# Source & Cast vs Productions Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Source & Cast at 4.7 against Productions Plus's 2.3. Source & Cast also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 11%) and ratings volume (836 vs 64). Productions Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Source & Cast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Productions Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Source & Cast holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Source & Cast has 836 ratings behind it against 64, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Source & Cast's written reviews are positive against 11% of Productions Plus's.

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, Productions Plus every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Source & Cast | Productions Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (836 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-and-cast/id1584013396/reviews)** | [2.3 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/productions-plus/id1641098023/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **836** | 64 |
| Positive reviews | **37.5% of reviews** | 11.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 96 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Syngency, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/692382372) | [Senegal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483213701) |

## What reviewers say

### Source & Cast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-and-cast/id1584013396)

Manage your acting, modeling, or influencer career with this app. Submit for roles, track bookings, and organize your schedule. Create professional profiles and manage your details easily.

**Highlights:** Submit for background roles, View and accept bookings, Manage calendar and call times, Create and manage profile imagery, Update personal details and contact info, Receive automatic role notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to navigate interface
- 🤝 Successful casting opportunities and networking
- ✅ Effective for submitting to roles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes during picture uploads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and black screen issues
- 🐛 Premium/Standard choice screen stuck and unresponsive
- 💰 Paid subscription model for casting information
- ⏰ Time-sensitive casting opportunities missed due to app failures

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes at picture submission stage
- Black screen preventing access to any features
- Premium or Standard choice screen locks up and won't scroll or close
- App fails to open after installation
- Frequent glitches to notification screens

**Requested features**

- Fix notification system to prevent duplicate notifications
- Implement working edit submission feature
- Add ability to scroll and navigate past premium choice screen
- Improve app stability and prevent crashes


### Productions Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/productions-plus/id1641098023)

Manage your event staffing career on the go. Build your profile, discover and apply for job opportunities, and handle all your work-related tasks, from check-ins to digital agreements and onboarding.

**Highlights:** Profile building and management, Opportunity discovery and application, Work schedule management, Event check-in/check-out, Digital work agreement signing, Digital onboarding process

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Source & Cast free?

Source & Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Productions Plus free?

Productions Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Source & Cast or Productions Plus?

Source & Cast is rated higher. Source & Cast averages 4.7 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Productions Plus averages 2.3 from 64 ratings.

### Do Source & Cast or Productions Plus have ads?

Neither Source & Cast nor Productions Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Source & Cast or Productions Plus?

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, and Productions Plus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Source & Cast was updated on October 24, 2026 and Productions Plus on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*