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Head-to-head · VoIP Monitoring Software

Telchemy SQmediator vs Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON)

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Telchemy SQmediator #2 in VoIP Monitoring Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Telchemy

Telchemy SQmediator leads on 0 checks, Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTelchemy SQmediator · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresTelchemy SQmediator · 4 of 5

Telchemy SQmediator scores higher on our rubric for voip monitoring software: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Telchemy SQmediator is the better fit for multi-platform voice and video quality monitoring. Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) is the better fit for detailed SIP packet and call diagnostics.

  • Telchemy SQmediator fits best

    Multi-platform voice and video quality monitoring

  • Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) fits best

    Detailed SIP packet and call diagnostics

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Side by side

Feature Telchemy SQmediator 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.8
Ranking #2 in VoIP Monitoring Software #4 in VoIP Monitoring Software
Best for Multi-platform voice and video quality monitoring Detailed SIP packet and call diagnostics
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Linux Linux
Integrations 7 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Telchemy SQmediator 4/5 · Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) 3/5
MOS scoring ✓ ✓
Jitter tracking ✓ ✓
Packet-loss tracking ✓ ✓
Synthetic call tests ✓ (best) Not checked yet
SIP trunk monitoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines passive monitoring with active synthetic test calls
  • Adds MOS scoring, SIP analysis, and packet-level diagnostics
  • Supports major meeting platforms, multi-tenancy, APIs, and SNMP alerts
  • Live SIP/RTP/RTCP capture with PCAP export
  • Tracks MOS, jitter, delay, packet loss, and RTP streams
  • Adds fraud alerts, registration monitoring, recordings, and CDRs
Cons
  • Uses contact-sales pricing rather than a self-serve purchase path
  • Does not offer a free plan
  • Deployment is centered on Linux servers or virtual machines
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Designed around Linux and self-hosted deployment
  • Integration listed for PBXware rather than a broad ecosystem
Our verdict

Telchemy SQmediator is a multi-user performance management system for service providers, enterprises, and government organizations. It monitors live VoIP and videoconferencing sessions while also running active synthetic tests through…

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Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) is a SIP and RTP monitoring system for Internet Telephony Service Providers and PBXware deployments. It is aimed at teams that need detailed visibility into VoIP quality, signaling, live calls, device…

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  1. Telchemy SQmediatorVoIP Monitoring Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON)VoIP Monitoring Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Telchemy SQmediator — where it wins

    • Combines passive monitoring with active synthetic test calls
    • Adds MOS scoring, SIP analysis, and packet-level diagnostics
    • Supports major meeting platforms, multi-tenancy, APIs, and SNMP alerts

    Where it doesn't

    • Uses contact-sales pricing rather than a self-serve purchase path
    • Does not offer a free plan
    • Deployment is centered on Linux servers or virtual machines
  • Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON) — where it wins

    • Live SIP/RTP/RTCP capture with PCAP export
    • Tracks MOS, jitter, delay, packet loss, and RTP streams
    • Adds fraud alerts, registration monitoring, recordings, and CDRs

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Designed around Linux and self-hosted deployment
    • Integration listed for PBXware rather than a broad ecosystem
  • Telchemy SQmediator9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad VoIP and video monitoring platform for teams managing complex communications environments.

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  • Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON)8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A deep VoIP diagnostics tool for ITSPs running Linux or self-hosted environments.

    Visit Bicom SystemsFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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