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64characters/Telephone

SIP softphone for Mac observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/64characters/Telephone · homepage · Swift · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

64/100

  • Activity 92
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 5709
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 52
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1164 stars · 233 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Telephone is a free open-source SIP softphone for macOS that lets users make and receive phone calls over the Internet or a company network. It replaces a physical desk phone with a Mac app whenever the phone line supports the SIP protocol.

Use cases

  • make phone calls over the internet from my mac
  • sip softphone for macos
  • replace office desk phone with a mac app
  • use my sip phone line on a computer
  • receive work calls on my mac while remote
  • free voip client for mac

When to choose

  • you need a native macOS SIP client instead of a physical phone
  • your phone provider or PBX supports the SIP protocol
  • you want a free, open-source softphone without subscriptions

When to avoid

  • you need video calling (video support is disabled)
  • you need a softphone on Windows or Linux
  • you want to contribute code - pull requests are not accepted

Facets

application · maturity active

http-client security messaging-platforms networking apple-ecosystem sip voip softphone phone-calls pjsip open-source macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
64characters/Telephonemain64

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="64characters/Telephone")

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