diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
index 7395090060cb..24b77f613154 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ mapAliases {
   "@githubnext/github-copilot-cli" = pkgs.github-copilot-cli; # Added 2023-05-02
   "@google/clasp" = pkgs.google-clasp; # Added 2023-05-07
   "@nestjs/cli" = pkgs.nest-cli; # Added 2023-05-06
+  bibtex-tidy = pkgs.bibtex-tidy; # added 2023-07-30
   bitwarden-cli = pkgs.bitwarden-cli; # added 2023-07-25
   eslint_d = pkgs.eslint_d; # Added 2023-05-26
   manta = pkgs.node-manta; # Added 2023-05-06
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
index 29494ae3755c..8d54b0e0baa3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 , "awesome-lint"
 , "balanceofsatoshis"
 , "bash-language-server"
-, "bibtex-tidy"
 , "bower"
 , "bower2nix"
 , "browserify"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
index 196e4bad11fb..8d40bb8b553f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
@@ -94386,24 +94386,6 @@ in
     bypassCache = true;
     reconstructLock = true;
   };
-  bibtex-tidy = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
-    name = "bibtex-tidy";
-    packageName = "bibtex-tidy";
-    version = "1.11.0";
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://registry.npmjs.org/bibtex-tidy/-/bibtex-tidy-1.11.0.tgz";
-      sha512 = "jbY7PxjYQlRQIWpqdCxEVtW0T9xTLecXxvGPFGMs3FlzKNTylTr5yutC2qWsFyfNQgMHvAzyCdqT5YIU9p/ZHg==";
-    };
-    buildInputs = globalBuildInputs;
-    meta = {
-      description = "Tidy bibtex files";
-      homepage = "https://github.com/FlamingTempura/bibtex-tidy";
-      license = "MIT";
-    };
-    production = true;
-    bypassCache = true;
-    reconstructLock = true;
-  };
   bower = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
     name = "bower";
     packageName = "bower";
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7aeaf13fb02a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ lib
+, buildNpmPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+}:
+
+buildNpmPackage rec {
+  pname = "bibtex-tidy";
+  version = "1.11.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "FlamingTempura";
+    repo = "bibtex-tidy";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-VjQuMQr3OJgjgX6FdH/C4mehf8H7XjDZ9Rxs92hyQVo=";
+  };
+
+  patches = [
+    # downloads Google fonts during `npm run build`
+    ./remove-google-font-loader.patch
+  ];
+
+  npmDepsHash = "sha256-u2lyG95F00S/bvsVwu0hIuUw2UZYQWFakCF31LIijSU=";
+
+  env = {
+    PUPPETEER_SKIP_DOWNLOAD = true;
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/FlamingTempura/bibtex-tidy/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    description = "Cleaner and Formatter for BibTeX files";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/FlamingTempura/bibtex-tidy";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ bertof ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/remove-google-font-loader.patch b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/remove-google-font-loader.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..79c6850cf6cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy/remove-google-font-loader.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+diff --git a/build.ts b/build.ts
+index ae4e350..3498ae7 100644
+--- a/build.ts
++++ b/build.ts
+@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ async function buildWebBundle() {
+ 		target: ['esnext'],
+ 		plugins: [
+ 			sveltePlugin({ preprocess: autoPreprocess() }),
+-			googleFontPlugin,
+ 			regexpuPlugin,
+ 		],
+ 	});
+@@ -344,7 +343,6 @@ async function serveWeb() {
+ 				preprocess: autoPreprocess(),
+ 				compilerOptions: { enableSourcemap: true },
+ 			}),
+-			googleFontPlugin,
+ 		],
+ 	});
+ 	const server = await ctx.serve({ servedir: WEB_PATH });
+@@ -375,31 +373,6 @@ const regexpuPlugin: Plugin = {
+ 	},
+ };
+ 
+-// Downloads google fonts and injects them as base64 urls into bundle css
+-const googleFontPlugin: Plugin = {
+-	name: 'google-font-loader',
+-	setup(build) {
+-		build.onResolve({ filter: /^https?:\/\/fonts\./ }, (args) => ({
+-			path: args.path,
+-			namespace: 'http-url',
+-		}));
+-		build.onLoad(
+-			{ filter: /.*/, namespace: 'http-url' },
+-			async (args): Promise<OnLoadResult> => {
+-				const res = await fetch(args.path, {
+-					headers: {
+-						// ensures google responds with woff2 fonts
+-						'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 Firefox/90.0',
+-					},
+-				});
+-				const contents = Buffer.from(await res.arrayBuffer());
+-				const loader = args.path.endsWith('.woff2') ? 'dataurl' : 'css';
+-				return { contents, loader };
+-			}
+-		);
+-	},
+-};
+-
+ /**
+  * swc converts js syntax to support older browsers. ESBuild can kinda do this
+  * but only for more recent browsers. swc is also far easier to configure than
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 780b655cd1fa..8343b97e6c0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   beyond-identity = callPackage ../tools/security/beyond-identity { };
 
-  bibtex-tidy = nodePackages.bibtex-tidy;
+  bibtex-tidy = callPackage ../tools/typesetting/bibtex-tidy { };
 
   binbloom = callPackage ../tools/security/binbloom { };