Comparison

VidPot vs Episodic

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

Head to head
About

VidPot

Discover and categorize movies, TV series, and anime. Bookmark titles, express your feelings (love, like, dislike, hate), and see how others feel. Organize your watchlist and discover popular content.

Highlights
  • Search movies, TV series, and anime
  • Bookmark and categorize titles
  • Rate content (Love, Like, Dislike, Hate)
  • View user sentiment for titles
  • Organize personal library
Features
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HOW IT WORKS 1) Search for Movies, TV Series and Anime 2) Flag item as Bookmark, Love, Like, Neutral, Dislike, or Hate 3) Item shows up in your library under the flagged category 4) See how many users feel the same way or otherwise

About

Episodic

Easily track your favorite TV shows, mark episodes as watched, and get notified about new releases. Discover new series, view detailed show information, and personalize your viewing experience with custom widgets and interface styles.

Highlights
  • Track episode progress
  • Receive episode notifications
  • Discover new shows
  • Customizable widgets
  • Personalize interface
  • View show details
  • Track viewing stats
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Keep every TV show and movie you follow in one organized library. Episodic helps you track episodes, seasons, and movies without losing your place. Save what you want to watch, record completed episodes and movies, and see what is coming next. TRACK YOUR LIBRARY • Save TV shows and movies in one place. • Mark episodes and movies as watched. • Record rewatches and review your watch history. • Use favorites, archives, watchlists, and custom collections. PLAN WHAT TO WATCH • See upcoming episodes and movie releases. • Choose which titles can send notifications. • Check release dates, cast, crew, seasons, and streaming availability. DISCOVER SOMETHING NEW Explore trending titles, genres, streaming services, movie collections, actors, directors, studios, and recommendations selected for your library. REVIEW YOUR HIGHLIGHTS See monthly watch time, top titles, viewing streaks, favorite genres, and other milestones. ADD USEFUL WIDGETS View upcoming episodes, unwatched episodes, movie releases, and your movie watchlist from the Home Screen or Lock Screen. Some features require an Episodic+ subscription or lifetime purchase. Title information and streaming availability can vary by title and region.

Screenshots

VidPot4 screens
Episodic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VidPot at 100% against Episodic's 33%. VidPot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Episodic's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price 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. Episodic sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. VidPot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VidPot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Episodic has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of VidPot's written reviews are positive against 33% of Episodic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VidPot ships an update weekly, Episodic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
VidPot versus Episodic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVidPotEpisodic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB62 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperK - TruongArturo Diaz

Customer experience

VidPot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Episodic

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

VidPot

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Episodic

Subscriptions3
  • Episdodic+ Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is VidPot free?
VidPot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Episodic free?
Episodic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VidPot or Episodic?
VidPot is rated higher. VidPot averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Episodic averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do VidPot or Episodic have ads?
VidPot shows ads; Episodic does not.
Which is updated more often, VidPot or Episodic?
VidPot ships an update weekly, and Episodic every 3 weeks. Most recently, VidPot was updated on October 19, 2026 and Episodic on October 24, 2026.

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