{"id":3036,"date":"2022-02-23T14:51:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T14:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2022-02-23T14:51:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T14:51:58","slug":"why-you-shouldnt-buy-a-digital-frame-with-monthly-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/pt\/guias-de-compras\/porque-nao-se-deve-comprar-um-quadro-digital-com-tarifas-mensais\/","title":{"rendered":"Porque n\u00e3o deve comprar uma moldura digital com taxas mensais"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1645522693689\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Um quadro digital tem taxas mensais?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Obter um quadro digital com taxas mensais \u00e9 algo que raramente recomendamos. Eles est\u00e3o repletos de recursos e fun\u00e7\u00f5es - mas a grande maioria deles est\u00e3o bloqueados atr\u00e1s de um paywall de assinatura. <br\/><br\/>Por exemplo, o <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/pt\/guias-de-compras\/pix-star-vs-skylight-wich-frame-toca-piscina\/\">Moldura digital Skylight<\/a> requer uma assinatura para trabalhar e oferece at\u00e9 mesmo recursos b\u00e1sicos. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o recebe um cart\u00e3o USB\/SD e o recurso de e-mail \u00e9 limitado. Uma vez que voc\u00ea tenha usado esse limite, n\u00e3o ter\u00e1 outra escolha sen\u00e3o comprar a assinatura premium \"Skylight Plus\".<br\/><br\/>Estes quadros digitais baseados em assinaturas est\u00e3o recebendo recentemente um monte de backlash em plataformas como a Amazon. O principal argumento contra eles \u00e9 que outros frames digitais sem mensalidades oferecem todas as mesmas funcionalidades - e oferecem vers\u00f5es melhores na maioria dos casos.<br\/><br\/>Por exemplo, o quadro digital Pix-Star n\u00e3o cobra nenhuma mensalidade. O seu pre\u00e7o base \u00e9 muito semelhante tanto ao Nixplay como ao Skylight. O Pix-Star oferece armazenamento gratuito em nuvem, uma interface de aplicativo m\u00f3vel e web, suporte a \u00e1lbuns web, grupos de controle multi-frame, suporte a configura\u00e7\u00e3o remota e suporte a v\u00eddeo e \u00e1udio. Quase todos esses recursos est\u00e3o bloqueados atr\u00e1s de um paywall por assinatura com quadros Skylight e Nixplay.<br\/><br\/>Quando voc\u00ea adiciona o pre\u00e7o base ao custo total da assinatura ao longo da vida \u00fatil efetiva do quadro, voc\u00ea recebe um quadro digital muito caro. Raramente vale a pena escolher estes quadros digitais baseados em assinatura em vez de quadros superiores como o Pix-Star. Voc\u00ea quase sempre vai obter uma melhor rela\u00e7\u00e3o custo-benef\u00edcio com os quadros Pix-Star - especialmente para fam\u00edlias.<br\/><br\/>Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisa se preocupar em criar uma conta para usar o aplicativo - e todos na fam\u00edlia est\u00e3o envolvidos sem a quest\u00e3o de gerenciar detalhes de login, assinaturas, etc. Melhor ainda, voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisa se preocupar que um recurso chave seja bloqueado de repente atr\u00e1s de uma assinatura. Com tantos servi\u00e7os baseados em assinatura, a \u00faltima coisa que voc\u00ea quer \u00e9 que seu frame digital seja adicionado \u00e0 lista.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1645522694432\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Qual \u00e9 a melhor moldura digital sem mensalidade?