X-Lite Alternatives for Linux

Jitsi

Jitsi (previously SIP Communicator) is an audio/video and chat communicator with full encryption that supports protocols such as SIP, XMPP/Jabber, ICQ/AIM, Windows Live, Yahoo!, GTalk/Hangouts extensions, as well as OTR, ZRTP, etc. It can handle every firewall, and has many other useful features. Jitsi is completely open source / free software, and is freely available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License. It can run on your own server.

• can connect to arbitraty VOIP providers Guest • Apr 2020 Disagree   Agree
• Free, open-source, plenty of features such as MS Outlook integration, ability to connect to external directories such as LDAP and MS Active Directory ... Guest • Mar 2018 • 5 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree   Agree

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Jami

Jami (formerly GNU Ring, SFLphone) positions itself as a potential free Skype replacement, Open Source and cross-platform. Jami gives you a full control over your communications and an unmatched level of privacy. SIP-compatible softphone and SIP-based instant messenger for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X and Android. Communicate in multiple ways: • A telephone: a simple tool to connect, communicate and share.

• Does not allow connecting to sip server Guest • Nov 2019 • 1 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree   Agree

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Linphone

Linphone is an internet phone or Voice Over IP phone (VoIP). With Linphone you can communicate freely with people over the internet, with voice, video, and text instant messaging. Linphone makes use of the SIP protocol, an open standard for internet telephony. You can use Linphone with any SIP VoIP operator. A broad range of audio and video codecs are supported, including Opus, Speex and H264 (via a plug-in). Commercial support is available.

• Does not allow connecting to sip server Guest • Nov 2019 • 3 agrees and 4 disagrees Disagree   Agree

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Zoiper

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. Zoiper Classic BIZ provides secure high-quality voice calls and conference, fax sending and receiving functionality, and enhanced IP-calling features wrapped in a compact interface and small download size.

• Zoiper requires one of their selected providers, you can't add a local PABX. Guest • Jun 2019 • 0 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree   Agree
• It shows options to change the call configuration after the set up unlike others where we cannot change the account configurations. Guest • Sep 2017 Disagree   Agree
• 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) Guest • Apr 2017 • 3 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree   Agree

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YakYak

What does it do: * Send/receive chat messages * Create/change conversations (rename, add people) * Leave/delete conversation * Notifications * Toggle notifications on/off * Drag-drop, copy-paste or attach-button for image upload.

• Does not include SIP client softphone functionality. Seth • Jan 2017 Disagree   Agree

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Psi+

A development branch of the Psi XMPP client. Psi is a cross-platform powerful XMPP client (Qt, C++) designed for the XMPP power users.

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Blink

Blink, a state of the art, easy to use SIP client. You can use it with any SIP provider or its own fully-featured SIP service.

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QuteCom

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 in one place. Qutecom was started by the french VoIP provider Wengo as OpenWengo.

• Discontinued
  The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.2.1, released in May 2011, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.

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Camfrog

Free live webcam video chat room software for multiple desktop platforms including mobile platforms like iOS and Android. Make free live audio & video calls world-wide or Join live webcam chat rooms or host your own for free with Blazing fast streaming video and amazing audio quality and a live webcam user photo directory makes it easy to meet new people

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Spreed

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. Video and Audio Tailor your audio and video needs. Include up to 14 video streams. Turn your meeting into an exciting event for your customers, colleagues and partners.

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