Open-Source Telecom Platforms
Kamailio is like a sophisticated traffic control system for phone calls and video communications. Just as traffic lights and road signs direct cars through a city, Kamailio directs voice and video calls through telecommunications networks.
Think of FreeSWITCH as a digital switchboard operator from the old days, but incredibly intelligent and capable of handling not just voice calls, but also video calls, conferences, voicemail, and even text messaging – all in one unified system.
Asterisk is like having your own personal telephone company. It’s a complete phone system that can replace traditional office phone systems, handle customer service calls, manage voicemail, and even power call centers – all running on standard computer hardware.
