diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/ncspot/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/ncspot/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..63ae9278c5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/ncspot/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{ lib, fetchFromGitHub, rustPlatform, pkg-config, ncurses, openssl
+, withALSA ? true, alsaLib ? null
+, withPulseAudio ? false, libpulseaudio ? null
+, withPortAudio ? false, portaudio ? null
+}:
+
+let
+  features = [ "cursive/pancurses-backend" ]
+    ++ lib.optional withALSA "alsa_backend"
+    ++ lib.optional withPulseAudio "pulseaudio_backend"
+    ++ lib.optional withPortAudio "portaudio_backend";
+in
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "ncspot-unstable";
+  version = "2019-10-12";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "hrkfdn";
+    repo = "ncspot";
+    rev = "4defded54646958268a20787917e4721ae96407d";
+    sha256 = "1w3cmilwjzk3pfnq97qgz6hzxgjgi27dm8jq7maw87qyl3v17gyg";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "1w1fk39pragfy2i2myw99mqf63w6fw4nr2kri8ily2iqc6g9xpgw";
+
+  cargoBuildFlags = [ "--no-default-features" "--features" "${lib.concatStringsSep "," features}" ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ ncurses openssl ]
+    ++ lib.optional withALSA alsaLib
+    ++ lib.optional withPulseAudio libpulseaudio
+    ++ lib.optional withPortAudio portaudio;
+
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/hrkfdn/ncspot";
+    license = licenses.bsd2;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c834851ae9e..e6f68f87f91 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -20005,6 +20005,12 @@ in
 
   ncdc = callPackage ../applications/networking/p2p/ncdc { };
 
+  ncspot = callPackage ../applications/audio/ncspot {
+    withALSA = stdenv.isLinux;
+    withPulseAudio = config.pulseaudio or stdenv.isLinux;
+    withPortAudio = stdenv.isDarwin;
+  };
+
   ncview = callPackage ../tools/X11/ncview { } ;
 
   ne = callPackage ../applications/editors/ne { };