# My Studio Pro vs DirectorMonitor

The clearest difference is price: DirectorMonitor at Free against My Studio Pro's $3.99. DirectorMonitor also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 24 months). My Studio Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

DirectorMonitor is free to download; My Studio Pro costs $3.99 up front. DirectorMonitor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Studio Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

My Studio Pro ships an update every 24 months, DirectorMonitor every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Studio Pro | DirectorMonitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 37 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JS Digital Productions, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1012108950) | [Odeon Software Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304855629) |

## What reviewers say

### My Studio Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-studio-pro/id440604076)

Transform your iPhone into a professional video clapboard. Streamline your video productions with multiple clapboard styles, customizable buttons, and note-taking features. Designed by industry professionals for enthusiasts and pros alike.

**Highlights:** Multiple clapboard styles, Customizable clap button, Audio and video cues, Production notes, Printable notes, Emailable notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### DirectorMonitor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/directormonitor/id1542256662)

This app provides comprehensive monitoring and control for BlackMagic Design ATEM Mini video switchers. It allows users to view multi-view, program/preview outputs, and control primary and macro buttons, with advanced customization options for a streamlined workflow.

**Highlights:** Control ATEM Mini primary and macro buttons, View ATEM MultiView, Program/Preview outputs, Control ATEM Mini via MultiView panes, Full HomeKit switch control, Customizable control board, Configure multiple ATEM Minis, Manage ATEM storage and HyperDeck playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DirectorMonitor | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Studio Pro free?

My Studio Pro costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DirectorMonitor free?

DirectorMonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do My Studio Pro or DirectorMonitor have ads?

Neither My Studio Pro nor DirectorMonitor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Studio Pro or DirectorMonitor?

My Studio Pro ships an update every 24 months, and DirectorMonitor every 5 weeks. Most recently, My Studio Pro was updated on August 26, 2026 and DirectorMonitor on October 5, 2026.

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