diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgcat/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgcat/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1d0c91e177c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgcat/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, matplotlib
+, numpy
+, pillow
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
+, setuptools
+, tensorflow
+, torch
+, torchvision
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "imgcat";
+  version = "0.5.0";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "wookayin";
+    repo = "python-imgcat";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-LFXfCMWMdOjFYhXba9PCCIYnqR7gTRG63NAoC/nD2wk=";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace setup.py \
+      --replace-fail "'pytest-runner<5.0'" ""
+  '';
+
+  build-system = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    matplotlib
+    numpy
+    pillow
+    pytestCheckHook
+    tensorflow
+    torch
+    torchvision
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "imgcat"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Imgcat in Python";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/wookayin/python-imgcat";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/wookayin/python-imgcat/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index ad629d03a366..5813700344d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -5637,6 +5637,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   img2pdf = callPackage ../development/python-modules/img2pdf { };
 
+  imgcat = callPackage ../development/python-modules/imgcat { };
+
   imgdiff = callPackage ../development/python-modules/imgdiff { };
 
   imgsize = callPackage ../development/python-modules/imgsize { };