Comparison

Screen vs MovieWeekly

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

Head to head
About

Screen

Features
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Take control of your screen time with mindful tracking and viewing insights. Screen Sense helps you understand and manage your digital habits by providing detailed analytics on how you spend time across your favorite movies and TV shows. Key Features: β€’ Track your viewing time across movies and TV shows β€’ Get detailed insights and statistics β€’ Set goals and monitor your progress β€’ Beautiful, intuitive interface β€’ Dark mode support β€’ Multi-language support (English, Spanish, Arabic) Whether you're a casual viewer or a dedicated binge-watcher, Screen Sense gives you the tools to be more mindful about your screen time. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

About

MovieWeekly

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Your next favourite movie is just around the corner. MovieWeekly helps you discover upcoming cinema releases, track what you want to watch, and keep a personal movie journal. Get a reminder on release day, log what you’ve watched, and keep everything securely synced with iCloud across your devices. No account required. TRACK UPCOMING RELEASES Add any movie to your list and stay updated. MovieWeekly notifies you when it’s released in cinemas, so you never miss a film you’re excited about. LOG YOUR WATCHED MOVIES Keep a record of the films you’ve seen. Add the date, where you watched it, your rating, and your own notes or review so you can look back on your movie journey anytime. CREATE CUSTOM LISTS Build lists and ranked lists to organise movies your way. Make your top 10 of the year, collect must watch classics, or create themed collections in seconds. DISCOVER MORE MOVIES Browse and filter by genre to quickly find what you’re in the mood for, whether it’s action, comedy, or anything in between. NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Skip the sign-up process. Just open the app and start exploring. Your data is securely synced with iCloud for seamless access across all your devices. PREMIUM FEATURES Unlock your recap and charts to see your movie stats at a glance, including watch time, favourite days, and more. Add customisable widgets to your Home Screen and Lock Screen so you can see upcoming releases at a glance. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pets-bathe-7gm.craft.me/WrvOlhhEMjvg7T

Screenshots

Screen4 screens
MovieWeekly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Screen at none against MovieWeekly's 2. Screen also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). MovieWeekly's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. MovieWeekly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Screen asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen ships an update every 3 months, MovieWeekly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Screen versus MovieWeekly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenMovieWeekly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size68 MB20 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMohammad AbdallahAlexandre Wavrant

In-app purchases

None

Screen

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MovieWeekly

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen free?
Screen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MovieWeekly free?
MovieWeekly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screen or MovieWeekly have ads?
Neither Screen nor MovieWeekly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen or MovieWeekly?
Screen ships an update every 3 months, and MovieWeekly monthly. Most recently, Screen was updated on October 27, 2026 and MovieWeekly on October 28, 2026.

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