Mode Lite vs BeScene
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mode Lite
Connect with elite agencies and fashion scouts to book real work opportunities. Build your portfolio with industry professionals and gain visibility with top scouts. This platform is free to use and ensures your information is private.
- Connect with elite agencies
- Book real work opportunities
- Build your portfolio
- Gain visibility with top scouts
- Private user information
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Mode is an innovative technology for fashion scouts, and enables talent to be booked for real work by some of the most elite agencies in the industry. Your information is private and visible only to scouts and other members at your discretion. With 25 years of industry knowledge, the Mode Team connects you to the right people to help build your portfolio alongside the worlds best. We guarantee your profile will be viewed by top industry scouts - best of all, it’s free. We would like to credit the user 'stories' at Freepik for a beautiful vector graphic we used in the app. Please go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/data
BeScene
This app facilitates career growth for film creatives by connecting them with peers and providing access to their professional network. It serves as a platform for genuine human connection beyond just a job board.
- Connect with film creatives
- Discover open roles
- Manage professional network
- In-app messaging
- Create detailed profiles
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BeScene is making career growth easier for film creatives by helping to connect with peers and provide easy access to your professional network. Built by creatives, for creatives, BeScene is not just a job board but a platform for real human connection. - Make Connections: Match with professional and recreational film creatives to grow your network, fill open roles on your projects, or be discovered for others’ projects. - Connections: Easy access to your professional network, so that you can find the right person faster than ever. Add prior connections from your phone contacts, or use the QR code if you’re just meeting someone. - Messages: All communication can be done within the app - no need to divulge personal information. - Profile: Manage your profile as a mini resume for other film creatives to view before connecting. Add headshots, credits, project types, and more! Breaking into the film industry is hard, but BeScene is here to change that.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mode Lite at 100% against BeScene's 50%. Mode Lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). BeScene's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price 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. BeScene sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Mode Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mode Lite ships an update every 3 weeks, BeScene weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mode Lite | BeScene |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (61 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mode Management Inc. | ReelCall, Inc. |
Customer experience
Mode Lite
BeScene
Bugs and requests
Mode Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
BeScene
Reported bugs
18 issues- Invalid token message on signup
- App won't open, stuck on logo
- App does nothing but show loading screen
- App shuts off and kicks user out
- Cannot put in email, invalid email address error
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- Does not show anything in user's state
- Lists duplicate job roles
- Connection requests don't show intro message in messages
- Cannot add multiple photos
- Cannot change language preferences
- Unable to message connections
- Constantly having to create account again
- Technical issue with messaging
- Missing roles for electrics
- Freezes on 'Let's get to know you' page
- Won't load 'Let's get to know you better' screen
- Sign up process freezes on 'Let's get to know you better' screen
- Freezes on projects page during profile setup
Requested features
11 requests- Dating feature
- Enhance the app with more features
- Add more specific job options (Gaffer, Camera Assistant)
- Clarify connection request messages
- Highlight what users are looking for on profiles
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- Show jobs in user's state
- Option for personalized bio
- Saved location preferences
- Links to socials/websites
- Specific project credits on profiles
- Add roles for electrics
In-app purchases
Mode Lite
No in-app purchases
BeScene
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Annual$29.991 Year
- Boost$2.99
- Boost$7.99








