Tentacle Setup vs MediaSilo Go by Shift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tentacle Setup
This app allows you to control Tentacle SYNC E, TRACK E, and TIMEBAR devices via Bluetooth. It facilitates setting, syncing, and recording timecode for professional audio and video workflows. Simply turn on Bluetooth and follow the on-screen instructions to manage your devices.
- Device control via Bluetooth
- Set, sync, and record timecode
- Manage SYNC E, TRACK E, and TIMEBAR
- Intuitive on-screen instructions
- Streamlined workflow management
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Set. Sync. Record. Manage your Tentacle SYNC E timecode generator, TRACK E timecode audio recorder and TIMEBAR timecode display. Just turn on Bluetooth and follow the instructions. Have fun working with your Tentacles! Questions or suggestions? Contact us via support@tentaclesync.com
MediaSilo Go by Shift
Organize, share, and review media content with time-coded commenting, drawing tools, and version control. Upload various file types, share links for review, and download directly to your device. Stay updated with a personal content inbox and seamless syncing across devices.
- Time-coded commenting
- Drawing tools for review
- Version control
- One-touch approvals
- Upload video, image, audio, documents
- Share content links
- Download files to device
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MediaSilo is the platform to organize, share, and review content. Loved by creators from Hollywood and Madison Avenue alike, MediaSilo Go lets you review, browse, and download media on the go. VIDEO REVIEW AND APPROVAL Time-coded commenting Easy drawing tools Version control One-touch approvals PROJECTS AND SHARING Upload and browse all your videos, images, audio files, and documents Share your content as links for review Download files directly to your device Easily switch between teams and projects FEED Your personal content inbox Get notified with the latest content for your review and approval Filter by workspace or sender to find specific files Everything you do on MediaSilo Go syncs with the web and desktop apps, so you can work from just about anywhere, anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tentacle Setup at 53% against MediaSilo Go by Shift's 0%. Tentacle Setup also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.4) and device support (5 vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tentacle Setup holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Tentacle Setup's written reviews are positive against 0% of MediaSilo Go by Shift's.
Tentacle Setup ships an update every 4 weeks, MediaSilo Go by Shift every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tentacle Setup | MediaSilo Go by Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) — better | 3.4 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tentacle Sync GmbH | MediaSilo, Inc. |
Customer experience
Tentacle Setup
MediaSilo Go by Shift
In-app purchases
Tentacle Setup
No in-app purchases
MediaSilo Go by Shift
No in-app purchases
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