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Garlic-Hub

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Digital signage · Vendor site 2026-10-04

Garlic-Hub is a fully open-source, self-hosted digital signage CMS from GarlicSignage. It manages players, builds SMIL-based playlists, and controls devices without mandatory cloud lock-in or proprietary hardware.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources
Official website
Category
Digital signage
Free access
Garlic-Hub is described as 100% open source with no forced cloud subscription on the product page.
API access
Not confirmed

Is Garlic-Hub right for you?

A good fit for

Teams operating SMIL-compatible signage networks who want on-prem CMS control and transparent source code.

Before you choose

The stack expects SMIL-capable media players and self-managed hosting rather than a turnkey SaaS console.

Open source digital signage management

Garlic-Hub promises vendor-free signage operations with open playlists, player management, and auditable source you can adapt in-house.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

CapabilityValueEvidenceChecked
StandardsPage states playlists use the SMIL multimedia standard for scheduling and player interoperability.Facts sourced2026-10-04
Hosting modelMarketing emphasizes self-hosted deployment with no forced cloud and full administrative control.Facts sourced2026-10-04
ScopeGarlic-Hub covers core CMS tasks plus device control within the GarlicSignage ecosystem.Facts sourced2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

Garlic-Hub pricing & plans

Free

Free

Garlic-Hub is described as 100% open source with no forced cloud subscription on the product page.

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Garlic-Hub is described as 100% open source with no forced cloud subscription on the product page.
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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Garlic-Hub used for?

Garlic-Hub is a fully open-source, self-hosted digital signage CMS from GarlicSignage. It manages players, builds SMIL-based playlists, and controls devices without mandatory cloud lock-in or proprietary hardware.

Does Garlic-Hub have a free plan?

Garlic-Hub is described as 100% open source with no forced cloud subscription on the product page.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Garlic-Hub cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Garlic-Hub through an API?

Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

The stack expects SMIL-capable media players and self-managed hosting rather than a turnkey SaaS console.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

How this profile is supported

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