Porteus Kiosk
6.4#5 in self-service kiosk softwareFrom €26 a yearAPILinuxSelf-hosted
Visit| Fact | Porteus Kiosk | SiteKiosk |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Biskupice, Poland | Miami, USA |
| Integrations | The ThinClient variant includes applications supporting Citrix, RDP, VNC, and SSH connectivity protocols. | The maker lists Microsoft Entra ID sign-in, LDAP and Active Directory support, third-party web app SSO, and interfaces for external sensors and devices. |
| Product | Porteus Kiosk is a lightweight Linux operating system restricted to browser use that opens a chosen homepage at startup. | SiteKiosk provides software to secure and manage kiosks and public terminals and to create digital signage and interactive applications. |
| Support | Active client subscriptions include software and hardware help; standard support queries are answered by email within 24 hours. | The company says it provides ongoing support and training as needed after implementation; Online Cloud includes free support and regular updates. |
Porteus Kiosk suits organizations setting up browser-only public terminals or digital signage on x86_64 PCs. It may also fit administrators who need to manage kiosk clients remotely.
SiteKiosk may suit organizations operating public self-service kiosks or employee terminals, especially those needing centralized device oversight and managed interactive content. Its maker describes SiteKiosk Online as intended for enterprise-level applications.