Digital Signage reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 241 Reddit reviews across 15 subreddits and 47 posts to rank the best Digital Signage brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/digitalsignage, r/CommercialAV, r/msp, r/sysadmin, r/it. Top-rated brands include BrightSign (4.4/5), YoDeck (4.3/5), Xibo (3.9/5).

Stats

Reviews241

Subreddits15

Posts47

Brands94

Products20

Top communities

r/digitalsignage115 r/CommercialAV32 r/msp25 r/sysadmin17 r/it14

241 reviews from

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By Brand

By Product

BrightSign

4.4

(21)

"Brightsign for your needs. There area many others for sure and many are good for sure. Brightsign is where i suggest you start your journey."

"BrightSign. Have it display the webpage and refresh every few minutes."

"BrightSign hardware for the longevity, reliability and security."

"I mean BrightSign is the gold standard of signage and beyond configurable."

"I've used brightsign before with great success."

"BrightSign is what we use."

"I still recommend BrightSign."

"I use BrightSign players with HDMI outputs."

"Industry leader is BrightSign."

"Bright signs are industry standard for this."

YoDeck

4.3

(20)

"Yodeck is great!"

"Provides a non-profit discount and we have many places of worship on board."

"Switched to YoDeck and its like night and day."

"On Saturday we released a new Yodeck Player that works on the FireStick!"

"Try out Yodeck. One of the most affordable services out there; $7.99/month per screen."

"We can definitely provide a free unlimited account."

"Yodeck.com - super easy rPi based platform."

"Why not Yodeck?"

"The most affordable (and the easiest) solutions that I've tried is Yodeck.com"

"Yodeck is simple, relatively inexpensive (subscription required) and is our go-to recommendation."

Xibo

3.9

(14)

"Xibo is the best option here. It's open source."

"Check out xibo"

"I’m running Xibo for a few projects."

"Don't know why everyone likes to sleep on Xibo. Free if you self host it, which we do on a VLAN that the TVs are on."

"Xibo."

"Xibo is a nice freebie."

"Https://xibo.org.uk/."

"Check out xibo if don't mind do it yourself stuff."

"You can try the open source Xibo software."

ScreenCloud

4.2

(11)

"Some quality options that will install directly on your display: Navori, OnSignTV, Screencloud"

"ScreenCloud is one of the simplest DS software tools to set up and comes with templates, easy post scheduling, zoning and so on."

"I highly recommend Screen cloud deployed with their dedicated Linux based player."

"Screencloud is also perfect for what you're looking for."

"For more polish, screen.cloud is slick."

"Screencloud is considered good in this respect."

"ScreenCloud is a really user friendly tool as a whole."

"You can use ScreenCloud to set up a library of videos which can be accessed by the user."

"Screencloud.com"

"Screencloud.com $20/screen/mo"

PyroSign

4.0

(8)

"PyroSign offers affordable digital signage solutions."

"PyroSign provides affordable digital signage solutions."

"PyroSign.com offers economical digital signage solutions, free for a single screen and functional on various devices through a web browser."

Raspberry Pi

4.3

(7)

"They’re very happy with their raspberry pi signage setup."

"If you can put what you need on a web page that the pi can get to then you can set up your pi to auto launch a browser in full screen mode."

"Cheapest Raspberry Pi- next cheapest Vivi"

"If you want cheap as possible use a raspberry pi."

"You could use a Raspberry pi with Pisignage CMS server and pre-schedule the flavours on the CMS."

"I used Raspberry Pi's loaded with Pi Signage."

DataPoint

4.1

(7)

"Try our DataPoint plugin for PowerPoint. It will connect with your Microsoft SQL server database or an Excel spreadsheet and show the results in real-time."

"DataPoint is a PowerPoint add-on that can connect your PowerPoint slides directly to your schedule and update it in real-time."

"For live weather or news, you could check out our DataPoint or Split-Flap TV options."

"If you need to connect to live data like PowerBI, have a look at DataPoint."

"This could be created using PowerPoint and DataPoint."

"Ice Cream Steve used PowerPoint plus DataPoint on a Windows player."

"Not free, but DataPoint will let you display data from Excel in real-time."

SignageTube

4.3

(6)

"Is free for a single license and is a cloud-based digital signage CMS and scheduler that works on Android."

"It allows you create playlists for your videos, PowerPoints, and other media."

"SignageTube will let you manage content and scheduling."

"SignageTube offers a discount for non-profit organizations."

"Signage Tube will work with Amazon Firesticks."

"You could use something like SignageTube."

Samsung

4.2

(6)

"I would highly recommend Samsung VXT."

"Samsung commercial or business TV."

