Comparison

CLZ Movies collection database vs CLZ Comics collection database

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

Head to head
About

CLZ Movies collection database

Catalog your physical movie collection with ease. Scan barcodes or search by title to automatically import details like cast, plot, and cover art. Organize by format, add personal notes, and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanning
  • Automatic movie details
  • IMDb data integration
  • Customizable organization
  • Multiple collection support
  • Cloud backup and sync
Features
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Easily catalog your collection of DVDs, Blu-rays and 4K UHDs. Just scan their barcodes or search our CLZ Core online movie database by title. Automatic movie details like cast, crew, plot, episode lists, IMDb Ratings and cover art. Note: CLZ Movies is the only movie manager app with an official IMDb data license! CLZ Movies is a paid subscription app, costing US $1.99 per month or US $19.99 per year. Use the free 7-day trial to try all of the app's features and online services! == 3 easy ways to catalog your movies == 1. Scan barcodes with the built-in camera scanner. Guaranteed 98% success rate. 2. Search by movie title 3. Search by IMDb Number or IMDb URL Get full movie info straight from IMDb, like cast, crew, plot, episode lists, IMDb Ratings & Votes (updated daily!), audience ratings (like MPAA, BBFC, etc..). Our own Core movie database also gives you cover art, trailer videos, backdrop art, etc... All movie formats are supported, including 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD, HD-DVD, LaserDisc, VHS, UMD video, etc.. == Edit all fields == Edit all automatically provided details from CLZ Core, like titles, formats, studios, release dates, plot descriptions, cast and crew listings etc.. you can even upload your own cover art (front and back!). Add personal details like location, ratings, purchase date / price / store, notes, etc.. Create your own Custom Fields so that you can catalog information for which the app does not have a built-in data field. == Create multiple collections == Collections will appear as Excel-like tabs at the bottom of your screen. E.g. for different people, to separate physical releases from your digital movies, to keep track of movies you sold or have for sale, etc... == Full customizable == Browse your film database as a list with small thumbnails or as cards with big images. Sort any way you want, e.g. by title, year, runtime, IMDb rating, date added etc.. Group your movies into folders by format, direct, genre, year, etc... == CLZ Cloud storage == Sync your data to the CLZ Cloud, to: * Always have an online backup of your movie database. * Sync your movie collection between multiple devices * View and share your movie inventory online == Got a question or need help? == We are always ready to help or to answer your questions, 7 days a week. Just use "Contact Support" or "CLZ Club forum" from the menu. == About CLZ == CLZ has been developing collection database software since 1996. Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the CLZ team now consists of 12 guys and one gal. We're always working to bring you regular updates for the apps and software, and to keep our Core online databases up-to-date with all weekly releases. Our other CLZ apps: * CLZ Books, for organizing your book collection by ISBN * CLZ Music, for creating a database of your CDs and vinyl records * CLZ Comics, for your collection of US comic books. * CLZ Games, for cataloging your video game collection == What our users say == * "Fantastic app. with a very efficient and fast support available." * "does a very good job at it for a really reasonable price." * "I like how quickly I can scan UPCs to enter my movie inventory. " * "Barcode scanning works great, and searching by movie title is quick." * "I was impressed with the speed of the barcode scanner" == About auto-renewable subscriptions == * The payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when you confirm the purchase. * The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. * You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CLZ Comics collection database

Effortlessly catalog your comic book collection by scanning covers or barcodes. Automatically retrieve issue details, creator information, and artwork. Organize your library into multiple collections and sync across devices with cloud backup.

