ROXY Cinemas UAE vs Platinumlist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ROXY Cinemas UAE
Easily book movie tickets for the latest blockbusters and international films. Browse showtimes, select seats, and pre-order snacks for a seamless cinematic experience at multiple Dubai locations.
- Browse movie releases and showtimes
- Book tickets online
- Select seats with an intuitive map
- Pre-order snacks
- Exclusive deals and events
- Save favorite cinemas
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ROXY Cinemas brings the ultimate movie experience to your fingertips. Browse the latest movie releases, check showtimes, book your tickets effortlessly, and enjoy exclusive deals and events. Whether it's a blockbuster hit, a family movie, or a special screening, ROXY Cinemas is your trusted companion for all things cinema. ROXY Cinemas offers a fresh, luxurious cinematic experience across four iconic locations in Dubai: Dubai Hills Mall, The Beach, City Walk, Al Khawaneej and Boxpark. With the ROXY Cinemas mobile app, you can easily book movie tickets online or buy movie tickets for the latest Hollywood, Bollywood, and international blockbusters in English, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Tamil, and Malayalam. Planning a fun movie night with family or friends? The app makes it simple to check showtimes, choose your favorite seats using an intuitive seat map, and pre-order snacks to be delivered directly to your seat—all in just a few secure clicks. Why Download the ROXY Cinemas App? Book movie tickets online and manage your bookings quickly and easily. Browse the latest movies, showtimes, and locations across Dubai. Stay updated with notifications for advance bookings, exclusive offers, and special discounts. Customize your app experience by saving your favorite cinemas. Download the ROXY Cinemas app today and enjoy a seamless way to buy movie tickets and elevate your movie experience!
Platinumlist
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Platinumlist Access Control App is the most convenient way to scan and manage your customers' tickets at the door. The app shows you live entry statistics and syncs all data to Platinumlist's server. You can also easily search customers by email address, mobile number or order number. With online and offline modes, the app allows you to scan tickets with and without an internet connection. The app is built for bulletproof protection against fraud and ticket duplication.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ROXY Cinemas UAE at every 2 weeks against Platinumlist's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
ROXY Cinemas UAE ships an update every 2 weeks, Platinumlist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ROXY Cinemas UAE | Platinumlist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meraas Holdings | PLP Events |
In-app purchases
ROXY Cinemas UAE
No in-app purchases
Platinumlist
No in-app purchases
Questions
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