License models

License models at a glance

Classic, Professional or Rooms – find all license models and the full feature comparison at a glance.

Hosting

The right model for every infrastructure.

You decide how connectSignage is operated – as a cloud solution with no effort of your own, or in your own data centre.

Cloud

Ideal for companies that want to start without their own IT effort.

Subscription
  • Terms of 12, 36 or 60 months
  • Ready to go without installation effort
  • Climate-neutral hosting in Germany

On-prem

Perfect for organisations with specific IT or security requirements.

Purchase
  • Operated in your own data centre incl. installation by our team
  • Licenses acquired one-off
  • Maintenance & updates on an annual basis on server software and licenses
Licenses

License models at a glance

Choose the model that matches your requirements. One license applies per player.

Classic license

For a quick start with all essential features.

Entry level
  • All basic features included (content, scheduling, playback)
  • Extensive media support (Office, RSS, weather, TV)
  • Central management & monitoring (permissions, alerts, offline capable)

Professional license

For more integrations, interactivity and maximum flexibility.

Most chosen
  • Advanced integrations (APIs, databases, Active Directory, social media)
  • Interactive & data-driven features (touch, triggers, statistics)
  • cosAI – the AI for connectSignage included²

Rooms license

Comprehensive digital signage for tablets and small displays up to 15 inches.

Up to 15 inches
  • Professional feature set included
  • Optimised for tablets & small displays
  • Room booking via Exchange, Google Workspace or iCal
Features

Classic, Professional and Rooms compared.

Features, users or displays can be extended at any time – without switching systems.

Features Classic   Professional   Rooms max. 15 inches
General
Cloud storage
Permission management
Scheduling
Extensive HTML5 editor
Playback settings
Templates
Tutorial videos
Content
Media
Websites (iFrame)
Native websites and macros
Office documents
Weather
TV & streaming
Standard RSS feeds
Tagesschau (ARD) – all reports
SPIEGEL Online – top stories
ZDFheute – headlines
FAZ.net – latest news
Many more news sources can be integrated
Custom RSS feeds
OneDrive
Pixabay
Playback
Split screen
Video wall / synchronised playback
Administration
Monitoring & alerts
Offline capable
Integrations
Touch
Room booking
Social media1
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Pinterest
Facebook
X / Twitter
YouTube
Many more channels can be integrated
Active Directory integration
APIs
Database integrations
Network folder synchronisation (coS uploader)
Mobile app
Statistics
Triggers / interactive signage
cosAI – the AI for connectSignage2

1 The Professional and Rooms licenses include 5 social media channels (freely selectable).

2 The Professional and Rooms licenses include 500,000 cosAI tokens per account.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Answers about licenses, features and use cases.

Do I need a license per display?
One license applies per player. For tablets and displays up to 15 inches the Rooms license is intended.
How do Classic and Professional differ?
Classic fully covers content creation, scheduling and playback. Professional adds integrations such as APIs, databases, Active Directory, touch, room booking, statistics and cosAI.
What is the Rooms license for?
The Rooms license offers the Professional feature set for tablets and small displays up to 15 inches – ideal for room booking and door signs.
Which social media channels are supported?
The Professional and Rooms licenses include 5 freely selectable social media channels. Supported channels include Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, X and YouTube. Many more channels can be integrated.
Which standard RSS feeds are included?
Tagesschau is already included in Classic. Further standard news sources such as SPIEGEL Online, ZDFheute and FAZ.net are available from Professional and Rooms.
Is TV & streaming already included in Classic?
TV & streaming is available in Classic already.
What is cosAI?
cosAI is the AI for connectSignage and is included in the Professional and Rooms licenses. Each account has 500,000 tokens available.
Can I switch later?
Features, users or displays can be extended at any time – without switching systems.
Where can I find the prices?
We will gladly put the prices together for you in a personal conversation or as an individual quote.

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