Comparison

Video Production Planner vs SIDeck Studio

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

Head to head
About

Video Production Planner

This app helps video creators plan, script, and organize their productions from start to finish. It offers tools for setting goals, writing scripts, managing tasks, and tracking project status, making video creation more efficient.

Highlights
  • Video planning and goal setting
  • Script writing and editing
  • To-do list creation
  • Production status management
  • Audio/visual script support
  • User-friendly interface
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Do you produce videos for platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok etc.? The Video Production Planner is an app for anyone who works in video production or wants to create their own videos. This app provides you with all the tools you need to turn your video ideas into reality - from planning to publishing. VIDEO PLANNING Plan your next video, set goals, define milestones and stay on track. CREATING SCRIPTS Write and edit scripts directly in the app. You can create scripts according to your own needs. You can also create audio/visual scripts. A user-friendly interface makes it easy to formulate your video content in a structured and clear way. TO-DO LISTS Create comprehensive to-do lists to make sure you don't forget anything. Create tasks, set deadlines and work more efficiently on your productions. STATUS MANAGEMENT Keep an eye on the progress of your videos. Change the status of your productions from “In Planning” to “In Production” to “Published” and organize your work more effectively. Ready to take your video project to the next level? Download the app now. Terms of Service: https://dominikstang.com/productions-for-videos/terms-of-service

About

SIDeck Studio

Transform your mobile device into a powerful wireless control panel for your PC. Manage audio, control streaming software, and execute custom commands with responsive haptic feedback. Streamline your content creation workflow without additional hardware.

Highlights
  • Per-app audio mixing
  • OBS Studio remote control
  • Streamer.bot integration
  • Custom macro engine
  • Customizable deck layouts
  • Zero-config Wi-Fi pairing
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a custom control deck for your Windows PC or Mac. Put app-volume faders, OBS controls and macros together in Custom Modes. BUILD YOUR DECK Arrange and resize blocks, use a template or start with your own layout. Free includes one mode with up to six blocks, two assigned audio apps and six saved macros. Pro supports up to 20 modes with 40 blocks per mode. Saved Pro macros are uncapped; each macro button still uses a block. CAMERA & MIC FOR OBS With Pro, send your iPhone camera and microphone to OBS over local Wi-Fi. Use supported lenses, zoom, background effects and face-tracked AR props. Effects and lenses depend on your device. AUDIO AND OBS CONTROL Balance app volume from your deck and add OBS input faders or mute controls. Pro adds dedicated broadcast action blocks, scene switching, live previews and hold-to-talk or hold-to-mute controls. Supported OBS hotkeys and the current-scene block are available on Free. MACROS AND WIDGETS Run saved desktop macros from your deck, Home Screen or Lock Screen widgets. Your paired desktop must be reachable. Pro internet macros use the relay; they do not replace local audio or OBS control. STREAMER.BOT With Pro, use supported actions, chat, variables and event blocks in Custom Modes. Requires Streamer.bot running on a Windows desktop and the relevant host connection. SAVED COMPUTERS Save up to five desktop profiles on Free, or unlimited profiles with Pro. Choose the computer you want to control; its desktop host must be reachable. GET STARTED 1. Install the free SIDeck Studio desktop host from sideckstudio.com. 2. Sign in to SIDeck Studio and pair with your desktop using its QR code or supported manual connection. 3. Build a mode and assign your controls. Requires the desktop companion running on a supported Windows PC or Mac. Local controls require an available local connection; OBS features require OBS Studio. English and Arabic are supported. Pro is an optional auto-renewing App Store subscription. Pricing and trial eligibility appear before purchase. Manage or cancel renewals in Apple subscription settings. Privacy: https://sideckstudio.com/privacy Terms: https://sideckstudio.com/terms

Screenshots

Video Production Planner4 screens
SIDeck Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: SIDeck Studio at free against Video Production Planner's freemium. SIDeck Studio also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Video Production Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SIDeck Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Video Production Planner against 5.0 for SIDeck Studio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Production Planner ships an update fortnightly, SIDeck Studio every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Video Production Planner versus SIDeck Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Production PlannerSIDeck Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB110 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDominik StangOsama Hasan

Customer experience

Video Production Planner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SIDeck Studio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Video Production Planner

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • 3 Months Subscription14 Days trial$7.993 Months
  • Yearly Subscription1 Month trial$24.991 Year
2 purchases

SIDeck Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Video Production Planner free?
Video Production Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SIDeck Studio free?
SIDeck Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Production Planner or SIDeck Studio?
Video Production Planner and SIDeck Studio are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Video Production Planner or SIDeck Studio have ads?
Neither Video Production Planner nor SIDeck Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Production Planner or SIDeck Studio?
Video Production Planner ships an update fortnightly, and SIDeck Studio every 3 days. Most recently, Video Production Planner was updated on October 24, 2026 and SIDeck Studio on October 19, 2026.

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