Comparison

OptiSigns Admin vs UniFi Design

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

Head to head
About

OptiSigns Admin

Transform any TV or smart device into a dynamic digital sign for your business. Easily manage and automate content remotely, displaying special offers, menus, events, and important information instantly. Ideal for restaurants, bars, offices, and more.

Highlights
  • Turn any TV/smart device into a digital sign
  • Remote content management
  • Automate content display
  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Display images, videos, and documents
  • Easy to use
Features
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Turn any TV or smart device into a digital sign. Business can transform their TV into a digital sign. Check out our blog for more uses at optisigns.com/blog/ Whether you are running a restaurant, a bar, a nightclub, an office, or a number of other businesses a digital sign can help improve your communication of special offers, products, events, menus ,special information and much more. Maximize the opportunity of having any screen in your business by keeping displaying the most valuable information at any time, automatically. With OptiSigns you can transform any screen into a digital sign that can be easily managed, or automated, remotely. With drag-and-drop functionality, and point and click easy to use interfaces, you can easily display any images, videos, or documents from your computer to any screen connected to the internet. Take control of your screen and start displaying your most valuable content, instantly!

About

UniFi Design

Plan and visualize your network setups with this comprehensive tool. Design your ideal configuration, generate checkout lists, and explore deployments with floorplan visualization. Access essential network planning utilities and community resources in one convenient application.

Highlights
  • Design network setups with Wizard
  • Customize racks and generate checkout lists
  • Visualize deployments with Floorplan
  • Access UniFi Community
  • Network Ports AR
  • WiFi Calculator
  • Capacity Calculator
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UniFi Design brings the full UniFi Design Center experience to your device, purpose-built for planning, building, and visualizing your setup from anywhere. Design your setup with the Wizard, now with far more control. Add and configure devices, customize your rack down to the detail, and sync your projects directly from UniFi Design Center so your work moves with you. - Build and edit complete rack setups with detailed configuration options. - Sync projects and floor plans from UniFi Design Center. - Visualize your network in a redesigned topology view to see your entire project at a glance. - Plan every connection with a dedicated ports view to edit devices and ports directly. - Place a full 1:1 rack in your room or office using AR to see exactly how it will look. - Access Certified Installers, Network Ports AR, Tech Specs, WiFi Calculator, and Capacity Calculator in one place. From idea to deployment, UniFi Design gives you everything you need to plan your project, wherever you are.

Screenshots

OptiSigns Admin4 screens
UniFi Design4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OptiSigns Admin at 79% against UniFi Design's 24%. OptiSigns Admin also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). UniFi Design's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniFi Design holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OptiSigns Admin has 1.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of OptiSigns Admin's written reviews are positive against 24% of UniFi Design's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OptiSigns Admin ships an update every 2 months, UniFi Design fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
OptiSigns Admin versus UniFi Design: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptiSigns AdminUniFi Design
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.2K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better23.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB403 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOptiSigns IncUbiquiti Inc.

Customer experience

OptiSigns Admin

All ratings1,163 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.1%

UniFi Design

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive23.6%
Neutral16.4%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

OptiSigns Admin

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when trying to login with Microsoft
  • Invoicing issues leading to multiple incorrect charges

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to trigger emergency and flash messages
  • Setting expiration and live features for assets

UniFi Design

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OptiSigns Admin

No in-app purchases

None

UniFi Design

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OptiSigns Admin free?
OptiSigns Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniFi Design free?
UniFi Design is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OptiSigns Admin or UniFi Design?
UniFi Design is rated higher. OptiSigns Admin averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while UniFi Design averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do OptiSigns Admin or UniFi Design have ads?
Neither OptiSigns Admin nor UniFi Design shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OptiSigns Admin or UniFi Design?
OptiSigns Admin ships an update every 2 months, and UniFi Design fortnightly. Most recently, OptiSigns Admin was updated on October 18, 2026 and UniFi Design on October 16, 2026.

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