X-Lite Alternatives for Linux

X-Lite is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Jami, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to X-Lite and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to X-Lite are Jitsi Desktop, Linphone, Psi XMPP Client and Zoiper.

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  1. Jami icon
     239 likes

    Jami (formerly GNU Ring, SFLphone) positions itself as a potential free Skype replacement

    164 Jami alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Jami vs X-Lite Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    Does not allow connecting to sip server

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Jami is Free and Open SourceX-Lite is Paid and Proprietary
    • Jami is Privacy focusedX-Lite is not according to our users
  2. Jitsi Desktop icon
     488 likes

    Jitsi Desktop (previously SIP Communicator) is a legacy audio/video and chat communicator with full encryption, precedessor of Jitsi Meet .

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    2
    Jitsi Desktop vs X-Lite Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    4

    Free, open-source, plenty of features such as MS Outlook integration, ability to connect to external directories such as LDAP and MS Active Directory ...

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    can connect to arbitraty VOIP providers

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Jitsi Desktop is Free and Open SourceX-Lite is Paid and Proprietary
    • Jitsi Desktop is Privacy focusedX-Lite is not according to our users
  3. Linphone icon
     143 likes

    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.

    81 Linphone alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    1
    Linphone vs X-Lite Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    Does not allow connecting to sip server

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Linphone is Free and Open SourceX-Lite is Paid and Proprietary
    • Linphone is Privacy focusedX-Lite is not according to our users
  4. Psi XMPP Client icon
     92 likes

    Feature-rich XMPP client for advanced users offering strong customization options, secure encrypted messaging (TLS, OpenPGP, OTR, OMEMO), file transfers, audio/video calls, support for animated emoticons, modern themes, group messaging, and multi-platform compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
     
  5. Zoiper icon
     26 likes

    Zoiper IAX & SIP multilanguage and multiplatform (Windows, Linux and Mac OS X) softphone is a VoIP soft client, meant to work with any IP-based communications systems and infrastructure.

    43 Zoiper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    3
    Zoiper vs X-Lite Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    All the same features, same look and feel changing skin. The only cons: Can't make conference or transfer unless you pay. Can't set up auto answer as well (available in licenced version)

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    It shows options to change the call configuration after the set up unlike others where we cannot change the account configurations.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -3

    Zoiper requires one of their selected providers, you can't add a local PABX.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Zoiper is Free Personal and ProprietaryX-Lite is Paid and Proprietary
  6. YakYak icon
     21 likes

    Desktop client for Google Hangouts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Hangouts
     
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    1
    YakYak vs X-Lite Comments
    Seth
    Negative
    0

    Does not include SIP client softphone functionality.

    • YakYak is Free and Open SourceX-Lite is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Blink icon
     22 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. QuteCom icon
     16 likes

    QuteCom is a community of enthusiasts and developers, creating free software products related to communication over IP. The flagship product of the QuteCom project is a softphone which allows you to make free PC to PC video and voice calls, and to integrate all your IM contacts...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  9. Camfrog icon
     12 likes

    Free live webcam video chat room software for multiple desktop platforms including mobile platforms like iOS and Android.

    71 Camfrog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
     
  10. Spreed icon
     8 likes

    Spreed is the worldwide unified web conferencing service offering integrated web and telephone conferencing. It is based on Flash Player. Free service includes 3 attendees and max 1.5h meetings. Single events or monthly service can be purchased.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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