DOT dataCalc vs Total Crew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DOT dataCalc
This app helps digital cinema and video professionals estimate storage needs for their recordings. It calculates file sizes based on chosen camera models, codecs, and recording durations. Access to all features may require a subscription.
- Instant storage estimation
- Camera setup options
- Supports numerous camera models
- Calculates file size by recording time
- Multiple codec support
- Subscription for full features
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DOT dataCalc allows you to get instant answers by choosing setup options as in the camera's menu. It was specially developed for those who use digital cinema and video cameras. Directors, Producers, Directors of Photography, Camera Assistants and DITs can now get instant estimation for their storage needs. With DOT dataCalc you can calculate the file size generated in a given recording time. Calculates storage needs for: • Apple ProRes Codecs • Arri: Alexa 265, Alexa 35, Alexa 35 Xtreme, Alexa 65, Alexa Classic, Alexa LF, Alexa Mini, Alexa Mini LF, Alexa SXT, Alexa XT, Amira • Avid Codecs • Blackmagic Design: Cinema Camera 6K, Pyxis 6K, Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, Studio Camera 4K Plus G2, Studio Camera 4K Pro G2, Studio Camera 6K Pro, Ursa Cine 12K LF, Ursa Cine 17K 65, Ursa Mini Pro 4.6K G2, Ursa Mini Pro 12K • Canon: 5D Mark IV, C50, C70, C100, C100 Mark II, C200, C300, C300 Mark II, C300 Mark III, C400, C500 Mark II, C500, C700 FF, C700 GS, C700, R5C • DJI: Air, Air 2, Air 3, Air 3S, Avata 2, Flip, Inspire 1, Inspire 1 Pro, Inspire 3, Mavic 2 ProD, Mavic 3 Classic, Mavic 3 Pro Hasselblad, Mavic 3 Pro Medium Tele, Mavic 3 Pro Tele, Mavic 4 Pro Hasselblad, Mavic 4 Pro Medium Tele, Mavic 4 Pro Tele, Mavic Mini, Mavic Pro, Mavic Pro Platinum, Mini 2, Mini 2 SE, Mini 3, Mini 3 Pro, Mini 4 Pro, Mini 4K, Mini SE, Neo, O4 Air Unit Pro, Spark, Zenmuse X5s, Zenmuse X7 • Freefly: Ember Camera S5K, S2.5K Color, S2.5K Mono • Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55 • Panasonic EVA1 • Red: DSMC2 Dragon-X, DSMC2 Gemini, DSMC2 Helium, DSMC2 Helium Monochrome, DSMC2 Monstro, DSMC2 Monstro Monochrome, Epic Dragon 6K Monochrome, Epic Dragon 6K, Epic Dragon 6K CF, Epic M-X 5K, Epic M-X 5K Monochrome, Epic-W 5K S35, Epic-W 8K S35, Komodo Monochrome, Komodo-X, Komodo, Ranger Gemini, Ranger Helium, Ranger Monstro, Raven 4.5K, Scarlet Dragon 6K, Scarlet M-X 5K, Scarlet-W 5K Monochrome, Scarlet-W 5K, V-Raptor [X] 8K VV, V-Raptor 8K S35, V-Raptor 8K VV, V-Raptor XL [X] 8K VV, V-Raptor XL 8K S35, V-Raptor XL 8K VV, Weapon 6K CF, Weapon 6K MG, Weapon Helium, Weapon Helium Monochrome • Sony: Burano, F5, F55, FX2, FX3, FX6, FX9, FX30, Venice, Venice 2 - 6K, Venice 2 - 8K, α7S II, α7S III * Some models offer full feature access exclusively to paying subscribers. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dotcine.com.br/datacalc-privacy
Total Crew
This app helps film and advertising professionals calculate production costs across all departments. It automates overtime, equipment rentals, and other expenses with a clear interface. Unlock unlimited projects and team earnings tracking with a subscription.
- Automated overtime calculation
- Vehicle and equipment rental costs
- Support for technical and creative departments
- Intuitive interface for critical conditions
- Online data editing capabilities
- Team member data customization
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The app is specifically designed for film industry professionals, created by a development team with extensive experience in the film industry to calculate the total costs for all departments in film and advertising production. TotalCrew effortlessly computes overtime, vehicle rentals, additional equipment, and more based on your input. The app also includes algorithms tailored for both technical and creative departments. Thanks to its clear and intuitive interface, you’ll never overlook critical conditions such as: Progressive overtime policies Breaks between shifts Late lunches Taxi and parking expenses Mileage beyond the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD) Customized data for each team member We’ve added online editing capabilities, allowing you to adjust data at any time. Expand your possibilities with a subscription to unlock: Unlimited projects Increased number of shifts Tracking your team’s total earnings in one app, with data always at your fingertips Legal: Privacy Policy: https://u.to/oQTFIA User Agreement: https://u.to/ugTFIA End-User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DOT dataCalc at monthly against Total Crew's every 2 months. Total Crew's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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. DOT dataCalc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Total Crew sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DOT dataCalc ships an update monthly, Total Crew every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.
| Parameter | DOT dataCalc | Total Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JOSE F DA SILVA NT | Valeriy Oreshnikov |
Customer experience
DOT dataCalc
Total Crew
In-app purchases
DOT dataCalc
- Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
Total Crew
- One month Access$2.991 Month
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