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Asterisk vs Openfire

A side-by-side look at Asterisk and Openfire. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Asterisk

Asterisk

Network & Admin

Asterisk is an open source communications software that allows you to build telephony applications and services. It supports voice over IP, video conferencing, voicemail, auto attendant, interactive voice response, and more. It can be used to build PBX systems, call center solutions, and other communications platforms.

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Openfire

Openfire

Social & Communications

Openfire is an open source instant messaging and chat server. It uses the XMPP protocol and can be configured to work with many chat clients such as Spark, Pidgin, and Web clients. It is written in Java and has features like group chat, messaging archive, and plugins.

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