diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/metamorphose2/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/metamorphose2/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f18f166d4a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/metamorphose2/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchgit, makeWrapper, gettext
+, python27, python2Packages
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name    = "metamorphose2-${version}";
+  version = "0.9.0beta";
+
+  # exif-py vendored via submodule
+  # mutagen vendored via copy
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = "https://github.com/metamorphose/metamorphose2.git";
+    #rev = "refs/tags/v2.${version}"; #for when wxPython3 support is released
+    rev = "d2bdd6a86340b9668e93b35a6a568894c9909d68";
+    sha256 = "0ivcb3c8hidrff0ivl4dnwa2p3ihpqjdbvdig8dhg9mm5phdbabn";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace messages/Makefile \
+      --replace "\$(shell which msgfmt)" "${gettext}/bin/msgfmt"
+  '';
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    rm $out/bin/metamorphose2
+    makeWrapper ${python27}/bin/python $out/bin/metamorphose2 \
+      --prefix PYTHONPATH : $PYTHONPATH:$(toPythonPath "$out") \
+      --add-flags "-O $out/share/metamorphose2/metamorphose2.py -w=3"
+  '';
+
+  buildInput = [ gettext python27 ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ python2Packages.wxPython python2Packages.pillow ];
+
+  makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "a graphical mass renaming program for files and folders";
+    homepage    = "https://github.com/metamorphose/metamorphose2";
+    license     = with licenses; gpl3Plus;
+    maintainer  = with maintainers; [ ramkromberg ];
+    platforms   = with platforms; linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 23d4fc9a9306..5437ff2c5189 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2527,6 +2527,8 @@ in
 
   megatools = callPackage ../tools/networking/megatools { };
 
+  metamorphose2 = callPackage ../applications/misc/metamorphose2 { };
+
   mfcuk = callPackage ../tools/security/mfcuk { };
 
   mfoc = callPackage ../tools/security/mfoc { };