diff --git a/openpype/hosts/traypublisher/plugins/create/create_workfile.py b/openpype/hosts/traypublisher/plugins/create/create_workfile.py
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+from openpype import resources
+from openpype.hosts.traypublisher.api import pipeline
+from openpype.pipeline import (
+    Creator,
+    CreatedInstance,
+    lib
+)
+
+
+class WorkfileCreator(Creator):
+    identifier = "workfile"
+    label = "Workfile"
+    family = "workfile"
+    description = "Publish backup of workfile"
+
+    create_allow_context_change = True
+
+    extensions = [
+        # Maya
+        ".ma", ".mb",
+        # Nuke
+        ".nk",
+        # Hiero
+        ".hrox",
+        # Houdini
+        ".hip", ".hiplc", ".hipnc",
+        # Blender
+        ".blend",
+        # Celaction
+        ".scn",
+        # TVPaint
+        ".tvpp",
+        # Fusion
+        ".comp",
+        # Harmony
+        ".zip",
+        # Premiere
+        ".prproj",
+        # Resolve
+        ".drp",
+        # Photoshop
+        ".psd", ".psb",
+        # Aftereffects
+        ".aep"
+    ]
+
+    def get_icon(self):
+        return resources.get_openpype_splash_filepath()
+
+    def collect_instances(self):
+        for instance_data in pipeline.list_instances():
+            creator_id = instance_data.get("creator_identifier")
+            if creator_id == self.identifier:
+                instance = CreatedInstance.from_existing(
+                    instance_data, self
+                )
+                self._add_instance_to_context(instance)
+
+    def update_instances(self, update_list):
+        pipeline.update_instances(update_list)
+
+    def remove_instances(self, instances):
+        pipeline.remove_instances(instances)
+        for instance in instances:
+            self._remove_instance_from_context(instance)
+
+    def create(self, subset_name, data, pre_create_data):
+        # Pass precreate data to creator attributes
+        data["creator_attributes"] = pre_create_data
+        # Create new instance
+        new_instance = CreatedInstance(self.family, subset_name, data, self)
+        # Host implementation of storing metadata about instance
+        pipeline.HostContext.add_instance(new_instance.data_to_store())
+        # Add instance to current context
+        self._add_instance_to_context(new_instance)
+
+    def get_default_variants(self):
+        return [
+            "Main"
+        ]
+
+    def get_instance_attr_defs(self):
+        output = [
+            lib.FileDef(
+                "filepath",
+                folders=False,
+                extensions=self.extensions,
+                label="Filepath"
+            )
+        ]
+        return output
+
+    def get_pre_create_attr_defs(self):
+        # Use same attributes as for instance attrobites
+        return self.get_instance_attr_defs()
+
+    def get_detail_description(self):
+        return """# Publish workfile backup"""