Comparison

Deadline Mobile vs Flow Production Tracking

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Deadline Mobile

Monitor your render jobs remotely from your iPhone. This app connects to your Deadline Pulse server to provide real-time information on current render jobs in the Deadline Repository. It is compatible with Deadline 5.0 and later, and iOS 6.0 and later.

Highlights
  • Remote job monitoring
  • Connects to Deadline Pulse server
  • View current render jobs
  • Compatible with Deadline 5.0+
  • Supports iOS 6.0+
Features
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Deadline Mobile: Deadline Mobile for the iPhone is an application to monitor your Deadline jobs from anywhere. The application connects to the Deadline Pulse server via a Web Service to download information about the current render jobs in the Deadline Repository. Deadline Mobile works with Deadline 5.0 and later and iOS 6.0 and later. © 2002-2017 Thinkbox Software Inc Deadline: Deadline is a hassle-free administration and rendering toolkit for Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX based render farms. It offers a world of flexibility and a wide-range of management options for render farms of all sizes, and supports over 40 different rendering packages out of the box. Get more information at http://www.thinkboxsoftware.com/deadline/ Thinkbox Software: Thinkbox Software provides creative solutions for visual artists in entertainment, engineering and design. Developer of high-volume particle renderer Krakatoa and render farm management software Deadline, the team of Thinkbox Software solves difficult production problems with intuitive, well-designed solutions and remarkable support. As an artist-driven company, we create tools that help artists manage their jobs and empower them to create worlds and imagine new realities. Thinkbox was founded in 2010 by Chris Bond, founder of Frantic Films. Get more information at http://www.thinkboxsoftware.com/ End User License Agreement: By downloading and installing Deadline Mobile, you are agreeing to the End User License Agreement that can be found at http://deadline.thinkboxsoftware.com/end-user-license-agreement/ Please read the End User License Agreement before downloading Deadline Mobile, and do not download it if you do not agree to the terms.

About

Flow Production Tracking

This mobile application extends production tracking capabilities for supervisors, artists, producers, and directors. It allows users to review work, provide feedback, and stay updated on projects from anywhere, ensuring seamless workflow for film, TV, and game development.

Highlights
  • On-the-go project updates
  • Feedback submission
  • Team communication
  • Workflow management
  • Mobile review capabilities
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Reviewing work doesn't stop when you leave the screening room. That's why we created the Flow Production Tracking mobile app for iOS. It gives supervisors, artists, producers, and directors the power of Flow Production Tracking on the go. Whether you're in a meeting, on set, running around the office, or commuting to work, Flow Production Tracking lets you stay in the loop on your projects and give feedback to your team so they can keep moving fast on the next great movie, TV show, or game.

Screenshots

Deadline Mobile2 screens
Flow Production Tracking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deadline Mobile at 50% against Flow Production Tracking's 10%. Deadline Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deadline Mobile ships an update every 5 months, Flow Production Tracking every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Deadline Mobile versus Flow Production Tracking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeadline MobileFlow Production Tracking
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.5 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better9.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThinkbox Software Inc.Autodesk Inc.

Customer experience

Deadline Mobile

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Flow Production Tracking

All ratings16 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive9.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative83.9%

In-app purchases

None

Deadline Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Flow Production Tracking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Deadline Mobile free?
Deadline Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow Production Tracking free?
Flow Production Tracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Deadline Mobile or Flow Production Tracking have ads?
Neither Deadline Mobile nor Flow Production Tracking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Deadline Mobile or Flow Production Tracking?
Deadline Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and Flow Production Tracking every 3 months. Most recently, Deadline Mobile was updated on October 16, 2026 and Flow Production Tracking on October 18, 2026.

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