ScenePaper
ScenePaper: A free production workspace spanning scripts, schedules, budgets, crews, and department workflows. Ranked #3 of 29 in Video Production Management Software by our editors (9.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for teams wanting broad production features for free.
At a glance
- Editor score9.2 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forTeams wanting broad production features for free
- Free planYes
- Paid fromFree
- Script breakdownsYes
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Combines script breakdown, scheduling, call sheets, budgets, and hiring
- Adds shot lists, continuity notes, department hubs, and storyboards
- Provides a developer API for crew and production data
Where it doesn't
- Mobile apps are not currently available; iOS and Android are coming soon
- Platform integrations are limited to Google Sign-In and Google Calendar
- Free-plan access messaging differs between all-free and 14-day-trial wording
Our verdict on ScenePaper
ScenePaper is a web-based production workspace for film, television, and content projects. It brings screenwriting, scene-by-scene script breakdowns, stripboard scheduling, Day Out of Days, call sheets, shot lists, storyboards, budgeting, department workflows, and crew hiring into one project. Its scope suits studios, independent producers, OTT platforms, commercial production houses, filmmakers, and crew working on feature films, documentaries, commercials, music videos, short films, and short-form video.
The Free plan is priced at $0 and includes Screenwriting, Script breakdown, Stripboard scheduling, Call sheets, Budgeting, and Crew hiring. The feature set goes beyond those plan highlights: schedules support colour-coded stripboards and what-if scenarios; call sheets include read receipts and turnaround checks; budgets include cost reports and change orders; and shot lists can hold camera metadata and storyboard frames. Verified crew discovery, crew calls, contracts, and hiring extend the workspace into staffing, while department hubs cover art, VFX, sound, and post.
ScenePaper is most compelling for teams that want one broad production workflow without a listed subscription cost. Its developer API can connect crew and production data to other systems, and Google Sign-In plus Google Calendar provide the named integrations. The trade-off is platform coverage: the current options are web and API, with iOS and Android apps described as coming soon. Teams requiring mobile apps today or a wider integration ecosystem should consider alternatives. For producers and crews comfortable working in a browser, ScenePaper offers a wide set of production functions in a single free plan.
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ScenePaper fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Script breakdowns | Yes |
| Production scheduling | Yes |
| Call sheets | Yes |
| Budget tracking | Yes |
| Crew and cast management | Yes |
| Location management | Yes |
| Mobile app platforms | None |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | GDPR |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 2 integrations: Google Sign-In, Google Calendar |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | scenepaper.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
ScenePaper integrations
ScenePaper lists 2 integrations on its own site.
- Google Sign-In
- Google Calendar
Alternatives to ScenePaper
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- InteSceneA broad, budget-friendly toolkit covering production from script to reports.9.3
- Production SlateA broad production workspace with a free tier and mobile-friendly access.9.1
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