# Source & Cast vs Unique Model & Talent Network

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Source & Cast at 838 against Unique Model & Talent Network's 5. Source & Cast also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Unique Model & Talent Network's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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 Unique Model & Talent Network sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Unique Model & Talent Network holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Source & Cast has 838 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, Unique Model & Talent Network weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Source & Cast | Unique Model & Talent Network |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (838 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-and-cast/id1584013396/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unique-model-and-talent-network/id6756797051/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **838** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 96 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Syngency, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/692382372) | [Unique Model & Talent Network LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862860926) |

## 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


### Unique Model & Talent Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unique-model-and-talent-network/id6756797051)

Connect directly with casting professionals and agents to find exclusive job listings and audition notices. Access industry insights, expert-led sessions, and a supportive community to build a sustainable career in entertainment.

**Highlights:** Exclusive job listings, Audition notices, Direct connection with casting professionals, Industry expert insights, Community support, Career planning tools

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $28.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Annual Plan | $289.99 | per year |
| One Time Purchase Plan | $99.99 | one-time |
| One Time Purchase Plan | $139.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Source & Cast free?

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

### Is Unique Model & Talent Network free?

Unique Model & Talent Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Source & Cast or Unique Model & Talent Network?

Unique Model & Talent Network is rated higher. Source & Cast averages 4.7 out of 5 from 838 ratings, while Unique Model & Talent Network averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Source & Cast or Unique Model & Talent Network have ads?

Neither Source & Cast nor Unique Model & Talent Network shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Source & Cast or Unique Model & Talent Network?

Source & Cast ships an update every 5 weeks, and Unique Model & Talent Network weekly. Most recently, Source & Cast was updated on October 25, 2026 and Unique Model & Talent Network 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.*