Disign vs Layarva
Disign
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| Figure | Disign | Layarva |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €8/mo | $1/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Spec score · Digital Signage Software | 9.0 (#8) | 8.9 (#12) |
| API access | Yes | The Public API is included on every plan, including Free, while rate limits, quotas, key counts, scope and retention differ by plan. |
| Content types | images,videos,PDF,audio,CSV,JSON,XML,text,web pages,YouTube,live streams | images,video,audio,documents,text,shapes,backgrounds,templates,content cards,Lottie,tickers,widgets |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Headquarters | Marseille, France | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Offline playback | Yes | Yes |
| Product | Disign is cloud digital signage software for creating, scheduling, and managing content across screens. | Layarva combines digital signage content creation, screen operations, hybrid playback, queue management and system integration in one platform. |
| Security | The pricing page lists two-factor authentication and recovery codes, project-scoped sandboxed permissions, and plan-dependent player lockdown and SSO options. | The maker’s security page says traffic between players, the platform and browser uses encrypted connections, and device credentials are separate from user credentials. |
| User roles | custom | advanced |
Plans
Disign
- Media€8 a month
- Essential€13 a month
- Professional€29 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Layarva
- FreeFree
- Queue Only$15 a month
- FreeFree
- Starter$1 a month
- Business$50 a month
- Premium$100 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Disign
Disign is cloud digital signage software for creating, scheduling, and managing content across screens. It supports images, videos, PDFs, audio, CSV, JSON, XML, text, web pages, YouTube, and live streams. Users can arrange media, apps, and scenes into playlists and schedule one-time or recurring playback; changes can be viewed instantly without launching a player or separate application. Listed content sources include Canva, PosterMyWall, Pixabay, Pexels, Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive. Applications can embed web apps, display data such as RSS, CSV, JSON, and XML, or extend scenario layouts. Display options include browsers, Raspberry Pi with Disign OS, BrightSign, Android, Samsung Tizen, and LG WebOS. The service also offers offline playback, a mobile app, API access, and custom user roles. Annual plans cost €8 per screen/month for Media, €13 per screen/month for Essential, and €29 per screen/month for Professional. A free trial is available without card details. The company says it was born in 2012 and launched publicly in 2015; its publisher, IPsylone SARL, is based in Marseille, France.
Layarva
Layarva combines digital signage content creation, screen operations, hybrid playback, queue management, and system integration. Users can create layouts, organize assets and playlists, schedule and publish content, and monitor playback and screen health. Layarva Studio supports landscape, portrait, Full HD, 4K, and custom canvases, with media, motion, widgets, and reusable elements. Delivery can use Cloud, Edge, or Offline modes, with local caching and a last-known-good publication for playback continuity. Queue functions include issuing, calling, and recalling tickets, counters, chimes, text-to-speech, and monitoring. Listed integrations include a REST API and webhooks, YouTube Live, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Canva; OneDrive and SharePoint are planned. Android player, browser player, and Layarva Edge are described as supported, while the Windows player application is tested. For Linux playback with Cloud Player, the site advises an up-to-date Chrome or Edge browser and notes a launcher for automatic fullscreen startup. The free tier includes one screen, 1 GB storage, and one offline screen; Queue Only costs $15 a month.