ICG Safety vs CineDico
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ICG Safety
This safety reference app provides critical information for professionals in the motion picture and television industry. It includes hazard reporting with two-way communication, safety bulletins, emergency guides, and videos. Access anonymous hotlines and industry-specific initiatives.
- Two-way hazard reporting communication
- Anonymous safety hotline numbers
- Industry-wide safety bulletins
- Emergency preparedness guides
- Safety videos
- Local 600 initiatives
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The ICG Safety App is a safety reference in the palm of your hand for IATSE Local 600 members and working professionals in the motion picture and television industry. The app now features two-way communication for users who submit safety hazard reports, allowing for real-time texting with a Local 600 Business Rep. Find critical safety information, such as anonymous safety hotline numbers, industry-wide safety bulletins, in-depth articles about safety and what to do in an emergency, safety videos, and information on Local 600’s Rides & Rooms initiative.
CineDico
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Cinedico is a new, entirely-rewritten, easier-to-use and more ergonomic version with an updated graphic design. This total technological revamp is being offered to you by the AFC following its first publication as an app 8 years ago, and on the Internet 10 years ago at www.cinedico.fr. Cinedico, the translation dictionary for technical terminology in the cinema and audiovisual fields, provides translations in 9 languages. The CineDico2 app will enable you to have all of its translations at your fingertips, even without an Internet connection, while you are in pre-production or shooting a film or TV series. CinéDico 2, for smartphone and usable without an Internet connection includes: - Over 15,000 words in nine languages - A menu allowing you to choose the app language - A menu allowing you to choose which languages appear in translation - Creation of a list of favorites in order to compose a personal lexicon We hope you will enjoy Cinedico 2. Lastly, note that three mini-applications in three languages will soon be available - Russian/French/English - Chinese/French/English - Spanish/French/English Should at any point a word be missing, you can request that it be added by writing an email to the following address: cinedico… And please don’t hesitate to share your user experience and comments by email with the AFC, publisher of the app: afc@afcinema.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ICG Safety at Free against CineDico's $9.99. CineDico's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
ICG Safety is free to download; CineDico costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ICG Safety ships an update every 5 months, CineDico every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ICG Safety | CineDico |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | International Cinematographers Guild | Afc |
In-app purchases
ICG Safety
No in-app purchases
CineDico
No in-app purchases
