diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/lighttable/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/lighttable/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b5ab1950e2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/lighttable/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, buildEnv, makeDesktopItem, makeWrapper, zlib, glib, alsaLib
+, dbus, gtk, atk, pango, freetype, fontconfig, libgnome_keyring3, gdk_pixbuf
+, cairo, cups, expat, libgpgerror, nspr, gnome3, nss, xlibs, udev
+}:
+
+let
+  libPath = stdenv.lib.makeLibraryPath [
+      stdenv.gcc.gcc zlib glib dbus gtk atk pango freetype libgnome_keyring3 nss
+      fontconfig gdk_pixbuf cairo cups expat libgpgerror alsaLib nspr gnome3.gconf
+      xlibs.libXrender xlibs.libX11 xlibs.libXext xlibs.libXdamage xlibs.libXtst
+      xlibs.libXcomposite xlibs.libXi xlibs.libXfixes
+];
+in
+assert stdenv.system == "i686-linux" || stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux";
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "LightTable-${version}";
+  version = "0.6.7";
+
+  src = 
+    if stdenv.system == "i686-linux" then
+      fetchurl {
+        name = "LightTableLinux.tar.gz";
+        url = https://d35ac8ww5dfjyg.cloudfront.net/playground/bins/0.6.7/LightTableLinux.tar.gz;
+        sha256 = "3b09f9665ed1b4abb7c1ca16286ac7222caf6dc124059be6db4cb9f5fd041e73";
+      }
+    else
+      fetchurl {
+        name = "LightTableLinux64.tar.gz";
+        url = https://d35ac8ww5dfjyg.cloudfront.net/playground/bins/0.6.7/LightTableLinux64.tar.gz;
+        sha256 = "710d670ccc30aadba521ccb723388679ee6404aac662297a005432c811d59e82";
+      };
+
+  buildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+  phases = [ "installPhase" ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    tar xvf ${src}
+    mkdir -p $out/bin
+    mv LightTable $out/
+
+    patchelf \
+      --interpreter "$(cat $NIX_GCC/nix-support/dynamic-linker)" \
+      --set-rpath ${libPath}:${stdenv.gcc.gcc}/lib${stdenv.lib.optionalString stdenv.is64bit "64"} \
+      $out/LightTable/ltbin
+
+    ln -s ${udev}/lib/libudev.so.1 $out/LightTable/libudev.so.0
+
+    makeWrapper $out/LightTable/ltbin $out/bin/lighttable \
+      --prefix "LD_LIBRARY_PATH" : $out/LightTable
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "the next generation code editor";
+    homepage = http://www.lighttable.com/;
+    license = [ licenses.gpl3 ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index aff51127073..5a2d3d0a251 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9073,6 +9073,8 @@ let
   ledger = callPackage ../applications/office/ledger/2.6.3.nix { };
   ledger3 = callPackage ../applications/office/ledger/3.0.nix { };
 
+  lighttable = callPackage ../applications/editors/lighttable {};
+
   links2 = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/links2 { };
 
   linphone = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/linphone rec {