Tentacle Setup Legacy vs SoundSheet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tentacle Setup Legacy
This legacy application allows users to control, set, and sync their Tentacle Timecode Box and Sync E devices using an iOS device. It offers features for setting frame rates, device names, and checking device status.
- Control Tentacle Timecode Box and Sync E
- Set frame rate and device name
- Sync device time with phone
- Check charging status and firmware
- Set User Bits and Auto Power Off
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This is the old (legacy) version of the Tentacle Setup app. It is intended to be used by existing customers who do not want to upgrade to the new version of the app. --- Control, Set & Sync. This app is for controlling and setting your Tentacle Timecode Box and the new Sync E with your iOS device. For connection with your First Gen Tentacle you will need a 4-pin minijack cable which is included in your Tentacle Set you purchased. For connection with the successor Tentacle Sync E you don't need a cable. Just turn on Bluetooth and follow the instructions. Key Features: ・Setting frame rate: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 29.97DF, 30 ・Setting the internal RTC to phone time (timezone change) ・Setting output level mic/line ・Setting device name ・Setting User Bits (RTC date or manual value) ・Auto Power Off Time (if no cable attached) ・Auto Mic Level (PlugIn Power detection) Status Check: ・Charging Indicator ・Firmware ・Serial Number ・Calibration Date ・RTC Status ・RTC Time Questions? Please visit: www.tentaclesync.com
SoundSheet
This app streamlines film and TV sound department operations. It helps manage shooting days, equipment, inventory, and invoicing. Features include SFX organization, scout notes, and insurance reports, with optional website integration for clients.
- Shooting day management
- Equipment checklist builder
- Inventory tracking
- Invoice creation
- SFX library organization
- Workspace sharing
- Website integration
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One app for the whole job. SoundSheet is the production workflow app for freelance film & TV sound - a shoot-day planner, invoicing tool and gear inventory in one place, on iPhone, iPad and Mac. PLAN YOUR SHOOT DAYS Keep every shoot, prep, travel and rental day in one calendar. Log each day in detail - call times, locations, scenes, notes and status - and turn it into a clean day report. Mirror your schedule to your device calendar so nothing slips. INVOICE & TRACK YOUR MONEY Turn shoot days and gear rentals into professional invoices in seconds. Track earnings, paid and overdue days, day rates and reimbursements, and export a CSV for your accountant. YOUR WHOLE GEAR LIST Catalog every piece of kit with specs, photos, serial numbers and rental prices. Build kit checklists, check gear in and out per day, and never overbook a mic again. Publish a gear age to share your inventory. ALSO INSIDE - Scenes, takes and sound reports (PDF + CSV) - SFX recording notes and library - Reusable day templates - iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac - Shared workspaces for your team Free to start, with an in-app upgrade for full features. Built by a working sound pro, for film & TV sound departments. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SoundSheet at 5.0 against Tentacle Setup Legacy's 1.0. Tentacle Setup Legacy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. SoundSheet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Tentacle Setup Legacy asks for nothing beyond the download.
SoundSheet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Tentacle Setup Legacy | SoundSheet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tentacle Sync GmbH | Jakub Juchniewicz |
Customer experience
Tentacle Setup Legacy
SoundSheet
In-app purchases
Tentacle Setup Legacy
No in-app purchases
SoundSheet
- Website integration.$2.991 Month
- Remove Ads$4.99
- SoundSheet Pro for Mac$4.99
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