Production Slate vs ScenePaper
Production Slate
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ScenePaper
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| Figure | Production Slate | ScenePaper |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8.25/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 1 |
| Spec score · Video Production Management Software | 8.0 (#13) | 8.4 (#6) |
| Spec score · Film Production Scheduling Software | 8.0 (#16) | 8.4 (#8) |
| Call sheets | Call sheets can automatically include crew, cast, scenes, weather, sunrise and sunset, and nearest hospital information. | Call sheets are generated from schedules and include revisions, read receipts and turnaround compliance checks. |
| Scheduling | The schedule supports drag-and-drop scene strips, labor cost calculations, crew and location assignments, and day-out-of-days reports. | The product provides colour-coded stripboards, what-if scheduling scenarios and Day Out of Days generated from breakdown data. |
| Script breakdown | Users can import FDX scripts, read them in the app, and tag props, wardrobe, and set dressing by highlighting text. | Scripts can be tagged scene by scene for cast, props, wardrobe, vehicles, stunts, VFX and locations. |
| Security | The privacy policy says data is encrypted in transit with TLS 1.2+ and at rest with AES-256, with row-level security policies on all database tables. | ScenePaper states that all data in transit uses TLS encryption with HTTP Strict Transport Security enforced. |
| Support | The maker lists [email protected] for Enterprise pricing and privacy-related requests, and says it aims to respond to privacy requests within 30 days. | General support is available by email at the address listed in ScenePaper's privacy policy. |
Plans
Production Slate
- FreeFree
- Pro$12 a month
- Team$20 a month
- Pro$99 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Production Slate
Production Slate is production management software for budgets, schedules, crew, call sheets, and read receipts. It is aimed at line producers, production managers, assistant directors, and small production companies working on films, shorts, music videos, commercials, branded content, web series, or TV. Users can import FDX scripts, read them in the app, and highlight text to tag props, wardrobe, and set dressing. Scheduling includes movable scene strips, labor cost calculations, crew and location assignments, and day-out-of-days reports. Call sheets can gather crew, cast, scenes, weather, sunrise and sunset, and nearest hospital information. Organizations can share projects and assign Owner, Editor, or Viewer access at page level. The Pro plan supports Excel, CSV, and Movie Magic Budget import and export; budgets can also be exported as PDFs. Production Slate is available on Android, iOS, and web. The Free plan has project, budget, crew, shoot-day, and call-sheet limits. Pro costs $12 a month, or $99/year.
ScenePaper
ScenePaper has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.