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ASTPP vs ISPbox
Both stand on telecom billing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose ASTPP if your telecom business needs switching, routing, billing, and DID management in one platform, with a free Community Edition to start. Look elsewhere if you require support or security updates on the free edition; Enterprise Edition includes support and upgrades, with pricing available through sales.
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ISPbox brings network, billing, customer, and field workflows into one service, with mobile apps included in its plans. Review the subscriber-based pricing and contact the company for deployments beyond 10,000 subscribers.
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| ASTPP | ISPbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | A free trial |
| Open source | Yes | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | ISPbox (all features): $25 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | astppbilling.org | ispbox.net |
| On telecom billing software | #1 of 31 | #5 of 31 |
ASTPP: what it does well
- Handles prepaid, postpaid, and reseller billing.
- Offers five listed routing criteria.
- Manages DID purchasing through release.
- REST APIs cover accounts, records, rates, and DIDs.
- Lists six CRM, payment, and automation integrations.
What to know first
- Community Edition has limited features.
- Community Edition has no support or security updates.
- Enterprise Edition pricing requires contacting sales.
ISPbox: what it does well
- Combines billing, provisioning, monitoring, and field operations.
- Network maps support PON tracing and KML export.
- Router monitoring pings every minute.
- Native iOS and Android apps are included with every plan.
- TLS and encrypted-at-rest credentials are listed security measures.
What to know first
- No free plan is available.
- Starts at $25 a month for 20 active subscribers.
- Customers connect their own payment merchant accounts.
- Deployments above 10,000 subscribers require contacting the company.