# CineFlo > CineFlo is an all-in-one film production app for shot lists, call sheets, > script breakdowns, scheduling, budgeting and location scouting — on iPhone, > iPad, Android, Mac and the web. Built by a working director of photography for > directors, DPs, ADs and indie film crews. Free forever for one project with > every tool unlocked; Pro is $7.99/month or $59.99/year with no per-seat charge. Made by Neon Media LLC. Support: support@cineflo.com ## Product - [Features](https://cineflo.com/features/): every stage of a production in the order it happens — script import and breakdown, shot lists and scene progress, lighting diagrams, location scouting, scheduling and stripboard (scenes can split across shoot days, strip times follow the crew call), call sheets that fill from the schedule, production reports, budgeting. - [Pricing](https://cineflo.com/pricing/): Free and Pro compared feature by feature, including diagram limits, call sheet attachments and backups. No credit card for the free plan. - [Shot list app](https://cineflo.com/shot-list-app/): plan every camera setup and link shots to scenes, locations, storyboards and call sheets. - [Mood boards](https://cineflo.com/mood-boards/): collect references, palettes and notes per project, and turn a board into a lookbook. - [Call sheet app](https://cineflo.com/call-sheet-app/): call sheets built from the shooting schedule, previewed per person, sent by email or text, with confirmations tracked; compared with StudioBinder and SetHero. - [Lighting diagram app](https://cineflo.com/lighting-diagram-app/): overhead lighting diagrams with Aputure, Godox and Astera fixtures at true size, beam angles and a gaffer prep list. One free diagram per project. - [Film scheduling software](https://cineflo.com/film-scheduling-software/): stripboard with strip times that follow the crew call, scenes split across days without renumbering, and call sheets built from the board. - [Film budget software](https://cineflo.com/film-budget-software/): budgets by account with fringe presets, purchase orders, actuals, and a cost report with estimate to complete, estimated final cost and variance per line. - [Call sheet confirmations](https://cineflo.com/call-sheet-confirmations/): how cast and crew get their call time by email or text and confirm from a phone, and how the sender sees who has received and confirmed. - [Film mood board template](https://cineflo.com/film-mood-board-template/): the sections a film mood board needs, a worked example from a short film, and the lookbook it exports to. - [Connected Apps](https://cineflo.com/connected-apps/): connect Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code or Codex to CineFlo projects, one project and one tab at a time. Install from the Claude Directory or ChatGPT's plugin directory, both of which carry the CineFlo skills. What each assistant can see and change, what never leaves CineFlo, and how to disconnect. Requires CineFlo Pro. - [Roadmap](https://cineflo.com/roadmap/): what shipped recently and what is next. - [What's new](https://cineflo.com/whats-new/): release notes for every version, newest first, built from the product changelog. The dated source for whether CineFlo does something and since when. ## Free tools - [All free tools](https://cineflo.com/tools/): index of the free tools below. - [Golden Hour & Shadow Map](https://cineflo.com/golden-hour-shadow-map/): drop a pin, pick a date, and read sunrise, sunset, golden hour, blue hour and 3D building shadows for any location. No account. - [Free shot list template](https://cineflo.com/free-shot-list-template-excel/): a production-ready shot list for Excel and Google Sheets. ## Guides - [All guides](https://cineflo.com/guides/): index of every guide. - [How to plan a film with Claude or ChatGPT](https://cineflo.com/how-to-plan-a-film-with-ai/): using an AI assistant for breakdown, shot lists, scheduling and call sheet drafts, what it gets wrong, and what stays with the crew. - [How to make a lighting diagram](https://cineflo.com/how-to-make-a-lighting-diagram/): drawing an overhead plan at scale, lights by role, grip control, power and cable arithmetic, and the prep list the electric department loads from. - [How to make a call sheet](https://cineflo.com/how-to-make-a-call-sheet-for-film-and-video-production/): what a call sheet is, what to include, how to format it and when to send it. - [How to write a shot list](https://cineflo.com/how-to-write-a-shot-list-and-why-every-filmmaker-needs-one/): how to break a scene into shots and what belongs on the list. - [How to location scout](https://cineflo.com/how-to-location-scout-for-film-a-step-by-step-guide/): what to photograph, measure, ask and bring back to the production office. - [How to do a script breakdown](https://cineflo.com/how-to-do-a-script-breakdown/): breaking a script into production elements, counting eighths, and turning the breakdown into a schedule and a budget, plus how to check AI-tagged output. - [Script supervisor and on-set continuity](https://cineflo.com/how-to-keep-continuity-on-set/): what a script supervisor does, what continuity notes and a lined script record, and how a small crew covers the job without one. - [Film pre-production checklist](https://cineflo.com/how-to-plan-film-pre-production/): pre-production ordered by what blocks what, with timelines per production type and what to cut when prep is compressed. ## Glossary One page per term of art, each opening with a single-sentence definition. [Full glossary](https://cineflo.com/glossary/). - [Script breakdown](https://cineflo.com/glossary/script-breakdown/): tagging a script scene by scene for every element a department has to supply. - [Slugline](https://cineflo.com/glossary/slugline/): the capitalized