diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gplaycli/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gplaycli/default.nix
index 7ac5cca1ebd5..11ff2d6fc1e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gplaycli/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gplaycli/default.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 { buildPythonPackage, lib, libffi, isPy3k, pyasn1, clint, ndg-httpsclient
-, protobuf, requests, args, gpapi, pyaxmlparser, setuptools, fetchFromGitHub
+, protobuf, requests, args, matlink-gpapi, pyaxmlparser, setuptools, fetchFromGitHub
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "gplaycli";
-  version = "3.26";
+  version = "3.29";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "matlink";
     repo = "gplaycli";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "188237d40q35dp5xs7hg4ybhvsyxi0bsqx5dk4ws9007n596in5f";
+    sha256 = "10gc1wr259z5hxyk834wyyggvyh82agfq0zp711s4jf334inp45r";
   };
 
   disabled = !isPy3k;
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libffi pyasn1 clint ndg-httpsclient protobuf requests args gpapi pyaxmlparser setuptools ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libffi pyasn1 clint ndg-httpsclient protobuf requests args matlink-gpapi pyaxmlparser setuptools ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/matlink/gplaycli";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/matlink-gpapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/matlink-gpapi/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1f8533748965
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/matlink-gpapi/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ buildPythonPackage
+, cryptography
+, fetchPypi
+, lib
+, pythonOlder
+, protobuf
+, pycryptodome
+, requests
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  version = "0.4.4.5";
+  pname = "matlink-gpapi";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.3"; # uses shutil.which(), added in 3.3
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit version pname;
+    sha256 = "0s45yb2xiq3pc1fh4bygfgly0fsjk5fkc4wckbckn3ddl7v7vz8c";
+  };
+
+  # package doesn't contain unit tests
+  # scripts in ./test require networking
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "gpapi.googleplay" ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ cryptography protobuf pycryptodome requests ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/NoMore201/googleplay-api";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Only;
+    description = "Google Play Unofficial Python API";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ schnusch ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index ed9b6739da60..98f72a8a7663 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4781,6 +4781,8 @@ in {
 
   mathlibtools = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mathlibtools { };
 
+  matlink-gpapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/matlink-gpapi { };
+
   matplotlib = callPackage ../development/python-modules/matplotlib {
     stdenv = if stdenv.isDarwin then pkgs.clangStdenv else pkgs.stdenv;
     inherit (pkgs.darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Cocoa;