"I'm not as familiar with other companies as much but you can just stick a thumb drive in it."

"We just did some of these Samsungs for a little deli on a tight budget."

"Samsung digital signage tvs usually have magicinfo on them for free."

"Sounds like Samsung Magic Info would be a worthwhile solution to look into."

#10

RiseVision

4.0

(6)

"Rise Vision is an easy to use, budget friendly solution."

"The interface is easy to use for non-tech people."

"A solution like Rise Vision would work well."

"RiseVision."

"Sounds like Rise Vision would be a perfect option for you!"

"The end users like it, and the admins have very little hands-on work once it was setup."

#11

Rise Vision

4.6

(5)

"We currently loved it. We tried other providers but rise vision is just a lot more user friendly."

"Throwing the Rise Vision hat for consideration!"

"We'd love for you to check out Rise Vision!"

"Rise Vision integrates with Power BI so you can share content directly to your TV display."

"Rise Vision has some great integrations that will make displaying information easy."

#12

Juuno

4.6

(5)

"Super simple to set up. Loads of apps. $5/screen with a free trial available too."

"It’s $5/screen and has heaps of apps and takes 30 seconds to setup a screen."

"Is $5/screen and super simple to use :)"

"Give juuno.co a try. It's only $5/screen and super easy to use with loads of apps."

"Give Juuno.co a try. $5/screen. Loads of apps and super simple to set up."

#13

PosterBooking

4.4

(5)

"Looks like the best option is PosterBooking as they have a raspberry pi player and also it’s free."

"We provide ten screens for absolutely free."

"Might be easier to get a regular OLED and strip out the smart stuff. Could even use something like PosterBooking w/ a Firestick to manage the display"

"For a simple setup, I'd recommend checking out PosterBooking."

"PosterBooking has a pretty user friendly interface."

#14

SureVideo

4.4

(5)

"Helps you play media in loop and schedule the autoplay if required"

"You can check SureVideo. It allows you to create custom html files as per your requirements, remotely update the content on your screens, and troubleshoot devices when they malfunction."

"It's quite possible to play images, videos and media content with SureVideo."

"You can use the SureVideo app to create a list of allowed videos with the help of SureVideo albums..."

"SureVideo is one of the digital signage solutions you can consider not free but cost effective."

#15

Fugo

4.5

(4)

"Looks like Fugo is a perfect solution for you."

"I would take a look at Fugo, they have native PowerBI Integration and can have you up and running on a 14 day free trial."

"For managing your content, a CMS like Fugo is a great resource."

"This works and supports 2FA, not sure what data security is being exposed by doing so."

#16

PresentationPoint

4.5

(4)

"You could use our DataPoint plugin for PowerPoint to set up live weather dashboards and news."

"You could create the charts in PowerPoint, and then connect them to Monday's API using DataPoint."

"DataPoint can do what you are looking for. It is a PowerPoint add-on that lets you show live weathers, news, events and other data and have it update in real-time."

"Check the software options out here, PresentationPoint."

#17

Scalefusion

4.3

(4)

"Scalefusion solution can be a great option to consider."

"For an easy and cost-effective setup, you could also consider Scalefusion's Digital Signage solution."

"I recommend checking out Scalefusion's Digital Signage Kiosk Software. Scalefusion is a versatile digital signage solution that offers a range of features."

"You can go for Scalefusion's digital signage solution."

#18

Airtame

4.3

(4)

"As another Redditor mentioned we would indeed be able to support this at Airtame. We offer scheduled digital signage..."

"Look at airtame may be right up your alley and have MSP management options from cloud."

"Airtame."

"Look into Airtame. Our organization suggests it for our clients."

#19

Pisignage

4.0

(4)

"Pisignage is quite inexpensive and works well."

"Pisignage is free for the first two screens."

"This will probably meet your needs and is free."

"I think pisignage has a free option"

#20

TVQue

4.0

(4)

"TVQue is the digital signage solution for Roku TV and Roku sticks."

"You can do scheduling of your menu/flavours using TVQue."

"TVQue works with Roku sticks or Roku TV's."

"TVQue solution works with Roku TV's and Roku Sticks."

#21

LumiTV

5.0

(3)

"Lumi TV is easily the best Android TV box."

"Lumi TV is an excellent option."

"Lumi TV is a great solution for this (both hardware & software)."

#22

OptiSigns

4.3

(3)

"OptiSigns is a top-rated, cloud-based, simple but powerful solution for Digital Signage."

"We use this one, not too shabby so far."

"Https://www.optisigns.com/ works well for us."

