vir2play vs DigiBoard TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
vir2play
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vir2store offers the most advanced platform for digital signage applications and brand experiences in terms of advanced features and unmatched usability. vir2play supports a wide range of different media, such as videos, images, PDF, RSS feeds or free text, allows easy creation of animations or effects and includes interactivity options to cover any installation for your customers' experience. The all-new vir2cloud platform is a brand new development. The focus has been placed on usability and optimising performance. In addition, many improvements (such as the iPad tablet version, the all-new shAir or the new media control) have been added. vir2play is available for both tvOS and iOS. All playlists are automatically available in on-screen menus: on the Apple TV using the remote control, on iOS devices as a touch menu. Media content is easily arranged in playlists by the vir2cloud editor and distributed to all connected mediaplayer. Create interactive applications for iPads and Apple TVs yourself. A very powerful remote management allows you to configure and monitor all components and playback quality via vir2cloud - the load, memory usage, connected screens or sensors but also the currently running campaign. NOTE: Access to the media players is only possible via vir2cloud. Licenses must be purchased separately.
DigiBoard TV
Repurpose iPads into dynamic digital signage for businesses. Display images, videos, social media, and more with customizable templates and scheduling. Manage content remotely without complex server setups.
- Repurpose iPads as digital displays
- Remote configuration and management
- Multiple content templates (images, video, social media)
- Schedule presentations by time/day
- AirPlay to Apple TV as a second screen
- No onsite servers required
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Have an iPad or two you'd like to repurpose? Now you can run DigiBoard TV right on your iPad. Great for displaying info at the cash register, or take it with you when setting up a table at a conference or fair! You can even Airplay to an Apple TV that does not have DigiBoard TV installed and use it as a second screen. DigiBoard TV gives you a "remoteless" configuration and management solution without worrying about setting up onsite servers or complex management systems. From your store displays, coffee shop advertisements to school information, we've got you covered. Pick from multiple templates to display your images, video, live streams, social media, calendar and weather and schedule different presentations for different times of the day or week. Build your DigiBoard TV today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: vir2play at none against DigiBoard TV's shown. vir2play also leads on device support (4 vs 2). DigiBoard TV's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
vir2play ships an update every 2 months, DigiBoard TV every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | vir2play | DigiBoard TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | vir2store GmbH | Kevin Arnold |
In-app purchases
vir2play
No in-app purchases
DigiBoard TV
No in-app purchases








