Cinemate vs Bash TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cinemate
Easily decide on movies with friends using a swipe-based system. Compare your choices and discover where films are available to stream.
- Swipe-based movie selection
- Compare watchlists with friends
- QR code and share link comparison
- Streaming availability lookup
- Watchlist management
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Make movie night easy. Use the simple swipe card mechanism to indicate which movies you want to watch, then easily compare your list with a friend using the QR code or share link! Use your watchlist, or your compared list to see where films are being streamed!
Bash TV
Discover and explore movies with detailed information, including ratings, languages, and release dates. Watch trailers, create personal watchlists, and find the perfect film for any mood. Log in with Apple, Google, or as a guest to manage your favorites.
- Detailed movie information
- Trailer previews
- Personal watchlists
- Guest browsing
- Login with Apple/Google
- Movie discovery
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This app is designed to help users discover, explore, and enjoy movies effortlessly. It provides detailed movie information such as name, rating, languages, and release date, allowing users to find the perfect film for any mood. Trailers are available to preview movies before watching, and users can easily log in via Apple, Google, or browse as guests. Once logged in, they can create personal watchlists by saving and bookmarking their favorite movies. Whether exploring new releases or revisiting timeless classics, the app streamlines the process of finding and enjoying movies based on user preferences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bash TV at 100% against Cinemate's 50%. Bash TV also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Cinemate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bash TV asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bash TV holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Cinemate's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bash TV's.
| Parameter | Cinemate | Bash TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (11 ratings) | 4.8 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appoly Ltd | Safin Amin |
Customer experience
Cinemate
Bash TV
In-app purchases
Cinemate
- Remove Ads$0.99
Bash TV
No in-app purchases
