Comparison

DOT dataCalc vs Call Sheet Creator

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Instant storage estimation
  • Camera setup options
  • Supports numerous camera models
  • Calculates file size by recording time
  • Multiple codec support
  • Subscription for full features
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

About

Call Sheet Creator

Features
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The ultimate mobile tool for filmmakers and production crews. Call Sheet Creator lets you build professional, automatically formatted call sheets right from your phone or tablet — no spreadsheets, no clutter. Add cast and crew, shooting times, locations, scenes, and more details with just a few taps. Export clean call sheets as PDFs or DOCX, or share them instantly with your team. In addition to call sheets, the app also lets you manage your cast and crew with ease. Create detailed contact lists directly inside the app and keep them neatly organized. You can export these lists as PDF, DOCX, or CSV files, or share contacts instantly with other production team members — perfect for staying connected and coordinated on set. On top of that, Call Sheet Creator lets you create and export detailed "Day out of Days" (DooD) reports - all offline and all in one app. Designed by filmmakers for filmmakers, this app streamlines your workflow and keeps every production day organized, efficient, and stress-free.

Screenshots

DOT dataCalc4 screens
Call Sheet Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DOT dataCalc at Free against Call Sheet Creator's $2.99. Call Sheet Creator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

DOT dataCalc is free to download; Call Sheet Creator costs $2.99 up front. DOT dataCalc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Call Sheet Creator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DOT dataCalc ships an update monthly, Call Sheet Creator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 5 level
DOT dataCalc versus Call Sheet Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDOT dataCalcCall Sheet Creator
PriceFree — better$2.99
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJOSE F DA SILVA NTNiklas Brenner

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DOT dataCalc

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
None

Call Sheet Creator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DOT dataCalc free?
DOT dataCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Call Sheet Creator free?
Call Sheet Creator costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do DOT dataCalc or Call Sheet Creator have ads?
Neither DOT dataCalc nor Call Sheet Creator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DOT dataCalc or Call Sheet Creator?
DOT dataCalc ships an update monthly, and Call Sheet Creator every 2 months. Most recently, DOT dataCalc was updated on October 5, 2026 and Call Sheet Creator on October 4, 2026.

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