diff --git a/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/Manifest b/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/Manifest
index c852c17..3bcc5a7 100644
--- a/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/Manifest
+++ b/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/Manifest
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@ AUX languagetool.desktop 191 BLAKE2B 726e670645f78c3ea11c788a6440116753d66cf9886
 AUX languagetool.initd 473 BLAKE2B 74f55cfaf5b6c2e2fa166533c031408dc7e2e2b1882e6e09227af38e500f12481a551e8cec166620c73e671f00063cb63cc9dda500355110ff048d806dfa2d77 SHA512 fb9ab4fa28df1f43791995557fc4568ee79f7af7991481d295c28739c975c6648999676ea078ee852dc3dc9f49fbb9945c9dc571c385dd4db3d69ca5bf501623
 AUX logo.svg 2824 BLAKE2B 7653478b44ebd3dc80691849751745aba14a652d1ffaf52ef27910a52fae15b39c9ef0224795f698b1ac6f95a3e677ee46603b29261dff0d50d9eedba5e09de5 SHA512 501e3dee99f762556774f42829a9e450fc412271a7ade87f17ffb211929d24564ea3385b2bfc1c261e46d4b0b3562be62903b111ecd1c7dacb97c3c8ffb0d6d5
 DIST ltex-ls-plus-18.6.0.tar.gz 262919895 BLAKE2B cda9b96d3f5ba4cd407c3eca7d05bd40dec564164fe5a05d1a3a2d7d69442df13817f5d968eed153ceb01fbdec2efb580d5f4946e1c2d403eae6db492ea0a7f0 SHA512 d00203f01a311bcdbdbf55f104b008b9ccd8cfd0107971f7f4c26714d6d76c212f4a445077155961e588992bbd38a3aef3e6aede54bc24adb6f78ce797f5a9d4
+DIST ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.tar.gz 262920868 BLAKE2B d0d80f4b3236dde00b8df0b92fa946d5d39a8e5bea1c5f321ced8ac828f9622a242ac84e3dc6cf106fd29c5452e5b59040a82e20dca46ce354b724e192572883 SHA512 bd6c76dd991c677d7d6094aad1ec7e58930a4e91b67e067ee4a26c09dd11e1b466fdd73787336adac913171e1a41e3c6779bdf673ec66044a342fb1a5d5c1500
 EBUILD ltex-ls-plus-18.6.0.ebuild 2585 BLAKE2B e72b92773bcbbfdada725108855ee0f0e18db283f6a11da682f0f9c21653d7db9b3e0a837d8281a4eeb5accd91de860c534fe0109c860f6b5319d7d98c08b162 SHA512 f234b1f9add7dc94fb69dd3977c88ffdc047a87d48d2cd8e7b4fff98b1c742670374913823340ce902c783be8d9b5076515f93f28b71b5c080a262e6d06c0a7a
+EBUILD ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.ebuild 2585 BLAKE2B e72b92773bcbbfdada725108855ee0f0e18db283f6a11da682f0f9c21653d7db9b3e0a837d8281a4eeb5accd91de860c534fe0109c860f6b5319d7d98c08b162 SHA512 f234b1f9add7dc94fb69dd3977c88ffdc047a87d48d2cd8e7b4fff98b1c742670374913823340ce902c783be8d9b5076515f93f28b71b5c080a262e6d06c0a7a
 MISC metadata.xml 347 BLAKE2B 1f1cb90d52bbc97720594eb2103791a23e462ae11155ce113740a310d39b40223b547e481c310299abcaaeb339068a9a3f97e4dcfa7cfeb1d75ef5449ab0ae7d SHA512 f27073ac2beba3ce58e2e68f58f80a9681d16fa1bc812c5aca7f00113213a14eab68b8acaafc46e9053107903e17c7e88db76a87951db17d4d89bb82f04fb704
diff --git a/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.ebuild b/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fb0751
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-text/ltex-ls-plus/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+inherit java-pkg-2
+
+DESCRIPTION="LSP language server for LanguageTool supporting LaTeX, Markdown, and others"
+HOMEPAGE="https://ltex-plus.github.io/ltex-plus/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/ltex-plus/ltex-ls-plus/releases/download/${PV}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MPL-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+CP_DEPEND="
+	dev-java/HdrHistogram:0
+	dev-java/slf4j-api:0
+	dev-java/slf4j-nop:0
+	dev-java/guava:0
+	dev-java/icu4j:0
+	dev-java/jansi:2
+	dev-java/commons-lang:3.6
+	dev-java/commons-logging:0
+	dev-java/commons-text:0
+	dev-java/jackson-core:0
+	dev-java/jackson-annotations:2
+	dev-java/jackson-databind:0
+	dev-java/jaxb-api:2
+	dev-java/jaxb-runtime:4
+	dev-java/picocli:0
+	dev-java/protobuf-java:0
+	dev-java/stax2-api:0
+	dev-java/woodstox-core:0
+	dev-java/json:0
+	dev-java/j2objc-annotations:0
+	dev-java/istack-commons-runtime:0
+	dev-java/hamcrest-core:1.3
+	dev-java/failureaccess:0
+	dev-java/error-prone-annotations:0
+"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=virtual/jre-1.8
+	${CP_DEPEND}
+"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+
+	rm lib/{HdrHistogram,slf4j,guava,icu4j,junit,hamcrest-core}*.jar || die
+	# rm lib/jansi*.jar || die # somewhy removing it causes ltex-ls to stop produce colors/boldness ascii-sequences
+	rm lib/checker-qual-*.jar || die # may cuse breakages. Needs testing.
