MPI Mobile App vs CallTimes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MPI Mobile App
This app offers a quick guide to benefits for participants of the Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans. It provides essential information for members to understand their coverage and entitlements.
- Benefit guide access
- Participant information
- Health plan details
- Pension plan details
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The MPI App is designed to provide a quick guide to benefits for participants of the Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans.
CallTimes
This app helps film and TV freelancers meticulously track their work hours, manage crew attendance, and generate professional invoices. It allows for detailed recording of call, lunch, and wrap times, along with additional charges, and offers iCloud syncing for seamless data management across devices.
- Track call, lunch, and wrap times
- Manage crew attendance and hours
- Create job invoices with extra charges
- Export data to CSV
- iCloud sync across devices
- Track union hours
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CallTimes helps motion picture freelancers track personal timecards, manage crew hours, and create job invoices. Record call, lunch, and wrap times alongside your job details, role, and rate. Manage daily crew attendance, adjust individual times, and share crew-hour summaries by text. Create invoices from recorded workdays, add meal penalties, kit rental, mileage, and other charges, then share a PDF and track payment status. Sync through iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Keep track of union hours, back up your records, and export workdays, crew hours, invoices, or your crew database to CSV. One purchase. No subscription or separate account required. Your records stay on your devices and in your iCloud, and you choose what to share.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CallTimes at 100% against MPI Mobile App's 0%. CallTimes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). MPI Mobile App's advantage is price (Free vs $17.99) and ratings volume (30 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
MPI Mobile App is free to download; CallTimes costs $17.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CallTimes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MPI Mobile App has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MPI Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 100% of CallTimes's.
MPI Mobile App ships an update every 2 months, CallTimes every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MPI Mobile App | CallTimes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $17.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY HEALTH PLAN | Turtletay, Inc |
Customer experience
MPI Mobile App
CallTimes
In-app purchases
MPI Mobile App
No in-app purchases
CallTimes
No in-app purchases
