diff --git a/Mathlib.lean b/Mathlib.lean
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--- a/Mathlib.lean
+++ b/Mathlib.lean
@@ -5075,6 +5075,7 @@ import Mathlib.Topology.Category.CompHausLike.Limits
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.CompHausLike.SigmaComparison
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.CompactlyGenerated
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.Compactum
+import Mathlib.Topology.Category.DeltaGenerated
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.FinTopCat
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.LightProfinite.AsLimit
 import Mathlib.Topology.Category.LightProfinite.Basic
diff --git a/Mathlib/Topology/Category/DeltaGenerated.lean b/Mathlib/Topology/Category/DeltaGenerated.lean
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+++ b/Mathlib/Topology/Category/DeltaGenerated.lean
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/-
+Copyright (c) 2024 Ben Eltschig. All rights reserved.
+Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
+Authors: Ben Eltschig
+-/
+import Mathlib.CategoryTheory.Monad.Limits
+import Mathlib.Topology.Category.TopCat.Limits.Basic
+import Mathlib.Topology.Compactness.DeltaGeneratedSpace
+
+/-!
+# Delta-generated topological spaces
+
+The category of delta-generated spaces.
+
+See https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Delta-generated+topological+space.
+
+Adapted from `Mathlib.Topology.Category.CompactlyGenerated`.
+
+## TODO
+* `DeltaGenerated` is cartesian-closed.
+-/
+
+universe u
+
+open CategoryTheory
+
+/-- The type of delta-generated topological spaces. -/
+structure DeltaGenerated where
+  /-- the underlying topological space -/
+  toTop : TopCat.{u}
+  /-- The underlying topological space is delta-generated. -/
+  deltaGenerated : DeltaGeneratedSpace toTop := by infer_instance
+
+namespace DeltaGenerated
+
+instance : CoeSort DeltaGenerated Type* :=
+  ⟨fun X ↦ X.toTop⟩
+
+attribute [instance] deltaGenerated
+
+instance : LargeCategory.{u} DeltaGenerated.{u} :=
+  InducedCategory.category toTop
+
+instance : ConcreteCategory.{u} DeltaGenerated.{u} :=
+  InducedCategory.concreteCategory _
+
+/-- Constructor for objects of the category `DeltaGenerated` -/
+def of (X : Type u) [TopologicalSpace X] [DeltaGeneratedSpace X] : DeltaGenerated.{u} where
+  toTop := TopCat.of X
+  deltaGenerated := ‹_›
+
+/-- The forgetful functor `DeltaGenerated ⥤ TopCat` -/
+@[simps!]
+def deltaGeneratedToTop : DeltaGenerated.{u} ⥤ TopCat.{u} :=
+  inducedFunctor _
+
+/-- `deltaGeneratedToTop` is fully faithful. -/
+def fullyFaithfulDeltaGeneratedToTop : deltaGeneratedToTop.{u}.FullyFaithful :=
+  fullyFaithfulInducedFunctor _
+
+instance : deltaGeneratedToTop.{u}.Full := fullyFaithfulDeltaGeneratedToTop.full
+
+instance : deltaGeneratedToTop.{u}.Faithful := fullyFaithfulDeltaGeneratedToTop.faithful
+
+/-- The faithful (but not full) functor taking each topological space to its delta-generated
+  coreflection. -/
+@[simps!]
+def topToDeltaGenerated : TopCat.{u} ⥤ DeltaGenerated.{u} where
+  obj X := of (DeltaGeneratedSpace.of X)
+  map {_ Y} f := ⟨f, (continuous_to_deltaGenerated (Y := Y)).mpr <|
+    continuous_le_dom deltaGenerated_le f.continuous⟩
+
+instance : topToDeltaGenerated.{u}.Faithful :=
+  ⟨fun h ↦ by ext x; exact congrFun (congrArg ContinuousMap.toFun h) x⟩
+
+/-- The adjunction between the forgetful functor `DeltaGenerated ⥤ TopCat` and its coreflector. -/
+def coreflectorAdjunction : deltaGeneratedToTop ⊣ topToDeltaGenerated :=
+  Adjunction.mkOfUnitCounit {
+    unit := {
+      app X := ⟨id, continuous_iff_coinduced_le.mpr (eq_deltaGenerated (X := X)).le⟩ }
+    counit := {
+      app X := ⟨DeltaGeneratedSpace.counit, DeltaGeneratedSpace.continuous_counit⟩ }}
+
+/-- The category of delta-generated spaces is coreflective in the category of topological spaces. -/
+instance deltaGeneratedToTop.coreflective : Coreflective deltaGeneratedToTop where
+  R := topToDeltaGenerated
+  adj := coreflectorAdjunction
+
+noncomputable instance deltaGeneratedToTop.createsColimits : CreatesColimits deltaGeneratedToTop :=
+  comonadicCreatesColimits deltaGeneratedToTop
+
+instance hasLimits : Limits.HasLimits DeltaGenerated :=
+  hasLimits_of_coreflective deltaGeneratedToTop
+
+instance hasColimits : Limits.HasColimits DeltaGenerated :=
+  hasColimits_of_hasColimits_createsColimits deltaGeneratedToTop
+
+end DeltaGenerated