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">O <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.pix-star.com\/\">Moldura digital Pix-Star<\/a> \u00e9 um dos melhores quadros gerais do mercado actual. Ao contr\u00e1rio de alguns quadros de topo como o Skylight ou o Nixplay, o Pix-Star n\u00e3o cobra nenhuma taxa mensal recorrente. O custo inicial \u00e9 muito semelhante ao da Skylight e do Nixplay, mas voc\u00ea recebe um monte de recursos sem pagar um centavo extra. Quando voc\u00ea considera o custo da assinatura \"Plus\" durante a vida \u00fatil do quadro, os quadros digitais baseados em assinatura s\u00e3o muito mais caros do que o Pix-Star.<br\/><br\/>Com os quadros Pix-Star, voc\u00ea obt\u00e9m recursos de alta qualidade como armazenamento em nuvem gratuito, suporte a v\u00eddeo e \u00e1udio, suporte a configura\u00e7\u00e3o remota, uma interface de aplicativo m\u00f3vel e web, \u00e1lbuns web e muito mais. Os quadros Pix-Star s\u00e3o facilmente um dos quadros premium mais vers\u00e1teis e f\u00e1ceis de usar do mercado. Voc\u00ea pode configur\u00e1-los em apenas alguns minutos.<br\/><br\/>A funcionalidade de grupo de controlo multi-frame da Pix-Star permite-lhe ligar todos os seus frames Pix-Star. Aqui voc\u00ea pode gerenciar e controlar 25 quadros a partir de uma conta de usu\u00e1rio. Isso torna o controle de todos os quadros da fam\u00edlia r\u00e1pido e simples. Voc\u00ea pode gerenciar seu armazenamento, iniciar apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es de slides, ajustar suas configura\u00e7\u00f5es e muito mais - n\u00e3o importa onde voc\u00ea esteja no mundo.<br\/><br\/>Os slideshows nas molduras do Pix-Star s\u00e3o alguns dos melhores para o dinheiro. Voc\u00ea pode facilmente controlar a ordem e a frequ\u00eancia das fotos, criar colagens \u00fanicas e desfrutar da imers\u00e3o melhorada. A propor\u00e7\u00e3o do ecr\u00e3 4:3 corresponde \u00e0 propor\u00e7\u00e3o das fotos que tiramos nos nossos smartphones. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisar\u00e1 se preocupar com fotos sendo cercadas por barras pretas, sendo cortadas e distorcidas, etc.<br\/><br\/>As arma\u00e7\u00f5es Pix-Star oferecem uma excelente rela\u00e7\u00e3o qualidade\/pre\u00e7o. Eles s\u00e3o um dos \u00fanicos frames digitais Wi-Fi premium que atendem tanto a usu\u00e1rios idosos quanto a fam\u00edlias. Os quadros Pix-Star podem ser montados na parede e descansar em superf\u00edcies planas em qualquer orienta\u00e7\u00e3o. Al\u00e9m disso, eles podem ser conectados a fones de ouvido externos ou alto-falantes para melhorar a qualidade de \u00e1udio e imers\u00e3o!<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1645522694870\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Como funcionam os quadros digitais com taxas mensais?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Quadros digitais com taxas mensais bloqueiam v\u00e1rias funcionalidades por tr\u00e1s de um paywall. Muitas vezes, estes recursos \"gratuitos\" n\u00e3o s\u00e3o muito importantes para o uso di\u00e1rio. Esses recursos \"bloqueados\" geralmente incluem recursos essenciais como armazenamento em nuvem, acesso a um aplicativo m\u00f3vel, acesso on-line ao seu quadro atrav\u00e9s de uma interface web, conex\u00e3o a m\u00eddias sociais e reprodu\u00e7\u00e3o de v\u00eddeo e \u00e1udio.<br\/><br\/>Para compara\u00e7\u00e3o, as arma\u00e7\u00f5es Pix-Star oferecem todas estas caracter\u00edsticas de gra\u00e7a. N\u00e3o h\u00e1 taxas escondidas ou assinaturas que s\u00f3 se tornam necess\u00e1rias ap\u00f3s um par de meses. Os melhores frames digitais baseados em assinatura como Skylight e Nixplay est\u00e3o recebendo muitos coment\u00e1rios negativos sobre a amazon para estes pacotes de assinatura.<br\/><br\/>Muitas vezes n\u00e3o s\u00e3o muito claros antes de comprar e muitas vezes deixam a \"vers\u00e3o gratuita\" com muito pouco para oferecer. Quando voc\u00ea compara esta \"vers\u00e3o gratuita\" do quadro com op\u00e7\u00f5es com pre\u00e7os semelhantes como Pix-Star, eles lutam para encontrar um lugar no mercado.