FST Cinemas vs AE Cinemas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FST Cinemas
Easily book movie tickets with a few taps. Select your preferred cinema, movie, and showtime, then secure your seats and complete your purchase safely. Avoid queues by booking in advance.
- Movie ticket booking
- Cinema and showtime selection
- Seat availability check
- Secure payment processing
- Advance booking
- Avoid queues
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FST Cinemas iOS mobile app keeps your movie booking at ease with few touches and swipes. Here you can fix up the Cinema, Movie and Showtime of your choice. You can check the showtimes and seats availability without any hassle. The payment made to purchase the tickets will be safe and secure. You can make your bookings well in advance and avoid long waiting in queues, using this app.
AE Cinemas
Easily purchase movie tickets on your mobile device, skipping the lines. Access instant movie details, watch trailers, and get reminders for showtimes. Your purchase history with QR code tickets and driving directions are also available.
- Secure ticket purchasing
- Instant movie details
- Latest trailer access
- Showtime reminders
- QR code digital tickets
- Driving directions
- Social sharing
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We now offers secure, faster and easier way to purchase your movie tickets. Skip the queue and get your tickets on-the-go, wherever you are! Tap the movie’s poster to access instant movie details, watch the latest trailers and it takes one click to purchase tickets in your preferred cinema. Other useful features include movie showtimes’ reminder, purchase history with QR Code ticket, driving direction and social sharing, and announcements push notification. Download is FREE, so get started now and download to get your movie tickets from us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FST Cinemas at 50% against AE Cinemas's 0%. AE Cinemas's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FST Cinemas ships an update every 10 months, AE Cinemas every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FST Cinemas | AE Cinemas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SenthilSelvan Balasubramanian | PANDAWORKS SOFTWARE PLT |
Customer experience
FST Cinemas
AE Cinemas
In-app purchases
FST Cinemas
No in-app purchases
AE Cinemas
No in-app purchases
