Tentacle Setup vs Signiant
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
Signiant
This app enables fast, secure content transfers directly from your mobile device. Upload footage without a laptop, resume interrupted transfers, and ensure your files are protected. Designed for creators and field crews needing to send content quickly and easily.
- High-speed content transfer
- Direct mobile uploads
- Resume interrupted transfers
- Secure file protection
- Intuitive user interface
- Transfer history tracking
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The Signiant Mobile App brings easy, secure, and high-speed content transfer to your iPhone. Perfect for mobile journalists, field crews, and social creators. - Deliver Content Faster Upload directly from your phone to Submit portals — no laptop or syncing required. - Capture and Send from Anywhere Get footage out fast — even in places where carrying a full camera kit isn’t possible — no bulky gear required. - Set It and Forget It If your connection drops, transfers pick up right where they left off — no need to restart. - Built for Creators on the Move Designed for sports teams, journalists, and social contributors working under time pressures. - Secure by Design Trusted by thousands, Signiant security ensures your content is protected every step of the way. - Anyone Can Use It Clean design and intuitive UX make it easy for non-technical users to send files quickly. Simply log into the app using your existing Media Shuttle credentials and use an intuitive user interface to transfer to a storage location, view your transfer history, and more. For more information, see the Signiant Help Center at https://help.signiant.com/media-shuttle/mobile-app/overview
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Signiant at 100% against Tentacle Setup's 53%. Signiant also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9). Tentacle Setup's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Signiant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tentacle Setup has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Tentacle Setup's written reviews are positive against 100% of Signiant's.
Tentacle Setup ships an update every 4 weeks, Signiant fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and June 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tentacle Setup | Signiant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tentacle Sync GmbH | Signiant |
Customer experience
Tentacle Setup
Signiant
In-app purchases
Tentacle Setup
No in-app purchases
Signiant
No in-app purchases
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