MPA Take5 vs DJ Planning Center
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MPA Take5
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MPA Skills is a training and employment service for Plumbers and Painters and to improve safety reporting and hazard identification, has embarked on providing online safety apps to meet the needs of its people.
DJ Planning Center
Streamline event planning for DJs and clients with a modern, interactive platform. Clients can build timelines, select music, and collaborate, while DJs manage events, communicate, and track progress in real-time.
- Client event timelines
- Music selection and playlist import
- Interactive planning questions
- Real-time event management for DJs
- Client collaboration tools
- Push notifications for updates
- Multi-operator support
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Finally, a modern planning experience built for DJs and their clients. DJ Planning Center gives DJs the tools to streamline event planning while providing clients with a seamless and interactive way to plan their special day. With a powerful online portal and beautifully designed mobile app, clients can build timelines, select music, answer planning questions, and collaborate with their DJ all in one place. DJs can manage events, communicate with clients, track planning progress, and access updates in real time — whether in the office or on the go. CLIENT FEATURES Event Details - View a live countdown to your event - Upload a custom event photo - Keep all of your planning information in one place Interactive Planning Tools - Build and customize your event timeline - Easily drag and drop items to reorder sections - Answer planning questions from your DJ - Add notes and important event details - Track progress as you complete your planning Music Planning - Select music preferences and must-play songs - Search and add music from Spotify or Apple Music - Import existing Spotify playlists in seconds - Browse popular song suggestions and crowd favorites - Choose music for special moments like introductions, first dances, and more - Receive smart song recommendations based on popular event selections - Add notes to songs for special instructions, fade-outs, dedications, and more Collaboration - Collaborate with your fiancé, partner, or co-host - Each user gets their own secure login - Plan together without sharing account credentials DJ FEATURES Dashboard & Calendar - Instantly check availability with a built-in event calendar - Quickly access upcoming events - Stay organized with real-time planning updates Event Management - View and manage all events by stage - Access timelines, playlists, financials, and documents - Call, text, or email clients with one tap - Collaborate directly with clients on planning details - Add private internal notes visible only to staff - Send invoices and manage event information on the go Music Management - Customize recommended song lists for clients - Use built-in playlists or create your own recommendations - Guide clients toward the perfect soundtrack for their event Workflows - Create custom workflows and reminders - Track planning tasks across every event Notifications - View recent client activity in real time - See what planning information changed between notifications - Receive push notifications whenever clients update their planning Multi-Operator Support - Create accounts for DJs and staff members - Assign multiple staff members to events - Manage role-based permissions for your team - Staff accounts are managed through the web platform 30-DAY FREE TRAIL (FOR DJS) Experience everything DJ Planning Center has to offer with a FREE 30-day trial. No credit card required. TERMS AND CONDITIONS https://www.djplanningcenter.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MPA Take5 at none against DJ Planning Center's 3. MPA Take5 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. DJ Planning Center sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. MPA Take5 asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | MPA Take5 | DJ Planning Center |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gideon Ashby | DJ Planning Center LLC |
In-app purchases
MPA Take5
No in-app purchases
DJ Planning Center
- Basic Plan1 Month trial$19.991 Month
- Standard1 Month trial$35.001 Month
- Premium1 Month trial$60.001 Month
Questions
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