diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-mdeditor/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-mdeditor/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dc58e3cd665d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-mdeditor/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, django
+}:
+let
+  version = "0.1.20";
+in
+buildPythonPackage {
+  pname = "django-mdeditor";
+  inherit version;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "pylixm";
+    repo = "django-mdeditor";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-t57j1HhjNQtBwlbqe4mAHQ9WiNcIhMKYmrZkiqh+k5k=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ django ];
+
+  # no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "mdeditor" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Markdown Editor plugin application for django based on Editor.md";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor/releases";
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ augustebaum ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 9cc0aec97ed1..b535a1422187 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3089,6 +3089,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   django-maintenance-mode = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-maintenance-mode { };
 
+  django-mdeditor = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-mdeditor { };
+
   django-mptt = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-mptt { };
 
   django-mysql = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-mysql { };