vir2play vs Innkeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ 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.
Innkeeper
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Innkeeper for iOS: Manage Your Guest Experience from Anywhere The host-side companion to Innkeeper on Apple TV. Every change you make here syncs instantly to your kiosk โ no need to be at the property. REMOTE CONTROL FOR YOUR KIOSK Update Wi-Fi passwords, check-out instructions, house rules, welcome messaging, and more in real time. Changes appear on the Apple TV the moment you save them. AUTOMATIC MULTILINGUAL GUEST GUIDES - NEW Your Guest Guide, automatically translated into English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, and Portuguese. One update from you โ seven languages for your guests. Perfect for properties in international destinations. BUILD A BEAUTIFUL LOCAL GUIDE Curate your favorite restaurants, hidden gems, parks, and attractions. Just type a name โ Innkeeper pulls in photos, hours, address, ratings, and reviews automatically. DELIGHT GUESTS, REDUCE MESSAGES Put everything guests need right on the TV screen. Fewer "where is the remote?" texts. More 5-star reviews. More repeat bookings. FULLY BRANDABLE EXPERIENCE Upload custom property photos, tailor your welcome message, and create event-specific content for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions โ all from your iPhone. Innkeeper for iOS requires the Innkeeper Apple TV app on an Apple TV at your property. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: vir2play at none against Innkeeper's 3. vir2play also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Innkeeper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. vir2play asks for nothing beyond the download.
vir2play ships an update every 2 months, Innkeeper every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | vir2play | Innkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months โ better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV โ better | iPhone, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 26.2 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | vir2store GmbH | David Reeves |
In-app purchases
vir2play
No in-app purchases
Innkeeper
- Innkeeper Monthly14 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Innkeeper Quarterly$39.993 Months
- Innkeeper Yearly$139.991 Year








