Kramer VIA Go Alternative
What’s the difference between Kramer VIA Go and Airtame 2?
Kramer VIA Go vs Airtame 2
Airtame and Kramer offer wireless screen sharing. Both solutions provide a physical product (the receiver) which connects to an HDMI display (or VGA display with an adapter). Here we provide a feature comparison between Airtame 2 and Kramer VIA Go.
Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from Kramer’s website. In cases where pricing is not directly listed online, we include the quoted reseller price.
| Airtame 2 | Kramer VIA Go | |
|---|---|---|
| Powering | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet | DC power supply |
| Price* | ||
| Cost of hardware | $499 | $595 |
| Cost of software | Free | Free |
| Cost of central management system | Free | License required |
| Device management | Free | License required for bulk updates |
| Digital signage | Based on subscription** | Free |
| Connectivity | ||
| Windows | Airtame app + Miracast | VIA app + Miracast + Join through browser |
| macOS | Airtame app + AirPlay | VIA app + AirPlay + Join through browser |
| Chromebook | Airtame app + Google Cast | Join through browser |
| Linux | Airtame app | Join through browser |
| iOS | AirPlay | VIA app + AirPlay |
| Android | Google Cast + Miracast | VIA app + Miracast |
| Sharing | ||
| Resolution | 1080p up to 60 fps | 1080p up to 60 fps |
| Presentation mode | Single window sharing (app) + extended desktop (Miracast) | Single window sharing (app) + extended desktop (Windows + macOS) |
| One-to-many screen sharing | Airtame desktop app | |
| Touchback support | With Miracast | |
| Security | ||
| Works on enterprise networks | ||
| Pin code connect | ||
| Web Proxy support | ||
| Device management | ||
| Bulk updates | With license | |
| Remote updates | ||
| Different access levels | With VIA Site Management | |
| Moderator mode | ||
| Digital signage | ||
| Websites | VIA Digital Signage software | |
| Custom images | VIA Digital Signage software | |
| Videos | VIA Digital Signage software | |
| Productivity apps and dashboards | ||
| Calendar sync for room management | VIA Digital Signage software | |
| Scheduled Content | ||
| Power management | ||
| Sleep Schedule with CEC support | ||
*VAT not included.
Last edited on April 28th, 2023
Why Airtame?
Airtame offers a combined solution for wireless screen sharing and digital signage. It’s a scalable solution with a clear return on investment, including decreased meeting downtime and IT maintenance.
Internal and guest presenters can easily share their screens in an instant, improving the overall work and learning experience while encouraging productivity and engagement. Digital signage with Airtame Cloud helps organizations make the most of their screens.
Airtame is the perfect match for everyday presenters, IT administrators, and managers.
More than 10,000 companies and educational institutions use Airtame.
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