# L Squared Hub vs Xibo

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** L Squared Hub

| Attribute | L Squared Hub | Xibo |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 64.3 (53% (medium)) | 42.8 (23% (low)) |
| content.faq | - | `[{"answer":"A digital signage platform enabling organizations to manage and update displays from anywhere. Supports both cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployments with multiple hardware player options and open-source or commercial licenses. It is indexed under Digital Signage.","source":"https://xibosignage.com/pricing","question":"What is Xibo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Xibo offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://xibosignage.com/pricing","question":"Is Xibo free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Xibo supports the web, Windows, Linux and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://xibosignage.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Xibo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Xibo can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://xibosignage.com/pricing","question":"Can Xibo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Xibo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Xibo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://xibosignage.com/blog/security-advisory-2023-05","question":"What security certifications does Xibo have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A centralized platform for creating, scheduling, and deploying content to digital displays across multiple locations, featuring 24/7 support and guaranteed uptime. | A digital signage platform enabling organizations to manage and update displays from anywhere. Supports both cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployments with multiple hardware player options and open-source or commercial licenses. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"emergency_override_alert_broadcasting":true,"social_media_and_news_rss_feed_widgets":true,"live_data_dashboards_tableu_powerbi_jira":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 4 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"PowerPoint","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Excel","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Word","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Power BI","native":true,"category":"analytics"},{"name":"Social Media","native":true,"category":"social"},{"name":"RSS Feeds","native":true,"category":"content"},{"name":"Microsoft Office","native":true,"category":"productivity","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Admobilize"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","CA"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| media.logo | https://lsquared.com/hs-fs/hubfs/L-Squared-Logo-V2.png?width=1920&height=291&name=L-Squared-Logo-V2.png | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free Trial","features":["10 Most popular widgets","Screen preview","Upload images, videos & PDFs","Device management"],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$15/month billed annually","features":["Access to 100+ widgets","APIs Available","24/7 support","Pre-built templates","Enterprise-grade security"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best for Small / Medium Business","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["Professional Suite & 150+ Widgets","Single Sign-on","Proactive monitoring","Customized terms & services","Custom developed integrations","Lifecycle & Device Management"],"description":"Best for Enterprise Scale","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $15/month (annual commitment); free trial available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://lsquared.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T21:09:54.027Z","startingPrice":{"amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","summary":"14-day free trial. Cloud subscription billed monthly or annually. Open-source and perpetual player licenses available for self-hosted option.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://xibosignage.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T16:30:40.137Z","freeTrialDays":14,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":15,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001:2022","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://lsquared.com/digital-signage-insights/stay-ahead-in-2025-practical-tips-for-manufacturing-compliance | https://xibosignage.com/blog/security-advisory-dsdevices-2024-09 |

## Capabilities (Digital Signage)

| Capability | L Squared Hub | Xibo |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Hardware agnostic android fireos webos support | - | - |
| Proprietary hardware player required | - | - |
| Offline caching and internet down playback | - | - |
| Remote fleet monitoring and device rebooting | - | - |
| Multi zone screen splitting layout engine | - | - |
| Live data dashboards tableu powerbi jira | ✓ | - |
| Social media and news rss feed widgets | ✓ | - |
| Role based access control RBAC content approval | - | - |
| Emergency override alert broadcasting | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | ✓ | - |
| ISO 27001 | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-31T05:28:12.319Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*