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FreePBX vs FusionPBX: catalog facts
FreePBXFusionPBX
Freemium

Free and open source, with optional paid commercial modules and support.

Free

Free to download and run on your own server.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Free to download and run on your own server
  • Web interface for managing the phone system
  • Multi-tenant PBX managed from a web interface
  • Covers call center, fax, voicemail and conferencing
  • Requires running and maintaining your own server
  • Some advanced features are in paid commercial modules
  • Requires running and maintaining your own FreeSWITCH server
  • Aimed at administrators with telephony knowledge
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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