Casting Networks vs Apiari For Providers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Casting Networks
This app allows actors, models, and performers to manage their professional profiles, submit to auditions, and respond to casting requests directly from their mobile device. It connects talent with thousands of casting directors and representatives.
- Access performer profiles
- Submit headshots and reels
- View and submit to Casting Billboard
- Respond to media and audition requests
- Manage callback requests
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Our new iOS application for Casting Networks enables actors, models and other performers to access their profile, headshots and reels, view and submit to the Casting Billboard, and view/respond to media requests, question requests, audition requests, and callback requests from casting. Casting Networks’ state-of-the-art casting software connects talent with over 20,000 casting directors and talent reps who are looking for performers like you. More than 1.3 million performers have used Casting Networks to schedule 14 million auditions since 2002. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of Service: https://www.castingnetworks.com/terms/ Privacy policy: https://www.castingnetworks.com/privacy/
Apiari For Providers
This app helps service providers manage client bookings and schedules. It allows for real-time availability sharing, instant booking acceptance, and client profile building to find new opportunities. Features include schedule setup, personal event blocking, and payment collection automation.
- Manage client bookings
- Share real-time availability
- Accept bookings instantly
- Build service provider profile
- Automate payment collection
- Set work schedule
- Block personal events
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Apiari helps sitters, nannies and tutors to accept and manage bookings from their clients. Providers can share their calendars with clients for their real-time availability and accept bookings instantly without the back and forth of testing. We also help providers to build up their care profile - which they can easily use to find new jobs. Features include: - Set up your work schedule - Create personal events to block out dates and times you are unavailable - Review and accept/decline individual pending interview and bookings requests - Modify/cancel bookings - Add clients and bookings to automate payment collection Apiari for Providers is free to download and use. Calendar, client/session management and payment tools are open to all providers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Casting Networks at 4.6 against Apiari For Providers's 3.7. Casting Networks also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 3) and review sentiment (23% vs 0%). Apiari For Providers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Casting Networks sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per month. Apiari For Providers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Casting Networks holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Casting Networks has 1.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Casting Networks's written reviews are positive against 0% of Apiari For Providers's.
Casting Networks ships an update fortnightly, Apiari For Providers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Casting Networks | Apiari For Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #98 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Casting Networks LLC | Apiari llc |
Customer experience
Casting Networks
Apiari For Providers
Bugs and requests
Casting Networks
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Unable to view attachments or media in the app
- Inconsistent or missing notifications
- Profile and account management issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to submit auditions directly from the app
- Display audition due dates in the app
- Improve search and sorting functionality
- Allow translation of information in the app
Apiari For Providers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Casting Networks
- Casting Networks Membership14 Days trial$29.991 Month
Apiari For Providers
No in-app purchases
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