diff --git a/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix b/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
index 6ae37f273df0..0ab2b8a76fc5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@
       pdnsd = 229;
       octoprint = 230;
       avahi-autoipd = 231;
+      nntp-proxy = 232;
 
       # When adding a uid, make sure it doesn't match an existing gid. And don't use uids above 399!
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
index aab22637eb57..4e3acd2c31d8 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@
   ./services/networking/networkmanager.nix
   ./services/networking/ngircd.nix
   ./services/networking/nix-serve.nix
+  ./services/networking/nntp-proxy.nix
   ./services/networking/nsd.nix
   ./services/networking/ntopng.nix
   ./services/networking/ntpd.nix
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/nntp-proxy.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/nntp-proxy.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cd0889351a3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/nntp-proxy.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,234 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+
+  inherit (pkgs) nntp-proxy;
+
+  proxyUser = "nntp-proxy";
+
+  cfg = config.services.nntp-proxy;
+
+  configBool = b: if b then "TRUE" else "FALSE";
+
+  confFile = pkgs.writeText "nntp-proxy.conf" ''
+    nntp_server:
+    {
+      # NNTP Server host and port address
+      server = "${cfg.upstreamServer}";
+      port = ${toString cfg.upstreamPort};
+      # NNTP username
+      username = "${cfg.upstreamUser}";
+      # NNTP password in clear text
+      password = "${cfg.upstreamPassword}";
+      # Maximum number of connections allowed by the NNTP
+      max_connections = ${toString cfg.upstreamMaxConnections};
+    };
+
+    proxy:
+    {
+      # Local address and port to bind to
+      bind_ip = "${cfg.listenAddress}";
+      bind_port = ${toString cfg.port};
+
+      # SSL key and cert file
+      ssl_key = "${cfg.sslKey}";
+      ssl_cert = "${cfg.sslCert}";
+
+      # prohibit users from posting
+      prohibit_posting = ${configBool cfg.prohibitPosting};
+      # Verbose levels: ERROR, WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG
+      verbose = "${toUpper cfg.verbosity}";
+      # Password is made with: 'mkpasswd -m sha-512 <password>'
+      users = (${concatStringsSep ",\n" (mapAttrsToList (username: userConfig:
+        ''
+          {
+              username = "${username}";
+              password = "${userConfig.passwordHash}";
+              max_connections = ${toString userConfig.maxConnections};
+          }
+        '') cfg.users)});
+    };
+  '';
+
+in
+
+{
+
+  ###### interface
+
+  options = {
+
+    services.nntp-proxy = {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "NNTP-Proxy";
+
+      upstreamServer = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "";
+        example = "ssl-eu.astraweb.com";
+        description = ''
+          Upstream server address
+        '';
+      };
+
+      upstreamPort = mkOption {
+        type = types.int;
+        default = 563;
+        description = ''
+          Upstream server port
+        '';
+      };
+
+      upstreamMaxConnections = mkOption {
+        type = types.int;
+        default = 20;
+        description = ''
+          Upstream server maximum allowed concurrent connections
+        '';
+      };
+
+      upstreamUser = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "";
+        description = ''
+          Upstream server username
+        '';
+      };
+
+      upstreamPassword = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "";
+        description = ''
+          Upstream server password
+        '';
+      };
+
+      listenAddress = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "127.0.0.1";
+        example = "[::]";
+        description = ''
+          Proxy listen address (IPv6 literal addresses need to be enclosed in "[" and "]" characters)
+        '';
+      };
+
+      port = mkOption {
+        type = types.int;
+        default = 5555;
+        description = ''
+          Proxy listen port
+        '';
+      };
+
+      sslKey = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "key.pem";
+        example = "/path/to/your/key.file";
+        description = ''
+          Proxy ssl key path
+        '';
+      };
+
+      sslCert = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "cert.pem";
+        example = "/path/to/your/cert.file";
+        description = ''
+          Proxy ssl certificate path
+        '';
+      };
+
+      prohibitPosting = mkOption {
+        type = types.bool;
+        default = true;
+        description = ''
+          Whether to prohibit posting to the upstream server
+        '';
+      };
+
+      verbosity = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "info";
+        example = "error";
+        description = ''
+          Verbosity level (error, warning, notice, info, debug)
+        '';
+      };
+
+      users = mkOption {
+        type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule {
+          options = {
+            username = mkOption {
+              type = types.str;
+              default = null;
+              description = ''
+                Username
+              '';
+            };
+
+            passwordHash = mkOption {
+              type = types.str;
+              default = null;
+              example = "$6$GtzE7FrpE$wwuVgFYU.TZH4Rz.Snjxk9XGua89IeVwPQ/fEUD8eujr40q5Y021yhn0aNcsQ2Ifw.BLclyzvzgegopgKcneL0";
+              description = ''
+                SHA-512 password hash (can be generated by 'mkpasswd -m sha-512 <password>')
+              '';
+            };
+
+            maxConnections = mkOption {
+              type = types.int;
+              default = 1;
+              description = ''
+                Maximum number of concurrent connections to the proxy for this user
+              '';
+            };
+          };
+        });
+        description = ''
+          NNTP-Proxy user configuration
+        '';
+
+        default = {};
+        example = literalExample ''
+          "user1" = {
+            passwordHash = "$6$1l0t5Kn2Dk$appzivc./9l/kjq57eg5UCsBKlcfyCr0zNWYNerKoPsI1d7eAwiT0SVsOVx/CTgaBNT/u4fi2vN.iGlPfv1ek0";
+            maxConnections = 5;
+          };
+          "anotheruser" = {
+            passwordHash = "$6$6lwEsWB.TmsS$W7m1riUx4QrA8pKJz8hvff0dnF1NwtZXgdjmGqA1Dx2MDPj07tI9GNcb0SWlMglE.2/hBgynDdAd/XqqtRqVQ0";
+            maxConnections = 7;
+          };
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+
+  };
+
+  ###### implementation
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+
+    users.extraUsers = singleton
+      { name = proxyUser;
+        uid = config.ids.uids.nntp-proxy;
+        description = "NNTP-Proxy daemon user";
+      };
+
+    systemd.services.nntp-proxy = {
+      description = "NNTP proxy";
+      after = [ "network.target" "nss-lookup.target" ];
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      serviceConfig = { User="${proxyUser}"; };
+      serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${nntp-proxy}/bin/nntp-proxy ${confFile}";
+      preStart = ''
+        if [ ! \( -f ${cfg.sslCert} -a -f ${cfg.sslKey} \) ]; then
+          ${pkgs.openssl}/bin/openssl req -subj '/CN=AutoGeneratedCert/O=NixOS Service/C=US' \
+          -new -newkey rsa:2048 -days 365 -nodes -x509 -keyout ${cfg.sslKey} -out ${cfg.sslCert};
+        fi
+      '';
+    };
+
+  };
+
+}