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Castmill vs DigitalSigns.ai

Both stand on digital signage software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Castmill

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2

Castmill provides screen management, scheduling, sharing, and connected content options for digital signage networks. Compare screen allowances and feature exclusions across its paid tiers.

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DigitalSigns.ai

Free plan AndroidWeb

DigitalSigns.ai combines cloud content scheduling with screen pairing, tagging, and offline playback. The Free plan covers two screens; Pro expands the screen count without a listed cap, with annual billing.

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The facts

CastmillDigitalSigns.ai
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, Linux, WebAndroid, Web
Lowest paid planStarter: $29 a monthPro: $5 a year
Plans published42
MakerNot publishedDigitalSigns.ai
Websitecastmill.comdigitalsigns.ai
On digital signage software#33 of 207#37 of 207

Castmill: what it does well

  • Supports images, video, audio, and widgets
  • Real-time calendar updates for displays
  • Group sharing with item-level rights
  • API access and custom widgets
  • Free first-player subscription

What to know first

  • Starter is limited to four screens
  • Starter excludes templates, custom layouts, widgets, 4K, and analytics
  • Custom hardware porting excludes testing time

DigitalSigns.ai: what it does well

  • Free plan includes two screens.
  • Supports offline playback.
  • Canva designs can be imported and updated.
  • Screens can be grouped by tags.
  • Existing TVs or computers can connect.

What to know first

  • Free plan is limited to two screens.
  • Pro requires annual billing.
  • Trial terms show both 7-day and 14-day offers.

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