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🇬🇧 Xibo

United Kingdom, Hove, England ·Open source ·Founded 2004

British Open Source Self-Hosted IT Community
48/100
Global score
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Overview

The leading open-source digital signage CMS — AGPL v3, 36,000+ clients in 186 countries, self-hostable.

Xibo by Spring Lake Technologies is the world's leading open-source digital signage CMS. The Windows player is freely available under AGPL v3. With 36,000+ organizations in 186 countries using Xibo, the platform has built a vast global community. Players for Android, LG webOS, and Samsung Tizen are available under commercial licenses. The cloud-hosted version starts at $4.90/screen/month. Ideal for IT teams and organizations wanting full control.

Detailed scores

Weighted sub-scores feeding the global rating.

Security certifications
45
Data sovereignty
29
SQL connectors
40
Offline resilience
60
Vertical modules
35
User permissions
44
Custom development
63
Enterprise auth
40
Reseller value
60
Value for money
85

Strengths

  • ✓Open source (AGPL v3)
  • ✓Most flexible for IT teams
  • ✓36,000+ clients globally
  • ✓Self-hostable for full data control
  • ✓Multi-platform support

Limitations

  • −Technical skills required
  • −Less polished UI
  • −No dedicated vertical modules
  • −Community support (limited commercial SLA)

Key capabilities

ISO 27001 ✗
GDPR ✓
SOC 2 ✗
Offline standalone ✓
Public Swagger API ✗
Webhooks ✗
Room booking ✗
Wayfinding ✗
Menu board ✓
AI analytics ✗
4K support ✗
Custom development ✗
Native ESL ✗

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