diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/taskspooler/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/taskspooler/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9899a9fb3f64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/taskspooler/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, makeWrapper, coreutils }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "taskspooler";
+  version = "1.0.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://vicerveza.homeunix.net/%7Eviric/wsgi-bin/hgweb.wsgi/ts/archive/7cf9a8bda6d3.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "11i21s8sdmjl4gy5f3dyfsxsmg1japgs4r5ym0b3jdyp99xhpbl1";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace Makefile \
+      --replace "PREFIX?=/usr/local" "PREFIX=$out"
+  '';
+
+  postFixup = ''
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/ts \
+      --set-default TS_SLOTS "$(${coreutils}/bin/nproc --all)"
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Simple single node task scheduler";
+    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    homepage = "https://vicerveza.homeunix.net/~viric/wsgi-bin/hgweb.wsgi/ts";
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.sheepforce ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1934bc3e4f7c..d2e92f50546e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -22539,6 +22539,8 @@ in
 
   inherit (callPackages ../data/fonts/tai-languages { }) tai-ahom;
 
+  taskspooler = callPackage ../tools/system/taskspooler { };
+
   tamsyn = callPackage ../data/fonts/tamsyn { inherit (buildPackages.xorg) mkfontscale; };
 
   tamzen = callPackage ../data/fonts/tamzen { inherit (buildPackages.xorg) mkfontscale; };