Best Softphone Software in 2026

In short: Linphone is ranked #1 of 31 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of Zoiper and Blink. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Zoiper. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Zoiper at €0.21/mo.

Softphone software brings calling to apps on desktop, mobile, or the browser, with the listed features varying across products. Compare SIP support and browser calling alongside business SMS and call recording, then check desktop and mobile app availability if your team moves between devices. Free-plan and paid-from details help put those capabilities in cost context. Linphone leads the ranking, followed by Zoiper and Blink; Siperb Mobile Softphone and SipPulse Softphone also appear near the top. Weigh the connection options and calling features that fit how your team handles calls.

31 softphone software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

31ranked
6free plans on this page
€0.21/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
#PlatformScoreWhyFromFree planPaid fromBrowser calling
1Linphone8.8
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—NoView
2Zoiper7.6
RecognisedAPIDocumented
€0.21/moYes—YesView
3Blink7.5
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—YesView
4Siperb Mobile Softphone7.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
£2/moYes—YesView
5SipPulse Softphone7.1
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—YesView
6Softphone.Pro6.9
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—NoView
7SessionTalk Softphone6.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
$20/moYes——View
8MicroSIP6.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
9PortSIP Softphone6.5
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—YesView
10PhonerLite6.5
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—NoView
11Aria6.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—NoView
12Browser Phone6.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—YesView
13YateClient6.2
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
14Bria Solo6.1
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No—NoView
15Sipnetic6.0
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
16Tabd6.0
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—YesView
17Softphone Plus5.9
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No5 /user/mo—View
18Groundwire5.9
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No—NoView
19Sipdroid5.8
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
20AGEphone5.8
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
21Mizu WebPhone5.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—NoView
22Telephone5.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—NoView
23Halcyon5.6
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
24Acrobits Softphone5.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No——View
25MobileVOIP5.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View

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Questions about this list

Which softphone software is ranked first on Inferse?

Linphone is ranked #1 of 31 with a score of 8.8. Zoiper is second and Blink third.

How many of these have a free plan?

6 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, Zoiper has the lowest first paid tier we found: €0.21/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.

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