# Apps

Add the weather, news, menus, and more to your scenes. Find an app in the store, install it, and keep it up to date.

> **Type:** area
> **For:** anyone who adds app content to scenes. Installing apps is up to the Owner.
> **Where in the portal:** **Apps**

![The My apps page with the table of installed apps: search field and filters above the columns Preview, App, In scenes, Status, and Action](/apps/bilder/40e954f2-overview.png)

## Use apps

How to find an app, install it, and look after it.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [Find the right app](/apps/discover-apps) | You are looking for content such as the weather or a menu, and want to know what your package includes. |
| [Install or book an app](/apps/install-app) | You have found an app and want to use it, or ask the Owner to install it. |
| [Look after installed apps](/apps/my-apps) | You want to see where your apps stand, maintain their data, or find what needs attention. |
| [When an app update is waiting for your decision](/apps/app-update-decision) | The portal asks you to accept or decline an app update. |
| [Uninstall an app](/apps/uninstall-app) | You no longer need an app and want to know what happens to its data. |

## Time & countdown

Clocks and counters that run right away, without a data source.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [Clock](/apps/clock) | You want the time and date next to your content. |
| [Countdown](/apps/countdown) | A date is coming up, such as an opening, and the display should count down to it. |
| [Day Counter](/apps/countup) | You want to show how long something has lasted, such as days without an accident. |
| [Word Clock](/apps/word-clock) | You want the time in words instead of digits, as an eye-catcher. |
| [World Clock](/apps/world-clock) | You want the time in several places at once. |

## News & info

Weather, news, and events that keep themselves up to date. Posts, Table, Metrics, Reviews, Dashboard, and Warning get their data from a [data source](/content/data-sources) that you set up first.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [How the news apps work](/apps/about-news-apps) | You want to know what the six news apps have in common, or which one fits. |
| [Weather](/apps/weather) | You want the current weather and the forecast for each location. |
| [Tagesschau](/apps/tagesschau) | You want the news of the day from Tagesschau, with pictures. |
| [DER SPIEGEL](/apps/spiegel) | You want the headlines of DER SPIEGEL. |
| [BILD](/apps/bild) | You want the headlines of BILD. |
| [NDR](/apps/ndr) | You want news from northern Germany, or from each display’s state. |
| [Deutschlandfunk](/apps/deutschlandfunk) | You want a factual news roundup from Deutschlandfunk. |
| [BBC News](/apps/bbc) | You want world news in English from BBC News. |
| [RSS feed](/apps/rss) | You want news from your own website, an association, or several sources at once. |
| [Calendar](/apps/calendar) | You want events from a calendar subscription, from Outlook, or from Google Calendar on the display, without typing them again. |
| [Posts](/apps/posts) | You want to show news from your intranet or website, with image and teaser. |
| [Table](/apps/table) | You want to show a staff schedule, a price list, or an overview from Excel or Google Sheets. |
| [Metrics](/apps/metrics) | You want to show a few important numbers large, with target, trend, and traffic light, such as outbound goods or utilization. |
| [Reviews](/apps/reviews) | You want to show the Google reviews of your location, with average and stars. |
| [Dashboard](/apps/dashboard) | You want to show a Grafana dashboard or a Power BI or Looker Studio report as a calm image. |
| [Warning](/apps/warning) | You want to show official warnings or messages from your own system in the area of your displays. |
| [Posts from X](/apps/x-posts) | You want to show the latest posts of an account on X, as an add-on to the Posts app. |

## Web & video

Web pages, videos, and live pictures on the display.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [Web page](/apps/webpage) | You want an existing web page, such as an occupancy plan, in a scene. |
| [YouTube](/apps/youtube) | You want a YouTube video or playlist in a scene, with sound if needed. |
| [Live stream](/apps/stream) | You want a live camera picture, a TV channel, or a radio station. |
| [Embed](/apps/embed) | You want content that has no app of its own, such as a map or a booking form. |

## Text & design

Texts, codes, and scrolling text that you write yourself.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [Notice board](/apps/notice-board) | You want to replace the note on the door with a neatly typeset text. |
| [Scrolling Text](/apps/ticker) | You want short messages running along the edge of a scene. |
| [QR Code](/apps/qr-code) | You want viewers to take a web address, Wi-Fi access, or a contact card to their phone. |

## Business & industry

Apps for running your business, most of them with data of their own.

| Page | When you need it |
|---|---|
| [Opening hours](/apps/opening-hours) | You want your hours on the display, and whether you are open right now. |
| [Menu board](/apps/menu-board) | You want food, drinks, and prices on a digital menu. |
| [Vehicles](/apps/vehicles) | You want to show vehicle offers with monthly rate, cash price, and mandatory details in the showroom. |
| [Pharmacies on duty](/apps/pharmacies-on-duty) | You want tonight’s pharmacies on duty in your shop window. |
| [Video wall](/apps/video-wall) | You want several displays to show one picture together. |
| [Cloud folders for Microsoft OneDrive](/apps/onedrive) | Your files are in OneDrive, and you want them in the library. |