diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/youtube-search-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/youtube-search-python/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..818baf6b36f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/youtube-search-python/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, pythonOlder, fetchPypi, httpx }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "youtube-search-python";
+  version = "1.4.7";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "7f93d9ecfd9b965dc93782d8174b1c1888f8900e2a303254037ba34e1d0ebed4";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ httpx ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "youtubesearchpython" ];
+
+  # project has no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Search for YouTube videos, channels & playlists & get video information using link WITHOUT YouTube Data API v3";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/alexmercerind/youtube-search-python";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 2ef3b52af0a4..19ca4df0d28d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9610,6 +9610,8 @@ in {
 
   youtube-search = callPackage ../development/python-modules/youtube-search { };
 
+  youtube-search-python = callPackage ../development/python-modules/youtube-search-python { };
+
   youtube-transcript-api = callPackage ../development/python-modules/youtube-transcript-api { };
 
   yowsup = callPackage ../development/python-modules/yowsup { };