PiSignage vs Yodeck
PiSignage
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| Figure | PiSignage | Yodeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.67/mo | $8/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 5 |
| Spec score · Digital Signage Software | 9.2 (#5) | 9.3 (#3) |
| API access | Yes | The Premium plan includes the Yodeck AI Agent and API. |
| Content types | Users can upload images, videos, audio, and documents, plus use weblinks and livestreams. | images,videos,audio,documents,PDFs,Microsoft Word,PowerPoint,Excel,web pages,YouTube,Vimeo,live video streams |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | Yes | No |
| Offline playback | Files are stored on the player so content can play while offline. | Yes |
| Starting price | Paid plans start at $1.67 per month per existing player, billed annually at $20. | Paid plans start at $8 per screen per month. |
| Supported platforms | Supported options include Raspberry Pi, Android TV, Amazon devices, browsers, Linux, and desktops. | Yodeck runs on Raspberry Pi players, Android TVs, web browsers, and compatible devices. |
| User roles | advanced | advanced |
Plans
Yodeck
- FreeFree
- Basic$8 a month
- Premium$12 a month
- Enterprise$16 a month
- Enterprise+Priced on request
In their own words
PiSignage
PiSignage is digital signage software for managing screens and scheduling playback of images, videos, audio, documents, HTML, web links, livestreams, Media RSS, PDFs and text. It supports offline playback, API access, a mobile app and advanced user roles. Scheduling includes calendar views, dayparting and TV-off schedules. Supported options include Raspberry Pi, Android TV, Amazon devices, browsers, Linux and desktops. The free tier includes two player licenses and two lifetime subscriptions, with the first two screens free forever. Paid plans are billed annually: a new player costs $35.00 per year, displayed as $3 per month, while an existing player costs $20.00 per year from the second year onward, displayed as $1.67 per month. There are no long-term contracts, and customers choose and own their hardware. PiSignage also offers a white-labelled server with customized branding, domain and UI, and says its service can scale from one local-shop screen to thousands globally. Support comes directly from the small team that built the product.
Yodeck
Yodeck is a digital signage platform for creating, scheduling, and publishing content remotely from one dashboard. It supports images, video, audio, documents, PDFs, Microsoft Office files, web pages, YouTube, Vimeo, and live video streams, with offline playback. Yodeck runs on Raspberry Pi players, Android TVs, web browsers, and compatible devices. Its free plan supports one screen, with unlimited file storage and users. Paid plans start at $8 per screen per month. The 30-day trial provides full feature access for up to five screens, and neither the trial nor free access requires a credit card. The platform connects with more than 160 apps and offers more than 800 free templates. Team management includes workspaces, hierarchies, custom roles, and permissions. Annual plans include a free Yodeck Player. Enterprise includes SAML SSO, data encryption, and 24/5 support; Enterprise+ offers 24/7 priority support. Yodeck lists API access, but there is no mobile app. The company says the service is trusted by more than 65,000 companies across more than 135 countries and works with more than 1,000 partners worldwide.