On Set Updates vs DepDep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
On Set Updates
This app provides live digital call sheets for the film and television industry, keeping users informed about on-set activities. It offers real-time updates, historical data, and push notifications for key events like scene completion and schedule changes.
- Live updating digital call sheet
- View recently completed days
- Push notification alerts
- Update callsheet on the fly
- Requires free account from onsetupdates.com
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Live digital callsheet for the film and television industry. Keeps you in touch with every event on set. From turnover to wrap, we help keep your finger on the pulse of on set activity. - View a live updating digital callsheet for the current shooting day - Look back at recently completed days - Push notification alerts inform you when scenes are completed, for turnover, lunch and wrap or if the scene order is changed - Update the callsheet on the fly directly in the app Requires a free account from onsetupdates.com
DepDep
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DepDep is the app that makes script breakdowns and sorting continuity photos easy for film professionals. It was made by someone who works on set for people who work on set! Make your breakdown in a glance et let DepDep cross all that information for you. You will find all of your notes and lists of characters, sets and props well organized by scenes, continuity or shooting. Enjoy a detailed schedule, have a handy access to all the information your need for your very next shooting day and export all of this in PDF! Import all your continuity photos, DepDep automatically organizes them so that you never spend more than a few seconds looking for them. Your notes and photos are synced across all your devices. You can even work on your projects with your team! Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: On Set Updates at none against DepDep's 1. On Set Updates also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). DepDep's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support 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. DepDep sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. On Set Updates asks for nothing beyond the download.
On Set Updates ships an update every 4 months, DepDep fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | On Set Updates | DepDep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | On Set Software Ltd | Ludovic Jardine |
In-app purchases
On Set Updates
No in-app purchases
DepDep
- DepDep Pro7 Days trial$8.991 Month
