Comparison

Fandor vs Questline

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

Head to head
About

Fandor

Discover a curated collection of independent, international, documentary, and classic films. Explore dozens of genres, enjoy exclusive content, and read in-depth articles about cinema. Filmmakers can also submit their work for consideration.

Highlights
  • Curated library of indie, international, documentary, and classic films
  • Dozens of genres and subgenres
  • Access to Keyframe publication (articles & video essays)
  • Curated lists and spotlights
  • Film submission platform for filmmakers
  • Ad-free viewing with Premium plans
Features
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The home for cinephiles, Fandor offers a premier library of exceptional indie, international, documentary, and classic films, hand-picked to bring you an unparalleled cinematic experience. Our dozens of genres include styles you know and love from comedy, drama, film noir, and science fiction to rare gems you may have never seen before in creature-feature, Pre-Code, avant-garde, and grindhouse. FEATURES: ● The Fandor library of thousands of hours of the finest independent, international, documentary, and classic films with new additions continuously added for a low monthly price. ● Dozens of genres and subgenres in categories ranging from film festival winners to cult classics to enjoy films of every mood. ● Access to Keyframe, our digital publication of articles and video essays dedicated to the art of cinema. ● Fandor Spotlights and curated lists to help you find new film favorites and works from exciting new filmmakers. ● Hand-picked selection of films by cinephiles, for cinephiles. Filmmakers welcome! We accept film submissions through the Fandor app for the opportunity to be featured, with selections made by our team of film experts. The next film you see on Fandor could be your own! SUBSCRIPTIONS: Sign up for Fandor’s Premium plans to go even further into the art of cinema. Fandor subscribers receive access to the entire Fandor library ad-free, including Fandor Exclusives and Originals, and access to your personalized My Library of Fandor films. All subscription payments will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Our full Terms & Conditions can be found here: https://www.fandor.com/terms-of-use Our full Privacy Policy can be found here: https://www.fandor.com/privacy-policy

About

Questline

Transform events into interactive adventures with themed quests, challenges, and rewards. Explore your surroundings, solve puzzles, and compete with others to earn badges and unlock exclusive prizes. It's a new way to experience festivals and conventions.

Highlights
  • Themed event adventures
  • Quest completion for points
  • Unlock badges and rewards
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Leaderboard competition
  • Solo or team play
Features
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Questline transforms any event into an unforgettable adventure! Step into a world where your curiosity, creativity, and courage guide your journey. Whether you’re exploring a Renaissance fair, comic convention, fantasy festival, or local community event, Questline turns every interaction into a quest waiting to be completed. Discover themed adventures, earn points, and unlock rewards as you explore. Each Questline is crafted with a unique storyline that brings the event to life — from solving riddles and mastering challenges to uncovering hidden secrets and collecting rare achievements. As you progress, you’ll earn badges, level up your status, and compete with other adventurers for glory. Every completed quest brings you closer to exclusive rewards, prizes, and recognition for your heroic deeds. How it works: - Explore your surroundings and discover active quests - Complete challenges, tasks, and puzzles to earn points - Unlock badges, titles, and exclusive event rewards - Team up with friends or adventure solo - Track your progress in real time and climb the leaderboards Questline is designed to make every event more interactive, engaging, and memorable. It connects guests, vendors, and organizers through shared experiences and friendly competition — all while immersing you in a living story that unfolds around you. Whether you’re collecting artifacts, joining guilds, solving mysteries, or competing for fame, Questline is your companion for adventure-filled events. Every quest completed adds to your legend. Adventure is everywhere. Will you rise to the challenge?

Screenshots

Fandor4 screens
Questline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Questline at 100% against Fandor's 30%. Questline also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Fandor's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 7). On price, device support 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. Fandor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Questline asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Questline holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fandor has 37 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Fandor's written reviews are positive against 100% of Questline's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fandor ships an update every 3 months, Questline every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and July 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Fandor versus Questline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFandorQuestline
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (37 ratings)4.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB14 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCinedigmRIA Fox Inc

Customer experience

Fandor

All ratings37 ratings
Positive59.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative37.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative65.0%

Questline

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Fandor

Subscriptions3
  • Fandor monthly plan7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Fandor quarterly plan7 Days trial$13.493 Months
  • Fandor yearly plan7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

Questline

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fandor free?
Fandor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Questline free?
Questline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fandor or Questline?
Questline is rated higher. Fandor averages 3.4 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Questline averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Fandor or Questline have ads?
Fandor shows ads; Questline does not.
Which is updated more often, Fandor or Questline?
Fandor ships an update every 3 months, and Questline every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fandor was updated on September 16, 2026 and Questline on July 2, 2026.

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