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. Dinner is ready, but you’re stuck scrolling through generic categories for 20 minutes, paralyzed by bad algorithms. FlickFuture fixes this. It is a 100% ad-free command center for movie and TV discovery, designed to fix decision paralysis.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. WhatMovie icon
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    The main purpose of WhatMovie is to identify movies and TV shows from uploaded video clips and show where they’re available to stream worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Hollywoodland is for movie enthusiasts! Discover films, TV shows, and cast & crew. Get details like genres, cast, release dates, ratings, and more. Bookmark your favorite movies and TV shows, and keep track of what you’ve watched.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Cinema Calendar is a free Chrome extension that keeps you on top of upcoming movie and TV releases. Instead of checking multiple sites to see what's coming out, open the extension for a clean, always-current calendar of premiere dates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  5. Yearly Wrap-Up is a free Chrome extension that gives you a fun recap of your year in movies and TV. See your top genres, most-watched titles, and viewing stats in a shareable, easy-to-read summary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  6. VibeWatch icon
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    Track movies and TV, and stream them from your own Jellyfin or Plex server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  7. You've spent 20 minutes scrolling and still don't know what to watch tonight. Play or Pass fixes that.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  8. LaterRex icon
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    LaterRex is one app for tracking movies, tv shows, books, games, music and podcasts, instead of a separate app for each.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  9. StreamingFinderHQ is a streaming guide that helps you discover which platforms have the movie or TV show you want to watch. Instead of opening Netflix, then Hulu, then Max to check availability, search once and see all your streaming options instantly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Tvmarks icon
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    Tvmarks is a tv tracking site that you own yourself and can connect the Fediverse, interacting with other Tvmarks sites as well as Mastodon/FireFish/any text-based ActivityPub platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Film Buff icon
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    Film Buff is a great app for film lovers who wish to keep track of their films with key features, without distractions and as an offline app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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