diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libpulsar/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libpulsar/default.nix
index d87ef2b72802..56132920147a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libpulsar/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libpulsar/default.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 { lib
-, clang-tools
-, llvmPackages
-, boost179
-, protobuf
-, python3Support ? false
-, python3
+, asioSupport ? true
+, asio
+, boost180
 , log4cxxSupport ? false
 , log4cxx
 , snappySupport ? false
@@ -17,7 +14,8 @@
 , gtestSupport ? false
 , cmake
 , curl
-, fetchurl
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, protobuf
 , jsoncpp
 , openssl
 , pkg-config
@@ -37,48 +35,39 @@ let
   */
   enableCmakeFeature = p: if (p == null || p == false) then "OFF" else "ON";
 
-  # Not really sure why I need to do this.. If I call clang-tools without the override it defaults to a different version and fails
-  clangTools = clang-tools.override { inherit stdenv llvmPackages; };
-  # If boost has python enabled, then boost-python package will be installed which is used by libpulsars python wrapper
-  boost = if python3Support then boost179.override { inherit stdenv; enablePython = python3Support; python = python3; } else boost179;
-  defaultOptionals = [ boost protobuf ]
-    ++ lib.optional python3Support python3
+  defaultOptionals = [ protobuf ]
     ++ lib.optional snappySupport snappy.dev
     ++ lib.optional zlibSupport zlib
     ++ lib.optional zstdSupport zstd
-    ++ lib.optional log4cxxSupport log4cxx;
+    ++ lib.optional log4cxxSupport log4cxx
+    ++ lib.optional asioSupport asio
+    ++ lib.optional (!asioSupport) boost180;
 
 in
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: rec {
   pname = "libpulsar";
-  version = "2.10.2";
+  version = "3.5.0";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    hash = "sha256-IONnsSDbnX2qz+Xya0taHYSViTOiRI36AfcxmY3dNpo=";
-    url = "mirror://apache/pulsar/pulsar-${version}/apache-pulsar-${version}-src.tar.gz";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "apache";
+    repo = "pulsar-client-cpp";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-pNeoStDryyMtBolpp5nT5GFjYPuXg2ks1Ka1mjjN/9k=";
   };
 
-  sourceRoot = "apache-pulsar-${version}-src/pulsar-client-cpp";
-
-  # clang-tools needed for clang-format
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkg-config clangTools ]
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkg-config ]
     ++ defaultOptionals
     ++ lib.optional gtestSupport gtest.dev;
 
   buildInputs = [ jsoncpp openssl curl ]
     ++ defaultOptionals;
 
-  # Needed for GCC on Linux
-  env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = toString [ "-Wno-error=return-type" ];
-
   cmakeFlags = [
     "-DBUILD_TESTS=${enableCmakeFeature gtestSupport}"
-    "-DBUILD_PYTHON_WRAPPER=${enableCmakeFeature python3Support}"
     "-DUSE_LOG4CXX=${enableCmakeFeature log4cxxSupport}"
-    "-DClangTools_PATH=${clangTools}/bin"
+    "-DUSE_ASIO=${enableCmakeFeature asioSupport}"
   ];
 
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
   doInstallCheck = true;
   installCheckPhase = ''
     echo ${lib.escapeShellArg ''
@@ -92,11 +81,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    homepage = "https://pulsar.apache.org/docs/en/client-libraries-cpp";
+    homepage = "https://pulsar.apache.org/docs/next/client-libraries-cpp/";
     description = "Apache Pulsar C++ library";
-
+    changelog = "https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp/releases/tag/v${version}";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     license = licenses.asl20;
-    maintainers = [ maintainers.corbanr ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ corbanr gaelreyrol ];
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pulsar/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pulsar/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..472b9cb0527a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pulsar/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pythonOlder
+, cmake
+, pkg-config
+, libpulsar
+, pybind11
+, certifi
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pulsar";
+  version = "3.4.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "apache";
+    repo = "pulsar-client-python";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-WcD88s8V4AT/juW0qmYHdtYzrS3hWeom/4r8TETlmFE=";
+  };
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    pkg-config
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    libpulsar
+    pybind11
+  ];
+
+  preBuild = ''
+    make -j$NIX_BUILD_CORES
+    make install
+    cd ..
+  '';
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    certifi
+  ];
+
+  # Requires to setup a cluster
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pulsar"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Apache Pulsar Python client library";
+    homepage = "https://pulsar.apache.org/docs/next/client-libraries-python/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-python/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ gaelreyrol ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 810868a51b69..541bc2d28fd1 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -10299,6 +10299,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   pulsectl-asyncio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pulsectl-asyncio { };
 
+  pulsar = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pulsar { };
+
   pulsectl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pulsectl { };
 
   pure-cdb = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pure-cdb { };