diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fr/frankenphp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fr/frankenphp/package.nix
index 3bc94389d67f4..6ac7fd6a1ae56 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fr/frankenphp/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fr/frankenphp/package.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 , php
 , testers
 , frankenphp
+, darwin
+, pkg-config
 , runCommand
 , writeText
 }:
@@ -13,6 +15,9 @@ let
   phpEmbedWithZts = php.override {
     embedSupport = true;
     ztsSupport = true;
+    staticSupport = stdenv.isDarwin;
+    zendSignalsSupport = false;
+    zendMaxExecutionTimersSupport = stdenv.isLinux;
   };
   phpUnwrapped = phpEmbedWithZts.unwrapped;
   phpConfig = "${phpUnwrapped.dev}/bin/php-config";
@@ -36,6 +41,7 @@ in buildGoModule rec {
   vendorHash = "sha256-Lgj/pFtSQIgjrycajJ1zNY3ytvArmuk0E3IjsAzsNdM=";
 
   buildInputs = [ phpUnwrapped ] ++ phpUnwrapped.buildInputs;
+  nativeBuildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ pkg-config darwin.cctools darwin.autoSignDarwinBinariesHook ];
 
   subPackages = [ "frankenphp" ];
 
@@ -52,7 +58,15 @@ in buildGoModule rec {
     export CGO_CFLAGS="$(${phpConfig} --includes)"
     export CGO_LDFLAGS="-DFRANKENPHP_VERSION=${version} \
       $(${phpConfig} --ldflags) \
-      -Wl,--start-group $(${phpConfig} --libs) -Wl,--end-group"
+      $(${phpConfig} --libs)"
+  '' + lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
+    # replace hard-code homebrew path
+    substituteInPlace ../frankenphp.go \
+      --replace "-L/opt/homebrew/opt/libiconv/lib" "-L${darwin.libiconv}/lib"
+
+    # remove when https://github.com/dunglas/frankenphp/pull/331 is merged and released
+    substituteInPlace ../frankenphp.go \
+      --replace "darwin pkg-config: libxml-2.0 sqlite3" "darwin pkg-config: libxml-2.0"
   '';
 
   doCheck = false;
@@ -82,7 +96,7 @@ in buildGoModule rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/dunglas/frankenphp";
     license = licenses.mit;
     mainProgram = "frankenphp";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ gaelreyrol ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ gaelreyrol shyim ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux ++ platforms.darwin;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
index ba5ce5537bbbc..3bea507ad0a9e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
@@ -53,7 +53,10 @@ let
     , argon2Support ? true
     , cgotoSupport ? false
     , embedSupport ? false
+    , staticSupport ? false
     , ipv6Support ? true
+    , zendSignalsSupport ? true
+    , zendMaxExecutionTimersSupport ? false
     , systemdSupport ? lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.hostPlatform systemd
     , valgrindSupport ? !stdenv.isDarwin && lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.hostPlatform valgrind
     , ztsSupport ? apxs2Support
@@ -236,7 +239,6 @@ let
             # PCRE
             ++ [ "--with-external-pcre=${pcre2.dev}" ]
 
-
             # Enable sapis
             ++ lib.optional (!cgiSupport) "--disable-cgi"
             ++ lib.optional (!cliSupport) "--disable-cli"
@@ -250,11 +252,14 @@ let
             ++ lib.optional apxs2Support "--with-apxs2=${apacheHttpd.dev}/bin/apxs"
             ++ lib.optional argon2Support "--with-password-argon2=${libargon2}"
             ++ lib.optional cgotoSupport "--enable-re2c-cgoto"
-            ++ lib.optional embedSupport "--enable-embed"
+            ++ lib.optional embedSupport "--enable-embed${lib.optionalString staticSupport "=static"}"
             ++ lib.optional (!ipv6Support) "--disable-ipv6"
             ++ lib.optional systemdSupport "--with-fpm-systemd"
             ++ lib.optional valgrindSupport "--with-valgrind=${valgrind.dev}"
             ++ lib.optional ztsSupport "--enable-zts"
+            ++ lib.optional staticSupport "--enable-static"
+            ++ lib.optional (!zendSignalsSupport) ["--disable-zend-signals"]
+            ++ lib.optional zendMaxExecutionTimersSupport "--enable-zend-max-execution-timers"
 
 
             # Sendmail