Digital signage FAQ: 450+ questions answered
DigitalSignage.com is a hosted digital signage platform run by MediaSignage Inc. since 2006. Your first 3 screens are free forever with no credit card, no ads and no watermark; after that, Plus+ starts at $3 per screen per month. It runs on Windows, Mac, Android, Chrome OS, Raspberry Pi, iPad and any web browser, and you manage every screen from the web-based SignStudio editor.
This hub answers the questions people actually ask about digital signage, one topic per page. Every answer starts with the direct answer and then explains why. Prices and competitor figures come from our dated, public pricing dataset, last verified September 28, 2026.
Start here
- Getting started FAQ: what DigitalSignage.com is, what you need, and your first screen.
- Pricing FAQ: the free plan, $3 per screen, Enterprise and what a network really costs.
- Comparisons and alternatives FAQ: how it compares with Yodeck, OptiSigns, ScreenCloud and others.
- Digital signage basics FAQ: how digital signage works, in plain language.
Hardware and setup
- Players and hardware FAQ: which devices work, Raspberry Pi, Android boxes, mini PCs.
- Screens and installation FAQ: TVs versus commercial displays, brightness, mounting, networking.
- Troubleshooting FAQ: black screens, offline players, video that will not play.
Content and management
- SignStudio and content FAQ: templates, layouts, video, playlists and design.
- Scheduling and remote management FAQ: dayparting, screen groups, multi-location control.
- Integrations and API FAQ: POS, weather, RSS, IoT sensors, REST API and SDK.
- Touch screen and kiosk FAQ: interactive kiosks, wayfinding, self-service.
By industry and for IT
- Restaurants and menu boards FAQ: digital menus, dayparting, POS price sync.
- Digital signage by industry FAQ: retail, schools, churches, gyms, clinics, offices, hotels and more.
- Security, privacy and enterprise FAQ: hosting, permissions, on-premise, multi-account.
Try it
Create a free account in about two minutes at galaxy.signage.me, no credit card needed. For exact pricing at any screen count, use the public price calculator.