#23

EasySignage

4.0

(3)

"Try https://help.easysignage.com/installation/install-digital-signage-raspberry-pi/"

"Try EasySignage.com, we support power Bi with SSO."

"Try out easysignage.com."

#24

Yodeck

5.0

(2)

"Go for Yodeck.com. Free 4gB player(Raspberry Pi) on a Premium Plan of $11/mos. for an annual subscription."

"I recommend going to Yodeck for a Premium Plan for $11 with free 4gB player (Raspberry Pi) for an annual plan."

#25

Flickerwall

5.0

(2)

"It is really nice one and pocket friendly too, and best thing is their support I really loved it"

"Flickerwall is a perfect choice! It’s affordable, easy to use, and designed to make screen management hassle-free."

#26

Four Winds Interactive

4.5

(2)

"If all you want to do is room scheduling information it's pretty hands off once you get it setup and it can integrate directly with Exchange and Exchange online."

"They run software from Fourwinds Interactive to display the content."

#27

Screenly

4.5

(2)

"Your company can do initial set up and sourcing, and then the customer can easily manage content."

"I have used raspberry pis in the past and used Anthias which is the free tier of screenly. Its incredibly easy to use and setup."

#28

AbleSign

4.5

(2)

"Ablesign - free Just needs a android player"

"Have a look at ablesign it’s free and working well for us so far."

#29

Skykit

4.0

(2)

"Skykit is very slick and feature packed, but pretty spendy."

"Skykit has this software. Exactly what you need: PowerBI."

#30

SureMDM

4.0

(2)

"If your project can get completed in 1 month time, you can try SureMDM."

"You can try SureMDM, it comes with SureVideo a digital signage solution and free for 1 month."

#31

Fugo Flash

4.0

(2)

"If you’re looking for a reliable way to connect digital signage screens to the internet without wired connections - Fugo Flash could be a good fit."

"It’s a new digital signage player that plugs directly into a TV’s USB port for power - basically, no need for extra cables or bulky hardware."

#32

DigitalSignage.com

4.0

(2)

"Digitalsignage.com. I run these on Android boxes with 2GB of ram."

"Https://www.digitalsignage.com/."

#33

L Squared Digital Signage

4.0

(2)

"It’ll be cost effective but still powerful enough to provide features to fit most of your use cases."

"I have used L Squared Digital Signage and they have been great with the integrations catered to customers."

#34

SimpleSignage

4.0

(2)

"Www.simplesignage.app is the least expensive I have seen if you are will to use Apple TVs."

"If you wanted to use an Apple TV. Simple Signage is a great option."

#35

CrownTV

5.0

(1)

"We have an incredible discounted program in place for non for profit that could include a free TV in some cases."

#36

Appspace

5.0

(1)

"Take a look at Appspace."

#37

Bizplay

5.0

(1)

"This is a easy to use web-based digital signage solution."

#38

Anthias

5.0

(1)

"It is a digital signage platform for Raspberry Pi and x86 devices."

#39

OSM Solutions

5.0

(1)

"OSM Solutions did this for Melt Ice Creams in DFW with Menubord Manager only 1 PNG with dynamic text."

#40

Newline NT

5.0

(1)

"Check out Newline NT for straight up displays and RS+ (for way-finding interactive touch screen)."

#41

Navori

5.0

(1)

"Some quality options that will install directly on your display: Navori, OnSignTV, Screencloud"

#42

OnSignTV

5.0

(1)

"Some quality options that will install directly on your display: Navori, OnSignTV, Screencloud"

#43

Abelsign

5.0

(1)

"If you're looking for totally free DS (not freemium), then check out Abelsign.tv."

#44

Apptec360

5.0

(1)

"Apptec360 stands out for its user-friendly interface and advanced features."

#45

Vivi

5.0

(1)

"Vivi is a really nifty solution."

#46

InfoBeamer

5.0

(1)

"Persunal favourite: https://info-beamer.com/"

#47

Pickcel

5.0

(1)

"Pickcel has a cloud-based digital signage system."

#48

KeyWest Technology

5.0

(1)

"When my small business needed digital signage for our front office we used, KeyWest Technology, for their solution, their tech guys were great and installed everything in one day hassle free."

#49

Digital Signage Systems

5.0

(1)

"Digital signage can be a great way to communicate operational information and product data."

#50

SpinetiX

4.0

(1)

"I usually recommend Spinetix players. They obviously cost more than a firestick, but are a dedicated signage player designed to be running 24/7."

#51

Binary Emotions

4.0

(1)

"Maybe: https://www.binaryemotions.com/digital-signage-systems/raspberry-digital-signage/"

#52

L Squared Digital

4.0

(1)

"I've used L Squared Digital, they have something called Real Time Displays."

