The release of the Fonoster 0.4.0 project is available, which develops an open alternative to the Twilio service. Fonoster allows you to deploy a cloud service at its facilities that provides a Web API for making and receiving calls, sending and receiving SMS messages, creating voice applications and performing other communication functions. The project code is written in JavaScript and distributed under the MIT license.
The main features of the platform:
- Tools for creating programmable voice applications using web technologies. For example, you can create applications with the implementation of autoresponders, redirecting certain audio streams in response to a call, bots and systems for automatically reading text information.
- Initialization with Cloud-Init.
- Support for multi-user (multitenant) environments.
- Easy implementation of PBX functionality.
- Availability of SDK for the Node.js platform and for web applications.
- Support for storing audio data in Amazon S3.
- API connection security based on Let's Encrypt certificates.
- Support for authentication using OAuth and JWT.
- Separation is available based on roles (RBAC).
- Command line toolkit with support for extension through plugins.
- Support for the Google Speech API for speech synthesis.
Source: opennet.ru