SyncOnSet 5.0 vs App SOS Guard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SyncOnSet 5.0
This Emmy Award-winning tool streamlines TV and film production for creative departments. It digitally manages script breakdowns, continuity photos, inventory, and approvals from prep to wrap, optimizing workflows and communication.
- Digital script breakdowns
- Continuity photo management
- Inventory tracking
- Approvals and notes
- Department-specific workflows
- Pre-production to wrap management
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SyncOnSet is an Emmy Award-winning digital continuity and collaboration tool that helps streamline TV and Film production from prep to wrap. With SyncOnSet, your whole team can digitally manage script breakdowns, continuity photos, inventory, approvals, notes, and much more! Designed for Costume, Hair, Makeup, Props and Set Dec departments, SyncOnSet helps optimize workflows and secure communication throughout the life of a project. Creative departments use SyncOnSet production apps from pre-production (script breakdown and budgeting) to principal photography (continuity notes and photos), through wrap (wrap labels and reports).
App SOS Guard
This platform offers a unified system for security operations, enabling real-time monitoring of attendance, incidents, and field activities across multiple sites. It streamlines tasks like reporting, scheduling, and compliance, enhancing accountability and efficiency for security companies.
- Real-time monitoring of attendance, shifts, and incidents
- GPS validation for attendance and patrol tracking
- Incident reporting with photos and location data
- Digital activity logs and NFC/QR checkpoint scanning
- Centralized dashboard for supervisors
- Automated scheduling and rapid response notifications
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APP SOS Powered by SOS Online Solutions A comprehensive, unified platform for professional security operations. Monitor attendance, shifts, incidents, guard tours, inspections, internal reports and all field activities in real time across multiple sites. APP SOS provides security companies with precise operational control, accountability and efficiency. Officers record attendance with GPS validation, report incidents with photos and location data, complete digital activity logs, and scan NFC/QR checkpoints during tours. Supervisors gain centralized oversight of schedules, patrol tracking, performance, compliance reporting and immediate field alerts through a single dashboard. The platform removes manual tasks entirely: no paper forms, no collecting or transcribing reports, no fragmented storage. Automated scheduling ensures proper coverage, GPS supervision increases accountability and safety, and integrated notifications maintain rapid response and operational continuity. Standardize every process, reduce overtime and operational costs, and strengthen service quality with a fully scalable guard-management system built for modern security operations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: App SOS Guard at 33% against SyncOnSet 5.0's 3%. App SOS Guard also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SyncOnSet 5.0 ships an update monthly, App SOS Guard every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SyncOnSet 5.0 | App SOS Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (61 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 2.5% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | wymsee Inc. | SOS Online Solutions |
Customer experience
SyncOnSet 5.0
App SOS Guard
Bugs and requests
SyncOnSet 5.0
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes
- Photos take forever to upload
- App never loads
- Multi-factor ID issues
- Frequent logouts
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- SyncOnSet not working with T-Mobile
- App barely works
- New EP version wouldn't start
- New app moves slower
- App rarely responds to touch
- App lags constantly
- Takes minutes to view loaded photos
- Cannot open app
- Password reset issues
- Old app having problems
- Photos not synced
- Cannot access changes through main page
- Photos in gallery difficult to access
Requested features
11 requests- Bring back the old app
- Improve desktop tagging
- Better/simpler fitting info view
- Label continuity photos
- Make app more efficient
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- Improve search functionality for costume items
- Allow desktop functionality on app
- Improve cast/character sorting
- Easier access to changes
- Allow adding photos per episode
- Make it easier to add background/edit on app
App SOS Guard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SyncOnSet 5.0
No in-app purchases
App SOS Guard
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SyncOnSet 5.0 free?
Is App SOS Guard free?
Do SyncOnSet 5.0 or App SOS Guard have ads?
Which is updated more often, SyncOnSet 5.0 or App SOS Guard?
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