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Description
A2Billing serves as a class 4 and class 5 softswitch featuring inline billing capabilities, aimed at delivering VoIP services for residential, business, and wholesale markets, along with support for calling cards, call-back services, and telephone number resale, all underpinned by our expert support. This free and open source software, tailored for Asterisk, facilitates comprehensive telecom customer management through various interfaces, including those for administrators, agents, customers, and online signups, while offering adaptable inline rating and billing for calls and services in real-time, ensuring a seamless experience. Additionally, its robust features and support structure make it a popular choice for telecom providers looking to enhance their offerings.
Description
PortaSwitch is a unified Service Management and Delivery Platform that combines Class 4/5 SIP softswitch functionality (PortaSIP) with a convergent real-time billing and Online Charging System (PortaBilling) in a single platform. It enables telecom operators, ISPs, MVNOs, and UCaaS providers to launch, manage, and monetize voice, messaging, IoT/M2M, and data traffic.
Key capabilities:
*Real-time billing and charging with fund locking to prevent balance overruns;
*Class 4/5 softswitch with SIP call routing and IP Centrex/Cloud PBX support;
*geo-redundant multi-site architecture with automatic failover and zero downtime during updates;
*open architecture with REST API and full source code access (unlimited license).
PortaSwitch is available as a one-time unlimited license (per-installation, not tied to subscriber count) or a monthly SaaS subscription based on billable events, for on-premise or cloud (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) deployment.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Boomi
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
One-time
PortaSwitch can be deployed either in an on-premises private cloud installation with a license, or in a public cloud as a service
The PortaSwitch unlimited perpetual license does not depend on the number of subscribers or concurrent calls but rather covers an installation of a predefined number of instances and servers. The pricing of PortaSwitch in a cloud under SaaS model depends on the maximal capacity used during the month of service.
The PortaSwitch unlimited perpetual license does not depend on the number of subscribers or concurrent calls but rather covers an installation of a predefined number of instances and servers. The pricing of PortaSwitch in a cloud under SaaS model depends on the maximal capacity used during the month of service.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
A2Billing
Country
Spain
Website
www.asterisk2billing.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
PortaOne
Founded
2001
Country
Canada
Website
www.portaone.com/telecom-products/portaswitch/
Product Features
Telephony
Auto-Dialer
No
Call Center Management
No
Call Monitoring
No
Contact Management
No
IVR / Voice Recognition
No
Inbound Reporting
No
Outbound Reporting
No
Predictive Dialer
No
Telemarketing Management
No
VoIP
No
Voice & Data Integration
No
Product Features
Billing and Provisioning
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Carrier Access Billing
No
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Accounts
Yes
Customizable Billing
Yes
Flexible Rate Tables
Yes
Internet
Yes
Order Management
Yes
Post-Paid Systems
Yes
Pre-Paid Systems
Yes
Provisioning
Yes
Rating
Yes
Self Service Portal
Yes
Service Order System
Yes
VoIP
Yes
Cloud PBX
Call Recording
Yes
Call Routing
Yes
IVR / Voice Recognition
Yes
Ring Groups
Yes
SIP Trunking
Yes
Virtual Extensions
Yes
Web Conferencing
Yes
Unified Communications
Audio / Video Conferencing
Yes
Calendar Management
No
Call Recording
Yes
Call Routing
Yes
Chat / Messaging
Yes
Fax Management
Yes
File Sharing
No
Mobile Access
Yes
Multi-User Collaboration
Yes
Voice Mail
Yes