line that opens a scene and sets interior/exterior, set and time of day. - [Stripboard](https://cineflo.com/glossary/stripboard/): a schedule in which every scene is one colored strip, ordered for shooting rather than story. - [Page count (eighths)](https://cineflo.com/glossary/page-count-eighths/): how much script a scene represents, measured in eighths of a page. - [Day out of days](https://cineflo.com/glossary/day-out-of-days/): the grid of cast against shooting days, with start, work, hold and finish codes. - [Sides](https://cineflo.com/glossary/sides/): the script pages for one shooting day, printed small and carried on set. - [Revision colors](https://cineflo.com/glossary/revision-colors/): the nine page colors a script cycles through, white through cherry. - [Call time](https://cineflo.com/glossary/call-times/): crew call, shooting call and the individual times underneath them. - [Storyboard](https://cineflo.com/glossary/storyboard/): a sequence of frames showing what each shot looks like before you shoot it. - [Golden hour](https://cineflo.com/glossary/golden-hour/): the period after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low and the light is warm and soft. - [Depth of field](https://cineflo.com/glossary/depth-of-field/): the distance between the nearest and farthest points that read as acceptably sharp. - [Hyperfocal distance](https://cineflo.com/glossary/hyperfocal-distance/): the focus setting that holds from half that distance out to infinity. - [Top sheet](https://cineflo.com/glossary/top-sheet/): the one-page summary of a budget, totaling above the line, below the line and post. - [Above the line](https://cineflo.com/glossary/above-the-line/): the budget accounts covering story rights, producers, director and principal cast. - [Fringes](https://cineflo.com/glossary/fringes/): the payroll costs stacked on top of a wage, from FICA to union pension and health. - [Purchase order](https://cineflo.com/glossary/purchase-order/): a numbered commitment to a vendor, and what fills the committed column of a budget. - [Lighting diagram](https://cineflo.com/glossary/lighting-diagram/): an overhead plan of a setup the electric and grip departments rig from. - [Beam angle](https://cineflo.com/glossary/beam-angle/): how wide a light spreads, measured to half its center output. - [Coverage](https://cineflo.com/glossary/coverage/): the shots taken of a scene beyond the master that the editor cuts it from. - [Lookbook](https://cineflo.com/glossary/lookbook/): a short visual document of how a film will look, edited down from mood boards. - [Company move](https://cineflo.com/glossary/company-move/): moving the whole unit to another location mid-day. - [Daily production report](https://cineflo.com/glossary/daily-production-report/): the sheet filed at the end of every shooting day, scheduled against shot. - [Camera report](https://cineflo.com/glossary/camera-report/): the second AC's log of how every setup on a card or magazine was shot. - [Continuity log](https://cineflo.com/glossary/continuity-log/): the script supervisor's record of every setup and take, with print choices and notes. - [Unit list](https://cineflo.com/glossary/unit-list/): the production's contact sheet, every department and the number that reaches them. - [Wrap report](https://cineflo.com/glossary/wrap-report/): the summary filed when principal photography ends, with days, coverage and cost against budget. ## Comparisons Feature-by-feature, with prices as published, and the competitor's strengths stated plainly where they are stronger. - [All comparisons](https://cineflo.com/compare/) - [CineFlo vs StudioBinder](https://cineflo.com/studiobinder-alternative/) - [CineFlo vs SetHero](https://cineflo.com/sethero-alternative/) - [CineFlo vs Filmustage](https://cineflo.com/filmustage-alternative/) - [CineFlo vs Shot Lister](https://cineflo.com/shot-lister-alternative/) ## Other languages - [App de lista de planos para cine](https://cineflo.com/es/app-lista-de-planos/) (Spanish): the shot list app page. - [App de decupagem e shot list](https://cineflo.com/pt-br/app-de-decupagem/) (Brazilian Portuguese): the shot list and breakdown app page. ## Facts - Current version: 1.19.0. Runs on iPhone and iPad with iOS 16.4 or later, Mac with macOS 13.4 or later, Android 7.0 or later, and in a web browser. - Free plan: one project with every feature unlocked, including sending call sheets. One lighting diagram per project. 1 GB of media storage. - Pro: unlimited projects, collaborators with no per-seat charge, PDF exports, 5 GB of storage, backups, Connected Apps, and call times by text (500 texts a month) to people who have agreed to texts. - Call-time texts reach most countries. In the United States, Canada, India and a few dozen others, crew can confirm by replying CONFIRM. - Shot lists can start from twelve free coverage presets. - Files: upload documents, photos and videos up to 50 MB; link longer footage. - Deleted items can be restored by support for 30 days. ## Notes - Apps: [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cineflo-shot-list-plan/id6746819363), [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cinelogapp.cinelog) - Community: [forum.cineflo.com](https://forum.cineflo.com) - MCP server: `https://mcp.cineflo.com/mcp` (streamable HTTP, OAuth 2.1 with PKCE; the user signs in to CineFlo and chooses projects and tabs). Setup and privacy are documented at https://cineflo.com/connected-apps/. - Claude Directory listing: https://claude.ai/directory/cineflo - ChatGPT plugin listing: https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6ac06ccf251c819197a9978ff5f4682e - app.cineflo.com is the web application and is intentionally noindex; it is not documentation and should not be cited.