hm-user/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.err.log";
+      outLogFile = "/home/hm-user/Library/Logs/sketchybar/sketchybar.out.log";
+    };
+  };
+
+  # Change home directory for the test
+  home.homeDirectory = "/home/hm-user";
+
+  # Validate the generated config files
+  nmt.script = ''
+    # Verify config file exists
+    assertFileExists home-files/.config/sketchybar/sketchybarrc
+
+    # Verify service file exists and matches expected content
+    serviceFile=LaunchAgents/org.nix-community.home.sketchybar.plist
+    assertFileExists "$serviceFile"
+    assertFileContent "$serviceFile" ${./sketchybar-service-expected.plist}
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar.nix b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e67d0f307
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybar.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+{ config, ... }:
+
+{
+  programs.sketchybar = {
+    enable = true;
+    package = config.lib.test.mkStubPackage { };
+
+    configType = "bash";
+
+    variables = {
+      PADDING = "3";
+      FONT = "SF Pro";
+      COLOR = "0xff0000ff";
+    };
+
+    config = {
+      bar = {
+        height = 30;
+        position = "top";
+        padding_left = 10;
+        padding_right = 10;
+      };
+
+      defaults = {
+        "icon.font" = "$FONT";
+        "icon.color" = "$COLOR";
+        "background.height" = 24;
+      };
+    };
+
+    plugins = [
+      {
+        name = "clock";
+        placement = "right";
+        script = "./scripts/clock.sh";
+        update_freq = 1;
+      }
+    ];
+
+    extraConfig = ''
+      # This is a test configuration
+      sketchybar --add item cpu right \
+                --set cpu script="$PLUGIN_DIR/cpu.sh" \
+                --subscribe cpu system_woke
+    '';
+  };
+
+  nmt.script = ''
+    assertFileContent \
+      home-files/.config/sketchybar/sketchybarrc \
+      ${./sketchybarrc.bash}
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.bash b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.bash
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8cc3b48f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.bash
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+export COLOR=0xff0000ff
+export FONT=SF Pro
+export PADDING=3
+
+sketchybar --bar \
+height=30 \
+padding_left=10 \
+padding_right=10 \
+position=top
+
+sketchybar --default \
+background.height=24 \
+icon.color=$COLOR \
+icon.font=$FONT
+
+
+sketchybar --add item clock right --set clock script=./scripts/clock.sh update_freq=1
+
+
+# This is a test configuration
+sketchybar --add item cpu right \
+          --set cpu script="$PLUGIN_DIR/cpu.sh" \
+          --subscribe cpu system_woke
+
+
+sketchybar --update
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.lua b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.lua
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..77c363417
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/sketchybar/sketchybarrc.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env lua
+-- Generated by home-manager
+local sbar = require("sbarlua")
+
+-- Set variables
+sbar.variables["COLOR"] = "0xff0000ff"
+sbar.variables["FONT"] = "SF Pro"
+sbar.variables["ITEMS"] = {
+  "calendar",
+  "cpu",
+  "memory"
+}
+sbar.variables["PADDING"] = 3
+sbar.variables["SETTINGS"] = {
+  ["enable_logging"] = true,
+  ["refresh_freq"] = 1
+}
+
+-- Configure bar
+sbar.bar:set({
+  ["blur_radius"] = 20,
+  ["corner_radius"] = 9,
+  ["height"] = 30,
+  ["padding_left"] = 10,
+  ["padding_right"] = 10,
+  ["position"] = "top"
+})
+
+-- Configure defaults
+sbar.defaults:set({
+  ["background.height"] = 24,
+  ["icon.color"] = "$COLOR",
+  ["icon.font"] = "$FONT",
+  ["label.padding"] = "$PADDING",
+  ["popup.background.border_width"] = 2,
+  ["popup.background.corner_radius"] = 9
+})
+
+-- Extra configuration
+-- This is a test Lua configuration
+sbar:add("item", "cpu", {
+  position = "right",
+  update_freq = 1,
+  script = "./scripts/cpu.lua"
+})
+
+-- Subscribe to events
+sbar:subscribe("cpu", "system_woke")
+
+
+-- Update the bar
+sbar:update()