Skip to content
ToolGPA

Plivo alternatives · Business Phones

Self-hosted alternatives to Plivo

The Plivo listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 4 of the 77 other business phone systems in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Plivo is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $1,000 per month for the Enterprise plan; pay as you go has no monthly fee. 3 of them are free or have a free plan.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Plivo

  1. FusionPBX

    Open-source multi-tenant PBX built on FreeSWITCH

    • FusionPBX starts at $100 per month (Green membership, optional). Plivo starts at $1,000 per month for the Enterprise plan; pay as you go has no monthly fee.
    • FusionPBX has a free plan. Plivo does not, though it has a free trial.
    • FusionPBX is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • FusionPBX also covers transcription, business phone line and online fax.
    FusionPBX pricing and details

  2. FreePBX

    Open-source web interface for managing an Asterisk phone system

    • FreePBX is free. Plivo starts at $1,000 per month for the Enterprise plan; pay as you go has no monthly fee.
    • FreePBX has a free plan. Plivo does not, though it has a free trial.
    • FreePBX is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • FreePBX also covers business phone line.
    FreePBX pricing and details

  3. Vodia

    Multi-tenant PBX platform for businesses and service providers

    • Only Vodia lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Vodia is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Vodia also covers business phone line.
    • Plivo also covers AI agents, business texting and whatsApp messaging.
    Vodia pricing and details

  4. VitalPBX

    Asterisk-based PBX you install on your own server or VPS

    • VitalPBX starts at $225 per year and up (VitalPBX One, priced by extensions). Plivo starts at $1,000 per month for the Enterprise plan; pay as you go has no monthly fee.
    • VitalPBX has a free plan. Plivo does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only VitalPBX lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • VitalPBX is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    VitalPBX pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Plivo?

Yes. FusionPBX, FreePBX, Vodia and VitalPBX can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Plivo be self-hosted?

The Plivo listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Nov 13, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these business phone systems are free?

FusionPBX, FreePBX and VitalPBX are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Plivo: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.