diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4ef79bc90716
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytestCheckHook
+, coreutils
+, pythonOlder
+, astunparse
+, jq
+, bc
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pyp";
+  version = "0.3.4";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "hauntsaninja";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-K9dGmvy4siurmhqwNfg1dT0TWc6tCSaxfPyaJkYM2Vw=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.9") [
+    astunparse
+  ];
+
+  preCheck = ''
+    export PATH=$out/bin:$PATH
+  '';
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+    coreutils
+    jq
+    bc
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Easily run Python at the shell! Magical, but never mysterious.";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/hauntsaninja/pyp";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rmcgibbo ];
+   };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 988584809af7..48d7f32149d0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6551,6 +6551,10 @@ in {
 
   pyomo = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyomo { };
 
+  pyp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyp {
+    inherit (pkgs) jq;
+  };
+
   phonemizer = callPackage ../development/python-modules/phonemizer { };
 
   pyopencl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyopencl {