Casting Networks vs SoMic
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/
SoMic
Transform spoken ideas or notes into polished social media content like carousels, captions, or video scripts. It adapts to your unique writing style and offers a robust editor with templates and design tools. Export your creations as images or PDFs.
- AI-generated content from voice or text
- Customizable writing style
- Editable carousel and post templates
- Design tools with photo and type controls
- Export as images or PDF
- Pro features: seamless canvas, video export
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Speak an idea for twenty seconds and get a designed carousel back, ready to post. SoMic turns a rough idea into a finished post. Say it out loud, or paste a note. SoMic shapes it into a carousel or a story you can edit — or into a thread, a LinkedIn post, or a script for your short video. Not quite right? Say what should change, and it rewrites. It writes in your voice, not in the flat register every AI writes in by default. Tell it once who you write for and how you sound, and it holds that. Stuck for a topic? Ideas suggests posts from your own context. The editor is a real design surface. Every style is a complete look, from type to texture. Add photos, cut a subject out of its background, lay photos out in grids, and fine-tune type. Export images or a PDF, free. SoMic Pro adds the seamless canvas — one artwork running across the whole carousel, so a headline can cross the gap between two slides — one gradient across every slide, the full library of paper, stone and wood textures, your own fonts, your own saved styles, video on a slide, the whole deck as one 1080×1920 video with a camera move, backup of your photos and fonts, and AI generation beyond the free trial. Terms of Use: https://somicai.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://somicai.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoMic at 100% against Casting Networks's 22%. SoMic also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). Casting Networks's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 6) and chart position (#96 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 and SoMic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SoMic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Casting Networks has 1.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Casting Networks's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoMic's.
Casting Networks ships an update fortnightly, SoMic every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Casting Networks | SoMic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #96 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Casting Networks LLC | DMITRII GRIGORENKO |
Customer experience
Casting Networks
SoMic
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
SoMic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Casting Networks
- Casting Networks Membership14 Days trial$29.991 Month
SoMic
- SoMic Pro Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- SoMic Pro Yearly3 Days trial$119.991 Year





