diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sp/spotdl/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sp/spotdl/package.nix
index 7abb861e6d2e..99fb2cd777b4 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sp/spotdl/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sp/spotdl/package.nix
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "spotdl";
-  version = "4.4.4";
+  version = "4.5.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "spotDL";
     repo = "spotify-downloader";
     tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-GKkkYA1Z6YsthIKE8Hf/vKRHU7kPCKabOh28i/JSSOc=";
+    hash = "sha256-u5t8t9NJq+h/ujeLObKDCQG4brTqwdjSDslemmhePdc=";
   };
 
   build-system = with python3Packages; [ hatchling ];
@@ -35,19 +35,20 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication (finalAttrs: {
       pykakasi
       python-multipart
       python-slugify
-      pytube
       rapidfuzz
       requests
       rich
       soundcloud-v2
       spotipy
+      spotipyfree
       syncedlyrics
       uvicorn
       websockets
       yt-dlp
       ytmusicapi
     ]
-    ++ python-slugify.optional-dependencies.unidecode;
+    ++ python-slugify.optional-dependencies.unidecode
+    ++ yt-dlp.optional-dependencies.default;
 
   nativeCheckInputs = with python3Packages; [
     pyfakefs
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/readerwriterlock/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/readerwriterlock/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..68ebefb26605
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/readerwriterlock/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+{
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  lib,
+  pythonOlder,
+  setuptools,
+  typing-extensions,
+  unittestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "readerwriterlock";
+  version = "1.0.9";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "elarivie";
+    repo = "pyReaderWriterLock";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-8FC+4aDgGpF1BmOdlkFtMy7OfWdSmvn9fjKXSmmeJlg=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    typing-extensions
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "readerwriterlock" ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    unittestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  unittestFlags = [ "tests" ];
+
+  # RuntimeError: There is no current event loop in thread 'MainThread'.
+  doCheck = pythonOlder "3.14";
+
+  meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/elarivie/pyReaderWriterLock/blob/${finalAttrs.src.tag}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    description = "Python 3 implementation of the Readers-writers problem";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/elarivie/pyReaderWriterLock";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.dotlambda ];
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotapi/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..77f379bca7aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotapi/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+{
+  beautifulsoup4,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  colorama,
+  fetchPypi,
+  lib,
+  pillow,
+  pymongo,
+  pyotp,
+  readerwriterlock,
+  redis,
+  requests,
+  setuptools,
+  tls-client,
+  typing-extensions,
+  validators,
+  websockets,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "spotapi";
+  version = "1.2.7";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  # no tags on GitHub
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit (finalAttrs) pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-x4UA65A4UvxqlDN5upHsPPa5yv8gKZw3kqLou/1xVtY=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    beautifulsoup4
+    colorama
+    pillow
+    pyotp
+    readerwriterlock
+    requests
+    tls-client
+    typing-extensions
+    validators
+  ]
+  # optional dependencies are always imported
+  ++ lib.concatAttrValues finalAttrs.passthru.optional-dependencies;
+
+  optional-dependencies = {
+    pymongo = [ pymongo ];
+    redis = [ redis ];
+    websocket = [ websockets ];
+  };
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "spotapi" ];
+
+  # upstream has no unit tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Python wrapper for the public & private Spotify API";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Aran404/SpotAPI";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.dotlambda ];
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotipyfree/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotipyfree/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..11a0aec1df39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/spotipyfree/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  lib,
+  pymongo,
+  setuptools,
+  spotapi,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "spotipyfree";
+  version = "1.5.0";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  # no tags on GitHub
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit (finalAttrs) pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-MwqdvhpMWjGlH8mB2yGUWPghNLllUcbZ6jZjpftpYRk=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    pymongo
+    spotapi
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "SpotipyFree" ];
+
+  # upstream has no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Spotipy-compatible wrapper using SpotAPI";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/TzurSoffer/spotipyFree";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.dotlambda ];
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a47636eaae59..358f80d4d22b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -16800,6 +16800,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   readchar = callPackage ../development/python-modules/readchar { };
 
+  readerwriterlock = callPackage ../development/python-modules/readerwriterlock { };
+
   readlike = callPackage ../development/python-modules/readlike { };
 
   readmdict = callPackage ../development/python-modules/readmdict { };
@@ -18590,10 +18592,14 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   splunk-sdk = callPackage ../development/python-modules/splunk-sdk { };
 
+  spotapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spotapi { };
+
   spotifyaio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spotifyaio { };
 
   spotipy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spotipy { };
 
+  spotipyfree = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spotipyfree { };
+
   spsdk = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spsdk { };
 
   spsdk-mcu-link = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spsdk-mcu-link { };