diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ni/nix-playground/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ni/nix-playground/package.nix
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+{
+  cacert,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  lib,
+  python3,
+}:
+
+python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
+  pname = "nix-playground";
+  version = "1.0.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "LaunchPlatform";
+    repo = "nix-playground";
+    tag = version;
+    hash = "sha256-uAQoJmhsTJZ4IW8Zzamq4zW+MT6k5ZrB7g+YsWFpKVs=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = with python3.pkgs; [
+    hatchling
+  ];
+
+  dependencies = with python3.pkgs; [
+    click
+    pygit2
+    rich
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = with python3.pkgs; [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    # Disable tests that require nix store
+    "tests/acceptance/"
+  ];
+
+  # Tests require certificates
+  # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/72544#issuecomment-582674047
+  SSL_CERT_FILE = "${cacert}/etc/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt";
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "nix_playground" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Command line tools for patching nixpkgs package source code easily";
+    mainProgram = "np";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/LaunchPlatform/nix-playground";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/LaunchPlatform/nix-playground/releases/tag/${src.tag}";
+    license = with lib.licenses; [ mit ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fangpen ];
+  };
+}