Comparison

Watching Order vs Bingester

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

Head to head
About

Watching Order

Easily track movies, shows, and anime you've watched, are watching, or want to see. Never lose your place again with precise episode tracking and custom watchlists. Discover where titles are available and get reminders for new releases.

Highlights
  • Track watched status for movies and shows
  • Select exact episode numbers
  • Reminders for new episodes and releases
  • Unlimited custom watchlists
  • Track service availability
  • Watch random episodes/movies
Features
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Watching Order is the ultimate app for tracking the movies, shows, and episodes you have watched, are currently watching, and still want to see. No more losing your place or forgetting what you have seen! Key Features: • Add movies, shows, anime etc and mark watched status • Select exact episode numbers from massive databases • Get reminders for new episodes and releases • Create unlimited custom watchlists • Track services/platforms each title is available on • Watch a random episode or movie Whether you bounce between a dozen shows, watch with friends & family, or just have a terrible memory, Watching Order is your perfect TV & movie companion! Never wonder "wait, did I see that episode?" again! Take control of your media with powerful tracking tools tailored for the new world of peak TV and endless entertainment options. Level up your watching game today!

About

Bingester

This app helps you track TV shows and episodes you've watched, discover new content, and follow your favorite sports teams. It offers widgets for quick access and syncs across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Track watched episodes
  • Discover new shows
  • Follow sports teams
  • Home screen widgets
  • iCloud sync
  • Episode progress tracking
Features
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Never lose track of what you're watching. Bingester keeps track of the shows you're watching, remembers exactly where you left off, and tells you what's airing today and what's ready to watch. Add a show once and every season and episode is there. Mark episodes watched as you go, see your progress at a glance, and always know what's next. KNOW WHAT'S ON • See the shows you follow that air today • See episodes that are ready to watch • If nothing is airing, see what's coming next • Get notified when new episodes are available ALWAYS KNOW WHERE YOU LEFT OFF • Track every season and episode • See your progress at a glance • Mark individual episodes or entire seasons watched • Pick up exactly where you stopped KNOW WHERE TO WATCH Optionally connect your streaming services to see where your shows are available and open them directly in the service's app. WIDGETS Put Up Next, Airing Today, Game Day, and your new-episode count on your Home or Lock Screen. YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR DEVICES iCloud keeps your shows and watched episodes in sync between iPhone and iPad. FOLLOW YOUR TEAMS Track NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, WNBA, college football, and men's and women's college basketball. See upcoming games, where they're airing, and live scores. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. No tracking. No analytics. Your library stays on your devices and in your own iCloud. Bingester was built for people who watch a lot of TV and just want to know: What's on? What have I watched? What's next?

Screenshots

Watching Order3 screens
Bingester4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bingester at every 2 days against Watching Order's monthly. Watching Order's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Watching Order sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bingester sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Watching Order against 5.0 for Bingester. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Watching Order ships an update monthly, Bingester every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Watching Order versus Bingester: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatching OrderBingester
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB10 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBear and Rye, LLCGunnar Wolski

Customer experience

Watching Order

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bingester

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Watching Order

One-time1
  • Watching Order Premium$1.99
2 purchases

Bingester

One-time2
  • 7-Day TrialFree
  • Unlock Bingester TV$1.99

Questions

Is Watching Order free?
Watching Order is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bingester free?
Bingester is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Watching Order or Bingester?
Watching Order and Bingester are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Watching Order or Bingester have ads?
Neither Watching Order nor Bingester shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Watching Order or Bingester?
Watching Order ships an update monthly, and Bingester every 2 days. Most recently, Watching Order was updated on October 8, 2026 and Bingester on October 26, 2026.

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