diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/miniserve/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/miniserve/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ce157f30cd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/miniserve/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ stdenv, rustPlatform, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, pkgconfig, zlib }:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  name    = "miniserve-${version}";
+  version = "0.2.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner  = "svenstaro";
+    repo   = "miniserve";
+    rev    = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1g8ggqs4fyscb1r98qj22f61jgkqnr4vdyps0drrvydl9lafdmpl";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "18wyr0q5pkxds5hrl4g3mqmk46mr0nvs0id94aiw87729ly4vi8c";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig zlib ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "For when you really just want to serve some files over HTTP right now!";
+    homepage    = https://github.com/svenstaro/miniserve;
+    license     = with licenses; [ mit ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ nequissimus ];
+    platforms   = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 67cce126330..d4df32ddeab 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1520,6 +1520,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   metabase = callPackage ../servers/metabase { };
 
+  miniserve = callPackage ../tools/misc/miniserve { };
+
   mkspiffs = callPackage ../tools/filesystems/mkspiffs { };
 
   mkspiffs-presets = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackages ../tools/filesystems/mkspiffs/presets.nix { });