# Watch vs ShowZ

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShowZ at every 2 weeks against Watch's every 3 months. Watch's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Watch against 5.0 for ShowZ. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

Watch ships an update every 3 months, ShowZ every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch | ShowZ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-lists/id1604193314/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showz-watchlists/id1633933044/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fabian Sagodi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604193316) | [One Eighty Capital II, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633933046) |

## What reviewers say

### Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-lists/id1604193314)

Easily create and share lists of your favorite movies and TV shows with friends. Discover where to watch titles across different platforms and collaborate on shared watchlists. No account is required to start sharing recommendations.

**Highlights:** Create movie and series watchlists, Discover watch provider for titles, Detailed title information (trailer, cast), Collaborate on watchlists with friends, Share lists via links or QR codes, No registration required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ShowZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showz-watchlists/id1633933044)

Discover movies and TV shows, organize them into watchlists, and find where to stream them. Share recommendations with friends and receive personalized suggestions based on your ratings and similar users.

**Highlights:** Create and manage watchlists, Find streaming services, Share recommendations with friends, Rate movies and TV shows, Get personalized recommendations, Discover new content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Watch free?

Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ShowZ free?

ShowZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Watch or ShowZ?

Watch and ShowZ are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Watch or ShowZ have ads?

Neither Watch nor ShowZ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Watch or ShowZ?

Watch ships an update every 3 months, and ShowZ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Watch was updated on November 3, 2026 and ShowZ on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*