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NowBoard vs Yodeck
Yodeck and NowBoard both run digital signage from the cloud and both have a free plan for one screen. This page puts the facts side by side. Every Yodeck fact links to the page on yodeck.com where we read it.
Checked October 2026. NowBoard prices are ex VAT. Prices and features change, so check each source before you decide.
Side by side
Six things to compare before you choose. Each Yodeck fact shows where we read it and when.
| Topic | NowBoard | Yodeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price per screen | Starter £10, Professional £20 and Enterprise £30 per TV per month, ex VAT. Annual billing takes about 17% off. | Basic £7, Premium £10 and Enterprise £13 per screen per month, in GBP on its pricing page. Enterprise+ has no listed price. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
| Free plan | Free forever on one TV, with no credit card and no expiry. | A free plan on one screen, with no credit card. The pricing page also offers 30 days of full features on up to 5 screens. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
| Devices | Android TV and Google TV (Player App on Google Play), Windows App, and the Web Player in Google Chrome. Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku are not supported. | Amazon Fire Stick, Amazon Signage Stick, Android, BrightSign, LG webOS, Raspberry Pi, Samsung Tizen, Windows and a web player. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
| Setup | Install the Player App or plug in a NowBoard Player (£149 ex VAT, UK only) or Player Pro (£199 ex VAT, UK only). Then scan the QR code on the screen. | A free Yodeck Player comes with annual plans. On monthly billing you use your own device. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
| Earning from Ad Space | Sell Ad Space on your screens on every plan, including Free. NowBoard takes 30% on Free, 20% on Starter, 13% on Professional and 8% on Enterprise. Payment goes through Stripe. | Playback reports, which the pricing page says help you report to third parties to collect ad fees. The pricing page does not describe selling ad slots. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
| Support and VAT | UK-based support by email. We reply within one working day. Every price is shown ex VAT, and VAT is added at checkout. | Online support on every plan, 24/5 on Enterprise and 24/7 on Enterprise+. The pricing page does not state hours for Basic or Premium, or say whether prices include VAT. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026. |
When Yodeck may suit you better
NowBoard is not the right choice for everyone. Yodeck may fit better in these cases.
- You already own Amazon Fire Sticks, or screens with Samsung Tizen or LG webOS built in. Yodeck lists all of these. NowBoard does not support Fire TV. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026.
- You want a player device included in the price. Yodeck gives a free Yodeck Player with annual plans. Source: yodeck.com/pricing/. Checked October 2026.
When NowBoard may suit you better
- You want to try it on one TV with no time limit. The Free plan has no expiry and needs no card.
- You want your screens to earn money. Sell Ad Space to local businesses on any plan, and NowBoard handles payment through Stripe.
- You keep listings, menus or timetables in a Google Sheet, hosted CSV or API. A Data Source reads it on a schedule and fills your Boards.
- You want UK-based support and prices that always say ex VAT.
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