diff --git a/pkgs/development/embedded/blisp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/embedded/blisp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9758b6a2bc39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/embedded/blisp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, argtable
+, cmake
+, libserialport
+, pkg-config
+, IOKit
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "blisp";
+  version = "unstable-2023-06-03";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "pine64";
+    repo = "blisp";
+    rev = "048a72408218788d519a87bcdfb23bcf9ed91a84";
+    hash = "sha256-hipJrr0D4uEN2hk8ooXeg0gv0X3w4U9ReXbC4oPEPwI=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    argtable
+    libserialport
+  ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin IOKit;
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DBLISP_BUILD_CLI=ON"
+    "-DBLISP_USE_SYSTEM_LIBRARIES=ON"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "ISP tool & library for Bouffalo Labs RISC-V Microcontrollers and SoCs";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pine64/blisp";
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.fortuneteller2k ];
+  };
+}
+# TODO: update when next stable release supports building without vendored
+# libraries
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2185766a0923..3012a4aed2a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3232,6 +3232,10 @@ with pkgs;
 
   blanket = callPackage ../applications/audio/blanket { };
 
+  blisp = darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.callPackage ../development/embedded/blisp {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.frameworks) IOKit;
+  };
+
   brakeman = callPackage ../development/tools/analysis/brakeman { };
 
   brewtarget = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/misc/brewtarget { } ;