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At a Glance
Asterisk
Asterisk
Star Rating
(59)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.02 per minute
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Mitel
Mitel
Star Rating
(234)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.99 /user/month
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Asterisk vs Mitel

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Mitel easier to use. However, Asterisk is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Asterisk overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Asterisk meets the needs of their business better than Mitel.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Asterisk is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Asterisk over Mitel.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Asterisk
Metered SIP Trunking
$0.02
per minute
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Mitel
Essentials
$20.99
/user/month
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Free Trial
Asterisk
Free Trial is available
Mitel
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
45
8.1
190
Ease of Use
7.8
47
7.9
191
Ease of Setup
7.5
37
7.3
132
Ease of Admin
7.9
34
7.3
131
Quality of Support
8.3
38
7.2
174
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
27
7.4
131
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
45
6.2
182
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.8
25
Channels
Not enough data
8.3
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.8
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
12
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functions
Not enough data
8.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Contact Center
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administrative
Not enough data
8.3
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
5
|
Verified
8.6
45
7.8
132
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Communication
9.5
39
|
Verified
8.5
121
|
Verified
8.1
24
7.0
35
|
Verified
8.4
23
|
Verified
6.9
53
|
Verified
7.9
21
7.3
48
|
Verified
9.2
34
|
Verified
8.0
85
|
Verified
9.0
36
|
Verified
9.0
115
|
Verified
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access
7.9
25
7.0
54
|
Verified
7.9
23
|
Verified
7.4
49
|
Verified
7.9
24
7.7
57
|
Verified
Advanced Features
9.1
35
|
Verified
7.7
90
|
Verified
9.0
32
|
Verified
8.0
97
|
Verified
9.0
33
|
Verified
8.8
106
Not enough data
7.7
17
Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extensions
Not enough data
7.0
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
8
|
Verified
Features
Not enough data
8.8
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Asterisk
Asterisk
Mitel
Mitel
Asterisk and Mitel are categorized as VoIP Providers and UCaaS Platforms
Unique Categories
Asterisk
Asterisk has no unique categories
Mitel
Mitel is categorized as Contact Center
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Asterisk
Asterisk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.2%
Mitel
Mitel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Asterisk
Asterisk
Telecommunications
28.8%
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Computer Software
5.8%
Banking
5.8%
Facilities Services
3.8%
Other
34.6%
Mitel
Mitel
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Insurance
5.9%
Financial Services
5.9%
Construction
4.6%
Real Estate
4.1%
Other
72.6%
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Discussions
Asterisk
Asterisk Discussions
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Mitel
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