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AnyRoom vs WhatsApp: What are the differences?
AnyRoom: A self-hosted, Twilio-based system for temporary conference calls *. Create unique conference rooms on demand, without having to reuse the same IDs. Self-hosted free option works for most, but commercial licensing is available for more features and support; *WhatsApp:** *A freeware, cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP service *. It is a cross-platform mobile messaging app for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia. It allows users to send text messages and voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other media.
AnyRoom and WhatsApp belong to "Phone" category of the tech stack.
AnyRoom is an open source tool with 228 GitHub stars and 13 GitHub forks. Here's a link to AnyRoom's open source repository on GitHub.
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- Easy audio conferencing1
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- Free14
- Easy to carry on with contact3
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- No privacy1
- Centralized1
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What is AnyRoom?
Create unique conference rooms on demand, without having to reuse the same IDs. Self-hosted free option works for most, but commercial licensing is available for more features and support.
What is WhatsApp?
It is a cross-platform mobile messaging app for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia. It allows users to send text messages and voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other media.
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RingCentral
Since RingCentral is cloud based, you enjoy the freedom to connect and manage multiple locations, devices and workers within your cloud phone system. You can easily customize users, departments, and call handling rules. No matter where you, or the users, are. You only need a high-speed Internet connection and your phone system is ready to work lightning fast, anytime and anyplace. There’s no PBX hardware.
Aircall
Aircall is an app that you can install and setup in a few minutes. It lets you buy one or several phone numbers across the world, add teammates to your dashboard, and place & receive calls on your existing devices. Everything is managed inside the Aircall app.
3CX
It is an open standards IP PBX that offers complete Unified Communications, out of the box. Suitable for any business size or industry it can accommodate to your every need; from mobility and status to advanced contact center features and more, at a fraction of the cost.
Dialpad
It is a pure-cloud business communication platform that's in tune with the way your team works . Connect your team with a business communication platform that powers voice, video, messages, and meetings across your existing devices.
Dynamo
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