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Should I use CrownTV?

CrownTV is a turnkey digital signage company — commercial displays, signage software, and nationwide install under one contract. 13 yrs, 10,000+ screens. - crowntv-us.com

Depends. Buy if you're deploying screens across many locations and want one vendor for hardware, software, installation, and support. Skip it for one or two screens — a commercial display plus OptiSigns or Yodeck is far cheaper and simpler.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 12 public sources; independent review evidence is thin.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Quote-based

Custom quote

ModelQuote-only
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Multi-location retail rollouts
  • Corporate lobbies and offices
  • Banks and branch networks
  • Buyers wanting one vendor contract

Not for

  • Single-screen cafés or shops
  • DIY teams happy with a smart TV and streaming stick
  • Buyers wanting transparent self-serve pricing
  • Small budgets testing signage for the first time

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Total cost stacks: installation, displays, players, and per-screen software subscription.

medium

Quote-only pricing — no self-serve trial or monthly plan to test cheaply.

medium

No security page published; request data-handling and compliance docs during procurement.

medium

Near-zero independent reviews; demand customer references before signing.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • One contract covers displays, players, software, and installation.
  • 13 years in business; 10,000+ screens deployed.
  • Proven at scale: 150+ L'Occitane stores, 115+ Janie and Jack.
  • Professional installation from $575 with commercial-grade displays.
  • Handles enterprise RFP and procurement workflows.

Cons

  • Zero reviews on G2 seller page.
  • No public pricing; everything is quote-based.
  • Two cost stacks: hardware purchase plus software subscription.
  • No published security page.
  • Installation adds $575+ before hardware and software.

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/20/2026 - 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x5review x2security x1news x2

Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • Quote-based

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. Bundle cuts vendor wrangling; quote-only pricing hides totals
  • Ease of use: 3/5. Cloud dashboard marketed as easy; little independent proof
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Displays, players, CMS, apps, install, RFP support
  • Support quality: 3/5. Help center and managed service; reviews scarce
  • Security posture: 2/5. No public security page; no reported incidents
  • 13 yrs Time in business 10,000+ screens deployed, company-reported
  • 0 G2 seller reviews no public ratings on G2
  • $575 Installation from before displays and software
  • Quote-only Pricing model no public self-serve tiers

Pricing

Custom quote

Quote-based

  • Per-screen all-in pricing
  • Software subscription plus hardware
  • Installation from $575

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Independent user reviews are nearly absent; feedback is mostly vendor-published case studies and comparisons.

Companies that use it

  • L'Occitane⁴
  • Janie and Jack
  • Victoria's Secret⁹
  • Redken Fifth Avenue10
Full analysis

Based on 12 public sources; independent review evidence is thin.

Turnkey bundle: displays + software + install on one contract. Right for multi-site rollouts, overkill for 1-2 screens.

Methodology

Based on 12 public sources; independent review evidence is thin.

Sources

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  5. review
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  8. CrownTV Security pagecrowntv-us.com
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  9. news
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