This list of SIP software documents notable software applications which use Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) as a voice over IP (VoIP) protocol.

Servers edit

Free and open-source license edit

A SIP server, also known as a SIP proxy, manages all SIP calls within a network and takes responsibility for receiving requests from user agents for the purpose of placing and terminating calls.

Proprietary license edit

Clients edit

Free and open-source license edit

  • Ekiga (formerly known as GnomeMeeting). SoftPhone, Video Conferencing and Instant Messenger. No longer maintained, but still available.
  • Jami, with GTK/Qt GUI, also supports IAX2 protocol, for Linux, OS X, Windows GPL
  • Jitsi, a Java VoIP and Instant Messaging client with ZRTP encryption, for FreeBSD, Linux, OS X, Windows; LGPL
  • Linphone, with a core/UI separation, the GUI is using Qt libraries, for Linux, OS X, Windows, and mobile phones (Android, iPhone, Windows Phone, BlackBerry)
  • MicroSIP, lightweight softphone, using PJSIP stack, for Windows
  • Telephone, OS X softphone written in Cocoa/Swift
  • Twinkle, using Qt libraries, GPL, for Linux
  • Yate client, using Qt libraries,[2] GPL[3]

Proprietary license edit

Discontinued edit

  • QuteCom, formerly named OpenWengo, using Qt libraries, GPL, for Windows, Mac, and RPM- DEB-based Linux,[5] discontinued in 2016
  • Gizmo5, formerly PhoneGaim, discontinued in 2011
  • Empathy, using GTK libraries and Telepathy framework, GPL, discontinued in earliest visible, 2021. [6]
  • Windows Messenger versions 4 and 5 (not to be confused with Windows Live Messenger or MSN Messenger which do not support SIP)

Mobile clients edit

Free and open-source license edit

  • Jami for Android, iOS; GPL v3
  • Linphone for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows phone; GPL v2
  • Sipdroid for Android, GPL v3

Proprietary license edit

Session border controllers edit

Enabled firewalls edit

  • Check Point VPN-1 firewalls, include complete SIP support for multiple vendors
  • The firewall feature in Cisco IOS includes complete SIP support
  • Cisco PIX/ASA firewalls include complete SIP support
  • D-Link Firewall DFL-210/260/800/860/1600/2500 supports SIP (SIP-ALG) with firmware 2.20.01.05 and above
  • Fortinet, all FortiGates running v280/v300 builds
  • Intertex SIP transparent routers, firewalls and ADSL modems, for broadband deployments and SOHO market
  • Juniper Networks Netscreen and SRX firewalls include complete SIP Application Layer Gateway support
  • Linux Netfilter's SIP conntrack helper fully understands SIP and can classify (for QOS) and NAT all related traffic
  • Netopia Netopia supports ALG
  • PF, built-in OpenBSD firewall PF can handle the NAT through the "static-port" directive and the bandwidth control through the built-in queuing system of SIP connections
  • pfSense, a firewall/router distribution based on FreeBSD and PF; has QoS that properly tags VoIP traffic and a SIP proxy package that is available for NATed endpoints. Its functionality can be expanded with packages like FreeSWITCH, a free/open source software communications platform for making SIP, voice and chat driven products.
  • Secure Computing, SnapGear firewall includes siproxd SIP proxy, Sidewinder 7 firewall includes a SIP proxy
  • SonicWall, supports SIP
  • ZyXEL ZyWALL P1, 2Plus, 5 UTM, 35 UTM, 70 UTM, 1050, USG 100, USG 200, USG 300, USG 1000 supports SIP-ALG

Libraries edit

Test tools edit

  • Codenomicon Defensics: commercial test automation framework
  • Ixia (company) commercial SIP-VoIP and Video test and emulation and load test platform
  • Mu Dynamics: commercial SIP-VoIP, RTSP-IPTV Triple Play service assurance platform

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "OpenSER Renamed To Kamailio". 6 March 2010. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  2. ^ "Yate client page". Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  3. ^ "Yate official page". Archived from the original on 2011-11-21. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  4. ^ "Librestream Releases a Fully Managed Onsight SIP Service for Onsight Customers". 8 May 2009.
  5. ^ "homepage". qutecom.org. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Empathy is currently no longer in development (see also Attic/Unmaintained)". wiki.gnome.org.

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