# Source & Cast vs Book Sculp

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Source & Cast at 711 against Book Sculp's 2. Source & Cast also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Book Sculp's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Source & Cast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Book Sculp sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Book Sculp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Source & Cast has 711 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, Book Sculp every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Source & Cast | Book Sculp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (711 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-and-cast/id1584013396/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-sculp/id6444509575/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **711** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 96 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Syngency, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/692382372) | [Sculp Agency](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654312748) |

## 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


### Book Sculp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-sculp/id6444509575)

This app connects models, actors, photographers, and clients for booking talent and job opportunities. Talent can manage profiles, apply for jobs, and receive direct deposit payments. Clients can post casting calls, search for talent, and view availability.

**Highlights:** Apply for jobs, Manage talent profiles, Direct deposit payments, Post casting calls, Search for talent, View talent availability

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Professional Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Pro | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Source & Cast free?

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

### Is Book Sculp free?

Book Sculp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Source & Cast or Book Sculp?

Book Sculp is rated higher. Source & Cast averages 4.7 out of 5 from 711 ratings, while Book Sculp averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Source & Cast or Book Sculp have ads?

Neither Source & Cast nor Book Sculp shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Source & Cast or Book Sculp?

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, and Book Sculp every 3 months. Most recently, Source & Cast was updated on September 21, 2026 and Book Sculp on June 1, 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.*