Asterisk REST Interface

The Asterisk REST Interface is a new interface to Asterisk that was released with Asterisk 12 and lets you build external applications. It does not supercede AMI - its point is letting you build applications without writing them in C an compiling them into Asterisk.

References

• Official Asterisk 12 ARI documentation
• The Asterisk-app-dev mailing list

Tutorials

• Test-driving ARI

Libraries:

• ari4java is a Java library. LGPL license.
• Ari-py is a Python library
• AsterNET.ARI is an ARI library for .NET (c#/VB.net etc)

Projects using ARI:

• Payload is a distribuited ACD (queue) system
• AsteriskConnect for Smartphones is an android utility that allows you to access remotely and on a secure way to your Asterisk PBX to make calls through the corporate PBX