Vonage's shift to API-first left traditional PBX users behind. IPComms provides straightforward SIP trunking that works with your existing phone system - no SDKs or coding required.
Since the Nexmo merger, Vonage has focused heavily on APIs and developers. Traditional businesses need something simpler.
Vonage now caters primarily to developers. Traditional businesses just want SIP credentials that work.
Getting traditional SIP support from Vonage can be difficult. IPComms specializes in PBX connectivity.
Vonage's pricing structure can be confusing with multiple tiers and add-ons. IPComms keeps it simple.
Compare traditional SIP trunking approaches.
| Feature | IPComms | Vonage |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Traditional SIP | APIs & Development |
| Setup Process | SIP Credentials | API Keys + SDK |
| Inbound Calls | FREE | $0.0085+/min |
| Outbound Rate | $0.010/min | $0.0127+/min |
| PBX Compatibility | All SIP Systems | Limited SIP Support |
| Support Expertise | PBX Specialists | API/Developer Focus |
| Number Porting | Full Service | Self-Service Portal |
| Best For | Traditional Businesses | Developers & CPaaS |
In 2022, Ericsson acquired Vonage for $6.2 billion. While this brought enterprise resources, it also shifted focus toward large enterprise and API solutions. Small and mid-sized businesses looking for traditional SIP services may find better service elsewhere.
IPComms remains focused on businesses that need reliable, straightforward SIP trunking without the complexity of API platforms or enterprise sales cycles.
Move from Vonage to IPComms in three easy steps.
Create your IPComms account and get your SIP credentials in minutes. No developers needed.
We handle the porting process. Keep all your existing phone numbers with zero downtime.
Update your PBX trunk settings and start saving. Our support team helps every step of the way.
Get traditional SIP that works with any PBX. No APIs, no SDKs, no complexity - just reliable voice service.