# WatchForge

> WatchForge (iPhone/iPad app by Øyvind Raanes.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchforge/id6792698641 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Øyvind Raanes](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792698643)
- Category: Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 28 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-08-17
- Data updated: 2026-10-08

## What is WatchForge?

WatchForge is your companion for tracking movies and TV, synced with your free watchforge.online account.

Mark episodes and movies as watched, pick up where you left off, and never miss a new episode. Everything stays in sync between the app and the website in real time.

TRACK YOUR SHOWS
- Continue Watching picks up exactly where you stopped
- Mark single episodes or whole seasons watched with one tap
- Catch Up lists the episodes you have missed
- Full watch history and progress for every show

YOUR TV CALENDAR
- See what airs today and what is coming up this week
- Monthly calendar for every show you follow
- Optional reminders when new episodes drop

DISCOVER AND SEARCH
- Trending and top rated movies and TV
- Personalized recommendations based on what you watch
- Full detail pages with cast, trailers, ratings, and similar titles
- Strong anime support, including absolute episode ordering

LISTS
- Watchlist plus unlimited custom lists
- Share lists with friends or keep them private
- Curated collections to browse

FRIENDS AND COMMUNITY
- Add friends and see their watching progress
- Comment on shows, movies, and episodes (GIFs included)
- Vote for your favorite characters
- Full privacy controls: you decide who sees what
- Report and block tools keep the community healthy

IMPORT AND SYNC
- Bring your history from other tracking services
- Scrobble automatically from your media server via webhooks
- Everything syncs with watchforge.online instantly

MADE FOR IPHONE
- Home screen widgets, including today's airing episodes
- Spoiler protection: hide episode titles, images, and descriptions
- Sign in with Apple, Google, Discord, or email
- Fast, dark, and built for one-handed use

WatchForge is free with a free account.

This app uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. TV episode metadata is also provided by TheTVDB.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.3.0 — 2026-09-07

Community feed: see what people are watching, including friends and people you follow. Turn it off under Profile > General > Experience

Yearly Recap on your profile (December–January)

Live-watching status for friends and followers (opt out by making watch history private)

Roadmap and patch notes in the app under Profile > General > Community

Change your username under Profile > Account

Easier Trakt imports under Profile > Import & Sync

1–10 ratings (including half points), plus the WatchForge community score next to IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes

Show or hide Discover genre rows from the layout editor

Optional book tracking (enable under Profile > General > Experience)

Top actors and directors in profile stats

Follow other users to see their public activity

Direct messages in your inbox (friends only by default; change this in Settings > Friends)

Mark the next episode watched from a home screen widget

Comments now include a larger community network (Powered by commsuni.tv), plus the TV Community Archive

Tap a Discover category heading to browse it as a vertical list

Search now finds users and actors from the main search bar

Unreleased episodes update when they air instead of staying TBA

Widgets refresh more reliably

Season lists open on the season you are watching, not always Season 1

### 1.2.1 — 2026-08-17

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-08.*