Side by side
Concerto vs Lookr
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.
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
Concerto offers flexible, self-hosted signage with templates, scheduling, feeds, and integrations. Its work-in-progress status and lack of a mobile app should be considered before deployment.
Visit Concerto Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
Lookr combines screen content, scheduling and device management, with plans described for different business sizes.
Visit LookrThe facts
| Concerto | Lookr | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Android, iPhone, Linux, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | Concerto | Lookr |
| Website | concerto-signage.org | hello.kabob.io |
| On digital signage software | #30 of 207 | #26 of 207 |
Concerto: what it does well
- Free and open source
- Customizable screen templates and CSS
- Scheduling and feed ordering
- OpenID Connect provider support
- Docker images for amd64 and arm64
What to know first
- Concerto 3 is documented as work in progress
- No mobile app
- Some features were dropped from Concerto 3
- OIDC account creation requires an email claim
Lookr: what it does well
- Schedules content by day and time.
- Shows device status and supports device grouping.
- Includes offline playback and a mobile app.
- Permanent free plan covers one unit.
- Encryption is described for data at rest and in motion.
What to know first
- FREE is limited to one unit.
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