diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a302f8f4e..214119c2d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 ### New features
 
+* [#1828](https://github.com/bbatsov/projectile/pull/1828): Add Nimble-based Nim project discovery.
 * Add elm project type.
 * [#1821](https://github.com/bbatsov/projectile/pull/1821): Add `pyproject.toml` discovery for python projects.
 
diff --git a/projectile.el b/projectile.el
index 58cd2a6c0..9d67f14f9 100644
--- a/projectile.el
+++ b/projectile.el
@@ -3004,6 +3004,13 @@ it acts on the current project."
   :type 'function
   :package-version '(projectile . "1.0.0"))
 
+(defun projectile-nimble-project-p (&optional dir)
+  "Check if a project contains a Nimble project marker.
+Nim projects that use Nimble contain a <projectname>.nimble file.
+When DIR is specified it checks DIR's project, otherwise
+it acts on the current project."
+  (projectile-verify-file-wildcard "?*.nimble" dir))
+
 ;;;; Constant signifying opting out of CMake preset commands.
 (defconst projectile--cmake-no-preset "*no preset*")
 
@@ -3183,6 +3190,14 @@ a manual COMMAND-TYPE command is created with
                                   :compile "dotnet build"
                                   :run "dotnet run"
                                   :test "dotnet test")
+(projectile-register-project-type 'nim-nimble #'projectile-nimble-project-p
+                                  :project-file "?*.nimble"
+                                  :compile "nimble --noColor build --colors:off"
+                                  :install "nimble --noColor install --colors:off"
+                                  :test "nimble --noColor test -d:nimUnittestColor:off --colors:off"
+                                  :run "nimble --noColor run --colors:off"
+                                  :src-dir "src"
+                                  :test-dir "tests")
 ;; File-based detection project types
 
 ;; Universal