diff --git a/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/fix-setuptools-format.patch b/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/fix-setuptools-format.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8b0983e2edc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/fix-setuptools-format.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+From de80deea6575c2148dbd032e2cc530ade1508331 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Cimbali <me@cimba.li>
+Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 08:34:04 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Modernize cfg for changing setuptools requirements
+
+---
+ setup.cfg | 5 ++---
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
+index c8b2f921..a7fa8caa 100644
+--- a/setup.cfg
++++ b/setup.cfg
+@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ classifiers =
+ 	Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop
+ 	Intended Audience :: Information Technology
+ 	Intended Audience :: Science/Research
+-	License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v2 or later (GPLv2+)
+ 	Natural Language :: English
+ 	Natural Language :: French
+ 	Natural Language :: German
+@@ -111,13 +110,13 @@ no_location = true
+ no_wrap = true
+ sort_output = true
+ omit_header = true
+-output-file = pympress/share/locale/pympress.pot
++output_file = pympress/share/locale/pympress.pot
+ mapping_file = pympress/share/locale/babel_mapping.cfg
+ 
+ [compile_catalog]
+ domain = pympress
+ directory = pympress/share/locale/
+-use-fuzzy = false
++use_fuzzy = false
+ statistics = true
+ 
+ [pysrpm]
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/python313-fix.patch b/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/python313-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..86f94f2da84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pympress/patches/python313-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+see https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/issues/330#issuecomment-2562515602
+
+--- i/pympress/builder.py
++++ w/pympress/builder.py
+@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class Builder(Gtk.Builder):
+         Args:
+             a_widget (:class:`~GObject.Object`): an object built by the builder, usually a widget
+         """
+-        for str_prop in (prop.name for prop in a_widget.props if prop.value_type == GObject.TYPE_STRING):
++        for str_prop in (prop.name for prop in list(a_widget.props) if prop.value_type == GObject.TYPE_STRING):
+             try:
+                 str_val = getattr(a_widget.props, str_prop)
+                 if str_val:
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pympress/template b/srcpkgs/pympress/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5601ed77ac7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pympress/template
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Template file for 'pympress'
+pkgname=pympress
+version=1.8.5
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-pep517
+hostmakedepends="python3-Babel python3-setuptools"
+depends="gobject-introspection gtk+3 python3-cairo gdk-pixbuf python3-gobject poppler-glib
+ python3-watchdog perl-X11-Protocol perl-Net-DBus"
+short_desc="PDF reader designed for dual-screen presentations"
+maintainer="Bnyro <bnyro@tutanota.com>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress"
+changelog="https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/releases"
+distfiles="https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=ffb492daa577368daa220f336ffcbbd92ba45421bcab0a91332348c9431f6dc0