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Jami vs Baresip: catalog facts
JamiBaresip
Free

Free software under the GPLv3 or later. A GNU project with no paid tier.

Free

Free and open source under the BSD 3-Clause licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android Command line
  • Completely peer to peer, with no server relaying data between users
  • No phone number or email needed to create an account
  • Encrypted calls with SRTP and ZRTP
  • Unlimited SIP accounts and calls
  • Peer-to-peer delivery means messages to an offline device wait until it reconnects
  • Connection reliability varies more than with a server-relayed service
  • No graphical interface in the core program
  • Configuration takes some SIP knowledge
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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