<br\/><br\/>N\u00e3o recomendamos a compra de uma moldura digital baseada em assinatura. Ao longo de sua vida \u00fatil efetiva, este servi\u00e7o de assinatura adiciona uma pesada quantia ao custo total do quadro. Isso significa que quadros digitais sem mensalidades como o Pix-Star oferecem melhor rela\u00e7\u00e3o custo-benef\u00edcio, versatilidade e praticidade!<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1645522695335\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Os quadros digitais Nixplay funcionam sem taxas mensais?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Os quadros digitais Nixplay oferecem um desempenho e funcionalidades muito limitados sem pagar a assinatura mensal. A principal quest\u00e3o aqui \u00e9 que muitas das funcionalidades bloqueadas n\u00e3o se tornam evidentes ao ler as descri\u00e7\u00f5es dos produtos. Muitas cr\u00edticas negativas em sites como o Amazon afirmam que n\u00e3o faziam ideia de que certos recursos estavam bloqueados atr\u00e1s de um paywall at\u00e9 depois de algumas semanas.<br\/><br\/>Os quadros do Nixplay t\u00eam 8GB de armazenamento interno - e isso \u00e9 tudo o que voc\u00ea ganha de gra\u00e7a. N\u00e3o h\u00e1 forma de gerir este armazenamento ou aumentar atrav\u00e9s da utiliza\u00e7\u00e3o de cart\u00f5es USB\/SD (o Nixplay n\u00e3o suporta cart\u00f5es USB\/SD). A \u00fanica forma de enviar fotos para a moldura do Nixplay sem pagar taxas mensais \u00e9 por e-mail. O recurso de e-mail do Nixplay \u00e9 notoriamente dif\u00edcil de configurar e gerenciar.<br\/><br\/>Voc\u00ea - o propriet\u00e1rio - \u00e9 a \u00fanica pessoa que pode enviar ficheiros para a sua moldura. Apenas a sua conta \u00e9 capaz. Cada remetente precisar\u00e1 criar uma conta com esse nome - um processo t\u00e9cnico e comedouro de tempo. N\u00e3o \u00e9 algo que seja amigo dos idosos e n\u00e3o \u00e9 algo que voc\u00ea criar\u00e1 em alguns minutos. Embora haja um par de solu\u00e7\u00f5es, elas s\u00e3o ainda mais complexas e tecnicamente exigentes.<br\/><br\/>Sem pagar pela assinatura \"Nixplay Plus\", voc\u00ea n\u00e3o pode enviar e reproduzir v\u00eddeos na moldura. voc\u00ea ver\u00e1 que depois de apenas 100 a 200 fotos, o armazenamento dispon\u00edvel do Nixplay ser\u00e1 reduzido pela metade. Quando este espa\u00e7o de armazenamento se esgotar, n\u00e3o ter\u00e1 outra escolha sen\u00e3o comprar a assinatura anual. Isto permite-lhe ent\u00e3o aceder remotamente ao armazenamento da sua moldura, criar grupos de controlo multi-fotogramas, utilizar o aplicativo m\u00f3vel e reproduzir v\u00eddeos. Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m pode criar \u00e1lbuns para \"trocar\" o armazenamento interno completo do quadro.<br\/><br\/>Outros <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/pt\/quadros-digitais\/top-digital-frames\/\">quadros digitais de topo<\/a> como a Pix-Star oferecem todas estas caracter\u00edsticas gratuitamente - e de forma mais robusta em muitos casos. Voc\u00ea recebe gratuitamente armazenamento em nuvem, suporte a v\u00eddeo e \u00e1udio, suporte ilimitado a cart\u00f5es USB\/SD, acesso \u00e0 aplica\u00e7\u00e3o m\u00f3vel e interface web, e muito mais. Voc\u00ea pode criar grupos de controle multi-frame com at\u00e9 25 quadros Pix-Star para ajustar suas configura\u00e7\u00f5es, iniciar e gerenciar apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es de slides, atualizar o firmware, gerenciar o armazenamento local e na nuvem e muito mais.<br\/><br\/>O Pix-Star n\u00e3o cobra um c\u00eantimo extra para desbloquear estas funcionalidades. Logo de in\u00edcio, voc\u00ea obt\u00e9m versatilidade e funcionalidade aprimoradas - adequadas para a casa moderna e para a fam\u00edlia. