diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ar/archivebox/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ar/archivebox/package.nix
index c98192a1ae7db0..69f58336d323b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ar/archivebox/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ar/archivebox/package.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   stdenv,
   python3,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  fetchPypi,
   curl,
   wget,
   git,
@@ -17,68 +16,126 @@
 let
   python = python3.override {
     self = python;
-    packageOverrides = self: super: {
-      django = super.django_3.overridePythonAttrs (old: rec {
-        version = "3.1.14";
-        src = old.src.override {
-          inherit version;
-          hash = "sha256-cqSloTaiFMOc8BbM3Wtp4qoIx0ecZtk/OpteS7nYo0c=";
-        };
-        meta = old.meta // {
-          knownVulnerabilities = [
-            "CVE-2021-45115"
-            "CVE-2021-45116"
-            "CVE-2021-45452"
-            "CVE-2022-23833"
-            "CVE-2022-22818"
-            "CVE-2022-28347"
-            "CVE-2022-28346"
-          ];
-        };
+    packageOverrides = _: super: {
+      django = super.django_5;
+      django-extensions = super.django-extensions.overridePythonAttrs {
+        # Django 5.1 compat issues
+        # https://github.com/django-extensions/django-extensions/issues/1885
+        doCheck = false;
+      };
+      bx-django-utils = super.bx-django-utils.overridePythonAttrs {
+        # Upstream has test cases for django 5.0 and 4.2 for these tests, but not 5.1, so they have to be disabled here.
+        # Note that this isn't a direct dependency, but a dependency chain.
+        # archivebox <- django-huey-monitor <- manage-django-project <- django-tools <- bx-django-utils
+        disabledTests = [
+          "test_index_page"
+          "test_basic"
+          "test_assert_html_response_snapshot"
+        ];
+      };
+      manage-django-project = super.manage-django-project.overridePythonAttrs (old: {
+        # Same reason and dependency chain as above, no Django 5.1 test snapshots so this test fails.
+        disabledTests = (old.disabledTests or [ ]) ++ [
+          "test_help"
+        ];
       });
-      django-extensions = super.django-extensions.overridePythonAttrs (old: rec {
-        version = "3.1.5";
+      django-taggit = super.django-taggit.overridePythonAttrs rec {
+        version = "6.1.0";
         src = fetchFromGitHub {
-          inherit version;
-          owner = "django-extensions";
-          repo = "django-extensions";
-          rev = "e43f383dae3a35237e42f6acfe1207a8e7e7bdf5";
-          hash = "sha256-NAMa78KhAuoJfp0Cb0Codz84sRfRQ1JhSLNYRI4GBPM=";
+          owner = "jazzband";
+          repo = "django-taggit";
+          rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+          hash = "sha256-QLJhO517VONuf+8rrpZ6SXMP/WWymOIKfd4eyviwCsU=";
         };
-
-        # possibly a real issue, but that version is not supported anymore
-        doCheck = false;
-      });
+      };
     };
   };
 in
 
 python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "archivebox";
-  version = "0.7.2";
+  version = "0.8.5rc53";
   pyproject = true;
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-hdBUEX2tOWN2b11w6aG3x7MP7KQTj4Rwc2w8XvABGf4=";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "ArchiveBox";
+    repo = "ArchiveBox";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-zqLutX3YM1oEgJ+Djgd8IlmnSgBRekEqX17FQqbP1Y0=";
+    # Vendors `pocket` and `pydantic-pkgr` depdendencies
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = with python.pkgs; [
     pdm-backend
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python.pkgs; [
-    croniter
-    dateparser
-    django
-    django-extensions
-    ipython
-    mypy-extensions
-    python-crontab
-    requests
-    w3lib
-    yt-dlp
-  ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs =
+    with python.pkgs;
+    [
+      # Core Libraries
+      django
+      (django-ninja.overridePythonAttrs { doCheck = false; })
+      django-extensions
+      mypy-extensions
+      typing-extensions
+      channels
+      daphne
+      django-signal-webhooks
+      django-admin-data-views
+      django-object-actions
+      django-charid-field
+      django-pydantic-field
+      django-jsonform
+      django-stubs
+      django-huey
+      django-huey-monitor
+      # Helper Libraries
+      pluggy
+      requests
+      dateparser
+      tzdata
+      feedparser
+      w3lib
+      rich
+      rich-argparse
+      ulid-py
+      typeid-python
+      psutil
+      supervisor
+      python-crontab
+      croniter
+      ipython
+      py-machineid
+      python-benedict
+      pydantic-settings
+      atomicwrites
+      django-taggit
+      base32-crockford
+      platformdirs
+      pydantic-pkgr
+      pocket
+      sonic-client
+      yt-dlp
+      # Plugin dependencies
+
+    ]
+    ++ python.pkgs.python-benedict.optional-dependencies.io
+    ++ python.pkgs.python-benedict.optional-dependencies.parse;
+
+  optional-dependencies = {
+    ldap = with python.pkgs; [
+      python-ldap
+      django-auth-ldap
+    ];
+    debug = with python.pkgs; [
+      django-debug-toolbar
+      djdt-flamegraph
+      ipdb
+      requests-tracker
+      django-autotyping
+    ];
+  };
 
   makeWrapperArgs =
     [