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Six open-source IMS clients – features overview – February 2012

The table provides feature overview of six open source IMS clients:

 

IMS clients Boghe IMS/RCS client iDoubs IMSDroid myMonster TCS UCT IMS client IMS Communicator
www code.google.com/p/boghe code.google.com/p/idoubs code.google.com/p/imsdroid www.monster-the-client.org uctimsclient.berlios.de imscommunicator.berlios.de/
License GPLv3 GPLv3 GPLv3 free, own GPLv2 LGPL
Last release 2.0.91.683 2.0.184 2.0.481 0.9.19 TCS 1.0.13 0.70.605
Date  24.2.2012 20.9.2011 28.2.2012 2009 13.2.2009 8.7.2007
Operating system Win iOS,Mac OS X Android Multiplatform (Java) Linux Multiplatform (Java)
Multiple accounts No No No Yes No No
Registration AKAv1/v2-MD5, MD5, basic AKAv1/v2-MD5, MD5, basic AKAv1/v2-MD5, MD5, basic AKAv1/v2-MD5, MD5 AKAv1/v2-MD5, MD5 AKAv1-MD5, MD5
IMS Signalling Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SigComp Yes Yes Yes No No No
Audio Yes
PCMA, PCMU, GSM, AMR-NB-OA, AMR-NB-BE, iLBC, Speex-NB
Yes
G.722, G.729AB, AMR-NB, iLBC, GSM, PCMA, PCMU, Speex-NB, Speex-WB, Speex-UWB
Yes
G729AB1, AMR-NB, iLBC, GSM, PCMA, PCMU, Speex-NB
Yes
PCMA, PCMU, MCA
Yes
GSM, PCMA, PCMU, MP2
Yes
JMF codecs
Video Yes
MP4V-ES, Theora,
H264, H263/+/++
Yes
VP8, H264, MP4V-ES, Theora, H263/+/++
Yes
VP8, H264, MP4V-ES, Theora, H.263, H.263-1998, H.261
Yes
H.263, MP2T, H.263-,MPV, MP4V-ES
Yes
Yes
JMF codecs
Messaging/Chat Page / Session mode Page / Session mode Page / Session mode Page / Session mode Page mode
Presence Yes
OMA, IETF
Yes
OMA, IETF
Yes
OMA, IETF
Yes
OMA, IETF
Yes
Yes
XDMS/XCAP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Security TLS, IPSec TLS, IPsec No IPSec
IPv6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
NAT Traversal Yes
STUN/TURN
Yes
STUN/TURN
Yes
STUN/TURN
No No Yes
STUN
P-CSCF discovery Fixed, DNS NAPTR+SRV Fixed, DNS NAPTR+SRV Fixed, DNS NAPTR+SRV Fixed, SRV DNS Fixed Fixed
Other features Enhanced Address Book,
Content Sharing,
File Transfer, Image share
File Transfer, Image Sharing, Video Sharing File transfer, Group list management IPTv (RTSP)
Notes         SIP message debug window, precompiled accounts (Alice, Bob)  
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