AGEphone vs Groundwire
AGEphone
ageet.comGroundwire
acrobits.netSide by side
| Figure | AGEphone | Groundwire |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Softphone Software | 8.3 (#5) | 7.7 (#16) |
| Founded | ageet says its predecessor was founded in 1997 and the corporation was incorporated on 26 July 2005. | 2008 |
| Support | AGEphone Cloud is developed and supported in Japan, and its interface and manuals are in Japanese. | Acrobits provides a support ticket form and lists [email protected] for help. |
| What it does | AGEphone is a SIP softphone that connects to a compatible Hikari Denwa home gateway and makes a smartphone an extension of the household phone. | Groundwire is a SIP softphone app for business calling on iOS and Android. |
Plans
In their own words
AGEphone
AGEphone is a SIP softphone that connects to a compatible Hikari Denwa home gateway, letting a smartphone serve as an extension of a household phone. The free edition is for personal use and is listed for iOS, Android, and Windows; business use is offered through AGEphone Cloud or AGEphone Business. AGEphone Cloud turns smartphones and PCs into business phone extensions for remote work and larger deployments, with versions for iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows. Listed calling tools include hold, transfer, group calls, call history, missed-call alerts, speed dial, and playback of standard call recordings. Cloud integrations include PHONE APPLI PEOPLE, +Phonebook Cloud, +Reception Cloud, and ACALL, each requiring its own subscription. AGEphone Business supports CRM integration through an API and can be controlled from a web service. AGEphone Cloud lists signaling and audio encryption, single sign-on, remote configuration updates, remote lockout, and disaster recovery across geographically separate SIP servers. The free plan costs 0.00 USD per Free edition, for personal use only.
Groundwire
Groundwire has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.