Open Source MicroSIP Alternatives for Linux

MicroSIP is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best open source Linux alternative is Wire. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Linphone or Yate - Yet Another Telephony Engine. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to MicroSIP and five of them are open source and available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Linux alternatives to MicroSIP are Blink and YakYak.

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MicroSIP alternatives are mainly Instant Messengers, but if you're looking for Encrypted Chat Apps or Video Calling Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac + Instant Messaging and Linux + Open Source. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to MicroSIP.
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MicroSIP alternatives page was last updated Oct 26, 2024
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  1. Wire icon
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    Wire is the most secure collaboration platform featuring messenger, voice, video, conference calls, file-sharing, and external collaboration –all protected by the most secure end-to-end-encryption.

    280 Wire alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Security-focused
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Video Calling
    3.  Encrypted Chat
    4.  VoiP Calls
    5.  Encrypted calls
    6.  Screen Sharing
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Secure File Sharing
    9.  Multiple Account support
    10.  WebRTC
    11.  Private Chat
    12.  File Sending

    Wire VS MicroSIP

     
    Comments about Wire as an Alternative to MicroSIP
    TristisOris
    Negative May 22, 2021
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    its not a SIP client, its PAID social network.

    MicroSIP Icon
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    • Some users think Wire is a great MicroSIP alternative, some don't.

    • Wire is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to MicroSIP.

    • Wire is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MicroSIP.

    • Wire is Free Personal and Open SourceMicroSIP is Free and Open Source
    • Wire is Security-focused and Privacy focusedMicroSIP is not according to our users
  2. Linphone icon
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    Linphone is one of the most famous open source softphones in the world. It is fully SIP-based, for all calling, presence and IM features.

    84 Linphone alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  SIP client
    2.  SIP
    3.  Softphone
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  VoiP Calls
    6.  Voice Chat
    7.  End-to-End Encryption
    8.  Multiple Account support
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Audio Conferencing
    11.  Live Push Notifications
    12.  Support ZRTP

    Linphone VS MicroSIP

     
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    Yate is a softswitch (concept of separating the network hardware from network software).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Windows

    Yate - Yet Another Telephony Engine Features

    1.  Voice Chat
    2.  SIP

    Yate - Yet Another Telephony Engine VS MicroSIP

     
  4. Blink icon
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    Blink is the best real-time communications client using the SIP protocol.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Top Blink Features

    1.  Desktop Sharing
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  SIP
    5.  Softphone
    6.  Voice Chat
    7.  SIP client
    8.  Video Conferencing
    9.  Sync with iCloud
    10.  Integrated File Sharing
    11.  Support ZRTP

    Blink VS MicroSIP

     
  5. YakYak icon
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    Desktop client for Google Hangouts.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Hangouts
    Discontinued

    The last version was released in June 2021.

    YakYak Features

    1.  Portable

    YakYak VS MicroSIP

     
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