Best apps like tcCalc - timecode & frame calc

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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9 free apps
Updated July 2026

Whether you want more options like tcCalc or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to tcCalc

RZ Timecode Calculator#1

RZ Timecode Calculator by Robert L Zimmelman

A Humble Tool for Artists
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
1.0(1 ratings)
Free
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This tool assists with timecode calculations for video editing and animation. It's designed for field use when built-in editing software functions are not readily available. A simple and useful utility for creative professionals.

Tentacle Timebar#2

Tentacle Timebar by Tentacle Sync GmbH

Bluetooth Timecode Display
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(3 ratings)
Free
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Monitor the timecode, frame rate, battery status, and signal strength of your Bluetooth Tentacle Sync E and Track E devices. This read-only app prevents accidental misconfiguration, offering a safe way to view device information. Copy the current timecode to your clipboard with a simple press.

Cadrage Director's Viewfinder#3

Cadrage Director's Viewfinder by Cadrage GmbH

Pro Filmmaking & Photography
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.7😊(349 ratings)
$19.99
#15in Photo & Video
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This app provides precise framing previews for a vast array of professional camera and lens combinations. It helps filmmakers and photographers visualize shots, manage projects, and communicate their vision effectively during production.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful app for filmmakers
  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡 Comprehensive camera and lens options
  • 🚀 Efficient for location scouting and pre-production

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs or glitches
  • 💡 Desire for more customization options
  • 💡 Lack of portrait mode blur simulation

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