ScreenCloud Player vs DS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenCloud Player
Transform any iOS device into a digital sign. Easily control content like images, videos, and web pages remotely through a web platform. Ideal for businesses needing a simple way to manage displays.
- Digital signage creation
- Remote content management
- Playlist creation
- Supports videos, photos, and web pages
- AirPlay mirroring
- Guided Access mode integration
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ScreenCloud Digital Signage Screens and displays are everywhere, each of them hungry for images, videos, web pages, and all manner of content. But getting that content onto them is needlessly complicated. You already have the content; you already own the screens. Shouldn’t connecting the two be easier? Welcome to ScreenCloud. This app will turn any iOS device into a digital sign, fully controllable through ScreenCloud. Getting Started Launch the player then enter the pairing code into the ScreenCloud website to start displaying your content. You can create playlists of videos, photos, websites, and apps such as social media feeds. Configuration To configure the player, simply press and hold the screen to access settings. For long term usage we recommend turning on Guided Access mode. AirPlay Mirroring To mirror to an Apple TV start the player then turn on AirPlay mirroring. Support Please consult the ScreenCloud website or email the team. support@screen.cloud
DS
Manage and publish digital signage content like menus, promotions, videos, and web pages directly from your phone. Control multiple screens remotely and schedule content for different times of day.
- Phone-first content management
- Smart scheduling by day and time
- Multi-screen control
- Customizable screen layouts
- Publish web pages and videos
- Overlay banners and tickers
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DS-GO is a phone-first digital signage app for small businesses. Publish menus, offers, images, videos, YouTube, Instagram and web pages on TV screens - directly from your phone. DS-GO is designed for cafés, restaurants, bars, bakeries, salons, shops, offices and other small businesses that want to use their screens for customer information, advertising, promotions or digital menus. What you can show: • Menus and offers • Images and videos • YouTube videos, playlists and live streams • Instagram Posts and Reels • Web pages, dashboards and online presentations • Promotions, offers and announcements • Banners and ticker over running content Why DS-GO: • Create, schedule and publish content from your phone • Easily manage TV screens • Control multiple screens in one app • Schedule content by weekday and time of day • Breakfast and Lunch modes • Manage your playlist and change the order of your content • Enable random playback, so the same set of content is shown in a different order on your screens • Show promotions regularly between other content • Display banners and ticker over videos, menus, web pages or other content • Use screen layouts with zones to combine content • Send web pages and YouTube links from your phone to screens • Publish content using links to files or folders • Automatically show new posts from a published Instagram feed • Auto-start on power-on • Show DS-GO content on LED screens connected to a compatible playback device How it works: Install DS-GO on your iPhone Install DS-GO TV Player on your Android TV or Fire TV device Link the screen and publish content from your phone 30-day free trial: • New users get a 30-day free trial • Connect up to 3 screens during the trial • No charge unless you continue after the trial • Billing and auto-renewal are handled by the App Store • You can cancel anytime in your Apple Account • The exact price is shown in the app before purchase and may vary by region Notes: • To display content on TV, install DS-GO TV Player on your Android TV or Fire TV device. • Auto-start may depend on the TV device model and system settings. • DS-GO displays content on LED screens through a connected playback device; it does not replace the LED screen controller. Support: https://dsgo.app/ Privacy Policy: https://dsgo.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://dsgo.app/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DS at 5.0 against ScreenCloud Player's 2.6. DS also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). ScreenCloud Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 28). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DS sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $5.95 per month. ScreenCloud Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
DS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 7 respectively.
ScreenCloud Player ships an update every 5 months, DS monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenCloud Player | DS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ScreenCloud | Nadiia Sergiivna Akulenko |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
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No in-app purchases
DS
- 2 Screens$5.951 Month
- 3 GB Storage / 1 Month$5.991 Month
- 4 GB Storage / 1 Month$7.991 Month
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- 3 Screen$8.951 Month
- 5 GB Storage / 1 Month$9.991 Month
- 7 GB Storage / 1 Month$12.991 Month
- 5 Screen$14.951 Month
- 10 GB Storage / 1 Month$14.991 Month
- 6 Screens$17.901 Month
- 1 Screen$26.491 Year
- 11 Screen / 1 Month$32.991 Month
- 7 GB Storage / 3 Months$33.993 Months
- 12 Screens / 1 Month$35.491 Month
- 10 GB Storage / 3 Months$37.993 Months
- 5 GB Storage / 6 Months$46.996 Months
- 3 GB Storage / 12 Months$54.991 Year
- 7 GB Storage / 6 Months$59.996 Months
- 4 GB Storage / 12 Months$69.991 Year
- 10 GB Storage / 6 Months$69.996 Months
- 29 Screens$86.001 Month
- 30 Screens$89.001 Month
- 5 GB Storage / 12 Months$89.991 Year
- 7 GB Storage / 12 Months$114.991 Year
- 10 GB Storage / 12 Months$134.991 Year
- 11 Screens / 12 Months$294.991 Year
- 28 Screens$739.991 Year
- 29 Screens$769.991 Year
- 30 Screens$800.001 Year






