Digium Asterisk Software

Skype for Asterisk is an add-on channel driver for Asterisk-based PBX systems. Adding Skype for Asterisk to any Asterisk server enables complete access to the Skype community, including low cost PSTN access and free calling to more than 400 million registered Skype users.

          - Free calling to more than 400 million Skype registered users worldwide directly from your Asterisk  

            server.

          - Great rates for worldwide inbound calling DIDs via online numbers (SkypeIn).

          - Make world-wide PSTN calls to landline and mobile phones (SkypeOut).  Please note: Skype for

             Business subscription prices do not apply.

• Add Skype to your call routing tables to optimize global calling costs.
• Add a click-to-call button to your website or email so customers can quickly contact you.
• Perfect for the remote employee as the office is one click away with free calling.
• Communicate securely with free, high quality, encrypted Asterisk-to-Asterisk calls using Skype.
• Receive calls with online numbers (SkypeIn).
• Make world-wide PSTN calls to landline and mobile phones (SkypeOut).
• Please note: Skype for Business subscription prices do not apply.
• Make and receive multiple concurrent Skype calls from the same Skype account.
• DTMF support for incoming and outgoing calls.
• Read Skype profile fields from incoming calls.
• Set and retrieve online status.
• Set privacy settings.
• Handle incoming Skype calls using Asterisk applications such as voicemail, ACD, MeetMe conferencing, etc.
• Simultaneous access from both Asterisk and the Skype desktop client.
• Trunk calls between Asterisk servers over Skype.
• Supports G.711 and G.729 (included) codecs.