diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/limiter/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/limiter/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..21217f34673f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/limiter/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pythonOlder
+, token-bucket
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "limiter";
+  version = "0.1.2";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "alexdelorenzo";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0cdqw08qw3cid1yjknlh4hqfl46xh4madkjrl7sxk2c1pbwils8r";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    token-bucket
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace requirements.txt \
+      --replace "token-bucket==0.2.0" "token-bucket>=0.2.0"
+  '';
+
+  # Project has no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "limiter"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python rate-limiting, thread-safe and asynchronous decorators and context managers";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/alexdelorenzo/limiter";
+    license = with licenses; [ agpl3Only ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 95af7eef4d72..4e18d3e4543f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4309,6 +4309,8 @@ in {
 
   lima = callPackage ../development/python-modules/lima { };
 
+  limiter= callPackage ../development/python-modules/limiter { };
+
   limitlessled = callPackage ../development/python-modules/limitlessled { };
 
   limits = callPackage ../development/python-modules/limits { };