OptiSigns
8.8#1 in digital signage softwareFrom $9 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Place & Play CMS
6.7#119 in digital signage softwareAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | OptiSigns | Place & Play CMS |
|---|---|---|
| Content types | JPG,PNG,BMP,GIF,AVI,MP4,PDF,DOC,DOCX,PPT,PPTX,XLS,XLSX,Google Docs,Sheets,Slides,YouTube,Instagram,Twitter,websites | images; image galleries; web pages/URLs; playlists; dynamic content |
| Founded | 2016 | 2007 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas, United States | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Integrations | The site lists more than 140 apps, including weather, Instagram, Power BI, YouTube, and Google Slides. | Visionect says its software can work with Microsoft Power BI, WordPress, custom dashboards, and third-party CMS integrations. |
| Intended users | The site presents solutions for businesses and names use cases including retail, restaurants, healthcare, education, and corporate offices. | Visionect presents the Signage Plan as its recommended option for Place & Play displays, combining device management with content management. |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
| Offline playback | Yes | No |
| Security | OptiSigns says it encrypts data in its application and holds AICPA SOC 2 Type II certification. | Visionect describes standard security as including secure communication, encrypted storage, and access controls; its high-level option uses cloud-provider infrastructure and offers compliance certifications and advanced threat protection. |
| Support | The company says its US-based support team is available by email, phone, or its support system. | The SaaS terms describe the Signage Plan as including extensive support and give [email protected] as a contact address. |
| Trial | The homepage advertises a 14-day free trial with no credit card required. | Visionect says each device comes with one month of trial service. |
| User roles | custom | basic |
OptiSigns plans
- FreeFree
- Standard$9 a month
- Pro$11.25 a month
- Pro Plus$13.50 a month
- Engage$27 a month
- Enterprise$40.50 a month
Place & Play CMS plans
- Signage—
- Cloud—
- Essential—
- Signage Plan—
Pick OptiSigns if…
OptiSigns suits businesses managing digital signage for settings such as retail, restaurants, healthcare, education and corporate offices. It may also fit teams that need to update screens remotely or coordinate content approvals.
Pick Place & Play CMS if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.