Today's Call Sheet vs DSLR Clapperboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Today's Call Sheet
Streamline film production by consolidating call sheets into a single, easily accessible app. Quickly view today's schedule or browse past and future call sheets via a calendar interface. Supports PDF import directly from email or other apps.
- Consolidates call sheets
- View today's schedule instantly
- Calendar view for all call sheets
- Import PDFs from Mail/other apps
- Supports PDF file format
- Return to today's view easily
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No more going through your e-mail inbox every time you need to look at your call sheet. This is a first-page app for all film makers and crew members. Today's Call Sheet lets you link call sheets from Mail or any other app to calendar dates. Opening the app from the home screen, it immediately displays the call sheet linked with Today. You can also browse all of your stored call sheets in a calendar view. Importing a call sheet: Open a PDF file from Mail or any other app such as Safari, and tap the Action Button (it's the square one with an upwards arrow in it), and find the option Copy to Call Sheet. Select the correct date for the call sheet and tap Save. Viewing today's call sheet: Simply open the app. It automatically shows today's call sheet. If you have selected another day from the calendar view, you can return to today by tapping the downwards arrow button in the lower right corner. Viewing any other date's call sheet: Tapping the calendar icon in the lower left corner lets you browse all of your call sheets in a calendar view. The arrow button in the lower right corner allows you to return to today or toggle between tomorrow and today, depending on which date is currently selected. Supported file formats for call sheets: - Currently .PDF only. Additional file formats will be added if they are requested. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DSLR Clapperboard
This app provides a digital clapperboard for filmmakers, allowing customization of slate design, project-based work, and synchronization across multiple devices. It also includes prompter and storyboard features for iPad users, enhancing pre-production and on-set workflow.
- Customizable digital clapperboard
- Project-based slate management
- Timer and timecode options
- Multi-camera synchronization
- Prompter with remote control (iPad)
- Storyboard creation with image import (iPad)
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A few taps and you are on-air: select the angle, scene and take of your shot and tap on the clapper. You can edit the items and the descriptions in the setup page of the app to fully customize it. Features' list: CLAPPERBOARD • Full customization of the clapboard: design your own slate with a few touches. (IPad version) • Project based clapboard: start, stop and recall your work at your needs. • Switch from timer to timecode (24, 25, 30, 50 and 60 fps). • Choose among 3 different clap sounds. • Auto takes advance, to update the take after each shot. • Stopwatch, to have time under your control. • Full customization, to have a clapperboard exactly the way you like. • Remarks, allows you to add notes during the shooting. • Log history, to keep everything under your eyes. • Summary e-mail report, to send the result of your shooting in your inbox (in-app purchase). • NEW Multi-camera clapboard: you can synchronize up to 8 devices to execute the clapboard simultaneously on all of them. In-App Purchase (for a short period of time at a very competitive price): PROMPTER (IPad version) • Unlimited number of scripts. • Bookmarks, to jump directly to the point. • Remote control, with full preview at your fingertips. • Easy connection, over bluetooth or wi-fi. • Speed wheel, for an innovative user interaction. • Change font size from the remote control. • Flip text on the fly. • Drag text on the remote control, the prompter will follow accordingly. • Auto prompter: set up your speed and then start playing it. STORYBOARD (IPad version) • Import any image or picture you have as a frame of your storyboard. • Give it a number (also 12B-2C#2) and a description. • You can automatically import you storyboard with the new DSLR Template available for download at your fingertip. • Synchronize your storyboard with the clapperboard (scene number and final summary email). --- To ask for new features and to report bugs, please refer to dslrslate.com and visit the page "customer care".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DSLR Clapperboard at 3.4 against Today's Call Sheet's 2.9. DSLR Clapperboard also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (59% vs 50%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Today's Call Sheet sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and DSLR Clapperboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DSLR Clapperboard holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Today's Call Sheet's written reviews are positive against 59% of DSLR Clapperboard's.
Today's Call Sheet ships an update every 3 months, DSLR Clapperboard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Today's Call Sheet | DSLR Clapperboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) | 3.4 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 58.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Riku Virta | Daniele Morelli |
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Today's Call Sheet
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In-app purchases
Today's Call Sheet
- Today's Call Sheet Pro$0.991 Month
DSLR Clapperboard
- Advanced Features$8.99
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