Setlist Supervisor
By Dave Levy
Setlist Supervisor is a setlist generation tool for musicians, featuring drag-and-drop ordering and stage timing alerts on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive load of manual setlist timing and tempo management during live performances.
For Band members and musicians who need to manage setlist timing, tempo, and stage logistics during live performances.
What does it look like?
Key features
Full-screen display mode that provides stage timing alerts for start and end times.
Visual warning system that triggers if the setlist tempo slows down incrementally.
Reorder songs within a setlist using manual drag and drop gestures.
How much does it cost?
The app is currently distributed as a free tool with no visible in-app purchase or subscription gates.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentperformanceShow more...
Setlist Supervisor has been in a maintenance phase for the last six months, with only one release occurring 181 days ago. The latest version focused exclusively on technical stability, specifically addressing compatibility with a new iOS version and iCloud data loading issues. There is no evidence of active feature development or live operations, as the development cycle remains stagnant.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Setlist Supervisor
How's the Music market?
Setlist Supervisor occupies a niche in the Music category as a free, maintenance-mode utility. The absence of monetization gates limits its competitive pressure against paid or subscription-based alternatives.
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Key takeaways for Setlist Supervisor
Where is it heading?
The music utility category is increasingly favoring apps with active live-ops and frequent feature updates. Setlist Supervisor remains in a stable maintenance state, which risks long-term relevance if competitors introduce more aggressive feature cadences.
- The app maintains a stable, maintenance-only release cadence, which prevents feature erosion but fails to capture new market share.
- The lack of monetization gates limits the developer's ability to fund active development, leaving the app vulnerable to better-resourced competitors.
The SWOT
- Declarative SwiftUI syntax ensures responsive design across platforms
- Implementing a premium tier for advanced features could monetize the existing user base
Next best moves
Implement a premium subscription tier because the app currently lacks monetization despite providing utility → increase development resources
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's current lack of monetization is a strategic liability…
Read the full takeBottom line
Setlist Supervisor offers a functional tool for live performance timing, but the lack of active development limits its ability to compete with more frequently updated alternatives. Introducing a monetization model would provide the resources necessary to transition from maintenance to feature expansion.
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Is Setlist Supervisor free to use?
Does Setlist Supervisor work offline?
What makes Setlist Supervisor different from other setlist apps?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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