# monciné vs Timepilot

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timepilot at 93% against monciné's 50%. Timepilot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). monciné's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timepilot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. monciné asks for nothing beyond the download.

monciné holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of monciné's written reviews are positive against 93% of Timepilot's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

monciné ships an update every 7 months, Timepilot every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | monciné | Timepilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moncine/id456253113/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timepilot-cinema-screenings/id6457365664/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 48 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [The Boxoffice Company France](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454501577) | [Timepilot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700917115) |

## What reviewers say

### monciné

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moncine/id456253113)

Access real-time movie showtimes, film details, and cinema information for your local theaters. View what's playing now, upcoming releases, and special events. Get practical details like pricing and directions.

**Highlights:** Showtimes for current and upcoming films, Detailed film information including synopses and trailers, Cinema event listings, Pricing and practical cinema information, Cinema location and directions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Timepilot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timepilot-cinema-screenings/id6457365664)

Discover unique cult movie screenings and film showings in your area. Get personalized recommendations, set up custom notifications for your watchlist, and easily find tickets. The app also features an interactive map and calendar import for a seamless movie-going experience.

**Highlights:** Discover new and exclusive movie screenings, Personalized movie recommendations, Watchlist notifications, Add and share watchlists with friends, Interactive map of cinemas, Calendar import for screenings, Redirect to ticketing pages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is monciné free?

monciné is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Timepilot free?

Timepilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, monciné or Timepilot?

monciné is rated higher. monciné averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Timepilot averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do monciné or Timepilot have ads?

monciné shows ads; Timepilot does not.

### Which is updated more often, monciné or Timepilot?

monciné ships an update every 7 months, and Timepilot every 2 months. Most recently, monciné was updated on October 20, 2026 and Timepilot on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*