Stage Viewer vs Stage Door
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stage Viewer
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Take control of your stage like never before. Stage Viewer, powered by Vampire Squid, is the ultimate tool for live audio professionals, designed to streamline changeovers, enhance data integrity, and improve team coordination. Whether it's festivals, award shows, concerts, recording sessions, or large-scale productions, Stage Viewer keeps everything organized, from prep to performance. Features: * Real-Time Updates – Instant data synchronization * Full Event Data Retrieval – All necessary show details in one place * Custom Alerts & Notifications – Stay ahead with key updates * Dark & Light Mode – Optimized for any lighting condition * Customizable Input List Columns – Tailor your workflow * File Access & Band Data Highlights – Open documents and retrieve key information Complete Stage Management Suite: * Input List – Manage channel data efficiently * Stage Plot – Clear stage layout overview * Notes Section – Keep track of production details * Input & Output Patch – Ensure smooth routing * Inventory Tracking – Manage gear with ease * Other Band Data – Access band-specific details * Countdown Timer – Stay on schedule Developed by sound engineers for sound engineers, Stage Viewer provides speed, precision, and reliability in high-pressure live environments. Experience a new standard in live audio management with Stage Viewer by Vampire Squid.
Stage Door
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The venue management app for theatres!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stage Door at every 2 months against Stage Viewer's every 4 months. Stage Door also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stage Viewer ships an update every 4 months, Stage Door every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stage Viewer | Stage Door |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valerie Gard | James Everington |
In-app purchases
Stage Viewer
No in-app purchases
Stage Door
No in-app purchases
