Live Timecode Notes vs Callsheet Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Timecode Notes
Streamline note-taking for film and live events with timecode synchronization. Organize notes with custom tags, quick buttons, and export them for post-production workflows or spreadsheets. Collaborate with teams in real-time.
- Timecode synchronization
- Customizable tags and groups
- Predefined quick comment buttons
- Real-time online collaboration
- Export notes as PDF, CSV, or timeline markers
- Project transfer and cloud backup
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Take timecode-related notes to the next level. Designed for iOS, this app was developed in collaboration with film industry professionals to create the most productive and easy-to-use tool. With customizable tags, predefined buttons, and universal colors, this app is designed to speed up the note-taking process during live events or studio recording. Notes can later be exported as PDF or CSV file to create spreadsheets. Or they can be exported as timeline markers for Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer and other post-production applications. Key features: - Create custom projects for each event or day of shooting - Create custom tags and organize them into groups - Create quick comment buttons for instant notes with predefined values - Create or join online sessions and comment together with your team - Set timecode to match your frame rate (23.976, 24, 25, 29.97 NDF, 29.97 DF, 30, 48, 50, 59.94 NDF, 59.94 DF, 60) - Sync Timecode by using the device camera. Film any display with SMPTE timecode and the project and device will be synced to that time. - Set timecode to another time zone to comment on remote video stream - Connect your device to an external clock or timecode generate (for example Tentacle Sync E or Ambient Lockit) - Export notes as document such as PDF or CSV to generate spreadsheets - Export notes as timeline markers for film editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve and Avid Media Composer - Export notes as titles for Apple Final Cut Pro X - Export notes as captions / subtitles for use as overlay in any NLE - Export notes as OTRN (Open Timecode-Related Notes) - Merge notes into ALE files into the corresponding takes - Transfer projects to other devices - Import projects from other devices. - Backup projects to the EditingTools.io cloud with one click. - Review notes with filter functions for text, timecode, and tags. We have also added two demo projects to make it easier to get started with the tools and try them out. We are very open to feedback and want to hear your ideas on how to improve the app. Thank you to everyone who has supported our app development over the years. It is a truly international project. If you have any feedback, feature improvements or translations, please let us know. The app comes with a free plan that allows the creation of 3 free projects and up to 5 buttons and 10 tags per project. The subscription plan offers an unlimited number of projects, tags, and buttons, and also unlocks all export options. Subscriptions help us cover the cost of developing this application. Please consider supporting us if you like this app. We build this app with security in mind, which means no data is shared with any third party and everything is stored and processed locally unless you choose to share the files over iOS. Data processing is local, secure and confidential and can also be used for critical projects and events. If you have any questions or feature requests, please contact our support team. We are happy to assist you!
Callsheet Pro
This app transforms call sheets into interactive shoot day tools. Easily upload any format, search for information, and manage your schedule in real-time. Collaborate with your crew and enhance security with advanced sharing options.
- Upload any call sheet format
- Natural language search
- Live shoot day tracking
- Crew sharing and collaboration
- Advanced security features
- Private notes with photos
- Work hour and expense tracking
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Callsheet Pro turns any call sheet into an instant, interactive shoot day. Crew, locations, schedule, and scenes at your fingertips. One tap to call. One tap to navigate. UPLOAD ANY FORMAT PDF, Word, Excel, or a photo of a printed sheet. Callsheet Pro extracts call times, crew, locations, schedule, scenes, and notes. Any language. FIND ANYTHING Ask in plain language. "Which day is the hospital scene?" Search covers every sheet you've opened, past shoots too. LIVE SHOOT DAY See what's shooting now, what's next, and when you wrap. Your own call time stays pinned at the top, and you can check off the schedule as the day moves. SHARE WITH YOUR CREW Send a link, code, or QR. Your crew sign in once and the sheet opens in the app, then stays with them on every device. Edits sync live. Notify everyone the moment something changes. (Pro) STEALTH SHARING For sheets that cannot leak. NDA per recipient, per-person approval, forensic watermarks, screenshot detection, and instant revoke. Every open logged. (Pro) NOTES Private notes with photos on any day. Export as a branded PDF. WORK LOG Track hours, overtime, travel, mileage, and expenses per day. Export a branded PDF with the call sheet attached, ready for invoicing. (Pro) AUDIO FREQUENCIES A shared wireless frequency list for the sound department, synced across the production. BUILT FOR FILM AND TV CREWS Directors, DPs, ADs, producers, sound, grip, gaffer. Everyone on set. • Edit any field with one tap (Pro) • Multi-day production grouping • Email forwarding from your inbox (Pro) • Live weather for the shoot location • App in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese, and Chinese • Works offline after first sync • Dark mode designed for on-set use Terms of Use: https://share.callsheetpro.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://share.callsheetpro.app/privacy
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Verdict
Live Timecode Notes and Callsheet Pro both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Callsheet Pro's written reviews are positive against 60% of Live Timecode Notes's. Callsheet Pro also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Live Timecode Notes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Live Timecode Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Callsheet Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Live Timecode Notes against 4.5 for Callsheet Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Live Timecode Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Callsheet Pro's.
Live Timecode Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, Callsheet Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Timecode Notes | Callsheet Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EditingTools.io | Victor Vroegindeweij |
Customer experience
Live Timecode Notes
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In-app purchases
Live Timecode Notes
- Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$44.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$249.99
Callsheet Pro
- Callsheet Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Callsheet Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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