Comparison

TheaterEars vs St. Cloud Twin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TheaterEars

Watch new release films in Spanish at the movie theater. Select your movie, showtime, and language, and the app will sync to play the full soundtrack in Spanish through your phone. Enjoy cine en Español without language barriers.

Highlights
  • Watch new release films in Spanish
  • Syncs with movie via phone microphone
  • Thousands of theaters available (US & PR)
  • Advanced reservations for upcoming movies
  • Supports all premium formats (IMAX, 3D, etc.)
  • Rate and share favorite movies
Features
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NOTE: Content only available in the United States and Puerto Rico Join the movement! The TheaterEars app allows you to watch new release films at the movie theater in Spanish. Simply load the app select your movie, showtime and language to get the movie track on your phone. When you arrive at the movietheater, TheaterEars will sync to the movie through your phone's microphone and then play the full movie soundtrack in your chosen language. For millions, cine en Español, is now within reach without the barriers of language. • THOUSANDS OF THEATERS AVAILABLE (United States & Puerto Rico): TheaterEars is available in thousands of movie theaters nationwide. Simply select your date, movie theater, and showtime and you’ll be ready to use TheaterEars. • ADVANCED RESERVATIONS: Want to make sure that you don’t miss out on your favorite upcoming movie? With TheaterEars you can reserve your movie before it comes out (on selected titles). You’ll automatically be notified when the movie is available for you in our area. • AT HOME SHOWTIMES: Selected movies will be available for at home use. • ALL FORMATS: Use TheaterEars for all standard movies plus all premium formats such as IMAX, RealD, 3D, XD, Dolby Cinema, and more. • EASY TO CHANGE SHOWTIME: Change of plans? No problem. Change your movie showtime directly on the app anytime before showtime. • MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT: Need support in English…en Español? No problem. TheaterEars interfaces with its users in both English and Spanish. • RATE & SHARE YOUR FAVORITE MOVIES: Love a movie? You can show your love by rating it on the TheaterEars app. Then you can share your ratings with friends on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram). • MOVIE DESCRIPTIONS: Learn more about upcoming and current movies, access the movie summary, actors, and more on the TheaterEars app. Hundreds of Thousands have used TheaterEars to watch great movies such as F9, Avengers: Endgame, Joker, Coco, and more. TheaterEars is always adding new movies, so stay tuned for updates.

About

St. Cloud Twin

Access daily movie showtimes, upcoming attractions, and ticket information. Get instant details on available seats, pricing, and theater locations. Stay updated with the latest showtime information and promotions to never miss a film.

Highlights
  • Daily showtimes
  • Upcoming attractions
  • Instant ticket access
  • Seat availability
  • Pricing information
  • Theater details
  • Promotional notifications
Features
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The app features daily showtimes and coming soon attractions. The app provides instant access to available showtimes, seats, pricing, and theatre information. Get the latest showtime information and promotional notifications. Never miss another show!

Screenshots

TheaterEars4 screens
St. Cloud Twin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TheaterEars at 4.9 against St. Cloud Twin's 4.0. TheaterEars also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (59K vs 5). St. Cloud Twin's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TheaterEars sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. St. Cloud Twin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TheaterEars holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TheaterEars has 59K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of TheaterEars's written reviews are positive against 100% of St. Cloud Twin's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TheaterEars ships an update every 2 weeks, St. Cloud Twin every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
TheaterEars versus St. Cloud Twin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTheaterEarsSt. Cloud Twin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (59K ratings) — better4.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#115 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTheater Ears, LLCREADY THEATRE SYSTEMS, L.L.C.

Customer experience

TheaterEars

All ratings49,440 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews721 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative35.0%

St. Cloud Twin

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TheaterEars

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Doesn't work in Canada
  • Charged after canceling
  • Keeps saying synced but no sound
  • Some movies aren't showing up
  • Location not found
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  • Incorrect information

Requested features

3 requests
  • English Stream
  • Add more movies please
  • Bring Brazilian Portuguese track! Specially for animations!

St. Cloud Twin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TheaterEars

Subscriptions5
  • ULTRA Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • ULTRA Subscription (Returning)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Ultra Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
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  • ULTRA - Yearly Sub (Returning)2 Months trial$19.991 Year
  • TE ULTRA - Annual Subscription$35.991 Year
One-time1
  • Translation$0.99
None

St. Cloud Twin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TheaterEars free?
TheaterEars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is St. Cloud Twin free?
St. Cloud Twin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TheaterEars or St. Cloud Twin?
TheaterEars is rated higher. TheaterEars averages 4.9 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while St. Cloud Twin averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do TheaterEars or St. Cloud Twin have ads?
TheaterEars shows ads; St. Cloud Twin does not.
Which is updated more often, TheaterEars or St. Cloud Twin?
TheaterEars ships an update every 2 weeks, and St. Cloud Twin every 13 months. Most recently, TheaterEars was updated on November 5, 2026 and St. Cloud Twin on November 3, 2026.

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