Comparison

Listy vs Media Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Listy

Organize your favorite movies, books, games, and more into personalized lists. Track what you've consumed and discover new content from others. Customize your lists with unique styles and share your curated collections.

Highlights
  • Save and track movies, books, games, and more
  • Create personalized and stylish lists
  • Share discoveries and follow other users' lists
  • Search and add content from other apps
  • Mark items as watched, read, or completed
  • Sync collections across devices with iCloud
Features
Read full description

Save what you want to watch, read, play or visit. Give every list your own style and share your favorite discoveries whenever you want. Keep movies, TV shows, books, video games, restaurants and links together. Track what you have finished and find your next choice among the things you have saved. YOUR LISTS, YOUR STYLE Personalize your collections with new Listy+ icons and colors. Recognize each list at a glance and make it your own. SHARE YOUR DISCOVERIES Publish the lists you want to share and follow lists from other people. Keep their recommendations close for whenever you need inspiration. SAVE NOW, ENJOY LATER Search by title or add content from other apps. Explore its details, add your own notes and use filters to find what you feel like enjoying next. KEEP TRACK OF WHAT IS NEXT Mark movies as watched, books as read and games as completed. Organize your saved collections and sort them your way. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Start organizing your personal collections without creating an account. Sync them across your devices with iCloud. You decide which lists to publish; published lists are shared online. Sign in to publish and follow lists. Listy includes free features and additional features with Listy+. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Media Tracker

Features
Read full description

A simple app to remember movies, TV shows and books your friends or family recommend. And once you're done with an item, keep track of it on the Watched/Read list. Add movies, TV shows, and books to your Wishlist. Tap the eye icon to highlight what you're currently watching or reading. When you've watched a TV episode, swipe left to advance the episode, or right to move onto the next season. When you've watched a movie or finished a book, swipe right to move it to your Watched/Read list. Sort by date, title or author, and use the search bar to find items by title, author or source.

Screenshots

Listy4 screens
Media Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Media Tracker at none against Listy's 10. Listy's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads 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. Listy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Media Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Listy versus Media Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterListyMedia Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (486 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings486 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIsmael Gonzalez-Nicolas y CanalAllan Jarvis

Bugs and requests

Listy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to add items to lists
  • Disappearing list data after updates
  • Unresponsive UI elements
  • Incorrect metadata display
  • Sync issues between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create custom lists
  • Improved sorting and filtering options
  • Collaborative list sharing
  • Reminders and notifications
  • More customization options

Media Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Listy

Subscriptions7
  • Pay monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pay weekly$1.997 Days
  • Pay monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Listy+ Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pay yearly1 Month trial$9.991 Year
  • Pay yearly$10.991 Year
  • Listy+ Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime 50%$14.99
  • Lifetime$39.99
  • Listy+ Lifetime$79.99
None

Media Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Listy free?
Listy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Media Tracker free?
Media Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Listy or Media Tracker have ads?
Neither Listy nor Media Tracker shows ads.

Other comparisons