Frameo vs TC Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frameo
Instantly share photos and videos with loved ones, transforming a WiFi photo frame into a family hub. Keep everyone connected with shared moments and synchronized calendars, all while prioritizing privacy and security.
- Instant photo and video sharing
- Family hub for moments and schedules
- Calendar synchronization
- Photo albums
- End-to-end encryption
- Optional premium upgrades
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Share moments instantly. Connect families forever. Send photos and videos from your phone to any Frameo frame – your own, or your family's, wherever they are. Downloaded over 30 million times by families around the world. ONE FRAME FOR YOUR MEMORIES AND YOUR PLANS Frameo turns a WiFi photo frame into a family hub. A toddler's first steps, next week's soccer game – your moments and your schedule, on the frame in your living room and in the homes of the people you love. FREE, AND ALWAYS WILL BE: - Send up to 10 photos or 15-second videos at a time, as often as you like. They appear in seconds. - Sync one calendar so birthdays, events, and plans show up on the frame. - Add captions, or use Greetings – fun graphics for holidays and celebrations. - Group photos into Albums for weddings, holidays, and vacations. - Connect to any frame with a code, invite as many people as you like, and get a notification when someone likes your photo. Every feature listed above is free, and stays free. There are no fees to send or receive. WHAT YOU CAN COUNT ON: Private by design, end-to-end encryption and full compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and PSTI. Your photos stay yours. Regular updates for your app and frame, always included. WANT MORE? TWO OPTIONAL UPGRADES: Everything above stays free. Frameo+ and Premium simply add more on top. FRAMEO+ – MORE WAYS TO SHARE: Send up to 100 photos at a time Send videos up to 2 minutes Hide or delete frame photos from your phone Cloud Backup with client-side encryption Cast to your TV with Google Cast $1.99/month or $16.99/year* PREMIUM – THE COMPLETE EXPERIENCE: Everything in Frameo+ including the full calendar: Unlimited calendar syncs across up to 5 frames Send Events: create an event with a photo, place, and description, and send it to your own frame or a loved one's Countdown to birthdays, trips, and milestones Timed Calendar View: show the calendar during the hours that suit your family, then switch back to photos Custom event colors $7.99/month or $69.99/year* Both paid plans include a 14-day free trial. Read more: http://frameo.com/subscriptions SETTING UP OR JUST SENDING? The app is all you need either way - set up your own new frame, or connect to a loved one's and start sending. Works with official Frameo WiFi photo frames only. Find a retailer: http://frameo.com/#Shop Stay updated by following Frameo on social media: facebook.com/frameoapp instagram.com/frameo_app youtube.com/@frameoapp *Price may vary depending on country.
TC Calc
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TC Calc is a fast, native timecode calculator built for film, television, and video production. Whether you're an editor, assistant editor, script supervisor, producer, or post supervisor, TC Calc handles frame-accurate arithmetic directly on your iPhone or iPad. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide timecode values. Switch instantly between 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97 NDF/DF, 30, 48, 50, 59.94 NDF/DF, and 60 fps. Drop-frame math is handled precisely. Toggle between standard timecode and raw frame entry - mix and match within the same calculation. Every committed operation is tracked on a running tape. Share the full tape as plain text via any app on your device - Slack, Messages, Notes, email, AirDrop. Attach a Magic Keyboard to your iPad and use the numeric and operator keys directly. Undo the last entry, or undo a full clear to bring back the entire tape. Fast, correct timecode arithmetic. Built by EditKit.Tools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TC Calc at none against Frameo's 4. Frameo's advantage is chart position (#59 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Frameo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TC Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Frameo | TC Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (453K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 453K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #59 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frameo A/S | Douglas Main |
Bugs and requests
Frameo
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Connectivity issues with WiFi
- Inconsistent photo display/cropping
- Trouble adding/removing frames
Requested features
6 requests- Allow batch photo uploads
- Add ability to delete photos remotely
- Provide better photo editing/management tools
- Improve photo display/cropping options
- Add web/desktop interface for managing frames
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- Integrate with more cloud storage services
TC Calc
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Frameo
- Frameo+14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Frameo Premium14 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Frameo+14 Days trial$16.991 Year
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- Frameo Premium14 Days trial$69.991 Year
TC Calc
No in-app purchases









