Comparison

IFB Inventory vs SoundSheet

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

Head to head
About

IFB Inventory

This app helps film and broadcast crews manage communication equipment on set. It allows for easy tracking of devices, assignment to team members, and provides a clear overview of gear status, availability, and history.

Highlights
  • Color-coded gear status overview
  • Fast check-in/check-out
  • Timestamped history
  • Offline functionality
  • iCloud syncing
Features
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Film sets, broadcast crews, and live productions rely on communication equipment. IFB Inventory makes it easy to track your devices, assign them to team members, and know exactly what’s available, in use, or lost/damaged — right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. • Clear, color-coded overview of gear status • Faster check-in/check-out on busy sets • Reliable history with timestamps • Works offline and syncs later via iCloud

About

SoundSheet

This app streamlines film and TV sound department operations. It helps manage shooting days, equipment, inventory, and invoicing. Features include SFX organization, scout notes, and insurance reports, with optional website integration for clients.

Highlights
  • Shooting day management
  • Equipment checklist builder
  • Inventory tracking
  • Invoice creation
  • SFX library organization
  • Workspace sharing
  • Website integration
Features
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One app for the whole job. SoundSheet is the production workflow app for freelance film & TV sound - a shoot-day planner, invoicing tool and gear inventory in one place, on iPhone, iPad and Mac. PLAN YOUR SHOOT DAYS Keep every shoot, prep, travel and rental day in one calendar. Log each day in detail - call times, locations, scenes, notes and status - and turn it into a clean day report. Mirror your schedule to your device calendar so nothing slips. INVOICE & TRACK YOUR MONEY Turn shoot days and gear rentals into professional invoices in seconds. Track earnings, paid and overdue days, day rates and reimbursements, and export a CSV for your accountant. YOUR WHOLE GEAR LIST Catalog every piece of kit with specs, photos, serial numbers and rental prices. Build kit checklists, check gear in and out per day, and never overbook a mic again. Publish a gear age to share your inventory. ALSO INSIDE - Scenes, takes and sound reports (PDF + CSV) - SFX recording notes and library - Reusable day templates - iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac - Shared workspaces for your team Free to start, with an in-app upgrade for full features. Built by a working sound pro, for film & TV sound departments. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

IFB Inventory3 screens
SoundSheet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SoundSheet at Free against IFB Inventory's $8.99. IFB Inventory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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

SoundSheet is free to download; IFB Inventory costs $8.99 up front. SoundSheet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. IFB Inventory asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IFB Inventory against 5.0 for SoundSheet. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IFB Inventory ships an update weekly, SoundSheet every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 3, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
IFB Inventory versus SoundSheet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIFB InventorySoundSheet
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam KashefiJakub Juchniewicz

In-app purchases

None

IFB Inventory

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SoundSheet

Subscriptions1
  • Website integration.$2.991 Month
One-time2
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • SoundSheet Pro for Mac$4.99

Questions

Is IFB Inventory free?
IFB Inventory costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoundSheet free?
SoundSheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IFB Inventory or SoundSheet?
IFB Inventory and SoundSheet are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do IFB Inventory or SoundSheet have ads?
SoundSheet shows ads; IFB Inventory does not.
Which is updated more often, IFB Inventory or SoundSheet?
IFB Inventory ships an update weekly, and SoundSheet every 4 days. Most recently, IFB Inventory was updated on July 3, 2026 and SoundSheet on September 14, 2026.

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