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisa se preocupar com processos de configura\u00e7\u00e3o complexos, interfaces n\u00e3o amig\u00e1veis e compartilhamento de fotos complexo. Pix-Star vai al\u00e9m e acima para oferecer funcionalidades avan\u00e7adas como suporte a \u00e1lbuns da web. Aqui voc\u00ea pode importar \u00e1lbuns de fotos de m\u00eddias sociais, compartilhamento de fotos e plataformas de armazenamento online.<br\/><br\/>Os \u00e1lbuns da Web s\u00e3o salvos no armazenamento interno do quadro e podem ser gerenciados remotamente atrav\u00e9s da interface web. Voc\u00ea pode at\u00e9 iniciar apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es de slides de \u00e1lbuns da web selecionados (por exemplo, fotos do Facebook ou do Instagram) - n\u00e3o importa onde voc\u00ea esteja no mundo!<br\/><br\/>A n\u00e3o ser que voc\u00ea esteja disposto a pagar muito dinheiro pela assinatura do Nixplay Plus, estes quadros n\u00e3o valem a pena comprar. Mesmo que voc\u00ea opte por pagar por esta assinatura, quadros concorrentes como o Pix-Star oferecem todos os mesmos recursos - e melhores - de gra\u00e7a. \u00c9 dif\u00edcil justificar o pagamento de tantos extras para obter o mesmo desempenho que os frames com um custo total significativamente mais barato.<br\/><br\/>Evite a decep\u00e7\u00e3o e n\u00e3o obtenha uma moldura fotogr\u00e1fica digital por assinatura. As molduras do Nixplay n\u00e3o funcionam offline e voc\u00ea tem que confiar em uma conex\u00e3o constante com os servidores do Nixplay. Se esses servidores ficarem offline, voc\u00ea ficar\u00e1 preso a um frame que oferece um conjunto de recursos extremamente limitado - sem nenhum recurso. A julgar pelo crescente feedback negativo em frames digitais baseados em assinatura, voc\u00ea far\u00e1 a escolha mais segura - e com melhor rela\u00e7\u00e3o custo-benef\u00edcio - com um frame digital como o Pix-Star!<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1645522696046\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">As molduras digitais Skylight funcionam sem taxas mensais?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Tal como os quadros do Nixplay, os quadros Skylight tamb\u00e9m cobram taxas mensais para desbloquear a maioria das suas funcionalidades. Os frames da Skylight est\u00e3o numa posi\u00e7\u00e3o ainda pior do que os do Nixplay, pois n\u00e3o podes usar os seus frames - sem pagar as mensalidades. Pelo menos com as molduras do Nixplay, voc\u00ea pode manter de 100 a 300 fotos em seu armazenamento interno antes de precisar pagar por mais. Por outro lado, as molduras Skylight n\u00e3o t\u00eam qualquer armazenamento interno. Suas molduras s\u00e3o dependentes de uma conex\u00e3o constante com os servidores da Skylight.<br\/><br\/>Embora a estrutura da Skylight tenha, tecnicamente, armazenamento interno, voc\u00ea n\u00e3o pode acess\u00e1-la off-line. Voc\u00ea ainda precisa de uma conex\u00e3o constante com os servidores em nuvem da Skylight e de uma assinatura anual ativa do Skylight Plus. N\u00e3o h\u00e1 suporte a cart\u00f5es USB\/SD e n\u00e3o h\u00e1 como carregar fotos para a moldura enquanto estiver offline. Para compara\u00e7\u00e3o, os quadros da Pix-Star oferecem suporte extensivo a cart\u00f5es USB\/SD. Voc\u00ea pode reproduzir slideshows diretamente de um cart\u00e3o USB\/SD conectado ou copiar seu conte\u00fado para o armazenamento interno do quadro.<br\/><br\/>A \u00fanica forma de enviar fotos para a moldura digital Skylight sem pagar taxas mensais \u00e9 por e-mail. Mesmo assim, n\u00e3o pode enviar mais do que um par de fotos ao mesmo tempo. Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m n\u00e3o pode enviar fotos para v\u00e1rias molduras ao mesmo tempo at\u00e9 pagar pela assinatura. N\u00e3o h\u00e1 como apagar nenhuma foto sem pagar pela assinatura. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o pode reproduzir v\u00eddeos ou \u00e1udio sem a assinatura do Skylight Plus - e a lista continua.<br\/><br\/>Os quadros da Skylight mal funcionam sem pagar a assinatura mensal. N\u00e3o s\u00e3o adequados para o lar moderno e para a fam\u00edlia e certamente n\u00e3o s\u00e3o amigos dos idosos. Quando voc\u00ea considera que os quadros da Skylight s\u00e3o mais caros (pelo pre\u00e7o base) do que quadros concorrentes como o Pix-Star ou o Dragon Touch, \u00e9 quase imposs\u00edvel justificar um servi\u00e7o de assinatura adicional.<br\/><br\/>As estruturas Pix-Star oferecem todas as mesmas caracter\u00edsticas - mais extensas em muitos casos - sem cobrar um c\u00eantimo extra. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisa pagar taxas mensais para desbloquear o armazenamento em nuvem gratuito Pix-Star, suporte a v\u00eddeo e \u00e1udio, importa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00e1lbuns de fotos de fontes externas (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), aplicativo m\u00f3vel e painel de controle da web e suporte a configura\u00e7\u00e3o remota.<br\/><br\/>A funcionalidade off-line \u00e9 essencial para que uma moldura digital valha a pena ser considerada. Isto porque voc\u00ea n\u00e3o quer correr o risco de perder tudo se n\u00e3o conseguir acessar o armazenamento em nuvem. Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m n\u00e3o quer contar com Wi-Fi o tempo todo para visualizar suas fotos e v\u00eddeos. As molduras Skylight n\u00e3o oferecem absolutamente nenhum uso offline. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o pode iniciar apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es de slides nem gerenciar o armazenamento de seus quadros - a menos que voc\u00ea pague pelo seu servi\u00e7o de assinatura premium.<br\/><br\/>Por outro lado, os quadros Pix-Star permitem ajustar quase todas as configura\u00e7\u00f5es dos quadros enquanto est\u00e3o offline. Voc\u00ea pode iniciar e gerenciar a configura\u00e7\u00e3o do slideshow sem a necessidade de sair dos slideshows atuais. \u00c9 f\u00e1cil de usar e adequado para usu\u00e1rios idosos e qualquer pessoa que n\u00e3o seja muito experiente em tecnologia.<br\/><br\/>Outra grande caracter\u00edstica que a Skylight perde s\u00e3o os \u00e1lbuns da web. Um recurso de \u00e1lbum da web permite importar fotos de fontes externas, como sites de m\u00eddia social e plataformas de compartilhamento de fotos. O Pix-Star permite-lhe gerir remotamente \u00e1lbuns da Web, guard\u00e1-los em armazenamento interno e at\u00e9 permitir-lhe iniciar apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es de slides a partir de v\u00e1rias fontes - n\u00e3o importa onde esteja no mundo.<br\/><br\/>Os quadros da Skylight - mesmo com a sua subscri\u00e7\u00e3o premium - n\u00e3o s\u00e3o os <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/pt\/guias-de-compras\/melhores-quadros-de-fotos-digitais-para-familias\/\">melhores quadros digitais para fam\u00edlias<\/a>. Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o pode criar grupos de controle multi-frame ou configurar seus frames remotamente. Estes recursos s\u00e3o oferecidos - de gra\u00e7a - em cima de quadros concorrentes como o Pix-Star. <br\/><br\/>\u00c0 medida que as nossas vidas ficam cada vez mais cheias de servi\u00e7os baseados em assinaturas (por exemplo, Netflix, Spotify, etc.), vamos perdendo a nossa toler\u00e2ncia para uma assinatura desnecess\u00e1ria. N\u00e3o recomendamos a compra da moldura digital Skylight, pois ela mal funciona sem o pagamento de taxas mensais. 