No. 79 of 174 ·Business Phone Systems

PortaSwitch

Web · Self-hosted · API

Freedom report

One barScore 5.8

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

PortaSwitch is ranked #79 of 174 in business phone systems on Freedom251, made by PortaSwitch (Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada). It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web. There is no free plan.

PortaSwitch plans and pricing

All plans

Unlimited license Not published Unlimited and perpetual license · Self-hosted deployment · Specified number of servers portaone.com · 22 Sept 2026

SaaS subscription Not published Monthly; contact sales for a quote. Based on billable events · initial setup charge · hosting and support included portaone.com · 30 Sept 2026

Cloud subscription Not published Monthly; contact sales for a quote. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure hosting · unlimited max capacity portaone.com · 30 Sept 2026

Unlimited license Not published One-time payment; contact sales for a quote. Perpetual license · specified number of servers · on-premises portaone.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on business phone systems

Business numbers: multiple
Call routing: custom
Voicemail transcription: Yes
Desktop and mobile apps: Yes

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The record

Purpose: PortaSwitch combines telecom billing and service management for voice, messaging, IoT/M2M, and data traffic on one platform.
Softswitch: The platform combines PortaBilling convergent billing and online charging with the PortaSIP Class 4 and Class 5 SIP softswitch.
Services: Its business support system manages networks for voice, data, SMS, IPTV, and IoT/M2M projects, and its switch includes an IVR media application.
Deployment: PortaSwitch can be installed on a provider’s own hardware or hosted in the cloud in an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure data center.
Integrations: PortaOne provides APIs and source code, and its API can support external applications such as CRM systems and web-based call-control tools.
High availability: The product page says clustering and geographic redundancy provide high availability and zero downtime during updates.
Security: PortaBilling/PortaSwitch documentation describes multi-factor authentication for support access, logged support actions, firewall and IP access controls, and two-factor authentication for web access.
Support: PortaOne advertises 24/7 technical support and says 180 engineers are available to help.
Updates: PortaOne says it delivers more than 20 software builds per year, with new features available every seven weeks.
Pricing basis: The pricing page says the first-year entry-level investment normally starts at around US$150,000 and that the exact amount depends on business size and scope.
Company: PortaOne says it has helped telcos since 2001 and lists its headquarters as Vancouver, Canada.
Founded: 2001
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Business Phone Systems in 2026#79 of 174
Best Telecom Billing Software in 2026#28 of 31

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Sources

portaone.com/telecom-products/portaswitch/· checked 30 Sept 2026
docs.portaone.com/docs/mr131-security-and-system-access-o· checked 30 Sept 2026
portaone.com/pricing/· checked 30 Sept 2026
portaone.com/company/· checked 30 Sept 2026
portaone.com/telecom-products/portabilling/· checked 28 Sept 2026