diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/htmltools/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/htmltools/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a1764a06407b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/htmltools/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, pythonOlder
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, setuptools
+, packaging
+, typing-extensions
+, pytestCheckHook
+, syrupy
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "htmltools";
+  version = "0.5.2";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "posit-dev";
+    repo = "py-htmltools";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-H0M9dY8CNQAMEGEGHhPIWEYRmk4omCuVFgJUg8ef8Zw=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    packaging
+    typing-extensions
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "htmltools" ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+    syrupy
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Tools for HTML generation and output";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/posit-dev/py-htmltools";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/posit-dev/py-htmltools/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ bcdarwin ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 34507f439945..b5ce6f7083e3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -5624,6 +5624,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   htmlmin = callPackage ../development/python-modules/htmlmin { };
 
+  htmltools = callPackage ../development/python-modules/htmltools { };
+
   html-sanitizer = callPackage ../development/python-modules/html-sanitizer { };
 
   html-tag-names = callPackage ../development/python-modules/html-tag-names { };