diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pillow-heif/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pillow-heif/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fe243c6a032
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pillow-heif/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, cmake
+, pillow
+, pytest
+, nasm
+, libheif
+, libaom
+, libde265
+, x265
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pillow_heif";
+  version = "0.13.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "bigcat88";
+    repo = "pillow_heif";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-GbOW29rGpLMS7AfShuO6UCzcspdHtFS7hyNKori0otI=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake nasm ];
+  buildInputs = [ libheif libaom libde265 x265 ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pillow ];
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytest ];
+
+  dontUseCmakeConfigure = true;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pillow_heif" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Python library for working with HEIF images and plugin for Pillow";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/bigcat88/pillow_heif";
+    license = with lib.licenses; [ bsd3 lgpl3 ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dandellion ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index ce1944ea8d8..aac55bdb268 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -8190,6 +8190,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
     inherit (pkgs.xorg) libX11 libxcb;
   };
 
+  pillow-heif = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pillow-heif { };
+
   pillow-simd = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pillow-simd {
       inherit (pkgs) freetype libjpeg zlib libtiff libwebp tcl lcms2 tk;
       inherit (pkgs.xorg) libX11;