The Movie Database Alternatives

The Movie Database is described as 'It's completely user driven by people like you. TMDb is currently used by millions of people every month and with our and powerful API, also used by many popular media centers like Moovida, XBMC, Plex, MythTV and MediaPortal' and is a very popular Movie Review site in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to The Movie Database , not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best The Movie Database alternative is IMDb, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to The Movie Database are Letterboxd, JustWatch, ShowCase App and ratehouse.

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The Movie Database alternatives are mainly Movie Databases, but if you're looking for Movie Review Sites or Social Networks you can filter on that. 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 The Movie Database .
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The Movie Database alternatives page was last updated Apr 19, 2025
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  1. No-Brainer Watchlist icon

    No-Brainer Watchlist

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    A simple app to quickly navigate the vast amount of movies and TV shows coming out these days.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    No-Brainer Watchlist screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    This site's domain has expired.

    No-Brainer Watchlist Features

    1.  Track movies

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  2. Freebase icon

    Freebase

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    Freebase is a free, knowledge graph with millions of people, places, and things. Freebase contains tens of millions of topics, thousands of types, and tens of thousands of properties. By comparison, English Wikipedia has over 4 million articles.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Discontinued

    According to https://developers.google.com/freebase/ the API has been shut down, but there are still data-dumps available.

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  4. FunTraker icon

    FunTraker

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    Entertainment Social platform.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    FunTraker screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Website/service unavailable.

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  5. Rank Anything icon

    Rank Anything

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    Rank Anything is your ultimate ‘top picks’ guide. Explore top rated stuff in a huge variety of topics - tech, entertainment, health, food, travel, and more. View popular rankings and create your own! Discover what the world really thinks and get inspired!.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Discover the World's Top Picks

    Rank Anything Features

    1.  Ranking
    2.  User generated
    3.  Product Reviews

    Rank Anything VS The Movie Database

     
  6. UnelmaMovie icon

    UnelmaMovie

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    Unelma Movie is a movie and TV series platform powered by Unelma Platforms.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NP flagNepal

    Platforms

    • Online

    UnelmaMovie Features

    1.  Streaming

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  7. Lawr - AI Stream Watch Guide icon

    Lawr - AI Stream Watch Guide

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    Discover top-rated movies and TV shows with Lawr! Scan thumbnails from Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and Hulu to get ratings, genres, trailers, and more. Use AI-powered search to find content by actor, director, or genre. Save time and watch only the best—download Lawr today!.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Personalized Recommendations
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Streaming
    7.  TV Streaming
    8.  Scanner
    9.  AI-Powered

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  9. Up Next Shows and Movies icon

    Up Next Shows and Movies

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    Up Next helps you keep track of shows and movies you want to watch! Discover great content your friends are watching. Organize shows and movies with tags. Look up ratings on IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, and Common Sense Media. Rate and share with friends.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. WatchPlayStream.com icon

    WatchPlayStream.com

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    WatchPlayStream is a new movie streaming search engine. Discover and watch new films and decide where to stream them (e.g. Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu etc.). Always the best results and price comparison for the lowest price (rent & download).

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Hulu
    • Amazon Video
    • Netflix

    WatchPlayStream.com Features

    1.  Integrated Search
    2.  Watchlists
    3.  Streaming
    4.  Meta-Search

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  11. ccshowtime icon

    ccshowtime

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    a fun to use social movie recommendation platform.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. YourTrailers.net

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    YourTrailers.net is the biggest database of movies, series and TV shows.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  13. Smovault icon

    Smovault

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    Smovault is primarily a movie recommendation and logging software. However it goes beyond what existing software are capable of. Smovault is innovative not only with its easy user interface, but also the smart algorithms help you by recommending movies based on your taste.

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    If you quickly need to know all the movies that you have added in your vault, this is the page you should go to. Simply click the movie poster to get more details about the movie.

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  14. TV Show and Series Notifications icon

    TV Show and Series Notifications

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    TV Show and Series Notifications - Allows to track and notify you when new episodes of your favorite TV series are released

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    TV Show and Series Notifications screenshot 1

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