diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/nw/nwg-hello/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/nw/nwg-hello/package.nix
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+{ lib
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, gobject-introspection
+, gtk-layer-shell
+, gtk3
+, python3Packages
+, wrapGAppsHook
+}:
+
+python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
+  pname = "nwg-hello";
+  version = "0.1.6";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "nwg-piotr";
+    repo = "nwg-hello";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-+D89QTFUV7/dhfcOWnQshG8USh35Vdm/QPHbsxiV0j0=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    gobject-introspection
+    wrapGAppsHook
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    gtk3
+    gtk-layer-shell
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    python3Packages.pygobject3
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    # hard coded paths
+    substituteInPlace nwg_hello/main.py \
+      --replace '/etc/nwg-hello' "$out/etc/nwg-hello" \
+      --replace "/usr/share/xsessions" "/run/current-system/sw/share/xsessions" \
+      --replace "/usr/share/wayland-sessions" "/run/current-system/sw/share/wayland-sessions"
+
+    substituteInPlace nwg-hello-default.json \
+      --replace "/usr/share/xsessions" "/run/current-system/sw/share/xsessions" \
+      --replace "/usr/share/wayland-sessions" "/run/current-system/sw/share/wayland-sessions"
+
+    substituteInPlace nwg_hello/ui.py --replace '/usr/share/nwg-hello' "$out/share/nwg-hello"
+  '';
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    install -D -m 644 -t "$out/etc/nwg-hello/" nwg-hello-default.json nwg-hello-default.css hyprland.conf sway-config README
+    install -D -m 644 -t "$out/share/nwg-hello/" nwg.jpg
+    install -D -m 644 -t "$out/share/nwg-hello/" img/*
+  '';
+
+  # Upstream has no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "nwg_hello" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/nwg-piotr/nwg-hello";
+    description = "GTK3-based greeter for the greetd daemon, written in python";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ ];
+    mainProgram = "nwg-hello";
+  };
+}