#53

SMIL

4.0

(1)

"Depending on your signage requirements and technical skills I would suggest you to look for a SMIL based solution."

#54

Waveshare

4.0

(1)

"A Raspberry Pi signage solution with ePaper display."

#55

balena

4.0

(1)

"Did this as a POC in my office and it worked just fine. Manage all your pi's from balena."

#56

splash-tiles.com

4.0

(1)

"[splash-tiles.com](https://splash-tiles.com) has is free for all your screens or very low cost for professional use."

#57

Azulle

4.0

(1)

"I use these little devices for each display https://shop.azulle.com/products/access4"

#58

Slideshow Digital

4.0

(1)

"If you’re an experienced android user then the free slideshow app is for you: [https://slideshow.digital](https://slideshow.digital)..."

#59

LG

4.0

(1)

"LG makes signage TV's that run WebOS signage, and signage apps can be installed on these directly."

#60

Xiaomi

4.0

(1)

"Both the Xiaomi and Chromecast will run fine."

#61

Chromecast

4.0

(1)

"Both the Xiaomi and Chromecast will run fine."

#62

Look Digital Signage

4.0

(1)

"We recommend considering cloud-based digital signage solutions."

#63

Boox Palma

4.0

(1)

"The Boox Palma would work."

#64

Comeen

4.0

(1)

"I'd recommend Comeen."

#65

Kramer VIA

4.0

(1)

"Have a look at Kramer Via."

#66

TriplePlay

4.0

(1)

"Www.tripleplay.tv"

#67

LOOKDS

4.0

(1)

"Try all the simplicity, convenience and versatility of the LOOK DS service."

#68

SkoopSignage

4.0

(1)

"Skoop Signage. They have a discount for places of worship."

#69

NavoriQL

4.0

(1)

"The express version is feature rich and pretty inexpensive."

#70

Spinetix

4.0

(1)

"Spinetix players are great as stand alone units."

#71

Slideshow

4.0

(1)

"Using Slideshow app on FireTV Stick."

#72

SplashTiles

4.0

(1)

"You can use SpashTiles."

#73

LibreSignage

4.0

(1)

"I remember libresignage being a free system."

#74

Signjet

4.0

(1)

"Signjet is good enough for the big boys and it's reasonable."

#75

ReachMediaNetwork

4.0

(1)

"We use Reach Media Network for 7 sites including international."

#76

PlaySignage.com

4.0

(1)

"I recommend you take a look at playsignage.com."

#77

Mvix

4.0

(1)

"The experience I’ve had with them so far has been really good."

#78

Kitcast

4.0

(1)

"The easiest way for your needs is to start using really simple digital signage software, like Kitcast. You need to have an Apple TV and pay some symbolic price for using their app on your screen."

#79

Scala

4.0

(1)

"Scala."

#80

Eventboard

4.0

(1)

"We use Eventboard on iPads mounted outside of our conference rooms to show our Exchange bookings. It's pretty slick but limited to iOS."

#81

Broadsign

4.0

(1)

"Thanks, I'll give broadsign a look."

#82

Arreya

4.0

(1)

"Check out arreya.com and feel free to sign-up for our 30 day trial."

#83

PlaySignage

4.0

(1)

"Go check out playsignage.com - Test out your top 5 and you'll find the one that is the best fit for you."

#84

Google

4.0

(1)

"You can buy a Google TV box like Chromecast or ONN (Walmart) to run Android."

#85

VLC Media Player

4.0

(1)

"VLC Media Player alongside AnyDesk/RustDesk and FrontFace Lockdown Tool."

#86

Google Maps

4.0

(1)

"Google Maps will generate an embedded link that you can push into any Digital Signage Player app."

#87

Alibaba

4.0

(1)

"Not really CommericalAV but look into digital price tags."

#88

Joan

4.0

(1)

"This is kind of what youre describing, but probably a little pricey"

#89

Cloud Show

4.0

(1)

"Https://cloud.show Same company that makes CheckCentral"

#90

Samsung TV

4.0

(1)

"I make a slide show on a usb thumb drive and play it on the Samsung tv using the photo gallery app."

#91

info-beamer

4.0

(1)

"You can do this with info-Beamer.com, there’s an option to trigger a playlist/video from another device running the touchscreen package."

#92

Google Slides

4.0

(1)

"You could also do a Google Slides presentation that auto-opens upon startup, disables the mouse cursor, etc."

#93

LG/Sony

3.0

(1)

"Just use a commercial LG or Sony or other brand TV that has SOC technology."

#94

Imira

1.0

(1)

"Stay away from Imira2"

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