diff --git a/dev-python/channels/Manifest b/dev-python/channels/Manifest
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..93bbf27137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/channels/Manifest
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+DIST channels-4.3.2.gh.tar.gz 206077 BLAKE2B c0913d67dc74bc728dd828584cf803b4ad175bab717de71ccf1e1c5b6aaca296fd15d011deb07b2876e63b7daaefab5e5ee24c323e907b3c563f5358759f14b8 SHA512 29d9c91aca721fad44143978863c45812bf596bb65cf99084803f78d85c664d5cc7ca1015df151cdc27754b822c9cfd18102989b6e5f59bc50257f6c9d8b8b3e
diff --git a/dev-python/channels/channels-4.3.2.ebuild b/dev-python/channels/channels-4.3.2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df1bc7ea62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/channels/channels-4.3.2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 #pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Brings async, event-driven capabilities to Django"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://channels.readthedocs.io/
+	https://github.com/django/channels/
+	https://pypi.org/project/channels/
+"
+# no tests in sdist
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/django/channels/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	<dev-python/asgiref-4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/asgiref-3.9.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/django-4.2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/async-timeout[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/selenium[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+EPYTEST_IGNORE=(
+	# avoid daphne as it requires autobahn
+	tests/sample_project/tests/test_selenium.py
+	tests/security/test_websocket.py
+	tests/test_database.py
+	tests/test_generic_http.py
+	tests/test_generic_websocket.py
+	tests/test_http.py
+	tests/test_testing.py
+)
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=( pytest-django pytest-asyncio )
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/channels-4.3.2-fix-install.patch
+)
+
+python_prepare_all() {
+	# avoid daphne as it requires autobahn
+	sed -e '/"daphne"/d' -i tests/sample_project/config/settings.py || die
+
+	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
+}
diff --git a/dev-python/channels/files/channels-4.3.2-fix-install.patch b/dev-python/channels/files/channels-4.3.2-fix-install.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18eca8f754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/channels/files/channels-4.3.2-fix-install.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
+index 742e1f6..43d8c0d 100644
+--- a/setup.cfg
++++ b/setup.cfg
+@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ types =
+ 
+ [options.packages.find]
+ exclude =
+-    tests
++    tests*
+ 
+ [flake8]
+ exclude = venv/*,tox/*,docs/*,testproject/*,build/*
+
diff --git a/dev-python/channels/metadata.xml b/dev-python/channels/metadata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cccc435000
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/channels/metadata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>negril.nx+gentoo@gmail.com</email>
+		<name>Paul Zander</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<stabilize-allarches/>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">django/channels</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">channels</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>