# Timecode+ vs DigiSlate

The clearest difference is price: DigiSlate at Free against Timecode+'s $19.99. DigiSlate also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (74% vs 61%). Timecode+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

DigiSlate is free to download; Timecode+ costs $19.99 up front. DigiSlate sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Timecode+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Timecode+ against 3.9 for DigiSlate. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 88 and 48 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Timecode+'s written reviews are positive against 74% of DigiSlate's.

Timecode+ ships an update every 3 months, DigiSlate monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timecode+ | DigiSlate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.0 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecode-plus/id590534084/reviews)** | [3.9 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digislate/id805684949/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **88** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | 60.7% of reviews | **74.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 10 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Ricciotti](https://appshunter.io/developer/327181167) | [Wimbledon Sound](https://appshunter.io/developer/403053957) |

## What reviewers say

### Timecode+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecode-plus/id590534084)

Record time-stamped markers during video shoots with a single tap. Log important moments like good takes or mistakes, and export detailed notes directly to popular editing software. This app is designed for fast-paced production environments.

**Highlights:** One-tap time-stamped markers, Customizable Quick Labels, On-device voice transcription, Full-screen slate display, Direct export to editing software, No internet required

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and learn
- 🚀 Quick logging and note-taking
- ⏱️ Accurate timecode tracking
- ✅ Reliable for field work
- 💡 Customizable quick buttons

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Exported timecode out of order
- 🐛 Timecode slips over time
- 🐛 App timecode falls behind camera
- 🐛 Cannot pause time code
- 🐛 No way to recover deleted notes

**Reported bugs**

- Exported timecode out of order
- Timecode slips over time
- App timecode falls behind camera
- Cannot pause time code
- No way to recover deleted notes

**Requested features**

- Delete older files
- Recover deleted notes
- Jam timecode into the app
- Partnership with VUER for sync
- Desktop version


### DigiSlate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digislate/id805684949)

This app provides a free digital clapperboard for video production, offering full-screen display and customizable slate details. It allows for easy syncing with swipe or volume button claps and includes advanced features like music mode and timecode support.

**Highlights:** Full screen clapper board, Music Mode (in-app purchase), Editable slate titles, Save and load slates, Swipe or volume button clap, Auto take increment, Multiple sync sounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Music Mode | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Customizable fields and titles
- 🚀 Fast and efficient for syncing
- 💰 Good value (especially free version)
- ✅ Reliable and stable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔇 Clap sound too quiet
- 🔊 Volume control issues
- 🚫 Ads can be intrusive
- ⏳ Clap visual disappears too quickly
- 🐛 Bugs in project/slate management

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot change date and time
- Frame numbers do not correspond to frame rate
- Clap and sound off by a few frames
- Renaming titles/notes not consistent
- Project/slate saving and deletion issues

**Requested features**

- Increase clap volume
- Allow clap visual to remain on screen longer
- Add iCloud integration for syncing slates
- Option for 12-hour time format
- Bluetooth sync for camera (BMPCC4K)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timecode+ free?

Timecode+ costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DigiSlate free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Timecode+ or DigiSlate?

Timecode+ is rated higher. Timecode+ averages 4.0 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while DigiSlate averages 3.9 from 48 ratings.

### Do Timecode+ or DigiSlate have ads?

Neither Timecode+ nor DigiSlate shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timecode+ or DigiSlate?

Timecode+ ships an update every 3 months, and DigiSlate monthly. Most recently, Timecode+ was updated on September 23, 2026 and DigiSlate on August 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*