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freeswitch vs opensips

freeswitch and opensips are closely matched on community size and activity — the right pick depends on your specific requirements.
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freeswitch
Option A

FreeSWITCH is a Software Defined Telecom Stack enabling the digital transformation from proprietary telecom switches to a versatile software implementation that runs on any commodity hardware. From a Raspberry PI to a multi-core server, FreeSWITCH can unlock the telecommunications potential of any device.

Activity score
73
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opensips
Option B

OpenSIPS is a GPL implementation of a multi-functionality SIP Server that targets to deliver a high-level technical solution (performance, security and quality) to be used in professional SIP server platforms.

Activity score
68
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Metricfreeswitchopensips
Stars4,8871,457
Forks1,768645
Open Issues1,165290
LanguageCC
LicenseNOASSERTIONNOASSERTION
Last commit2mo ago3mo ago
Repo age7.7y13.2y
Activity score73/10068/100

Detailed Comparison

Community & Popularity

freeswitch wins

freeswitch has 3.4× more stars (4,887 vs 1,457).

Development Activity

Comparable

Both are actively maintained (last commit 60d ago vs 77d ago).

Project Maturity

opensips wins

opensips is more established (13.2y vs 7.7y old).

Technology Stack

Comparable

Both are primarily written in C.

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