FreeSWITCH
6.4#12 in voice apisFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Wazo Platform
7.5#4 in voice apisFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | FreeSWITCH | Wazo Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 | 2016 |
| Integrations | FreeSWITCH documents integrations through HTTP backends, embedded Lua, Perl, Python, JavaScript and Java, and SignalWire connectivity. | The maker says APIs can integrate third-party services, including billing capabilities, speech-to-text, AI, and sentiment analysis. |
| License | FreeSWITCH is open source under the MPL license and can be run in production at no cost. | The maker says the software may be copied, distributed, and modified, and GPL-licensed modifications must be made available under the GPL with build and installation instructions. |
| Purpose | FreeSWITCH is an open-source framework for real-time voice and video that can route calls, bridge video, transcode media, and connect protocols. | Wazo Platform is an open-source project for building carrier-grade programmable IP communication infrastructures. |
| Support | The open-source edition has community support, while SignalWire offers commercial support, hardened builds, and priority patches through FreeSWITCH Pro. | Wazo Platform is community supported through Mattermost, its forum, and JIRA bug tracking. |
FreeSWITCH plans
- FreeSWITCH Open SourceFree
- FreeSWITCH AdvantagePriced on request
- SignalWire PlatformPriced on request
Wazo Platform plans
- Wazo PlatformFree
Pick FreeSWITCH if…
FreeSWITCH may suit teams building voice or video communication systems that need call routing, media handling, and protocol connections. Self-hosting requires dedicated resources to maintain infrastructure.
Pick Wazo Platform if…
Wazo Platform suits developers building communications infrastructure to fit business and technical requirements. Its self-hosted deployment and telecom components may appeal to teams able to manage installation and configuration.