Comparison

Sync vs Broadcast Storage Calc

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

Head to head
About

Sync

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Sync-it Plus is a professional companion app for any Sync-it hardware device. Get real time AV sync measurements when used with a hardware Sync-it. Record sync measurements and analyse them in slomo later using the app. Generate the Sync-it test pattern for hardware to measure. Works at all common frame rates and displays NTP time in the correct timecode format.

About

Broadcast Storage Calc

Features
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Broadcast Storage Calc is the essential storage planning tool for broadcast and film productions. Calculate exactly how much storage you need for your shoot — before you leave for location. FEATURES • ENG camera storage calculation • Multi-camera and multicam rig support • SSD offload time calculator — know how long your dailies will take • Multiple card formats supported including CFexpress, XQD, SD and more • Dark mode interface designed for set environments PRO ACCESS • Unlimited ENG cameras • Full multicam storage totals • Save and open sessions • Export PDF reports Built by working broadcast professionals Broadcast Storage Calc is a subscription app. Subscriptions are available on a monthly or annual basis. • Monthly: £2.99/month • Annual: £19.99/year Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://nakedfilm.co.uk/broadcast-storage-calc/privacy/

Screenshots

Sync4 screens
Broadcast Storage Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sync at 15.6 against Broadcast Storage Calc's 26.5. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sync sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Broadcast Storage Calc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sync ships an update every 9 days, Broadcast Storage Calc fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Sync versus Broadcast Storage Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSyncBroadcast Storage Calc
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSync-it.co.ukThe Naked Film Co Ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sync

One-time4
  • Hardware UnlockFree
  • Sync-It 14 Day TrialFree
  • Sync-it legacy unlock$44.99
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  • Sync-It Full Unlock$89.99
2 purchases

Broadcast Storage Calc

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Access Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Sync free?
Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Broadcast Storage Calc free?
Broadcast Storage Calc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sync or Broadcast Storage Calc have ads?
Neither Sync nor Broadcast Storage Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sync or Broadcast Storage Calc?
Sync ships an update every 9 days, and Broadcast Storage Calc fortnightly. Most recently, Sync was updated on September 21, 2026 and Broadcast Storage Calc on September 11, 2026.

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