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Flexisip vs OpenSIPS: catalog facts
FlexisipOpenSIPS

Best for: Running your own SIP VoIP service, especially for Linphone mobile users

Best for: VoIP engineers and providers building SIP infrastructure

Free

Free under the AGPL 3.0, with a paid proprietary licence for closed-source use.

Free

Free and open source; paid training courses are offered separately.

Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Push gateway delivers calls and messages to mobile apps in the background
  • Proxy, presence and B2BUA in one suite
All 4 strengths for Flexisip
  • Push gateway delivers calls and messages to mobile apps in the background
  • Proxy, presence and B2BUA in one suite
  • Powers the public linphone.org SIP service
  • Can run on embedded hardware
  • Handles high SIP traffic volumes
  • Covers many roles from PBX to load balancer
All 4 strengths for OpenSIPS
  • Handles high SIP traffic volumes
  • Covers many roles from PBX to load balancer
  • Active development with a 4.0 release in 2026
  • Documentation with working config samples
  • Requires SIP and VoIP knowledge to deploy
  • Conference server is now a separate package
  • Steep learning curve, aimed at telecom engineers
  • Signaling server only, not an end-user calling app
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Flexisip

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for OpenSIPS

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.