Highlights
  • Scan comic covers for automatic data retrieval
  • Barcode scanning for quick entry
  • Edit all comic details and add custom fields
  • Create multiple, organized collections
  • Cloud sync for backup and multi-device access
  • Optional comic valuation add-on
Features
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Easily catalog your comic collection. To add comics to your app, just scan the cover with your device camera. The app will recognize the comic and then automatically provides issue details, cover art, creator lists, key information and more. CLZ Comics is a paid subscription app, costing US $1.99 per month or US $19.99 per year. Use the free 7-day trial to try all of the app's features and online services! OPTIONAL ADD-ON: : Get comic values from CovrPrice at US $90 extra per year. == Catalog your comics by scanning their covers == To add a comic to the app, just take a picture of the cover with the built-in "Cover Scanner". The app will recognize which comic it is and then automatically provides issue details, cover art, creator & character lists, including key comic information, like first appearances. Alternatively, add comics by scanning their barcodes or just find a series by title and checkbox the issues you own. == Edit all fields == Modify all automatically provided details from CLZ Core, like the series, issue number, variant description, release/cover dates, plot descriptions, creator and character listings etc.. you can even upload your own cover art (front and back!). Add personal details like storage box, grade, purchase date / price / store, notes, etc.. Create your own Custom Fields so that you can catalog information for which the app does not have a built-in data field. == Create multiple collections == Collections will appear as Excel-like tabs at the bottom of your screen. E.g. for different people, to separate physical from digital comics, to keep track of comics you sold or have for sale, etc... == Optional add-on: get comic values from CovrPrice == Optional in-app purchase, at US $90 per year. Get accurate and up-to-date comic values from CovrPrice, for both raw and slabbed comics. == CLZ Cloud storage == Sync your data to the CLZ Cloud, to: * always have an online backup of your comic tracker database. * sync your comic library between multiple devices * view and share your comic collection online = 24/7 customer support == We are always ready to help or to answer your questions, 7 days a week. Just use "Contact Support" or "CLZ Club forum" from the menu. == About CLZ == CLZ has been developing collection database software since 1996. Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the CLZ team now consists of 12 guys and one gal. We're always working to bring you regular updates for the apps and software, and to keep our Core online databases up-to-date with all weekly NCBD releases. Our other CLZ apps: * CLZ Movies, for cataloging your DVDs, Blu-rays and 4K UHDs * CLZ Books, for organizing your book collection by ISBN * CLZ Music, for creating a database of your CDs and vinyl records * CLZ Games, for making a database of your video game collection == What our users say == * "So far, I've scanned over 20,000 comics and still going." * "The annual charge is completely worth it." * "Not only can you track your current comic collection with specific versions (covers, reprints, ext.), but also what you are missing and/or want." " It’s very easy to enter to your comics, either by series or by scanning the barcode." * "Great comic book tracking app and an awesome customer service staff." * "The barcode reader feature is fantastic!" ABOUT AUTO-RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTIONS * The payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when you confirm the purchase. * The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. * You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CLZ Movies collection database4 screens
CLZ Comics collection database4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: CLZ Comics collection database at #194 against CLZ Movies collection database's unranked. CLZ Comics collection database also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 3.9K). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. CLZ Movies collection database sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and CLZ Comics collection database sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 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 CLZ Movies collection database against 4.9 for CLZ Comics collection database. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.9K and 15K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of CLZ Movies collection database's written reviews are positive against 92% of CLZ Comics collection database's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CLZ Movies collection database ships an update every 2 weeks, CLZ Comics collection database every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
CLZ Movies collection database versus CLZ Comics collection database: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCLZ Movies collection databaseCLZ Comics collection database
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.9K ratings)4.9 (15K ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews91.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.9K15K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
Best chart rank—#194 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCLZCLZ

Customer experience

CLZ Movies collection database

All ratings3,867 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews481 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.2%

CLZ Comics collection database

All ratings15,039 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews655 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative6.3%

User reviews

CLZ Movies collection database

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Efficient barcode scanning
  • 🚀 Detailed movie information
  • 🚀 Seamless syncing across devices

Room to improve

  • 💰 Subscription model
  • 💰 Expensive for some users
  • 🐛 Occasional app crashes
  • 🐛 Issues with image syncing
  • 🐛 Trouble with duplicate entries

CLZ Comics collection database

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive database
  • 🔍 Helpful search and organization features
  • 💾 Seamless cloud sync
  • 🔢 Barcode scanning for quick entry

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 🔍 Some missing or outdated comic data
  • 💰 Subscription model can be costly for some
  • 🔍 Inconsistent pricing/valuation data

Bugs and requests

CLZ Movies collection database

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Barcode scanning issues
  • Incorrect movie information
  • Syncing problems between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to loan out movies
  • More customization options
  • Dedicated digital media support
  • Universal search across collections
  • Improved sorting and filtering

CLZ Comics collection database

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Barcode scanning issues on newer devices
  • Syncing problems between mobile and desktop versions
  • Occasional data loss or corruption

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to manually add/edit comic details
  • Integration with comic pricing/valuation services
  • More customization options for collection organization
  • Improved pull list and new release tracking

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CLZ Movies collection database

Subscriptions2
  • CLZ Movies (Pay Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • CLZ Movies (Pay Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
4 purchases

CLZ Comics collection database

Subscriptions4
  • CLZ Comics (Pay Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • CovrPrice Premium (monthly)$8.991 Month
  • CLZ Comics (Pay Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • CovrPrice Premium (yearly)$89.991 Year

Questions

Is CLZ Movies collection database free?
CLZ Movies collection database is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CLZ Comics collection database free?
CLZ Comics collection database is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CLZ Movies collection database or CLZ Comics collection database?
CLZ Comics collection database is rated higher. CLZ Movies collection database averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while CLZ Comics collection database averages 4.9 from 15K ratings.
Do CLZ Movies collection database or CLZ Comics collection database have ads?
Neither CLZ Movies collection database nor CLZ Comics collection database shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CLZ Movies collection database or CLZ Comics collection database?
CLZ Movies collection database ships an update every 2 weeks, and CLZ Comics collection database every 11 days. Most recently, CLZ Movies collection database was updated on November 10, 2026 and CLZ Comics collection database on November 11, 2026.

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