Comparison

Script Breakdowns vs CallSheet

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

Head to head
About

Script Breakdowns

This app helps filmmakers and screenwriters organize their scripts by creating scenes, tagging specific elements like characters and props, and adding notes. It supports real-time collaboration and integrates with other production tools, allowing for easy export of data.

Highlights
  • Scene creation and management
  • Element tagging (cast, props, wardrobe, etc.)
  • Customizable categories
  • File and photo attachments
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Script import (PDF, Fountain)
  • PDF and CSV export
Features
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Breakdowns — create scenes, tag elements, and break down every detail of your script. Scene Management — build your scene list manually or import from a PDF or Fountain script. Categories — tag cast, background actors, wardrobe, props, set dressing, vehicles, weapons, animals, and greenery. Custom Categories — create your own categories with custom names, icons, and colors. Attachments — upload photos and files to any item with captions and thumbnails. Comments — add notes to scenes and collaborate with your team. Collaboration — invite and work together in real time. Search — search across scenes, characters, props, locations, and more. Integration — connects with Shot Lists to keep your production in sync. Exporting — export in both PDF and CSV.

About

CallSheet

Plan your film or photo shoots by visualizing the sun's path over satellite imagery. Coordinate crew schedules, track updates, and share essential production details via private links and PDFs. Manage call times, locations, and important notes efficiently.

Highlights
  • Sun path visualization over satellite imagery
  • Timed setup navigation
  • True north bearing and elevation
  • Sunrise, solar noon, and sunset times
  • Interactive crew links and PDF sun paths
  • Real-time production detail updates
  • Confirmation tracking
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Change one call time. Only the people it touches get a new link. The rest of the crew does not get a new sheet. Select crew, cast, and key contacts, build the shoot day around them, and send each person a private link and current PDF. CallSheet: Crew Calls is a crew call-sheet app at calltimes.app. It is not the movie-lookup Callsheet and not Callsheet Pro by Early Studios. BUILD THE SHOOT DAY • Create and edit unlimited local drafts offline • Add selected people from Apple Contacts, or a whole Apple Contacts list • Import a vCard or CSV exported from Google Contacts, Outlook, or a spreadsheet • Confirm CSV columns and review every person, including new, merged, and repeated entries, before saving • Set a department, position, or list for everyone in one pass • Export your crew directory as vCard or CSV • Add people manually when they are not in Contacts • Assign roles, departments, personal calls, or relative calls • Drag Run of Day items into place, move them up or down, sort by time, or resequence the times • Shift the entire shoot day at once • Add schedule, locations, company moves, parking, weather, safety, meals, vehicles, equipment, and notes • Find the nearest hospital from the location address, with phone and distance Local drafting works without an account or network connection. CallSheet Pro and Sign in with Apple are required for cloud distribution, private recipient links, email delivery, confirmation tracking, and cloud restore. KEEP THE CREW CURRENT Change one person’s call time or a shared production detail and CallSheet identifies only who needs the update. The producer reviews the affected recipients, publishes the revision, and sees who confirmed the current information. Crew and cast use private web links, so they do not need the app or an account. CHANGE • Edit a personal call time or shared production detail • See exactly what changed before publishing PUBLISH • Preselect only recipients whose information changed • Keep unaffected recipients’ current delivery and response status • Send recipient-specific private links and the current PDF • Include maps, safety plans, sides, and other production files • Prepare Apple Messages links without sending automatically CONFIRM • Track delivery, link opens, confirmations, and declines • Bind confirmations to the information that recipient reviewed • Reject stale confirmations after a relevant newer change • Revoke private links when access should end WRAP THE JOB • Send selected crew one closing email when the job wraps • It carries a thank-you, the job code for their invoice, and how to invoice the production • Enter the legal entity, remit-to address and email, payment methods, terms, and file naming note once on your Account page • Those details appear under every Wrap Sheet after that • See who was already sent one • Crew need no app and no account REUSE THE WORK • Keep a device-local Crew Directory built from people you already added • Mark Go-To crew and reuse people from past call sheets • Compare two external call-sheet PDFs on device to see which known recipients are affected PLAN FOR THE SUN • See the Sun Path in the native app over satellite imagery that provides geographic context • Jump to crew call, first shot, company moves, meals, or wrap SUBSCRIPTION CallSheet Pro is an auto-renewing subscription. Eligible new subscribers may receive a one-week introductory trial. The App Store shows current pricing, trial eligibility, and renewal terms for your country or region before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://calltimes.app/privacy. Terms of Use: https://calltimes.app/terms. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Script Breakdowns3 screens
CallSheet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Script Breakdowns at 5.0 against CallSheet's 4.5. Script Breakdowns also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). CallSheet's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, review sentiment, 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. Script Breakdowns sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and CallSheet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Script Breakdowns holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Script Breakdowns ships an update weekly, CallSheet every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Script Breakdowns versus CallSheet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScript BreakdownsCallSheet
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS1817.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavin NguyenGeared Like A Machine LLC

Customer experience

Script Breakdowns

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CallSheet

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Script Breakdowns

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Monthly14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly14 Days trial$24.991 Month
One-time2
  • Plus Month Pass$7.99
  • Pro Month Pass$24.99
2 purchases

CallSheet

Subscriptions2
  • CallSheet Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • CallSheet Pro Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Script Breakdowns free?
Script Breakdowns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CallSheet free?
CallSheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Script Breakdowns or CallSheet?
Script Breakdowns is rated higher. Script Breakdowns averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while CallSheet averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Script Breakdowns or CallSheet have ads?
Neither Script Breakdowns nor CallSheet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Script Breakdowns or CallSheet?
Script Breakdowns ships an update weekly, and CallSheet every 2 days. Most recently, Script Breakdowns was updated on October 15, 2026 and CallSheet on October 10, 2026.

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