FreeSWITCH vs Linphone

FreeSWITCH

Description: FreeSWITCH is an open source telephony platform designed to facilitate the creation of voice and chat driven products scaling from a softphone to a PBX and even up to an enterprise-class softswitch. It can be used to power PBX solutions, voicemail services, conference calling, contact center solutions and more.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Linphone

Description: Linphone is an open source voice over IP (VoIP) phone and instant messaging client for Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. It supports standard voice and video calls as well as instant messaging between Linphone clients.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

FreeSWITCH Features

• Open source
• Supports multiple protocols like SIP, WebRTC, PSTN
• Scalable and modular architecture
• APIs for call control and management
• Audio codecs like G.711, G.722, G.729, Opus, Speex
• Video codecs like H.264, VP8
• Conference calling and bridging
• Call recording and monitoring
• IVR and text-to-speech capabilities
• Real-time call detail records

Linphone Features

• Voice over IP calling
• Video calling
• Instant messaging
• Call encryption
• Call recording
• Call transfer
• Audio codecs (Speex, G.711, G.722, G.729, MP3, AMR, etc.)
• Video codecs (H.263, H.264, VP8, H.265)
• NAT traversal using ICE protocol
• Echo cancellation
• DTMF support
• Presence and buddy lists
• Address book integration
• Call logs
• Conference calling
• Call waiting
• Caller ID
• Message waiting indication

FreeSWITCH

• Open Source

Linphone

• Open Source