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OpenSIPS — The new breed of communication engine

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The SIP server that
powers real networks

From startup VoIP platforms to Tier-1 operators — OpenSIPS handles the signaling.

$ apt install opensips
120+
Modules
18+
Years in production
LTS + yearly
Release cadence
1.6k★
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What it does

Built for production SIP at scale

SIP routing

Programmable routing engine with a flexible C-like scripting language.

Carrier security

TLS, SRTP, anti-flooding, fraud detection, blacklists.

Clustering

Geo-distributed deployments, replication, HA failover.

Voice, video, IM

Presence, B2BUA, registrar, SMS gateway, media handling.

Observability

Live profiling, metrics, tracing, MI and event interfaces.

Extensible

120+ modules, REST, MI, event interfaces, Perl/Java SDK.

Latest news

Profiling your OpenSIPS 4.0

Profiling with OpenSIPS 4.0 or the realtime X-ray of OpenSIPS, to answers to: what my OpenSIPS is doing, why is it slow or why not handling traffic.

May 8, 2026 Blog

OpenSIPS Summit 2026, 28 Apr – 1 May, Bucharest

The Summit is over, enriching us with presentations, recordings and photos, all gathered for you to review!

May 7, 2026 Summit

OpenSIPS SBC Community Edition

We are proud to announce the latest Community Edition project: the OpenSIPS Session Border Controller.

May 6, 2026 CE

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.6.5, 3.4.18

A new round of minor versions for all stable releases.

May 6, 2026 Release

OpenSIPS 4.0 beta release is out

The 4.0 version is a turning point in the OpenSIPS evolution, opening the way to radically change and improve legacy concepts and code.

Apr 22, 2026 Release

TCP/TLS rework in OpenSIPS 4.0

OpenSIPS 4.0 brings a full TCP/TLS redesign, from multi-process connection handling to a centralized, multi-threaded I/O model.

Apr 8, 2026 Blog

PRACK/UPDATE Interworking in OpenSIPS 4.0

Bridge IMS and legacy SIP networks using either simple built-in enablement or full scripting control.

Mar 25, 2026 Blog

Bond sockets in OpenSIPS 4.0

The bond sockets make possible the proper selection of the outbound socket based on the last-minute discovered (DNS based) properties of the destination.

Mar 11, 2026 Blog

Proxy Protocol support for OpenSIPS 4.0

Check out the HAProxy Proxy Protocol implementation in OpenSIPS 4.0 in our latest blog post!

Feb 24, 2026 Blog

OpenSIPS Control Panel 9.3.6 has been released!

OpenSIPS Control Panel 9.3.6, compatible with OpenSIPS 3.6.x versions has just been released!

Feb 18, 2026 CP

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.6.4 and 3.4.17

Two new minor versions of our stable releases are out!

Feb 18, 2026 Release

Big scaling SIP forking

OpenSIPS 4.0 brings dynamic allocation of high number of branches per transaction, without any memory or processing penalties.

Feb 17, 2026 Blog

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.6.3, 3.5.9, 3.4.16

A new round of minor versions for all stable releases.

Dec 18, 2025 Release

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.6.2, 3.5.8, 3.4.15

Two new minor versions of our stable releases are out!

Oct 22, 2025 Release

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.6.1, 3.5.7, 3.4.14

A new round of minor versions for all stable releases.

Aug 20, 2025 Release

Stable release: OpenSIPS 3.6.0

OpenSIPS 3.6 is now stable, as beta testing phase is complete!

Jul 23, 2025 Release

Minor releases: OpenSIPS 3.5.6, 3.4.13

We just released two new minor versions, one for each stable OpenSIPS release!

Jun 25, 2025 Release

From the blog

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OpenSIPS APT and YUM Repositories Are Moving to GitHub Actions

We are pleased to announce a major refresh of the official OpenSIPS package repository infrastructure. The repositories available at: are now served by a completely new repository and package-building…

Aug 6, 2026

The re-design of the OpenSIPS Documentation

The OpenSIPS documentation was designed and structured more than 15 years ago. The documentation covers a vast area – the generic manual, core documentation, module’s documentation, tutorials, migrati…

Jul 28, 2026

Recent Security Fixes in OpenSIPS

Security has always been an important part of the OpenSIPS development process. As a project used in production SIP infrastructures, OpenSIPS needs to remain stable, reliable and secure across a wide …

May 21, 2026

Profiling your OpenSIPS 4.0

A key aspect of operating production systems is to be able to understand what your OpenSIPS is doing, why behaving in certain ways or what is the performance of it. And of course, you want to do all t…

May 8, 2026

TCP/TLS rework in OpenSIPS 4.0

OpenSIPS 4.0 is not only about adding new features, but also about rethinking parts of the engine that have remained unchanged for a very long time. One of the most important examples is the TCP/TLS l…

Apr 8, 2026

OpenSIPS Summit 2026 Bucharest

The OpenSIPS Summits have a 10 + years of history behind them. Started as an Amsterdam based event, the pandemic made us go and visit different cities each year – the community is the one voting, putt…

Apr 7, 2026

SIP PRACK/UPDATE Interworking Support in OpenSIPS 4.0

Introduction One of the more stubborn SIP interop problems in modern networks is reliable provisional response handling, especially when bridging classic SIP deployments with IMS-oriented environments…

Mar 25, 2026

Bond sockets in OpenSIPS 4.0

In real-life scenarios, the SIP routing is done across multiple IP interfaces (like public or private, different VPN’s, IPv4 versus IPv6 or different protocols). Usually this is handled in OpenSIPS by…

Mar 11, 2026

Proxy Protocol support in OpenSIPS 4.0

Modern SIP infrastructures increasingly rely on load balancers, reverse proxies and cloud edge services in order to provide scalability, security and geographic distribution. While these components ar…

Feb 24, 2026

Big scale SIP forking

SIP forking is an important feature. It helps with parallel ringing, with class V features (like Hunt Groups), but also with failover (like multi-gateway/carrier failover). SIP parallel and serial for…

Feb 17, 2026