diff --git a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
index 3a4d3f5e1247..b6b41f6a1695 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@
   ./services/misc/exhibitor.nix
   ./services/misc/felix.nix
   ./services/misc/folding-at-home.nix
+  ./services/misc/freeswitch.nix
   ./services/misc/fstrim.nix
   ./services/misc/gammu-smsd.nix
   ./services/misc/geoip-updater.nix
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/freeswitch.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/freeswitch.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0de5ba428110
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/freeswitch.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ...}:
+with lib;
+let
+  cfg = config.services.freeswitch;
+  pkg = cfg.package;
+  configDirectory = pkgs.runCommand "freeswitch-config-d" { } ''
+    mkdir -p $out
+    cp -rT ${cfg.configTemplate} $out
+    chmod -R +w $out
+    ${concatStringsSep "\n" (mapAttrsToList (fileName: filePath: ''
+      mkdir -p $out/$(dirname ${fileName})
+      cp ${filePath} $out/${fileName}
+    '') cfg.configDir)}
+  '';
+  configPath = if cfg.enableReload
+    then "/etc/freeswitch"
+    else configDirectory;
+in {
+  options = {
+    services.freeswitch = {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "FreeSWITCH";
+      enableReload = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Issue the <literal>reloadxml</literal> command to FreeSWITCH when configuration directory changes (instead of restart).
+          See <link xlink:href="https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/Reloading">FreeSWITCH documentation</link> for more info.
+          The configuration directory is exposed at <filename>/etc/freeswitch</filename>.
+          See also <literal>systemd.services.*.restartIfChanged</literal>.
+        '';
+      };
+      configTemplate = mkOption {
+        type = types.path;
+        default = "${config.services.freeswitch.package}/share/freeswitch/conf/vanilla";
+        defaultText = literalExample "\${config.services.freeswitch.package}/share/freeswitch/conf/vanilla";
+        example = literalExample "\${config.services.freeswitch.package}/share/freeswitch/conf/minimal";
+        description = ''
+          Configuration template to use.
+          See available templates in <link xlink:href="https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/tree/master/conf">FreeSWITCH repository</link>.
+          You can also set your own configuration directory.
+        '';
+      };
+      configDir = mkOption {
+        type = with types; attrsOf path;
+        default = { };
+        example = literalExample ''
+          {
+            "freeswitch.xml" = ./freeswitch.xml;
+            "dialplan/default.xml" = pkgs.writeText "dialplan-default.xml" '''
+              [xml lines]
+            ''';
+          }
+        '';
+        description = ''
+          Override file in FreeSWITCH config template directory.
+          Each top-level attribute denotes a file path in the configuration directory, its value is the file path.
+          See <link xlink:href="https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/Default+Configuration">FreeSWITCH documentation</link> for more info.
+          Also check available templates in <link xlink:href="https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/tree/master/conf">FreeSWITCH repository</link>.
+        '';
+      };
+      package = mkOption {
+        type = types.package;
+        default = pkgs.freeswitch;
+        defaultText = literalExample "pkgs.freeswitch";
+        example = literalExample "pkgs.freeswitch";
+        description = ''
+          FreeSWITCH package.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  };
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    environment.etc.freeswitch = mkIf cfg.enableReload {
+      source = configDirectory;
+    };
+    systemd.services.freeswitch-config-reload = mkIf cfg.enableReload {
+      before = [ "freeswitch.service" ];
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      restartTriggers = [ configDirectory ];
+      serviceConfig = {
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.systemd}/bin/systemctl try-reload-or-restart freeswitch.service";
+        RemainAfterExit = true;
+        Type = "oneshot";
+      };
+    };
+    systemd.services.freeswitch = {
+      description = "Free and open-source application server for real-time communication";
+      after = [ "network.target" ];
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      serviceConfig = {
+        DynamicUser = true;
+        StateDirectory = "freeswitch";
+        ExecStart = "${pkg}/bin/freeswitch -nf \\
+          -mod ${pkg}/lib/freeswitch/mod \\
+          -conf ${configPath} \\
+          -base /var/lib/freeswitch";
+        ExecReload = "${pkg}/bin/fs_cli -x reloadxml";
+        Restart = "always";
+        RestartSec = "5s";
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index 89426865e1ac..2f26bb782c91 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ in
   flannel = handleTestOn ["x86_64-linux"] ./flannel.nix {};
   fluentd = handleTest ./fluentd.nix {};
   fontconfig-default-fonts = handleTest ./fontconfig-default-fonts.nix {};
+  freeswitch = handleTest ./freeswitch.nix {};
   fsck = handleTest ./fsck.nix {};
   gotify-server = handleTest ./gotify-server.nix {};
   gitea = handleTest ./gitea.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freeswitch.nix b/nixos/tests/freeswitch.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..349d0e7bc6f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/freeswitch.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ...} : {
+  name = "freeswitch";
+  meta = with pkgs.stdenv.lib.maintainers; {
+    maintainers = [ misuzu ];
+  };
+  nodes = {
+    node0 = { config, lib, ... }: {
+      networking.useDHCP = false;
+      networking.interfaces.eth1 = {
+        ipv4.addresses = [
+          {
+            address = "192.168.0.1";
+            prefixLength = 24;
+          }
+        ];
+      };
+      services.freeswitch = {
+        enable = true;
+        enableReload = true;
+        configTemplate = "${config.services.freeswitch.package}/share/freeswitch/conf/minimal";
+      };
+    };
+  };
+  testScript = ''
+    node0.wait_for_unit("freeswitch.service")
+    # Wait for SIP port to be open
+    node0.wait_for_open_port("5060")
+  '';
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sip/freeswitch/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/sip/freeswitch/default.nix
index aeedf8b30aee..f6791d010883 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/sip/freeswitch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/sip/freeswitch/default.nix
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ++ lib.unique (lib.concatMap (mod: mod.inputs) enabledModules)
   ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ SystemConfiguration ];
 
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error";
 
   hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
@@ -123,6 +125,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   postInstall = ''
     # helper for compiling modules... not generally useful; also pulls in perl dependency
     rm "$out"/bin/fsxs
+    # include configuration templates
+    cp -r conf $out/share/freeswitch/
   '';
 
   meta = {