diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 6531a79..2d2ada9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ version next
 - Fix spacing between first and last name (#204)
 - Include social icons in cover letter for styles classic, fancy and banking (#170)
 - Update Oldstyle to use symbols instead of marvosym (#209)
+- Added simplex social (#)
 
 version 2.4.1 (18 Jul 2024)
 - Fix commons/colors.tex not found in package (#194)
diff --git a/manual/moderncv_userguide.pdf b/manual/moderncv_userguide.pdf
index 0468a22..e3f5062 100644
Binary files a/manual/moderncv_userguide.pdf and b/manual/moderncv_userguide.pdf differ
diff --git a/manual/moderncv_userguide.tex b/manual/moderncv_userguide.tex
index feb6f31..b193f0c 100644
--- a/manual/moderncv_userguide.tex
+++ b/manual/moderncv_userguide.tex
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ The following values are supported for \code{<platform>}:
     \item \code{researcherid}
     \item \code{researchgate}
     \item \code{signal}
+    \item \code{simplex}
     \item \code{skype}
     \item \code{soundcloud}
     \item \code{stackoverflow}
diff --git a/moderncv.cls b/moderncv.cls
index 20cedc8..744fa02 100644
--- a/moderncv.cls
+++ b/moderncv.cls
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@
 % - "battlenet"
 % - "arxiv"
 % - "inspire"
+% - "simplex"
 \collectionnew{socials}
 \NewDocumentCommand{\social}{O{}O{}m}{%
   \ifthenelse{\equal{#2}{}}%
@@ -323,7 +324,8 @@
       \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{playstation}}  {\collectionadd[playstation]{socials}  {#3}} {}%
       \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{battlenet}}    {\collectionadd[battlenet]{socials}    {#3}} {}%
       \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{arxiv}}        {\collectionadd[arxiv]{socials}        {\protect\httpslink[#3]{arxiv.org/a/#3}}}                       {}%
-      \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{inspire}}      {\collectionadd[inspire]{socials}        {\protect\httpslink[#3]{inspirehep.net/authoris/#3}}}           {}%
+      \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{inspire}}      {\collectionadd[inspire]{socials}      {\protect\httpslink[#3]{inspirehep.net/authoris/#3}}}           {}%
+      \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{simplex}}      {\collectionadd[simplex]{socials}      {\protect\httpslink[#3]{simplex.chat/#3}}}                      {}%
       }
     {\collectionadd[#1]{socials}{\protect\httpslink[#3]{#2}}}}%
 
@@ -391,6 +393,7 @@
 \newcommand*{\battlenetsocialsymbol}    {}
 \newcommand*{\arxivsocialsymbol}        {}
 \newcommand*{\inspiresocialsymbol}      {}
+\newcommand*{\simplexsocialsymbol}      {}
 
 % other
 %------
diff --git a/moderncviconsletters.sty b/moderncviconsletters.sty
index 2dc6386..5cda3e1 100644
--- a/moderncviconsletters.sty
+++ b/moderncviconsletters.sty
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 \renewcommand*{\battlenetsocialsymbol}    {\textbf{bn}~}
 \renewcommand*{\arxivsocialsymbol}        {\textbf{arx}~}
 \renewcommand*{\inspiresocialsymbol}      {\textbf{ins}~}
+\renewcommand*{\simplexsocialsymbol}      {\textbf{splx}~}
 
 \renewcommand*{\listitemsymbol}      {\labelitemi~}
 
diff --git a/moderncviconstikz.sty b/moderncviconstikz.sty
index e1a0248..4d4f707 100644
--- a/moderncviconstikz.sty
+++ b/moderncviconstikz.sty
@@ -459,6 +459,25 @@
   ~}
 }{}\par
 
+\ifdefempty{\simplexsocialsymbol} {
+  \renewcommand*{\simplexsocialsymbol} {
+    \protect\raisebox{-0.12em}{
+    \protect\begin{tikzpicture}[y=0.8pt, x=0.8pt, yscale=-1.0, xscale=1.0, inner sep=0pt, outer sep=0pt]
+    \protect\begin{scope}[shift={(507,387)}, rotate=45]
+      \protect\path[fill=default-socialicon-color!80, scale=0.065]
+      (0,0) rectangle +(100,20)
+      (40,-60) rectangle +(20,120);
+
+      \protect\path[fill=default-socialicon-color, scale=0.065]
+      (0,-60) rectangle +(160,20)
+      (40,-100) rectangle +(20,60)
+      (100,-100) rectangle +(20,160)
+      (100,0) rectangle +(60,20);
+    \protect\end{scope}
+    \protect\end{tikzpicture}}
+  ~}
+}{}\par
+
 \endinput
 
 %% end of file `moderncviconstikz.sty'.
diff --git a/template.tex b/template.tex
index 5971baa..6c923a3 100644
--- a/template.tex
+++ b/template.tex
@@ -103,8 +103,9 @@
 \social[xbox]{jdoe}                                % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
 \social[playstation]{jdoe}                         % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
 \social[battlenet]{jdoe\#0000}                     % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
-\social[arxiv]{doe\_j\_1}                     % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
-\social[inspire]{0000000}                     % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\social[arxiv]{doe\_j\_1}                          % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\social[inspire]{0000000}                          % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
+\social[simplex]{0000000}                          % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
 
 
 \extrainfo{additional information}                 % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted