diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index 26f8bf1e52b7..8ff6bbba8e89 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -13564,6 +13564,12 @@
     githubId = 1839979;
     name = "Niklas Thörne";
   };
+  nudelsalat = {
+    email = "nudelsalat@clouz.de";
+    name = "Fabian Dreßler";
+    github = "Noodlesalat";
+    githubId = 12748782;
+  };
   nukaduka = {
     email = "ksgokte@gmail.com";
     github = "NukaDuka";
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md
index 0e6b7b06a3d1..b347992031d9 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin
 - [Anki Sync Server](https://docs.ankiweb.net/sync-server.html), the official sync server built into recent versions of Anki. Available as [services.anki-sync-server](#opt-services.anki-sync-server.enable).
 The pre-existing [services.ankisyncd](#opt-services.ankisyncd.enable) has been marked deprecated and will be dropped after 24.05 due to lack of maintenance of the anki-sync-server softwares.
 
+- [ping_exporter](https://github.com/czerwonk/ping_exporter), a Prometheus exporter for ICMP echo requests. Available as [services.prometheus.exporters.ping](#opt-services.prometheus.exporters.ping.enable).
+
 - [Clevis](https://github.com/latchset/clevis), a pluggable framework for automated decryption, used to unlock encrypted devices in initrd. Available as [boot.initrd.clevis.enable](#opt-boot.initrd.clevis.enable).
 
 - [TuxClocker](https://github.com/Lurkki14/tuxclocker), a hardware control and monitoring program. Available as [programs.tuxclocker](#opt-programs.tuxclocker.enable).
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
index 39abd293b2d1..35db8a7376b1 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ let
     "pgbouncer"
     "php-fpm"
     "pihole"
+    "ping"
     "postfix"
     "postgres"
     "process"
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters/ping.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters/ping.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..af78b6bef625
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters/ping.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, options }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.services.prometheus.exporters.ping;
+
+  settingsFormat = pkgs.formats.yaml {};
+  configFile = settingsFormat.generate "config.yml" cfg.settings;
+in
+{
+  port = 9427;
+  extraOpts = {
+    telemetryPath = mkOption {
+      type = types.str;
+      default = "/metrics";
+      description = ''
+        Path under which to expose metrics.
+      '';
+    };
+
+    settings = mkOption {
+      type = settingsFormat.type;
+      default = {};
+
+      description = lib.mdDoc ''
+        Configuration for ping_exporter, see
+        <https://github.com/czerwonk/ping_exporter>
+        for supported values.
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
+  serviceOpts = {
+    serviceConfig = {
+      # ping-exporter needs `CAP_NET_RAW` to run as non root https://github.com/czerwonk/ping_exporter#running-as-non-root-user
+      CapabilityBoundingSet = [ "CAP_NET_RAW" ];
+      AmbientCapabilities = [ "CAP_NET_RAW" ];
+      ExecStart = ''
+        ${pkgs.prometheus-ping-exporter}/bin/ping_exporter \
+          --web.listen-address ${cfg.listenAddress}:${toString cfg.port} \
+          --web.telemetry-path ${cfg.telemetryPath} \
+          --config.path="${configFile}" \
+          ${concatStringsSep " \\\n  " cfg.extraFlags}
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix b/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
index d6d3fcc78581..53e6626c0e32 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
@@ -1053,6 +1053,50 @@ let
       '';
     };
 
+    ping = {
+      exporterConfig = {
+        enable = true;
+
+        settings = {
+          targets = [ {
+            "localhost" = {
+              alias = "local machine";
+              env = "prod";
+              type = "domain";
+            };
+          } {
+            "127.0.0.1" = {
+              alias = "local machine";
+              type = "v4";
+            };
+          } {
+            "::1" = {
+              alias = "local machine";
+              type = "v6";
+            };
+          } {
+            "google.com" = {};
+          } ];
+          dns = {};
+          ping = {
+            interval = "2s";
+            timeout = "3s";
+            history-size = 42;
+            payload-size = 56;
+          };
+          log = {
+            level = "warn";
+          };
+        };
+      };
+
+      exporterTest = ''
+        wait_for_unit("prometheus-ping-exporter.service")
+        wait_for_open_port(9427)
+        succeed("curl -sSf http://localhost:9427/metrics | grep 'ping_up{.*} 1'")
+      '';
+    };
+
     postfix = {
       exporterConfig = {
         enable = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/prometheus/ping-exporter.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/prometheus/ping-exporter.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..becbde065af3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/prometheus/ping-exporter.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+buildGoModule rec {
+  pname = "ping-exporter";
+  version = "1.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "czerwonk";
+    repo = "ping_exporter";
+    rev = version;
+    hash = "sha256-ttlsz0yS4vIfQLTKQ/aiIm/vg6bwnbUlM1aku9RMXXU=";
+  };
+
+  vendorHash = "sha256-ZTrQNtpXTf+3oPv8zoVm6ZKWzAvRsAj96csoKJKxu3k=";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Prometheus exporter for ICMP echo requests";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/czerwonk/ping_exporter";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ nudelsalat ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c93bd2cdabdd..ba4e76b57d1f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -27195,6 +27195,7 @@ with pkgs;
   prometheus-pgbouncer-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/pgbouncer-exporter.nix { };
   prometheus-php-fpm-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/php-fpm-exporter.nix { };
   prometheus-pihole-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/pihole-exporter.nix {  };
+  prometheus-ping-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/ping-exporter.nix {  };
   prometheus-postfix-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/postfix-exporter.nix { };
   prometheus-postgres-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/postgres-exporter.nix { };
   prometheus-process-exporter = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/prometheus/process-exporter.nix { };