# About Acrobits

Acrobits is a software company behind Cloud Softphone, Acrobits SDK, Groundwire, and Acrobits Softphone.

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## Company Context
Acrobits has focused on VoIP softphone technology since the early smartphone era, with products for providers, enterprises, developers, and individual SIP users.

## Industry-leading innovation since 2009
Staying ahead of changing cloud communications trends, and pushing the limits of innovation.

- Smartphone apps: Acrobits Softphone becomes the first SIP Client softphone app to be released to the app store.
- Push notifications: The SIP client apps receive push notifications for incoming calls through SIPIS. This new feature significantly impacts battery consumption.
- Calls over 3G / 4G / 5G: Acrobits Softphone and Groundwire start supporting calls over cellular networks (3G/4G/5G), allowing users to make and receive calls without requiring a WiFi connection.
- Apple CallKit ready: Acrobits integrated Apple's CallKit API into its products, enabling users to handle VoIP calls like regular phone calls, even with a locked screen.
- Apple local push integration: Acrobits developed Local Push technology, enabling VoIP apps to send push notifications over private WiFi networks without requiring internet connectivity.
- Video conferencing ready: Acrobits launched LinkUp, a video conferencing platform built using Amazon Chime SDK, enabling simplified collaboration features and scalable video calling for thousands of customers worldwide.
