Comparison

Sequel vs BingeBrowse

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

Head to head
About

Sequel

This app helps you manage and track all your media, from TV shows and games to books. It reminds you of new releases, keeps track of your progress, and offers details like synopses and trailers to help you pick your next watch or read. Organize your entertainment with a sleek, intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Track TV shows, games, and books
  • Reminders for new releases
  • Progress tracking
  • Wishlist management
  • Release countdown widgets
  • Discovery features
Features
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Whether it’s the TV show your friend raved about, a new book from your favorite author, or an upcoming video game, Sequel is your go-to media wishlist. “Sequel. It’s pretty cool.” – Quinn Nelson, Snazzy Labs “The app […] is one of the very best media trackers in a very crowded field.” – MacStories “Sequel is great for managing media you want to interact with.” – Christopher Lawley It reminds you of new releases, keeps track of your progress, and more. Say goodbye to messy notes and hello to a sleek, intuitive app that puts all your media in one place. ▶ EASY TRACKING Sequel does the heavy-lifting so you can enjoy your media instead of managing it. - Share to Sequel via Magic Lookup and AI to instantly save media from the web - Easily view your wishlist and track what you complete - Mark items as Playing or Reading for quick access - Mark off episodes as you watch them - Sync with iCloud and Trakt ▶ DON’T MISS A THING Sequel is designed to help you keep track of those titles you’re eagerly waiting for. - Countdown widgets let you keep items on your Home Screen or Lock Screen - Get release reminder notifications - See your latest releases and upcoming titles - Stay on top of your series with the Watch Next queue ▶ PICK WHAT TO ENJOY NEXT If you’re not sure what to pick from your wishlist, Sequel gives you the right details to help you choose. - Synopsis and trailers - Ratings count and average - Where to watch (Movies/Series) – Access streaming apps with just a tap - Time to beat (Games) – Know what you’re getting yourself into ▶ DISCOVER YOUR NEXT OBSESSION Find new favorites to add to your list with Sequel’s discovery features. - Browse popular and upcoming titles - Explore cast and crew members’ filmographies - See other books by an author you like ▶ WHAT’S FREE - Save and track unlimited items - Smart search across all media types - Basic details including synopsis, ratings, and trailers - Filmographies - Quick access widget - Create up to 5 collections - Rate items you complete - Discover upcoming and popular items - iCloud sync ▶ WHAT’S PLUS Sequel+ is an optional subscription that unlocks the app’s more advanced features. - Sync your movies and series with your Trakt account - See where to watch movies and series - Get release reminders for items on your wishlist - Use Magic Lookup and AI to instantly save media from the web into Sequel - Create unlimited collections to organize your media - Open media in your favorite sources like IMDb, Audible, and more - Capture thoughts, quotes, and more with Markdown formatting - See how long video games take to finish - Advanced widgets including countdown and Watch Next - Alternative app icons Sequel is lovingly crafted by Romain Lefebvre in London, UK. Terms of Use: https://getsequel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://getsequel.app/privacy

About

BingeBrowse

Experience a nostalgic 3D video store to discover movies and shows across your streaming services. Browse aisles, pick up cases for synopses and trailers, and seamlessly transition to your chosen platform. Features include regional content, search, saved lists, and a family-friendly filter.

Highlights
  • Walkable 3D video store experience
  • Regional streaming service integration
  • Search, saved lists, and sharing
  • Family View content filter
  • Personal media library connection
  • Customizable visual themes
Features
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BingeBrowse turns choosing a film into a trip to a video store. Select your streaming services, enter an immersive 3D shop and browse shelves stocked with films and TV shows available in your region. Move between the aisles, pick up a case, read its synopsis and age guide, watch a trailer, then continue to the relevant streaming service. Features: - A walkable, nostalgic video-store experience - Regional shelves built from your selected services - Search, saved lists and sharing - Family View for a broadly family-suitable selection - Optional connections to supported personal media libraries - Multiple visual themes and shelf layouts Streaming availability changes by service and country. A separate subscription may be required. Family View is an on-device browsing filter, not a parental control.

Screenshots

Sequel4 screens
BingeBrowse4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sequel and BingeBrowse both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Sequel's written reviews are positive against 0% of BingeBrowse's. Sequel also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Sequel sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and BingeBrowse sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Sequel against 4.8 for BingeBrowse. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sequel has 1.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Sequel's written reviews are positive against 0% of BingeBrowse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sequel versus BingeBrowse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSequelBingeBrowse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings)4.8 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews92.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better8
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size252 MB1 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperEventide Studio LtdOliver Evans

Customer experience

Sequel

All ratings1,317 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews539 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative2.8%

BingeBrowse

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sequel

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Certain shows/movies not appearing in search
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Inconsistent behavior when marking items as watched

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add notes/comments for individual media items
  • Implement chapter/episode tracking for books
  • Introduce a habit tracker or progress visualization
  • Integrate with more media services like Apple Podcasts
  • Allow sorting/filtering of watch lists by various criteria
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  • Add the ability to share media lists with others

BingeBrowse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Sequel

Subscriptions5
  • Sequel+$2.991 Month
  • Sequel+ (Family Plan)$4.991 Month
  • Sequel+7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Sequel+1 Year trial$19.991 Year
  • Sequel+ (Family Plan)7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time3
  • Add Family Plan to Lifetime$74.99
  • Sequel+ (Lifetime)$99.99
  • Sequel+ (Lifetime Family)$174.99
10 purchases

BingeBrowse

One-time10
  • 500 Gems$4.99
  • Gems for your look$5.99
  • Gems for your look$6.99
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  • Gems for your look$7.99
  • 1,000 Gems$8.99
  • Gems for your look$10.99
  • Gems for your look$12.99
  • Gems for your look$13.99
  • 2,000 Gems$17.49
  • Everything Pack$29.99

Questions

Is Sequel free?
Sequel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BingeBrowse free?
BingeBrowse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sequel or BingeBrowse?
Sequel and BingeBrowse are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.3K and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Sequel or BingeBrowse have ads?
Neither Sequel nor BingeBrowse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sequel or BingeBrowse?
Sequel ships an update weekly, and BingeBrowse weekly. Most recently, Sequel was updated on October 24, 2026 and BingeBrowse on October 24, 2026.

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