Metrograph vs BASEMENT NY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Metrograph
Access a curated selection of films and exclusive series, including new releases and rediscoveries. Watch content from the cinema at home or on the go, and create your personal watchlist. Enjoy bonus content and interviews.
- Curated film library
- Exclusive series
- Streaming premieres
- Bonus content and interviews
- Watchlist creation
- Offline viewing
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Metrograph is the ultimate destination for movie lovers. From new releases to exciting rediscoveries, and exclusive series, Metrograph provides the best in curation, in theater and available on demand. Watch films and series screening exclusively at Metrograph’s cinemas from the comfort of your home or on the go on our new mobile app, or curate your own watchlist of films on the platform. FEATURES - The Metrograph Pictures library, plus limited engagements, curated collections, and titles hand selected by Metrograph’s programming team. - Films and series screening in Metrograph’s theaters and streaming exclusively on Metrograph At Home. - Streaming Premieres, original bonus content, interviews with your favorite directors, introductions from guest curators, and more. - Watch list and offline viewing. Terms of Service: https://watch.metrograph.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.metrograph.com/privacy
BASEMENT NY
Discover upcoming events and exclusive mix series from a vibrant club community. Explore resident artist profiles and stay updated on all happenings.
- Upcoming club calendar
- Access mix series
- Resident artist profiles
- Community updates
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See the full upcoming club calendar, access the BASEMENT and ARCHIVES mix series and learn more about our residents
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BASEMENT NY at 5.0 against Metrograph's 4.5. BASEMENT NY also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Metrograph's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 8). 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.
BASEMENT NY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 8 respectively.
Metrograph ships an update every 4 months, BASEMENT NY every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Metrograph | BASEMENT NY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Metrograph | BASEMENT |
Customer experience
Metrograph
BASEMENT NY
In-app purchases
Metrograph
No in-app purchases
BASEMENT NY
No in-app purchases
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