diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-pdf-parser/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-pdf-parser/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b5d9ef6806c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-pdf-parser/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, docopt
+, fetchPypi
+, pdfminer-six
+, pythonOlder
+, pythonRelaxDepsHook
+, setuptools
+, wand
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "py-pdf-parser";
+  version = "0.10.2";
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-F12uDAjG9P3eVyaXqVSHNFrEGnOzLlJERDwOiWSq1ZY=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
+    pythonRelaxDepsHook
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    docopt
+    pdfminer-six
+    wand
+  ];
+
+  pythonRelaxDeps = [
+    "docopt"
+    "pdfminer.six"
+    "wand"
+  ];
+
+  # needs pyvoronoi, which isn't packaged yet
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "py_pdf_parser"
+    "py_pdf_parser.loaders"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A tool to help extracting information from structured PDFs";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/jstockwin/py-pdf-parser";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/jstockwin/py-pdf-parser/blob/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index b0582347de2..ea9b6119e74 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -8101,6 +8101,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   py-nightscout = callPackage ../development/python-modules/py-nightscout { };
 
+  py-pdf-parser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/py-pdf-parser { };
+
   py-serializable = callPackage ../development/python-modules/py-serializable { };
 
   py-synologydsm-api = callPackage ../development/python-modules/py-synologydsm-api { };