ProductionBase vs GigGag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ProductionBase
Connect with top production companies and broadcasters for exclusive job opportunities in TV, film, and theatre. Showcase your profile, credits, and showreel to industry leaders. Access CV advice, networking events, and exclusive discounts.
- Exclusive job opportunities
- Profile and credit showcase
- Freelancer database listing
- CV and profile advice sessions
- Networking events
- Industry discounts
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ProductionBase is the UK's leading network for production professionals working in TV, film, theatre, radio and commercial production. Used by top production companies and broadcasters to recruit production talent, members of our exclusive community gain access to hundreds of unique job opportunities posted every week, and can showcase their profile, credits & showreel to leading employers across the industry. As well as access to exclusive job listings, showreel hosting and listing in our Freelancer database, members also have access to dedicated one-to-one CV and profile advice sessions, regular networking events with top industry figures, and a range of discounts on products and services. Our flexible membership is available either monthly or annually, and can be cancelled at any time. Plus, new members can try the service free for 7 days. ProductionBase STANDARD and PRO Subscriptions: *Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase *Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at rate selected depending on the subscription plan. *Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period *Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal *Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the userβs Account Settings after purchase *Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use - https://www.productionbase.co.uk/TermsConditions.aspx Privacy Policy - https://www.productionbase.co.uk/Privacy.aspx
GigGag
This app connects comedians with gig opportunities and allows comedy fans to discover and buy tickets to shows. It streamlines the process of booking performances and attending live comedy events.
- Request gig spots
- Find comedy shows
- Purchase tickets
- Connect comedians and venues
- Discover live performances
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GigGag is the best way for comedians to request spots at gigs ad for comedy lovers to find gigs and purchase tickets!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GigGag at 78% against ProductionBase's 0%. GigGag also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 28) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). ProductionBase's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ProductionBase sells 25 in-app purchases, starting at $9.49 per month. GigGag asks for nothing beyond the download.
ProductionBase ships an update every 3 weeks, GigGag every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProductionBase | GigGag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jobs Base Ltd | Magicnest |
Customer experience
ProductionBase
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In-app purchases
ProductionBase
- Graduate (Monthly) (15% Off)7 Days trial$9.491 Month
- Graduate (Monthly) (20% Off)$9.991 Month
- Graduate (Monthly) (Sale - 25% Off)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- Standard (Monthly) (20% Off)$12.991 Month
- Standard (Monthly) (15% Off)$13.991 Month
- Standard (Monthly) (15% Off)7 Days trial$13.991 Month
- Pro (Monthly) (20% Off)2 variants$14.991 Month
- Pro (Monthly) (20% Off)7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Pro (Monthly) (25% Off)7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Freelancer Standard (Monthly)7 Days trial$17.491 Month
- Graduate (Annual) (25% Off)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Graduate (Annual) (35% Off)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Graduate (Annual) (20% Off)$44.991 Year
- Graduate (Annual) (15% Off)7 Days trial$46.991 Year
- Standard (Annual) (35% Off)7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Graduate Standard (Annual)7 Days trial$68.991 Year
- Pro (Annual) (35% Off)7 Days trial2 variants$69.991 Year
- Standard (Annual) (20% Off)7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Freelancer Standard (Annual)7 Days trial$74.991 Year
- Standard (Annual) (15% Off)7 Days trial$75.991 Year
- Standard (Annual) (15% Off)$79.901 Year
- Standard (Annual) (15% Off)7 Days trial$79.901 Year
- Pro (Annual) (20% Off)7 Days trial2 variants$79.991 Year
- Pro (Annual) (25% Off)7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Pro (Annual) (20% Off)$79.991 Year
GigGag
No in-app purchases
Questions
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