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Asterisk
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Asterisk
(59)
4.6
out of
5
Asterisk
By
Sangoma
Linphone
(16)
4.4
out of
5
Linphone
By
Belledonne Communications
At a Glance
Star Rating
(59)
4.6
out of
5
(16)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
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Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Customer Service
(1)
Easy Integration
(1)
Complex Processes
(2)
Customer Service
(1)
Easy Access
(1)
Easy Connection
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.02
per minute
No pricing available
Asterisk
Star Rating
(59)
4.6
out of
5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Customer Service
(1)
Easy Integration
(1)
Complex Processes
(2)
Customer Service
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.02
per minute
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Linphone
Star Rating
(16)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Easy Access
(1)
Easy Connection
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Asterisk vs Linphone
Reviewers felt that Linphone meets the needs of their business better than Asterisk.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Linphone is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Linphone over Asterisk.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Asterisk
Metered SIP Trunking
$0.02
per minute
Works well for businesses that may need more flexibility in their communications week to week.
No set-up fees.
Metered inbound and outbound local and long distance.
Allows more dynamic call volume activity.
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Linphone
No pricing available
Free Trial
Asterisk
Free Trial is available
Linphone
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
45
9.4
14
Ease of Use
7.8
47
9.2
14
Ease of Setup
7.5
37
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.9
34
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
38
9.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
27
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
45
9.2
14
Features by Category
VoIP Providers
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8.6
46
8.7
9
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
PBX systems, VoIP Softphone
Not enough data
Not enough data
Call Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Virtual PBX
Not enough data
Not enough data
SIP trunking services
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Communication
Phone Calls
9.5
39
|
Verified
9.8
(won by 0.3)
8
Video Calls
8.1
24
8.3
(won by 0.2)
5
Instant Messaging
8.4
(won by 0.1)
23
|
Verified
8.3
6
Screen Sharing
7.9
(won by default)
21
Not enough data
Conference Calls
9.2
(won by 0.9)
34
|
Verified
8.3
8
Desk-to-Desk Calls
9.0
(won by 0.4)
36
|
Verified
8.6
6
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
Autonomous Task Execution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cross-system Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Adaptive Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Proactive Assistance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access
Software Pairing
7.9
25
8.0
(won by 0.1)
5
Browser Extension
7.9
(won by default)
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
Individual Download
7.9
24
9.2
(won by 1.3)
8
Advanced Features
Hold Music
9.1
(won by 0.8)
35
|
Verified
8.3
8
Automated Attendants
9.0
(won by 0.1)
32
|
Verified
8.9
6
VOiP Number
9.0
33
|
Verified
9.3
(won by 0.3)
7
UCaaS Platforms
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms
Autonomous Task Execution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cross-system Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Adaptive Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Natural Language Interaction
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extensions
Tenancy Flexibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Native VoIP
Not enough data
Not enough data
CCaaS Option
Not enough data
Not enough data
Features
Voicemail to Email
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voicemail to SMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Sharing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conference Transcripts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
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Asterisk
Linphone
Asterisk and Linphone are categorized as
VoIP Providers
Unique Categories
Asterisk is categorized as
UCaaS Platforms
Linphone has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Asterisk
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
19.2%
Linphone
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%
50.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
50.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
19.2%
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Asterisk
Telecommunications
28.8%
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Banking
5.8%
Computer Software
5.8%
Accounting
3.8%
Other
34.6%
Linphone
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Facilities Services
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.3%
Real Estate
6.3%
Other
56.3%
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