ICTFAX

ICTFax is an open-source multi-tenant fax server software designed to send and receive faxes over IP networks. The software is used by businesses and service providers to provide online fax services similar to eFax or MyFax. ICTFax is developed by ICT Innovations, a software company based in Multan, Pakistan.

Fax over IP

Fax over IP (FoIP) allows faxes to be transmitted over Internet Protocol networks instead of traditional telephone lines. ICTFax supports:

T.38 Protocol, which ensures reliable real-time fax transmission
G.711 Pass-Through, which sends faxes over standard VoIP channels

ICTFax Features

ICTFax provides functionalities for modern fax operations, including:

Multi-tenant support with separate user accounts
Extensions and ATA device support
REST API integration for automated faxing
Email to Fax, Fax to Email, Web to Fax, and Fax to Web
Logging, monitoring, and reporting tools

Communication Methods

Users can send and receive faxes through multiple methods:

Web Portal: Directly send and receive faxes through the browser
Email: Use email to send documents as faxes; incoming faxes are forwarded to email
REST API: Integrate ICTFax with third-party applications
Analog Fax Machines: Connect via ATA and extensions for traditional fax hardware

Fax Campaigns

ICTFax allows users to perform fax broadcasting:

Upload fax documents and recipient lists
Schedule and send bulk faxes
Monitor transmission status and generate reports

Fax campaigns are commonly used by businesses for notifications, marketing, and official communications.