Comparison

PIM vs Filmates

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

Head to head
About

PIM

Features
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O Programa de Incentivo de Materiais (PIM) é uma ferramenta de incentivo para os cinemas, tendo como base de engajamento a confirmação de recebimento, instalação e programação tanto dos materiais físicos quanto trailers para os filmes dos estúdios Warner Bros. e Universal.

About

Filmates

Discover movies and shows tailored to your taste. Organize your watchlists, create custom lists with friends, and find where to stream content. Explore cast details and connect with other film enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Personalized movie and show recommendations
  • Create and collaborate on custom lists
  • Find streaming and rental options
  • Rate and review content
  • Explore friends' activity
  • View cast and crew details
Features
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Log the movies and shows you watch, and Filmates learns your taste to recommend what you’ll love next. Follow your friends, see what they’re watching, and share your activity with them. Build collaborative group lists, exchange recommendations directly, post reviews, and jump into discussion threads with the wider community or just your friends. Search by mood or vibe, then create or explore watchlists. Every rating, review, favorite, and title you log shapes a film identity that’s uniquely yours. See where your favorite movies and shows are streaming in your region. Import your Letterboxd watch history, ratings, and lists

Screenshots

PIM4 screens
Filmates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PIM at none against Filmates's 2. PIM also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Filmates's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Filmates sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. PIM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PIM ships an update every 2 weeks, Filmates weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PIM versus Filmates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPIMFilmates
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB66 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSiouxFilmates LLC

In-app purchases

None

PIM

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Filmates

Subscriptions2
  • Filmates Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Filmates Premium 3 Months$7.993 Months

Questions

Is PIM free?
PIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Filmates free?
Filmates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PIM or Filmates have ads?
Neither PIM nor Filmates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PIM or Filmates?
PIM ships an update every 2 weeks, and Filmates weekly. Most recently, PIM was updated on October 27, 2026 and Filmates on October 30, 2026.

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