Comparison

StageDocs vs BeThere Scheduling

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

Head to head
About

StageDocs

Calculate bridle and beam properties for rigging applications. Features include interactive geometry adjustment, precise input, and load verification for various truss types. Generate detailed calculation protocols.

Highlights
  • Simple and sloped bridle calculations
  • Interactive bridle geometry adjustment
  • Precise value input for positioning
  • Real-time beam calculation
  • Load verification for trusses
  • Calculation protocol export (PDF)
Features
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StageDocs® is a small rigger app that helps with the bridle and beam calculation. Following bridles can be calculated: - Simple 2-leg bridles - Sloped 2-leg bridles or brails/breasting lines Bridle features: - Change bridle geometry with you fingers by just moving apex point - Innovative bridle grid based on bridle leg length discretisation - Precise positioning by exact value input - Consideration of basket length, beam geometry and available steel lengths Calculation of straight beams - Realtime calculation of results - multiple supports - multiple point forces - Load verification of trusses (Eurotruss, Expotruss, Global Truss, Prolyte, more will follow..., paid feature) - Basic verification of slinging influence to truss (paid feature) - Calculation protocol (pdf) of truss verification (paid feature) Terms of Services: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BeThere Scheduling

Streamline event staffing and team management with this app. It enhances collaboration, boosts accountability, and significantly reduces time spent on scheduling tasks.

Highlights
  • Event scheduling
  • Event staffing
  • Team management
  • Improved collaboration
  • Increased accountability
  • Time saving
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BeThere is an event-scheduling, event-staffing, and team management app that improves collaboration and accountability and saves time.

Screenshots

StageDocs3 screens
BeThere Scheduling3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeThere Scheduling at none against StageDocs's 2. BeThere Scheduling also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support 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. StageDocs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BeThere Scheduling asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StageDocs ships an update every 3 weeks, BeThere Scheduling every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StageDocs versus BeThere Scheduling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStageDocsBeThere Scheduling
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJameo UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)Derek Johnson

In-app purchases

2 purchases

StageDocs

Subscriptions2
  • Rigger monthly$3.991 Month
  • Rigger yearly$29.991 Year
None

BeThere Scheduling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StageDocs free?
StageDocs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeThere Scheduling free?
BeThere Scheduling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StageDocs or BeThere Scheduling have ads?
Neither StageDocs nor BeThere Scheduling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StageDocs or BeThere Scheduling?
StageDocs ships an update every 3 weeks, and BeThere Scheduling every 2 weeks. Most recently, StageDocs was updated on October 7, 2026 and BeThere Scheduling on October 25, 2026.

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