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The main issue here is that many of the locked features aren\\u2019t made apparent when reading through the product descriptions. Many negative reviews on sites like Amazon state that they had no idea certain features were locked behind a paywall until after a couple of weeks.<br\/><br\/>Nixplay\\u2019s frames have 8GB of internal storage \\u2013 and that\\u2019s all you get for free. There\\u2019s no way to manage this storage or increase through using USB\/SD cards (Nixplay doesn\\u2019t support USB\/SD cards). The only way to send photos to the Nixplay frame without paying monthly fees is by email. Nixplay\\u2019s email feature is notoriously hard to set up and manage.<br\/><br\/>You \\u2013 the owner \\u2013 are the only person that can send files to your frame. Only your account is capable. Every sender will need to create an account under that name \\u2013 a technical and time-eating process. It\\u2019s not elderly-friendly and not something you\\u2019ll set up in a couple of minutes. While there are a couple of workarounds, they\\u2019re even more complex and technically demanding.<br\/><br\/>Without paying for the \\u201cNixplay Plus\\u201d subscription, you can\\u2019t send and play videos on the frame. you\\u2019ll find that after just 100 to 200 photos, Nixplay\\u2019s available storage will be halved. Once this storage space runs out, you\\u2019ll have no choice but to buy the annual subscription. This then lets you remotely access your frame\\u2019s storage, create multi-frame control groups, use the mobile app, and play videos. You can also create albums to \\u201cswap\\u201d out of the frame\\u2019s full internal storage.<br\/><br\/>Other <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/digital-frames\/top-digital-frames\/\\\">top digital frames<\/a> like the Pix-Star offer all of these features for free \\u2013 and more robustly in many cases. You get free-for-life cloud storage, video &amp; audio support, unlimited USB\/SD card support, access to the mobile app &amp; web interface, and much more. You can create multi-frame control groups with up to 25 Pix-Star frames to adjust their settings, start &amp; manage slideshows, update firmware, manage local &amp; cloud storage, and much more.<br\/><br\/>Pix-Star doesn\\u2019t charge a cent extra to unlock these features. Right off the bat, you get enhanced versatility and functionality \\u2013 suitable for the modern home &amp; family. You won\\u2019t need to worry about complex setup processes, unfriendly interfaces, and complex photo-sharing. Pix-Star goes above and beyond to offer advanced features like web album support. Here you can import photo albums from social media, photo-sharing, and online storage platforms.<br\/><br\/>Web albums are saved on the frame\\u2019s internal storage and can be managed remotely via the web interface. You can even start slideshows from selected web albums (e.g., Facebook or Instagram photos) \\u2013 no matter where you are in the world!<br\/><br\/>Unless you\\u2019re willing to cough up serious cash for the Nixplay Plus subscription, these frames aren\\u2019t worth buying. Even if you choose to pay for this subscription, competing frames like the Pix-Star offer all of the same features \\u2013 and better \\u2013 for free. It\\u2019s hard to justify paying so much extra to get the same performance as frames with a significantly cheaper total cost.