diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdit-py-plugins/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdit-py-plugins/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c5705dbc40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdit-py-plugins/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pythonOlder
+, markdown-it-py
+, pytest-regressions
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "mdit-py-plugins";
+  version = "0.2.8";
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "executablebooks";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-MXQjaVDuguGbmby6BQnrTdpq6Mih3HabXuyFxf9jB18=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ markdown-it-py ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook pytest-regressions ];
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "mdit_py_plugins" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Collection of core plugins for markdown-it-py";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/executablebooks/mdit-py-plugins";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AluisioASG ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index baec06f5553..4e8e0310b24 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4110,6 +4110,8 @@ in {
 
   md2gemini = callPackage ../development/python-modules/md2gemini { };
 
+  mdit-py-plugins = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdit-py-plugins { };
+
   MDP = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdp { };
 
   measurement = callPackage ../development/python-modules/measurement { };