Comparison

ShotsData vs RED FPS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ShotsData

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ShotsData is an application for professional cinematographers,DPs. I made this application for me, and for cinematographers, DPs. It is important for us to record shooting data. This "ShotsData" can ---- 1. Fast input focal length, T-Stop, focus distance ,ISO, shutter speed, white balance kelvin. 2. Share these data with camera department, director, producer, etc. 3. Keep the data semipermanently. Basically, This app is free. But number of projects are up to 3, shots data in one project are up to 50. If you want to use unlimited version, please In-App purchase. If you have a question, please write our Facebook page. Thank you.

About

RED FPS

Calculate the maximum achievable frame rates for various RED camera systems. This unofficial tool was developed with input from film industry professionals for quick and easy use.

Highlights
  • Frame rate calculations
  • Supports multiple RED camera models
  • Developed with industry professionals
  • Quick and easy to use
  • Unofficial app
Features
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Developed alongside top working professionals in the film industry. Quick and easy calculations of the maximum achievable frame rate for any of RED's camera systems. Support for: WEAPON HELIUM 8K S35 WEAPON DRAGON 8K VV EPIC-W HELIUM 8K S35 WEAPON DRAGON 6K SCARLET-W DRAGON 5K RAVEN DRAGON 4.5K EPIC DRAGON 6K SCARLET DRAGON EPIC MYSTERIUM-X SCARLET MYSTERIUM-X This is an unofficial app.

Screenshots

ShotsData4 screens
RED FPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RED FPS at none against ShotsData's 1. RED FPS also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ShotsData sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RED FPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShotsData ships an update every 6 weeks, RED FPS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ShotsData versus RED FPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShotsDataRED FPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyota KurataKristopher Prygrocki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ShotsData

One-time1
  • ShotsData Unlimited$34.99
None

RED FPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShotsData free?
ShotsData is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RED FPS free?
RED FPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShotsData or RED FPS have ads?
Neither ShotsData nor RED FPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShotsData or RED FPS?
ShotsData ships an update every 6 weeks, and RED FPS every 2 months. Most recently, ShotsData was updated on September 17, 2026 and RED FPS on September 9, 2026.

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