Comparison

Card Buddy vs AAASCloud LiveView

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

Head to head
About

Card Buddy

This app provides a digital corkboard for organizing ideas with index cards. Effortlessly arrange cards, add images, and utilize different text styles to outline stories, plot novels, or manage research. Its intuitive interface makes idea management feel natural and flexible.

Highlights
  • Drag-and-drop index cards on a free-form canvas
  • Two-sided cards with front summary and back details
  • Add images to cards for storyboards
  • Multiple text styles including Markdown
  • Kanban layout for column organization
  • Syncs across Mac and iPhone
Features
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Card Buddy turns your screen into an infinite corkboard for index cards. Drag cards anywhere on the canvas and watch neighboring cards glide out of the way — outlining your story should feel as natural as moving notecards on a desk. Perfect for screenwriters, novelists, and anyone who thinks in cards. Lay out your beat sheet, rearrange plot points, and build your story one card at a time. Features: - Drag-and-drop index cards on a free-form canvas, with neighbors that move out of the way automatically - Two-sided cards — type a summary on the front, details on the back - Add images to any card for storyboards and moodboards - Three text styles: Plain, Auto-style (instant headers and subtitles), and Markdown - Kanban layout to organize cards into columns - Built for Mac and iPhone — your boards go where you do Whether you're breaking a screenplay, plotting a novel, or organizing research, Card Buddy keeps your ideas movable. Terms of use: https://www.ussherpress.com/cardbuddy/terms/ Privacy policy: https://www.ussherpress.com/cardbuddy/privacy/

About

AAASCloud LiveView

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◆About AAASCloud LiveView AAASCloud LiveView is an application that allows remote control and viewing of footage captured by AAASBodyCamera devices. Using this app, you can manage AAASBodyCamera more efficiently. This app requires an AAASBodyCamera account. ◆Features of AAASCloud LiveView ・Display a list of AAASBodyCamera devices in your group ・View live videos recorded by AAASBodyCamera devices ・Voice communication with AAASBodyCamera devices ・View photos and videos recorded by AAASBodyCamera devices ・Remote control of AAASBodyCamera devices(start and stop recording, muting, taking photos) ・Change settings on AAASBodyCamera devices ・Enable two-way communication between AAASCloud LiveView users ◆Restrictions For H265 recordings, the thumbnails in the list are blacked out.

Screenshots

Card Buddy4 screens
AAASCloud LiveView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AAASCloud LiveView at none against Card Buddy's 1. Card Buddy's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Card Buddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AAASCloud LiveView asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Buddy ships an update every 2 months, AAASCloud LiveView every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Card Buddy versus AAASCloud LiveView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard BuddyAAASCloud LiveView
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (44 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings44 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAllen Ussher株式会社アイフォーカス

Bugs and requests

Card Buddy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Trial mode does not allow saving
  • Images not displaying adequately
  • Double-tap zoom out feature interrupts text selection

Requested features

19 requests
  • Tagging individual cards
  • Apple Pencil support
  • More keyboard shortcuts
  • Support for multiple canvases within a single document
  • More customized options for text formatting, fonts, and colors
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  • Auto update to cloud option
  • Form of auto version number on save
  • Dropping small video clips
  • Templates
  • Fit to window view
  • Grab function for moving the board
  • Linking notes
  • Basic formatting (Bold, Italics, underline, highlight, color)
  • Share outline with others for editing
  • iPhone version
  • Duplicating boards
  • Duplicating cards
  • Disabling double-tap zoom out feature or making it customizable
  • Adding back previous document type options (Storyboard, Kanban, etc.)

AAASCloud LiveView

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Card Buddy

One-time1
  • Non-expiring License$19.99
None

AAASCloud LiveView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Card Buddy free?
Card Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AAASCloud LiveView free?
AAASCloud LiveView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Card Buddy or AAASCloud LiveView have ads?
Neither Card Buddy nor AAASCloud LiveView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Card Buddy or AAASCloud LiveView?
Card Buddy ships an update every 2 months, and AAASCloud LiveView every 6 months. Most recently, Card Buddy was updated on November 7, 2026 and AAASCloud LiveView on November 4, 2026.

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