DVD Profiler vs Movielogue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DVD Profiler
Manage your DVD and Blu-ray collection on the go. Catalog your discs, track loans and viewings, and access detailed movie information. Sync with a desktop version or use it standalone.
- Catalog DVDs and Blu-rays
- Track loans and viewings
- Barcode scanning for adding discs
- Browse collection by genre, year, etc.
- View detailed movie data and cast/crew
- Sync with desktop version
- Free online storage
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Whether you're a current user of DVD Profiler for Windows or not, DVD Profiler for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad will help you take control of your DVD and Blu-ray addictions! "Blows every other film catalog app out of the water. Nearly perfect from the start." Mark Cruickshank "Absolutely Awesome!! A got to have.... This app for me was worth the wait." nonenow "It rocks! Can you imagine something this nice in a 1.0 release? We've waited a long time for it and from my reviewing, looks and feels outstanding! I hope it gets a spotlight by Apple soon!" Geezer63 "All I can say is that it far exceeded my expectations and in my opinion is the ONLY way to manage your disc collection no matter how large or small. If you want the best cataloging program look no further than this one." Tom "Buy this now! Amazing! Blows all the competition away. This is a must have app if you collect movies. Really shows off what the iPhone can do." Cary_B _______________________________________ This universal app is a one-time purchase and will run on your iPhone (including Retina display support), iPod Touch and iPad (with a native iPad interface) - any or all. DVD Profiler's unique combination of integrated application and custom online data access sets it apart from competing alternatives. With an enormous community of dedicated users worldwide, DVD Profiler's database is refined daily to provide detailed data for all your favorite (and not so favorite) movies. Our huge library of informational profiles for DVDs and Blu-rays (over 500,000 and counting) ensures you'll always have the scoop on new releases and the details of your collection on the go. If you have DVD Profiler for Windows, you can sync your collection to your iOS device over a local Wi-fi connection. DVD Profiler for iOS now includes free online storage of your collection via our DVD Profiler Online feature - share your collection between iOS devices, or with a PC. New to DVD Profiler? No problem! Although the mobile and desktop apps work well together, the desktop app is not required. You can get started tracking your collection right on your iOS device. - Add to your collection by search, by UPC (barcode scanning supported), or by browsing new and upcoming releases. - Keep track of your Wish List, Ordered, and Owned categories. Premium users of the desktop app can also create custom categories. - Monitor and update loans and viewings. Find out who has what with three taps. - Browse your collection by Genres, Media Types, Year, Rating, Country, etc. - Create and refine custom searches to find just the right DVD to watch. - View detailed data on each disc - full cover images, full cast and crew, ratings, genres, audio tracks and subtitles, etc. - Delve into your collection by Cast and Crew, branching your search by filmography. - View trailers and browse reviews right from the app. - Set and browse reviews for each entry, and browse reviews submitted by other DVD Profiler users. For users of our desktop app: - Make changes on your desktop app, your mobile app, or both - the changes are merged seamlessly when you connect. - Command and control your PC version of DVD Profiler from your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad - play trailers and view fullscreen covers on your PC with a few taps on your mobile device. ** - Remotely print charts from your mobile device. - Remotely print a custom DVD Profiler collection report - hundreds are available for free download from invelos.com, or create your own. ** ** Note: Some remote control features (e.g. report printing and desktop trailer play) require a paid registration for DVD Profiler on your PC.
Movielogue
Catalog your movie and TV show collection with detailed information fetched online. Import from various sources like iTunes and Plex, organize with tags, and track viewing history. Offers a free version with limitations and an in-app purchase for unlimited access.
- Catalog movies and TV shows
- Online data retrieval (TMDb)
- Import from iTunes and Plex
- Organize with custom tags
- Track viewing history
- Create wish lists
- Offline backup options
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Create a detailed catalog of all the movies and TV shows you own. Try it for free (limited to 20 movies and 2 TV Shows) Upgrade to unlimited items with In-App Purchase. • Supports both Movies and TV Shows. • Details are retrieved online via TMDb (The Movie Database): - poster, cast, crew, genres, etc. • Import movies and TV shows from your iTunes™ Media Library. • Import movies and TV shows from your Plex™ Personal Media Server. • Import custom CSV movie files. • Links provided for: TMDb, IMDb, Amazon and the movie's official web site. • Separate TV episode cast lists for season regulars vs. guest stars. • View details of your catalog in a variety of ways: ⁃ Genres ⁃ Actors ⁃ Directors ⁃ Rating • Create "Tags" to organize your catalog as you like. • Specify the types of media for each catalog item: - DVD, Blu-ray, VHS, Amazon Instant Video™, iTunes™, Movies Anywhere™, and more. Or create your own! • Define physical packages (like boxed-sets or TV Seasons). • Create a Wish List for things you would like to add to your catalog. • Provide a personal rating for your movies and TV episodes. • Indicate the date you last watched something. • Play home movies directly in the app with Picture-in-Picture support. • Play movies and TV episodes in the Plex app, if installed. • Browse cast and crew details and credits online. • Lend items to people in your Contacts. • Save an offline backup of your catalog on your iCloud Drive, Dropbox™, etc. • Airdrop your catalog to another device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Movielogue at Free against DVD Profiler's $2.99. Movielogue also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 54%). DVD Profiler's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On rating, ads 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
Movielogue is free to download; DVD Profiler costs $2.99 up front. Movielogue sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DVD Profiler asks for nothing beyond the download.
Movielogue holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DVD Profiler has 241 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of DVD Profiler's written reviews are positive against 63% of Movielogue's.
DVD Profiler ships an update every 2 weeks, Movielogue every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DVD Profiler | Movielogue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (241 ratings) | 4.0 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.7% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 241 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Invelos Software, Inc. | JackCraft |
Customer experience
DVD Profiler
Movielogue
Bugs and requests
DVD Profiler
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when trying to update collection
- Barcode scanning not working on newer iPhones
- Custom entry buttons hidden behind device UI elements
- Inconsistent behavior between iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to manually add/edit movie details
- Improve syncing between mobile and desktop versions
- Expand database coverage for newer/obscure titles
- Implement cloud-based syncing without desktop software
- Add support for more device types (e.g. Android, Mac)
Movielogue
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DVD Profiler
No in-app purchases
Movielogue
- Unlimited Movies and TV Shows$1.99








