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ShowCall

Run of show for live events.

Web appMade by Mantaglow

Build the rundown with a column for every department. Call it live, and the crew follow from a link on their phones, no login.

ShowCall caller view mid-show: the keynote playing with 11:00 left, department notes, the next cue, the four advance modes and the NEXT button
Event templates
9
worship, concerts, conferences and more
Building blocks
12
breaks, panels, awards, changeovers
Crew links
No login
filtered by department
During early access
Free
founding members keep 50% off for life

Call it live

Go, back or jump to any cue. Running late? Push every cue after the live one in one move with a delay shift. Try it, then switch to the crew link to see what one department gets on their phone.

Harborlight Spring GalaLIVECue 3 / 8
  1. Doors

    1Walk-in7:00 PM15:00
  2. Show open

    2Countdown & open7:15 PM0:30
  3. Now3Welcome7:15 PM2:12
    Audio
    Host mic 1 live
    Video
    Camera 1 on host
    Graphics
    Lower third: Jordan Ellis, host
    Lighting
    Podium special
  4. Keynote

    Next4Keynote7:18 PM18:00
    Audio
    Lav 2 live, music out
    Video
    Slides on wall, camera 2 IMAG
    Graphics
    Lower third: Sam Okafor
    Lighting
    Keynote look
  5. 5Awards7:36 PM12:00
    Audio
    Walk-up stings
    Video
    Nominee packages
    Graphics
    Winner name full screen
    Lighting
    Follow spot on winner
    Stage
    Trophies stage left
  6. Break

    6Break7:48 PM15:00
    Audio
    Break playlist
    Video
    Sponsor loop
    Lighting
    House up
    Stage
    Reset for panel, 4 chairs
  7. Panel

    7Panel8:03 PM20:00
    Audio
    Handhelds 3 to 6 live
    Video
    Camera 3 wide
    Graphics
    Panel names
    Lighting
    Panel look
  8. Close

    8Thank you & close8:23 PM4:00
    Audio
    Close music
    Video
    Thank-you slide
    Graphics
    Sponsor wall
    Lighting
    Bows, then house to full
    Stage
    Clear stage
Delay
ShowCall editor: the Harborlight Spring Gala rundown with sections, durations, start times and a column of notes for Audio, Video, Lighting, Graphics, Stage and Director

A column for every department

Each cue carries its own notes for audio, video, lighting, graphics, stage and any department you add. Drag to reorder, bulk edit and undo.

ShowCall Apply Template picker: Broadcast, Concert, Conference, Corporate, Theater, Worship, Sports, Awards and Custom

Start from a template

Nine event templates, from worship and concerts to broadcast and awards, and twelve building blocks like breaks, panels and award categories. Save any show as your own template.

ShowCall Map Columns step: each column of a CSV run of show mapped to Cue, Start Time, Title, Duration or a department column

Spreadsheet import

Import CSV, Excel or pasted text, then map the columns, including one column per department.

ShowCall share dialog: a view-only link for the audio crew, filtered to Audio, expiring in 24 hours with up to 50 uses

Crew follow from a link

Share a link that opens without a login, filtered to one department if you want. Set an expiry and a use limit, or revoke it.

ShowCall on a phone from an Audio-only link: the keynote playing with 10:54 left of 18:00 and only the audio notes

On the crew's phones

The link opens the live show on any phone: the cue on air, its countdown and what's next, with only that department's notes.

ShowCall broadcast message composer during the show: Hold, Flash, Timed and Screen modes and a color choice

Message the crew mid-show

Send a hold, flash, timed or full-screen message in the color you pick, and it lands on every screen at once.

Also in ShowCall

  • Four advance modes: manual, auto by duration, auto by time of day and hints
  • Count up or count down per cue
  • Actual vs planned time logged per cue
  • Start times worked out from show start
  • Section headers, breaks and notes
  • Custom cue colors
  • Bitfocus Companion module for Stream Deck
  • Companion trigger plans for disguise, Resolume, OBS and OSC
  • Print-ready PDF and CSV export
  • Save any show as your own template

Cut sheet

Runs on

  • Web, on a laptop
  • Crew on any phone or tablet
  • Stream Deck through Companion
  • Desktop app (not available)
  • Works offline (not available)

Your data

Stored in your Mantaglow org. Crew links open without an account and can expire, cap their uses or be revoked.

AI

None

Pricing

Free during early access. Founding members keep 50% off for life when paid plans arrive.

Works with

  • Stream DeckGo, next, back, hold and crew messages through the Bitfocus Companion module
  • Your spreadsheetImport CSV, Excel or pasted text
  • LoadOutProjects link to a ShowCall show or start a new one
  • SurfaceSends its cue list as a Video department column

Questions

Does the crew need an account?

No. Crew open your share link, type their name and pick a department. Links can expire, cap their uses or be revoked.

Can I import my spreadsheet rundown?

Yes. Import CSV, Excel or pasted text, then map the columns, including one column per department.

Does it work with Stream Deck?

Yes, through the ShowCall module for Bitfocus Companion. You can download it from inside ShowCall.

Does it need internet?

Yes. The caller and the crew stay in sync over the internet, so everyone needs a connection.

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