diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..400639a543d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+{ lib
+, mkYarnPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, makeWrapper
+, nodejs
+, fetchYarnDeps
+,
+}:
+mkYarnPackage rec {
+  pname = "prettierd";
+  version = "0.23.4";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "fsouza";
+    repo = "prettierd";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-GTukjkA/53N9ICdfCJr5HAqhdL5T0pth6zAk8Fu/cis=";
+  };
+
+  offlineCache = fetchYarnDeps {
+    yarnLock = src + "/yarn.lock";
+    hash = "sha256-32wMwkVgO5DQuROWnujVGNeCAUq1D6jJurecsD2ROOU=";
+  };
+
+  packageJSON = ./package.json;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
+    export HOME=$(mktemp -d)
+    yarn --offline build
+    runHook postBuild
+  '';
+
+  # prettierd needs to be wrapped with nodejs so that it can be executed
+  postInstall = ''
+    wrapProgram "$out/bin/prettierd" --prefix PATH : "${nodejs}/bin"
+  '';
+
+  doDist = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Prettier, as a daemon, for improved formatting speed";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd";
+    license = licenses.isc;
+    changelog = "https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ NotAShelf n3oney ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/package.json b/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8769bac80c7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/prettierd/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{
+  "name": "@fsouza/prettierd",
+  "version": "0.23.4",
+  "description": "prettier, as a daemon",
+  "bin": {
+    "prettierd": "./bin/prettierd"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "prepare": "yarn build",
+    "build": "tsc -b",
+    "run": "node bin/prettierd",
+    "start": "node bin/prettierd start",
+    "prettier:check": "prettier --check .",
+    "prettier:fix": "prettier --write ."
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd.git"
+  },
+  "author": "Francisco Souza",
+  "license": "ISC",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd/issues"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^20.2.5",
+    "@types/prettier": "^2.7.2",
+    "typescript": "^5.0.4"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "core_d": "^5.0.1",
+    "nanolru": "^1.0.0",
+    "prettier": "^2.8.8"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "bin",
+    "dist",
+    "LICENSE",
+    "README.md"
+  ],
+  "optionalDependencies": {
+    "@babel/parser": "^7.22.3",
+    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "^5.59.7"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 77742af33997..53a734fcf5b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -11576,6 +11576,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   pretender = callPackage ../tools/security/pretender { };
 
+  prettierd = callPackage ../development/tools/prettierd { };
+
   pretty-simple = callPackage ../development/tools/pretty-simple { };
 
   prettyping = callPackage ../tools/networking/prettyping { };