Studio Guide vs Paramount FYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Studio Guide
Navigate studio lots with ease using this app. Find locations, contact information, and calculate the fastest routes for multiple stops. Access lot maps and a direct dial directory right from your iPhone.
- Real-time GPS lot maps
- Location and information for any destination
- Amenity lookup with hours
- Fastest multi-stop route calculation
- Direct dial contact directory by service
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Find everything you need on the lot straight from your iPhone and all for free. Your lead actor on stage 32 wants a latte, your crew needs that specialty light on New York Street and, of course, you need it all now. With The Studios at Paramount’s new app for your iPhone, you’ve got it handled. Our app will help you find out who to call, tell you everywhere you need to go and calculate the fastest route. Featuring GPS technology that shows your location, you can access lot maps, a direct dial phone directory and so much more right at your fingertips. App Features See your exact location on the studio lot. Easily find the location and information about any studio destination. Look up amenity locations and hours instantly. Figures out the fastest route, even with multiple stops, so you can get everything in one trip without wasting valuable production time. Look up contact info by services or items needed and directly dial the right department.
Paramount FYC
This app provides exclusive streaming access to 'For Your Consideration' content from Paramount companies. It is designed solely for active Television Academy & Guild members with valid credentials.
- Exclusive content streaming
- For Your Consideration screeners
- Paramount company content
- Requires valid credentials
- Designed for industry members
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The Paramount FYC app is meant exclusively for active Television Academy & Guild members to stream and preview content from Paramount companies. This app only works with valid access credentials from Paramount to view 'For Your Consideration' screeners.
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Verdict
Studio Guide and Paramount FYC both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Studio Guide's written reviews are positive against 0% of Paramount FYC's. Studio Guide also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Paramount FYC's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Studio Guide against 3.9 for Paramount FYC. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Studio Guide's written reviews are positive against 0% of Paramount FYC's.
Studio Guide ships an update every 11 months, Paramount FYC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Studio Guide | Paramount FYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Studios at Paramount | Indee Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
Studio Guide
Paramount FYC
In-app purchases
Studio Guide
No in-app purchases
Paramount FYC
No in-app purchases
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