# Asterisk vs Yeastar P-Series PBX System Comparison | | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 59 | 81 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (75.9% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $0.02 per minute | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Asterisk Pros: - Customer Service (1 reviews) - Easy Integration (1 reviews) Cons: - Complex Processes (2 reviews) - Customer Service (1 reviews) ### Yeastar P-Series PBX System Pros: - Ease of Use (26 reviews) - Features (25 reviews) Cons: - Missing Functionality (10 reviews) - Missing Features (8 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 9.3 (74 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (47 reviews) | 9.7 (76 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (37 reviews) | 9.6 (69 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (34 reviews) | 9.5 (69 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (38 reviews) | 9.3 (74 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 9.6 (68 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (45 reviews) | 9.8 (75 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Asterisk #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Metered SIP Trunking Price: $0.02 per minute Description: Works well for businesses that may need more flexibility in their communications week to week. Key Features: - No set-up fees. - Metered inbound and outbound local and long distance. - Allows more dynamic call volume activity. [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/asterisk/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Yeastar P-Series PBX System #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Contact Center | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | 9.0/10 | 29 | #### Channels | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Voice** | Not enough data | 9.5 (28 reviews) | | **Social** | Not enough data | 8.5 (27 reviews) | | **Web Chat** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Mobile SMS** | Not enough data | 7.7 (25 reviews) | | **Email** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Generative AI | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Functions | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Session Routing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (28 reviews) | | **Session Queuing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (27 reviews) | | **Concurrent Calling** | Not enough data | 9.1 (27 reviews) | | **Speech Analytics** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Auto Dialer** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **IVR** | Not enough data | 9.1 (28 reviews) | | **Inbound Screen Pop** | Not enough data | 9.2 (26 reviews) | | **Persistent Data** | Not enough data | 9.0 (27 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Contact Center | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administrative | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Session Summary Notes** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Administrator Access** | Not enough data | 9.3 (28 reviews) | | **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.0 (27 reviews) | | **Session Recording** | Not enough data | 9.2 (28 reviews) | | **Agent Scheduling and Assignment** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Video Conferencing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | N/A | N/A | #### Collaboration Tools | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Presentations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Whiteboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hand Raising** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Meeting Coordination | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Participant Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **One-Click Join** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Software Type | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Browser Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Desktop Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Video Conferencing | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | 9.1/10 | 36 | #### Platform | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | 8.2 (35 reviews) | | **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | 9.3 (35 reviews) | | **Queue Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (35 reviews) | | **Call Routing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (35 reviews) | | **Call Back** | Not enough data | 9.2 (33 reviews) | | **IVR** | Not enough data | 9.2 (36 reviews) | | **Automatic Call Distribution** | Not enough data | 9.2 (35 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Workforce Management | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Call Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (35 reviews) | | **Performance Evaluation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (33 reviews) | #### Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administrative | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Call Recording** | Not enough data | 9.1 (35 reviews) | | **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.4 (34 reviews) | ### Cloud PBX Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | N/A | N/A | #### Basic Communication - Cloud PBX | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Call Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Accessibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Accessibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Advanced Features - Cloud PBX | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Security and Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Support and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated attendant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### VoIP Providers | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | 8.6/10 | 46 | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | 9.0/10 | 62 | #### Platform Basics - VoIP Providers | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **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 | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Phone Calls** | 9.5 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.6 (61 reviews) | | **Video Calls** | 8.1 (24 reviews) | 8.5 (57 reviews) | | **Instant Messaging** | 8.4 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (57 reviews) | | **Screen Sharing** | 7.9 (21 reviews) | 8.4 (53 reviews) | | **Conference Calls** | 9.2 (34 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (59 reviews) | | **Desk-to-Desk Calls** | 9.0 (36 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (60 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - VoIP Providers | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **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 | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Software Pairing** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 8.8 (58 reviews) | | **Browser Extension** | 7.9 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (60 reviews) | | **Individual Download** | 7.9 (24 reviews) | 8.9 (58 reviews) | #### Advanced Features | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Hold Music** | 9.1 (35 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (60 reviews) | | **Automated Attendants** | 9.0 (32 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (59 reviews) | | **VOiP Number** | 9.0 (33 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (60 reviews) | ### UCaaS Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A | | **Yeastar P-Series PBX System** | 8.7/10 | 30 | #### Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **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 | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Tenancy Flexibility** | Not enough data | 8.6 (28 reviews) | | **Native VoIP** | Not enough data | 9.3 (29 reviews) | | **CCaaS Option** | Not enough data | 9.0 (28 reviews) | #### Features | Feature | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Voicemail to Email** | Not enough data | 9.1 (30 reviews) | | **Voicemail to SMS** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.4 (28 reviews) | | **Voice Conferencing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (30 reviews) | | **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | 8.0 (28 reviews) | | **Conference Transcripts** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [VoIP Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/voip-providers), [UCaaS Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/ucaas-platforms) **Unique to Yeastar P-Series PBX System (4):** [Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/call-center-infrastructure-cci), [Contact Center Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contact-center), [Cloud PBX Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-pbx-platforms), [Video Conferencing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-conferencing) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Asterisk | Yeastar P-Series PBX System | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 30.8% | 75.9% | | **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 20.3% | | **Enterprise** | 19.2% | 3.8% | ### By Industry #### Asterisk - **Telecommunications:** 28.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 21.2% - **Banking:** 5.8% - **Computer Software:** 5.8% - **Accounting:** 3.8% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.8% - **Facilities Services:** 3.8% - **Broadcast Media:** 1.9% - **Computer Networking:** 1.9% - **Consumer Goods:** 1.9% - **Other:** 21.2% #### Yeastar P-Series PBX System - **Telecommunications:** 24.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 19.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 11.4% - **Computer Networking:** 8.9% - **Consulting:** 3.8% - **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 2.5% - **Civil Engineering:** 2.5% - **Consumer Services:** 2.5% - **Food & Beverages:** 2.5% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5% - **Other:** 20.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Asterisk - [Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CallManager)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-unified-communications-manager-callmanager/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (111 reviews) - [3CX](https://www.g2.com/products/3cx/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (546 reviews) - 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