Why it works
Queue numbers on screen
'Now serving' boards advanced from the desk, a tablet or your practice system via API.
Health information
Rotate seasonal advice, vaccination campaigns and service information as slides.
Calm, not noisy
Animated backgrounds, weather and a quiet news feed instead of commercials.
Privacy first
Hosted in the EU, GDPR compliant, no personal data on screen unless you put it there.
Ideas for your screens
- Queue number board with news and weather zones
- Opening hours and on-call information
- Health-tip slideshow
- Air quality and pollen levels
- Wayfinding to departments
- Emergency alert for evacuation
Widgets that work well here
Queue numbers
'Now serving' boards driven by a button, phone or API.
Opening hours
Your hours per weekday, today highlighted, localised day names.
News & RSS
Headlines with pictures from curated sources or any feed.
Air quality
European AQI, PM2.5/PM10, UV and pollen for your city.
Directions & wayfinding
Arrow tiles with labels: 'Reception ↑', 'Toilets →'.
Slideshow
Several photos in one element: fade, Ken Burns, 3D cube, logo strip or collage.
Current weather
Live conditions for your city — no API key.
Daily fun
Quote, fact, joke or 'on this day' — new every day.
Pollen & UV
Hay-fever levels per pollen type and today's UV index with advice.
Wellness nudge
Stretch, drink water, rest your eyes — timed reminders on the wall.
Staff on duty
Who is working today, with photo, role and hours.
Visitor welcome board
"Welcome Jansen BV, 10:00, Room 2" — today's expected visitors.
Frequently asked questions
Can our practice software drive the queue number?
Yes, through the public REST API — any system that can make an HTTPS request.
Is patient data involved?
No. PlainSignage only shows what you publish; the queue board shows numbers, not names.