Sheencast vs OptiSigns
OptiSigns publishes $10 per screen per month on Standard, or $9 billed annually. We charge a flat monthly price per plan. Here is what that means at a few screen counts.
Monthly cost by screen count
| Screens | Sheencast | OptiSigns | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Free | $27 | $27 less |
| 5 | $29 | $45 | $16 less |
| 10 | $29 | $90 | $61 less |
| 25 | $29 | $225 | $196 less |
| 50 | $99 | $450 | $351 less |
OptiSigns figures use their cheapest published paid tier ($10 per screen per month on Standard, or $9 billed annually), taken from their pricing page and checked on 11 August 2026. Sheencast figures are 3 screens free, then $29/mo to 25 screens, then $99/mo unlimited. Both exclude tax and any hardware.
Their free tier: Up to three screens, with OptiSigns branding on your content.
What OptiSigns does better
- A large integration and app catalog, well beyond what we ship.
- More plan tiers, so you can buy exactly the feature set you need.
- A free tier that also covers three screens — on price alone, at three screens, there is nothing between us.
What we do better
- Our free tier puts no branding on your content. Theirs does, which matters on a customer-facing menu board.
- Flat pricing rather than per screen: at ten screens the difference is substantial, and it grows.
- Nothing to install on the device.
The honest summary
If you run a handful of screens and care most about monthly cost, the flat plan wins and the gap grows with every screen. If you need the breadth of OptiSigns's app catalog, their template library, or bundled player hardware, those are real things we do not have, and no amount of price difference substitutes for a feature you need.