Comparison

CLZ Movies collection database vs HEINetwork

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

HEINetwork

Access a unique comedic cinematic universe and a satirical take on American culture. Stream every season and special from a popular movie review show, exclusively on this independent network.

Highlights
  • Exclusive access to On Cinema content
  • Stream all seasons
  • Watch Oscar Specials
  • Comedic cinematic universe
  • Satire of American culture
Features
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The Official HEI Network App - Your portal to On Cinema at the Cinema, a comedic cinematic universe, a grand satire of America itself. Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington’s On Cinema has built a dedicated cult following as a sprawling comedic soap opera masquerading as a disastrous movie review show. Join the On Cinema Family and watch every Season, every Oscar Special, and much more content, exclusively on the independent HEI Network.

Screenshots

CLZ Movies collection database4 screens
HEINetwork3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HEINetwork at none against CLZ Movies collection database's 2. CLZ Movies collection database's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 81). 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. HEINetwork asks for nothing beyond the download.

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 HEINetwork. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CLZ Movies collection database has 3.9K ratings behind it against 81, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of CLZ Movies collection database's written reviews are positive against 89% of HEINetwork's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CLZ Movies collection database ships an update every 2 weeks, HEINetwork every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CLZ Movies collection database versus HEINetwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCLZ Movies collection databaseHEINetwork
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.9K ratings)4.9 (81 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews89.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.9K — better81
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCLZOn Cinema, Inc.

Customer experience

CLZ Movies collection database

All ratings3,867 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews477 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.3%

HEINetwork

All ratings50 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.4%

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

HEINetwork

From 81 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🍿 Certified Popcorn Classic
  • 🍿 Bags to stars conversion
  • 🍿 Film buffs rejoice!
  • 🍿 John Greatman of apps!
  • 🍿 5 bags of popcorn

Room to improve

  • 😞 Terrible app created by an incompetent businessman/criminal

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

HEINetwork

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Confusion with Heineken EN

Requested features

1 request
  • Ads and HEI points bonuses and betting

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
None

HEINetwork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CLZ Movies collection database free?
CLZ Movies collection database is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HEINetwork free?
HEINetwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CLZ Movies collection database or HEINetwork?
HEINetwork is rated higher. CLZ Movies collection database averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while HEINetwork averages 4.9 from 81 ratings.
Do CLZ Movies collection database or HEINetwork have ads?
Neither CLZ Movies collection database nor HEINetwork shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CLZ Movies collection database or HEINetwork?
CLZ Movies collection database ships an update every 2 weeks, and HEINetwork every 3 weeks. Most recently, CLZ Movies collection database was updated on November 1, 2026 and HEINetwork on October 24, 2026.

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