Comparison

Filmotech vs Data Crow Reader

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

Head to head
About

Filmotech

This mobile application serves as a companion to its desktop counterpart, allowing users to access and manage their movie databases on the go. Prepare your data using the desktop version and sync it to your iOS device for pocket-sized access.

Highlights
  • Access movie database on iOS
  • Syncs with desktop application
  • Prepare database via desktop
  • Transfer via WiFi or file manager
  • Pocket-sized database access
Features
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*** Filmotech for iOS requires Filmotech Mac/PC *** Filmotech for iOS is the Filmotech Mac/PC companion. It allows you to always have your database in your pocket. Prepare your database using "Mobile" option of the the desktop application and download the file to your iOS device (using WiFi on your local network or using the file manager). You can also check the forum for more information. Filmotech Mac/PC is a movie catalog software. Filmotech is a freeware and runs on Mac and PC.

About

Data Crow Reader

Features
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Data Crow Reader is the free companion app for Data Crow, the open-source collection management software. Connect to your local Data Crow server, sync your collection and browse it offline — anytime, anywhere. Features: • Browse TV series, movies, books, music, software, comics, board games and more • Full and delta sync with your Data Crow installation • Search, filter and sort your collection • View images, details and references • Available in 9 languages • No cloud, no subscription; your data stays yours

Screenshots

Filmotech4 screens
Data Crow Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Data Crow Reader at none against Filmotech's 5. Data Crow Reader also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price and device support 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. Filmotech sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Data Crow Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Filmotech versus Data Crow Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFilmotechData Crow Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB25 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPascal PLUCHONRobert Jan Van der Waals

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Filmotech

One-time5
  • Tiny tip$1.99
  • Medium tip$3.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
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  • Large tip$8.99
  • Huge tip$17.99
None

Data Crow Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Filmotech free?
Filmotech is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Data Crow Reader free?
Data Crow Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Filmotech or Data Crow Reader have ads?
Filmotech shows ads; Data Crow Reader does not.

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