Comparison

Scriptigo Pro vs stage.notes

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

Head to head
About

Scriptigo Pro

Write, manage, and rehearse scripts with automatic formatting and powerful editing tools. Share your work with others and track changes with revision history. Ideal for screenplays and stage plays.

Highlights
  • Script library management
  • Customizable reading experience
  • Batch script import
  • Automatic script formatting
  • Find and replace functionality
  • Notetaking and PDF annotation
  • Cue tracking for shows
  • SwipeStudy™ for memorization
Features
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Scriptigo is the perfect choice for writing, managing, sharing, and rehearsing your playscripts and screenplays. The free version of Scriptigo enables you to: • Manage your script library: have all your scripts in one place, easily accessible, and synced across your mobile devices • Customize your reading experience: Use standard script formatting or customize it • Batch import your scripts from email, iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive and Google Docs. • Import scripts created with Final Draft, Microsoft Word, PDF, plain text and other file formats like Fountain (used by Highland & Slugline) • Write and edit your scripts: automatic formatting allows you to just type • Power find & replace: make bulk changes to your scripts • Notetaking: Make notes in your scripts to record your ideas and assign notes to a character/user, notes can also be shared or private, also scribble on your PDFs • Track your cues: Add cues for light and sound to your script and call your show from the script • Print your scripts and share them as PDFs via email or any way you prefer • Create shot list reports to prepare for your shooting schedule • Create scene outline reports to manage your script structure and flow • Turn on SwipeStudy™ to hide your character's lines while memorizing and then jog your memory by swiping a hidden line to temporarily see it * Script Doctor™: Automatically check your scripts for common problems and inconsistencies and fix them for you Upgrade to Scriptigo Sharing for these features for a monthly subscription (optional): • Try out the free 30-day trial to Scriptigo Sharing! • Share scripts with your team: Scripts are in sync up to the minute with your entire production team • Revision tracking: Indicators show where the last edits were made in the script • Track script versions: Changes are tracked so you can roll back to previous versions if you make a mistake • Track line numbers: Lock your line numbers so they stay the same after editing them * Share notes: Share notes with other users and assign notes to a specific character/user Sign up for a subscription to Scriptigo Sharing for $3/user per month (or the equivalent in your currency). The subscription is automatically renewed and charged on a monthly (30 day) basis. You can cancel it at any time up until the day before renewal and you can at any time turn off the auto renewal from your iTunes account. For more information and to review our Privacy Policy, visit: scriptigo.com/privacy-policy To view Apple's EULA, visit: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

stage.notes

Features
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smart.stage.notes was designed for giving corrections during theatre productions. With this app, you don't lose eye contact with the stage while you record your corrections on your iPhone. Categorizing them right away by keywords gives you the possibility to give corrections to artists right after the rehearsal without losing time, searching for the notes for the right person.

Screenshots

Scriptigo Pro4 screens
stage.notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: stage.notes at none against Scriptigo Pro's 10. stage.notes also leads on price ($6.99 vs $9.99) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Scriptigo Pro costs $9.99 and stage.notes $6.99 up front. Scriptigo Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. stage.notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scriptigo Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, stage.notes every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 30, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Scriptigo Pro versus stage.notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScriptigo Prostage.notes
Price$9.99$6.99 — better
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium
Best chart rank#197 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlayShakespeare.comJoerg Mannes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Scriptigo Pro

Subscriptions10
  • Scriptigo Sharing (2 users)1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (5 users)1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (15 users)1 Month trial$44.991 Month
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  • Scriptigo Sharing (20 users)1 Month trial$59.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (25 users)1 Month trial$74.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (30 users)1 Month trial$89.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (35 users)1 Month trial$104.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (40 users)1 Month trial$119.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (45 users)1 Month trial$134.991 Month
  • Scriptigo Sharing (50 users)1 Month trial$149.991 Month
None

stage.notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scriptigo Pro free?
Scriptigo Pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is stage.notes free?
stage.notes costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scriptigo Pro or stage.notes have ads?
Neither Scriptigo Pro nor stage.notes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scriptigo Pro or stage.notes?
Scriptigo Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and stage.notes every 2 months. Most recently, Scriptigo Pro was updated on July 30, 2026 and stage.notes on July 7, 2026.

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