TV tracker app comparisons
One comparison per service, no spin: what it does better than us, where it falls short, and who it suits. Each page shows when it was last checked — pricing moves.
Trakt vs TV Time: the right replacement?
Trakt is the most complete TV Time alternative — but its free tier is capped and VIP costs $60/year. An honest comparison.
Read the comparisonSimkl vs TV Time: the best free option?
Simkl keeps the essentials free and auto-tracks what you watch on Netflix. Its strengths, its limits, and who it really suits.
Read the comparisonSerializd vs TV Time: the Letterboxd of TV
Serializd is free, elegant and built for show reviews, with a dated diary. But it doesn't track movies. An honest comparison.
Read the comparisonSerializd vs Letterboxd: which one for what?
One does only TV, the other only films. An honest comparison — and what happens if you watch both.
Read the comparisonJustWatch vs WatchTrail: two tools, two questions
JustWatch tracks your shows, not just where to stream them. An honest comparison of two tools that overlap more than you think.
Read the comparisonLetterboxd vs WatchTrail: film on one side, everything on the other
Letterboxd is the film reference, and will stay so. The question is what you do with your shows.
Read the comparisonBetaSeries vs WatchTrail: two French apps
BetaSeries has been around a long time and tracks shows very well. What sets us apart — and what does not.
Read the comparisonSensCritique vs WatchTrail: rating, or tracking
SensCritique is a catalogue of ratings and reviews. That is not the same job as following an airing show.
Read the comparisonIs the IMDb watchlist enough to follow TV shows?
A watchlist is a list of intentions. Following an airing show needs something else.
Read the comparisonIs the Netflix list enough to follow your shows?
It works perfectly — inside Netflix. The problem starts at the second subscription.
Read the comparisonThe Plex watchlist vs a real tracker
It is free, works without a server, and does more than people think. An honest comparison.
Read the comparisonNotion or a spreadsheet to track your shows: what it really costs
It works, and it is flexible. The price is paid in manual entry, every evening.
Read the comparisonTrakt vs Simkl: which one after TV Time?
The two names that come up most. What really separates them: price, and what the free tier costs you.
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