Comparison

Cronica vs HeptaTV

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

Head to head
About

Cronica

This app helps movie and TV enthusiasts track their favorite shows and movies. It offers episode tracking, release notifications, and a trailer showcase. Discover new titles and find where to stream content.

Highlights
  • Track upcoming episodes
  • Mark episodes as watched
  • Receive release notifications
  • Watch trailers
  • Find streaming providers
  • Discover new titles
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Introducing Cronica — a sleek, minimalist watchlist for movies and TV shows. Track what you watch, never lose your place, and stay ready for what’s next — across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. Whether you’re a binge-watcher or a casual viewer, Cronica keeps your library organized and your next episode one tap away. Cronica Features: Up Next: Stay Ahead of Your Shows See the next episodes of your series on Home and jump back in without hunting for where you left off. Mark as Watched: Stay on Top of Your Progress Mark movies and episodes watched as you go, with progress that syncs with your watchlist. Release Notifications: Be the First to Know Get notified when titles on your watchlist are released or when new episodes drop — so you don’t miss the premiere. iCloud Sync: Your Data, Your Way Your watchlist, ratings, notes, and preferences stay on your devices and can sync privately via iCloud across Apple devices. Siri & Shortcuts: Hands-Free Control Add titles, mark watched, check Up Next, open Search, and more with Siri and the Shortcuts app (up to 10 App Shortcuts). Widgets & Controls Glance at Up Next or trending titles from Home Screen widgets, and use Control Center where available. Share & Discover Links Add from IMDb, Letterboxd, TMDb, JustWatch, and more via Share Sheet or Shortcuts — and share cronica.watch links that open in the app or on the web. Trailers & Details: Preview Before You Watch Watch trailers and browse cast, seasons, and details so you can decide before you press play. Watch Providers: Find Where It’s Streaming See where titles are available to stream, powered by JustWatch data via TMDb — filter by your preferred services. Custom Lists, Filters & Personalization Build custom lists, filter and sort your watchlist, pick an accent color, and tailor Home to how you watch. Optional Library Sync Connect SIMKL or TMDb account sync if you want — Cronica never requires an account of its own. Disclaimer: Cronica is not a streaming service. Movie and TV data from TMDb. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. Watch provider data is provided by JustWatch via TMDb.

About

HeptaTV

Features
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Aplicativo de TV por IP com música, gastronomia, filmes, esportes e comédia.

Screenshots

Cronica4 screens
HeptaTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cronica at every 3 weeks against HeptaTV's every 17 months. Cronica also leads on device support (6 vs 3). HeptaTV's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cronica ships an update every 3 weeks, HeptaTV every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cronica versus HeptaTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCronicaHeptaTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB47 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEgger & CoCDNTV Tecnologia LTDA

In-app purchases

None

Cronica

No in-app purchases

None

HeptaTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cronica free?
Cronica is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HeptaTV free?
HeptaTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cronica or HeptaTV have ads?
Neither Cronica nor HeptaTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cronica or HeptaTV?
Cronica ships an update every 3 weeks, and HeptaTV every 17 months. Most recently, Cronica was updated on November 7, 2026 and HeptaTV on November 3, 2026.

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