What’s the difference between Vivi and Airtame 2?
Vivi vs Airtame 2
Airtame and Vivi 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 Vivi.
Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from Vivi’s website. In cases where pricing is not directly listed online, we include the quoted reseller price.
| Airtame 2 | Vivi | |
| Powering | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet |
| Price* | ||
| Cost of hardware | $499 (one-time cost per Airtame 2) | No cost – Vivi retains ownership of the hardware |
| Cost of software | Free | 195 USD or 265 AUD (annual license fee, min. 3 year commitment) |
| Cost of central management system | Free | Free |
| Cost of customer support | Free | Free |
| Cost of digital signage | Subscription fee** | Free |
| Connectivity | ||
| Windows | ✓ Airtame app + Miracast | ✓ Vivi app |
| macOS | ✓ Airtame app + AirPlay | ✓ Vivi app |
| Chromebook | ✓ Airtame app + Google Cast | ✓ Vivi app |
| Linux | ✓ Airtame app + Google Cast | ✓ Vivi app |
| iOS | ✓ AirPlay | ✓ Vivi app |
| Android | ✓ Google Cast + Miracast | ✓ Vivi app |
| Sharing | ||
| Resolution | 1080p up to 60 fps | 1080p up to 30 fps |
| Presenter mode | ✓ Single window sharing (app) + extended desktop (Miracast) | ✓ Extended desktop |
| One-to-many screen sharing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Touchback support | ✓ With Miracast | ✓ |
| Security | ||
| Works on enterprise networks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pin code connect | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web Proxy support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kensington lock slot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Device management | ||
| Bulk updates | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Remote updates | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Different access levels | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Moderator mode | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ |
| Digital signage | ||
| Websites | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Custom images | ✓ Airtame Cloud Lite + Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Videos | ✓ Airtame Cloud Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Productivity apps and dashboards | ✓ Airtame Cloud Plus | – |
| Calendar sync for room management | ✓ Airtame Cloud Plus | – |
| Scheduled Content | ✓ Airtame Cloud Plus | ✓ Vivi Central |
| Power management |
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| Sleep Schedule with CEC support | ✓ | ✓ |
*VAT not included.
**Customers can choose between an annual ($120 per year per screen) or a monthly plan ($12 per month per screen) for Airtame Cloud Plus. Device management and basic digital signage with Airtame Cloud Lite are available to all customers at no additional cost.
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 screen 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 20,000 companies and educational institutions use Airtame.
Contact us to learn more.
Last edited on June 10th, 2021