Control Play
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Control Play, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Control Play's own pricing page, checked 13 Oct 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Control Play SK8 trial | $19 a month | For roller rinks · limited-time trial · Three months, no obligation, cancel anytime. |
The facts
Each one read from Control Play's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access controls
- The site says multi-location access can be restricted with admin passwords and staff access can be limited through restricted access or kiosk mode.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Account requirement
- The setup page says a valid account is required to set up and install the platform.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Automation
- The automation engine schedules recurring playlists and content, including ambiance changes by time of day.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Content
- The feature page lists licensed music and music video libraries, digital signage, audio messaging, video text, content uploads, and blog integration.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Content types
- motion graphics,static designs,video,static imagery,promotional messaging,social media updates,blog contentchecked 21 Sep 2001
- Hardware
- The service works with existing screens, speakers, and AV equipment, and offers an all-in-one Control Play TV Player.checked 13 Oct 2001
- History
- The company says its beginnings trace back to 2004, when a small group launched its software and services.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Licensing
- The features page says legally cleared content is included.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Media and messaging
- Features include music and music video libraries, digital signage, audio messaging, video text, and a content uploader for branded media.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Multi-location control
- Users can manage venues from a web-enabled device, update playlists, schedules, and signage remotely, and target content by region or site.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Offline playback
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2001
- Playlist builder
- Playlist Builder lets customers mix genres, artists, and branded content, and schedule playlists to update automatically.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Product
- Control Play provides licensed music, music videos, messaging, and digital signage for restaurants, bars, family entertainment, eatertainment, and social gaming businesses.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Security
- The homepage says access can be restricted with admin passwords and staff access can be restricted through a kiosk setup.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Support
- The features page says unlimited human assistance is available by phone, chat, email, and remote access.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Support hours
- Subscriber support is listed as available Monday–Sunday, 9 AM–2 AM EST.checked 13 Oct 2001
- User roles
- advancedchecked 21 Sep 2001
- What it does
- Control Play provides licensed music, videos, messaging, and digital signage for restaurants, bars, family entertainment, eatertainment, and social gaming businesses.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Who it serves
- The company describes its audience as fun, growing businesses seeking technology and content to create guest experiences.checked 12 Oct 2001
The company
- Company history
- The company says its software and services began in 2004.checked 13 Oct 2001
- Founded
- 2004checked 28 Sep 2001
Where it runs
- Mobile app
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2001
- Platforms
- The setup page says users can access the remote interface on a phone, tablet, or laptop, and gives instructions for adding it to an iPhone, iPad, or Android home screen.checked 13 Oct 2001
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