Bobine vs Timepilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bobine
Discover and navigate local cinema listings with this intuitive app. It offers personalized film selections, aggregates reviews, and helps you find independent cinema gems. Plan your movie outings by sharing showtimes and adding them to your calendar.
- Explore local cinema programming
- Personalized film recommendations
- Aggregated user reviews
- Filter films by genre and duration
- Filter showtimes by subscription cards
- Share showtimes and add to calendar
- Notifications for new releases
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Perdu dans le monde riche et varié du cinéma ? La Bobine est votre allié cinéphile ! Enrichissez votre expérience cinématographique avec La Bobine - une application intuitive qui vous permet d'explorer et de naviguer facilement dans la programmation des cinémas de votre région. Que vous soyez un amoureux du cinéma classique ou un aficionado des dernières sorties, notre plateforme présente une sélection personnalisée des films les mieux notés pour vous. Plus qu'une simple application de recherche de cinéma, La Bobine veut promouvoir le cinéma indépendant, vous faisant découvrir les joyaux cachés de votre quartier. Que vous soyez chez vous ou en déplacement, vous pouvez toujours compter sur La Bobine pour trouver votre prochain film coup de cœur ! Fonctionnalités : - Rechercher les séances disponibles autour d'une position - Trier les séances par note, titre du film, durée, date de sortie ou heure de la prochaine séance - Aggregation des avis spectateurs de SensCritique, Allociné, IMDb et Mubi - Filtrer les films par genre, langue, durée, et films adaptés pour les enfants - Filtrer les séances par cartes d'abonnements (UGC Illimitées, Pathé CinéPass, Pass Cineville, ...) - Partager les horaires de séances pour organiser une sortie - Ajouter les séances à son agenda - Être notifié quand un film sort ou repasse au cinéma
Timepilot
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.
- 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
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Find new cult movie screenings near you in seconds. Timepilot allows you to quickly and ad-free discover film showings in your area. With Timepilot, you can: * Discover new and exclusive movies * Get personalized recommendations * Be notified when a movie from your watchlist is playing near you * Add and share your watchlist with friends Detailed app features: * Personalized screening sections (previews, cult films, etc.) * Add movies to your watchlist * Custom notifications, e.g., when one of your favorite movies is showing nearby * A "Discovery" section with an algorithm that suggests movies tailored to you * Add cinemas to your favorites * Redirect to the cinema’s ticketing page for easy ticket purchases * Calendar import for screenings * An interactive map showing cinemas around you * Filter by membership cards * Add friends * And much more to come... The app is currently available in Paris, Nancy, Rennes, Marseille, and Lyon only. Other cities in France will be added very soon! Feel free to contact us at the following address if you have any questions or suggestions: contact@timepilot.co
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bobine at 5.0 against Timepilot's 3.0. Bobine also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Timepilot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bobine asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bobine 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 point the same way: 100% of Bobine's written reviews are positive against 93% of Timepilot's.
Bobine ships an update every 4 months, Timepilot every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bobine | Timepilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 92.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Romain Pomier | Timepilot |
Customer experience
Bobine
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In-app purchases
Bobine
No in-app purchases
Timepilot
- Remove Ads$1.99
