IMDb Alternatives

IMDb is described as 'Launched online in 1990 and a subsidiary of Amazon.com since 1998, IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content, designed to help fans explore the world of movies and shows and decide what to watch' and is a leading Movie Review site in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to IMDb for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best IMDb alternative is The Movie Database , which is free. Other great apps like IMDb are Simkl, Letterboxd, Trakt.tv and Metacritic.

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IMDb alternatives are mainly Movie Databases, but if you're looking for Movie Review Sites or Episode Trackers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source and Movie Database. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to IMDb.
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  1. Logged icon
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    Logged is a free media tracker for everything you watch, read, listen to, and play. One library, one rating scale, no subscription.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. BingeList icon
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    Tired of the “what to watch” debate? Binge List makes it easy to share and collaborate on watch lists with friends + family. Create and share multiple watch lists. Find the streaming services that the shows you want to watch are available on.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  3. MovieDict icon
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    Have you ever tried to discuss your favorite film in a hostel abroad? Movie title translations are amazingly creative and often have little to do with the original wording. Enter MovieDict, your portable dictionary for thousands of popular movie titles. It even works offline!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Metatake icon
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    Metatake is a free, non-commercial, ad-free site that connects films by meaning instead of genre or star ratings. Each film is broken into "figures" — an object, a gesture, a shot — and every figure is read through one of 14 critical frameworks (psychoanalysis...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Cinemô icon
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    Cinemô is a social app built exclusively for people who are serious about movies and series. Unlike general social networks where film content competes with everything else in an endless feed, Cinemô is a space where every single user shares the same passion: great...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Online
     
  6. Movie Spoiler Alert is a free Chrome extension that protects you from spoilers for movies and TV shows you haven't watched yet. Add titles you're avoiding spoilers for, and the extension filters or blurs related spoiler content as you browse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  7. Shownex icon
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    Shownex is a social hub for personalized movie discovery, unifying titles across 300+ streaming platforms and regions. It scores matches to your taste, lets you search in natural language, and explains why each pick is a good fit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  8. WhatIsThisMovie is a movie discovery tool that helps users identify films from descriptions, scene clues, or simple keywords.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Explore THE MULTIxVERSE, a hub for Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Dune, and Star Trek fans, offering timelines, releases, lore, news, calendars, and a personal tracking "Yup List.".

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
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    • Online
     
  10. A social discovery app for films, TV, games and books - follow friends' ratings, get personalised recommendations, and pull up AI trivia on any title.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  11. Showgest icon
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    Find a movie or TV show to watch tonight in seconds. Swipe a hand-picked feed, save titles to a watchlist that lives on your device, track what you've watched, and see where to stream.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  12. OTTASIA icon
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    OTTASIA is the streaming discovery tool the Asian content diaspora has been waiting for. Free, country-aware, instant — search any movie or show, see exactly which platform has it in YOUR country across 50+ OTTs and 30 Asian markets.

    50 OTTASIA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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