<br\/><br\/>Avoid the disappointment and don\\u2019t get a subscription-based digital picture frame. Nixplay\\u2019s frames don\\u2019t work offline and you have to rely on a constant connection with Nixplay\\u2019s servers. If those servers go offline, you\\u2019ll be stuck with a frame that offers an extremely limited feature set \\u2013 with no recourse. Judging by the growing negative feedback on subscription-based digital frames, you\\u2019ll make the safer \\u2013 and better value for money \\u2013 choice with a digital frame like the Pix-Star!\",\"inLanguage\":\"pt-PT\"},\"inLanguage\":\"pt-PT\"},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/de\/einkaufsfuhrer\/warum-sie-keinen-digitalen-rahmen-mit-monatlichen-gebuhren-kaufen-sollten\/#faq-question-1645522696046\",\"position\":5,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/de\/einkaufsfuhrer\/warum-sie-keinen-digitalen-rahmen-mit-monatlichen-gebuhren-kaufen-sollten\/#faq-question-1645522696046\",\"name\":\"Do Skylight digital frames work without monthly fees?\",\"answerCount\":1,\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Much like Nixplay\\u2019s frames, Skylight frames also charge monthly fees to unlock most of its features. Skylight\\u2019s frames are in an even worse position than Nixplay as you can\\u2019t use their frames at all \\u2013 without paying for the monthly fees. At least with Nixplay\\u2019s frames, you can hold 100 to 300 photos on its internal storage before needing to pay for more. By contrast, Skylight\\u2019s frames don\\u2019t have any internal storage. Their frames are reliant on a constant connection with Skylight\\u2019s servers.<br\/><br\/>While Skylight\\u2019s frame does technically have internal storage, you can\\u2019t access it offline. You still need a constant connection to Skylight\\u2019s cloud servers and an active Skylight Plus annual subscription. There is no USB\/SD card support and no way to load photos to the frame while offline. For comparison, Pix-Star\\u2019s frames offer extensive USB\/SD card support. You can play slideshows directly off a connected USB\/SD card or copy its content to the frame\\u2019s internal storage.<br\/><br\/>The only way to send photos to the Skylight digital frame without paying monthly fees is by email. Even then, you can\\u2019t send more than a couple of photos at the same time. You also can\\u2019t send photos to several frames at the same time until you pay for the subscription. There\\u2019s no way to delete any pictures without paying for the subscription. You can\\u2019t play videos or audio without the Skylight Plus subscription \\u2013 and the list goes on.<br\/><br\/>Skylight\\u2019s frames are barely functional without paying for the monthly subscription. They are not suitable for the modern home &amp; family and certainly aren\\u2019t elderly-friendly. When you consider that Skylight\\u2019s frames are more expensive (by base price) than competing frames like the Pix-Star or Dragon Touch, it\\u2019s near impossible to justify an additional subscription service.<br\/><br\/>Pix-Star\\u2019s frames offer all of the same features \\u2013 more extensive in many cases \\u2013 without charging a cent extra. You don\\u2019t need to pay monthly fees to unlock Pix-Star\\u2019s free-for-life cloud storage, video &amp; audio support, importing photo albums from external sources (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), mobile app &amp; web dashboard, and remote configuration support.<br\/><br\/>Offline functionality is essential for a digital frame to be worth considering. This is because you don\\u2019t want to risk losing everything if you can\\u2019t access cloud storage. You also don\\u2019t want to rely on Wi-Fi at all times for viewing your photos and videos. Skylight\\u2019s frames offer absolutely no offline use. 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