# Asterisk vs Mitel MiCollab Comparison

| | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 59 | 33 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (61.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $0.02 per minute | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Asterisk

Pros:
- Customer Service (1 reviews)
- Easy Integration (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Processes (2 reviews)
- Customer Service (1 reviews)

### Mitel MiCollab

Pros:
- Features (3 reviews)
- Calling Features (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Admin Control (2 reviews)
- User Interface (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (47 reviews) | 8.2 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (38 reviews) | 8.1 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (45 reviews) | 7.1 (16 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Asterisk

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Metered SIP Trunking

Price: $0.02 per minute

Description: Works well for businesses that may need more flexibility in their communications week to week.

Key Features:
- No set-up fees.
- Metered inbound and outbound local and long distance.
- Allows more dynamic call volume activity.

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/asterisk/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Mitel MiCollab

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Video Conferencing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mitel MiCollab** | 8.9/10 | 7 |

#### Collaboration Tools

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Presentations** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Whiteboarding** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Hand Raising** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Meeting Coordination

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Recording** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Participant Permissions** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **One-Click Join** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 

#### Software Type

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
| **Browser Application** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Desktop Application** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Video Conferencing

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### VoIP Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Asterisk** | 8.6/10 | 46 |
| **Mitel MiCollab** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics - VoIP Providers

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **PBX systems, VoIP Softphone** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Call Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Virtual PBX** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SIP trunking services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Basic Communication

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Phone Calls** | 9.5 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Video Calls** | 8.1 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Instant Messaging** | 8.4 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Screen Sharing** | 7.9 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Conference Calls** | 9.2 (34 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Desk-to-Desk Calls** | 9.0 (36 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - VoIP Providers

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Software Pairing** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Extension** | 7.9 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Individual Download** | 7.9 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Features

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hold Music** | 9.1 (35 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Attendants** | 9.0 (32 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **VOiP Number** | 9.0 (33 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

### Audio Conferencing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mitel MiCollab** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### UCaaS Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Asterisk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mitel MiCollab** | 8.9/10 | 5 |

#### Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Extensions

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tenancy Flexibility** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Native VoIP** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **CCaaS Option** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Features

| Feature | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Voicemail to Email** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Voicemail to SMS** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Voice Conferencing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Conference Transcripts** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [UCaaS Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/ucaas-platforms)

**Unique to Asterisk (1):** [VoIP Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/voip-providers)

**Unique to Mitel MiCollab (2):** [Video Conferencing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-conferencing), [Audio Conferencing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/audio-conferencing)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Asterisk | Mitel MiCollab | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 30.8% | 23.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 61.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 19.2% | 15.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Asterisk

- **Telecommunications:** 28.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.2%
- **Banking:** 5.8%
- **Computer Software:** 5.8%
- **Accounting:** 3.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.8%
- **Facilities Services:** 3.8%
- **Broadcast Media:** 1.9%
- **Computer Networking:** 1.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 21.2%

#### Mitel MiCollab

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.8%
- **Utilities:** 11.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.4%
- **Computer Software:** 7.4%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 7.4%
- **Accounting:** 3.7%
- **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 3.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.7%
- **Construction:** 3.7%
- **Financial Services:** 3.7%
- **Other:** 33.3%

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## Top Discussions

### Asterisk

No discussions available for this product.

### Mitel MiCollab

- Title: [What is MiCollab client?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-micollab-client) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Its a VoIP app that allows you to stay in contact with your customers and your business"
- Title: [How do you use Mitel MiCollab?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-use-mitel-micollab) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "I love Mitel MiCollab because the caller's information pops up on my computer screen as the call is coming in.  Additionally, I can use it as a directory to..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/asterisk-vs-mitel-micollab)