Comparison

UrbanLoop vs CLC Venus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UrbanLoop

Manage digital signage from a single workspace, allowing you to add content, build playlists, and update displays in real-time. Keep menus current, share announcements, and promote products across multiple locations with ease.

Highlights
  • Add images, videos, and documents
  • Connect Google Slides, Calendar, and Drive
  • Turn web pages into display content
  • Build playlists with custom schedules
  • Update individual TVs or groups in real-time
  • Local media caching for offline playback
  • Customizable display themes and orientations
Features
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Manage your digital signage from one workspace. Add content, build playlists and update your Apple TV displays in real time from your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Keep restaurant menus current, share classroom announcements, welcome visitors and promote products across your locations. Whether you manage one TV or hundreds, UrbanLoop puts your content and screens in one place. BRING YOUR CONTENT TO THE SCREEN • Add images, videos and documents. • Connect Google Slides, Google Calendar and Google Drive folders. • Turn web pages into display content for dashboards, business metrics and other information. • Add HLS live video streams, news, and RSS, Atom or JSON feeds. Edit your Google Slides online or drop new files into a connected Drive folder, and UrbanLoop keeps your displays in sync. On Mac, drag files straight into your workspace to create slides. PLAN WHAT PLAYS • Build playlists and arrange content in the order you want. • Set durations, transitions and schedules for different times of day. • Schedule recurring slides, promotions and announcements. • Set automatic sleep and wake times for your displays. UPDATE ONE TV OR A WHOLE GROUP • Send content and configuration changes to connected TVs in real time. • Assign playlists and settings to individual TVs or TV groups. • Check connection status, playback and auto-advance settings. • Use live view and remote screenshots to see what's on your screens. • Refresh content and troubleshoot without visiting each display. The Apple TV app is built for always-on signage, with local media caching that helps your screens keep playing when the internet drops and reduces repeat downloads. MAKE YOUR DISPLAYS YOUR OWN • Choose landscape, portrait or either upside-down orientation. • Show weather as a full-size overlay, a mini overlay or its own slide. • Set the mood with background music and video themes. • Build custom themes, choose your media and control how background audio behaves when videos play. • Mix your content with news and conference-room availability. Send important messages when they are needed, with manual broadcasts and feed-triggered alerts. KEEP YOUR WORKSPACE ORGANIZED Find content with search, filters and sorting. Choose small, medium or large tiles, see useful details at a glance and select multiple items when it's time to tidy up. Share the work with user roles, organize displays by site and use MDM deployment to help set up Apple TV fleets. Moving from Google Sign Builder? Keep using familiar Google Slides and Drive workflows. GET STARTED Sign in with Google, Apple or email. A web dashboard is also available, so you can keep working from your browser. An UrbanLoop account is required. Signage playback requires an Apple TV running the UrbanLoop display app. UrbanLoop was previously called EZ Plus (EZTV).

About

CLC Venus

Features
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Venus is a workflow wizard for any tradesman company, making household jobs a breeze. Whether you're a plumber, electrician, carpenter, or any skilled professional, Venus guides you through every step of the task including scheduling, employee, and vehicle management.

Screenshots

UrbanLoop4 screens
CLC Venus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: UrbanLoop at 5 against CLC Venus's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UrbanLoop ships an update every 3 weeks, CLC Venus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
UrbanLoop versus CLC Venus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUrbanLoopCLC Venus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBehrang Nosrat MakoueiCUSTOMER LOYALTY CONSULTANTS (PTY) LTD

In-app purchases

None

UrbanLoop

No in-app purchases

None

CLC Venus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UrbanLoop free?
UrbanLoop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CLC Venus free?
CLC Venus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UrbanLoop or CLC Venus have ads?
Neither UrbanLoop nor CLC Venus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UrbanLoop or CLC Venus?
UrbanLoop ships an update every 3 weeks, and CLC Venus fortnightly. Most recently, UrbanLoop was updated on November 7, 2026 and CLC Venus on November 3, 2026.

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