Discover movies and TV shows through trusted recommendations from friends and tastemakers, not algorithms. Search any title, review with a unique color-coded system, and create custom lists to organize your viewing.
2.0.9
September 26, 2026
What's new in 2.0.9 No invite needed. You can now create a Spectra account straight from the app. Have an invite code? Enter it and you'll be connected with the friend who sent it. Made for iPhone Duo. Spectra now lays out properly on the Duo's outer display, with shelves, lists and review pages running edge to edge alongside the new side rail. Fixes - A review you're writing now survives a trip to another app. - Tapping a score bar on your profile jumps to that review, not to the top of the list. - The Sign in title is readable in light mode.
MoreSpectra is a human-powered guide for discovering movies and TV shows. It focuses on recommendations from people you trust, rather than algorithms, and allows you to review titles with a unique color-coded system.
Spectra allows you to follow friends and tastemakers to see what they are watching and enjoying. This discovery method prioritizes human connection over algorithmic trends.
Yes, Spectra allows you to search for any movie or TV show title and provides details, including where you can stream it.
Spectra uses a color-coded system for reviews, enabling you to highlight what worked and what didn't for a particular title, going beyond simple star ratings.
Yes, Spectra enables you to create and share custom lists. You can organize your watchlists, curate recommendations, and follow lists that align with your taste.
Spectra is completely free to explore, with no hidden fees or charges for its core features.
Spectra is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
The latest version of Spectra is 1.1, and it was last updated on February 22, 2026. This indicates frequent updates to improve the user experience.