+	rm lib/{commons-{lang3,text,logging},error_prone_annotations,failureaccess,istack-commons-runtime}*.jar || die
+	rm lib/{j2objc-annotations,jackson,jaxb-api,json,picocli,protobuf-java,stax2-api,woodstox-core}*.jar || die
+
+	mv lib/"${P/x-l/xl}".jar lib/"${PN}".jar || die
+
+	java-pkg-2_src_prepare
+}
+
+src_compile() { :; }
+
+_gen-cp() {
+	debug-print-function ${FUNCNAME} "${@}"
+
+	local atom
+	local pat="/(([[:alnum:]+_-]+)-[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)*[a-z]?(_[[:alnum:]]+)*(-r[0-9]*)?|[[:alnum:]+_-]+):([[:alnum:]+_.-]+)"
+	for atom in ${CP_DEPEND}; do
+		if [[ ${atom} =~ ${pat} ]]; then
+			atom=${BASH_REMATCH[2]:-${BASH_REMATCH[1]}}
+			[[ ${BASH_REMATCH[6]} != 0 ]] && atom+=-${BASH_REMATCH[6]}
+			local regex="(^|\s|,)${atom}($|\s|,)"
+			[[ ${!1} =~ ${regex} ]] || declare -g ${1}+=${!1:+,}${atom}
+		else
+			die "Invalid CP_DEPEND atom ${atom}, ensure a SLOT is included"
+		fi
+	done
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	java-pkg_dojar lib/*.jar
+
+	java-pkg_dolauncher ${PN} --main org.bsplines.ltexls.LtexLanguageServerLauncher
+	# java-pkg_dolauncher ${PN}-cli --main org.bsplines.lspcli.LspCliLauncher
+	# TODO: integrate with json from bin/
+
+	dodoc ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.md README.md
+
+	unset MY_DEPEND
+	_gen-cp MY_DEPEND
+	java-pkg_register-dependency "${MY_DEPEND}"
+}
diff --git a/metadata/md5-cache/app-text/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1 b/metadata/md5-cache/app-text/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..562d9e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metadata/md5-cache/app-text/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+DEFINED_PHASES=compile install preinst prepare setup
+DEPEND=>=dev-java/java-config-2.2.0-r3
+DESCRIPTION=LSP language server for LanguageTool supporting LaTeX, Markdown, and others
+EAPI=8
+HOMEPAGE=https://ltex-plus.github.io/ltex-plus/
+INHERIT=java-pkg-2
+KEYWORDS=~amd64
+LICENSE=MPL-2.0
+RDEPEND=>=virtual/jre-1.8 dev-java/HdrHistogram:0 dev-java/slf4j-api:0 dev-java/slf4j-nop:0 dev-java/guava:0 dev-java/icu4j:0 dev-java/jansi:2 dev-java/commons-lang:3.6 dev-java/commons-logging:0 dev-java/commons-text:0 dev-java/jackson-core:0 dev-java/jackson-annotations:2 dev-java/jackson-databind:0 dev-java/jaxb-api:2 dev-java/jaxb-runtime:4 dev-java/picocli:0 dev-java/protobuf-java:0 dev-java/stax2-api:0 dev-java/woodstox-core:0 dev-java/json:0 dev-java/j2objc-annotations:0 dev-java/istack-commons-runtime:0 dev-java/hamcrest-core:1.3 dev-java/failureaccess:0 dev-java/error-prone-annotations:0 >=dev-java/java-config-2.2.0-r3
+SLOT=0
+SRC_URI=https://github.com/ltex-plus/ltex-ls-plus/releases/download/18.6.1/ltex-ls-plus-18.6.1.tar.gz
+_eclasses_=java-utils-2	3febdd17a5820c438f6368dde60d4848	java-pkg-2	38fd81c7880666a00a638ca8deb64d72
+_md5_=40ba3434e425c236c561af37d56f1832