# TV Show Tracker Pro vs Simple Show Tracker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TV Show Tracker Pro at 80% against Simple Show Tracker's 33%. TV Show Tracker Pro also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (166 vs 9). Simple Show Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Show Tracker Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Show Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

TV Show Tracker Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Show Tracker Pro has 166 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of TV Show Tracker Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of Simple Show Tracker's.

TV Show Tracker Pro ships an update every 2 months, Simple Show Tracker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Show Tracker Pro | Simple Show Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (166 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-show-tracker-pro/id1046485800/reviews)** | [3.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-show-tracker-tvee/id6471737137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **166** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **79.8% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergey Astakhov](https://appshunter.io/developer/350555478) | [Efosa Omorogbe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560654488) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Show Tracker Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-show-tracker-pro/id1046485800)

Easily track your favorite TV shows, discover new ones, and find out where to watch them. Get episode alerts, view detailed show information, and manage your watchlist with a clean interface and customizable notifications.

**Highlights:** Track favorite TV shows, Discover new series, Find where to watch shows, Customizable episode notifications, Detailed show information (trailers, cast, etc.), Calendar view of upcoming episodes, iCloud sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and to the point
- 👍 Keeps track of favorite shows
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Accurate scheduling
- 👍 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App is glitchy
- 🐛 Not all added shows appear
- 🐛 Not working for the last week
- 🐛 Shows not updated on calendar
- 🐛 Not updating daily shows

**Reported bugs**

- Shows not appearing in the app
- App not working
- Calendar not showing show times
- App not syncing with iOS calendar
- Cannot search multiple words

**Requested features**

- How to transfer devices
- Update for content
- Update for shows
- Add TV realities
- Add timezone selection


### Simple Show Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-show-tracker-tvee/id6471737137)

Easily track your favorite TV shows and never miss an episode. Get episode synopses, screen captures, and a clear overview of what's coming up and what you've already watched.

**Highlights:** Browse all episodes, Upcoming episode overview, Unwatched episode tracking, Episode synopses, Episode screen captures, Mark watched episodes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Show Tracker Pro free?

TV Show Tracker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Show Tracker free?

Simple Show Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TV Show Tracker Pro or Simple Show Tracker?

TV Show Tracker Pro is rated higher. TV Show Tracker Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 166 ratings, while Simple Show Tracker averages 3.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do TV Show Tracker Pro or Simple Show Tracker have ads?

TV Show Tracker Pro shows ads; Simple Show Tracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, TV Show Tracker Pro or Simple Show Tracker?

TV Show Tracker Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Show Tracker every 3 months. Most recently, TV Show Tracker Pro was updated on November 9, 2026 and Simple Show Tracker on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
