# Rundown Assistant vs Final Draft Go

Rundown Assistant and Final Draft Go both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Rundown Assistant's written reviews are positive against 10% of Final Draft Go's. Rundown Assistant also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Final Draft Go's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rundown Assistant sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Final Draft Go sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 — 4.0 for Rundown Assistant against 4.0 for Final Draft Go. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Final Draft Go has 1.7K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Rundown Assistant's written reviews are positive against 10% of Final Draft Go's.

Rundown Assistant ships an update weekly, Final Draft Go every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rundown Assistant | Final Draft Go |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rundown-assistant/id897957193/reviews) | [4.0 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-draft-go/id1614876398/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 10.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 30 MB | 195 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [vBote Innovation S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/501753153) | [Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/453097971) |

## What reviewers say

### Rundown Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rundown-assistant/id897957193)

This app helps you manage and control live events like broadcasts, concerts, and presentations. Create detailed cue lines, use color-coding for quick status checks, and control sequences manually or automatically. Save and replay your running orders for future events.

**Highlights:** Create and control event sequences, Two info fields for misc instructions, Color-coded rundown status, Automatic start time estimation, Manual or automatic rundown modes, Edit cue lines during live events, Save and replay running orders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rundown Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per month |


### Final Draft Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-draft-go/id1614876398)

Write, edit, and read screenplays on your mobile device. Seamlessly sync scripts across platforms and enjoy industry-standard formatting. Ideal for writers on the go.

**Highlights:** Write and edit scripts, Sync scripts via cloud services, Industry-standard formatting, SmartType for auto-completion, ScriptNotes and character highlighting, Grammarly integration, Multi-language support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Annually | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Decent for on-the-go ideas
- 👍 Don't be scared of the bad reviews
- 🚀 Saved my life!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and annoying
- 🐛 Crashes constantly
- 🐛 Unusable, unprofessional
- 🐛 Scrolling issues
- 🐛 Typing and formatting problems

**Reported bugs**

- Constant login issues
- Crashes and freezes
- Scrolling and cursor problems
- Formatting and editing bugs
- Sync and file management issues

**Requested features**

- Add Dropbox support
- Improve Magic Keyboard integration
- Add Beat Board and other advanced features
- Unify account system with desktop version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rundown Assistant free?

Rundown Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Final Draft Go free?

Final Draft Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rundown Assistant or Final Draft Go?

Rundown Assistant and Final Draft Go are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1.7K ratings respectively.

### Do Rundown Assistant or Final Draft Go have ads?

Neither Rundown Assistant nor Final Draft Go shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rundown Assistant or Final Draft Go?

Rundown Assistant ships an update weekly, and Final Draft Go every 5 weeks. Most recently, Rundown Assistant was updated on September 22, 2026 and Final Draft Go on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*