Buck The Critics vs Let'sWatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buck The Critics
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One app for everything you watch, play and read. Buck The Critics is a social tracker and review platform for movies, TV, games and books — all in one place. Build a watchlist, rate what you finish, and get personalised recommendations from the people whose taste you actually trust: your friends. No bots. No paid critics. No generic "trending" algorithm. Just honest reviews from your circle, weighted toward the friends who love what you love. WHY BUCK THE CRITICS EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE Track movies, TV shows, games and books in a single app instead of juggling five. Every title page is beautifully laid out with artwork, cast, trailers and streaming availability. RECOMMENDATIONS YOU CAN TRUST Invite friends to build a private review circle. Buck learns whose taste matches yours and calculates a personal score predicting how much YOU will like something — so your next great watch, play or read is always one tap away. DISCOVERY THAT GETS YOU Filter friend-reviewed titles by genre and theme, surface hidden gems with DNA Match (titles that share the creators you already love), and let Top Picks act as your personal to-do list of what to watch next. NEVER LOSE TRACK AGAIN A streaming-aware watchlist and game backlog, a reading tracker for your books, and a running diary of everything you've rated. BETTER WITH FRIENDS Follow a feed of what your circle is watching, playing and reading. Like, comment and debate in the threads. Share beautiful review cards to social in one tap. GO DEEPER WITH BUCK AI One tap for trivia, easter eggs, "Is this for me?" overviews and "What did it mean?" interpretations on any title or creator — no spoilers, no leaving the app. PLAY THE LONG GAME Take on themed challenges, complete creators' back catalogues and book series, and earn AI-designed trophies for your cabinet as you climb from Curious Fawn to Celestial Buck. Your friends have great taste. Put it to work. Download Buck The Critics and never waste another night wondering what to watch. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Let'sWatch
Easily create shared movie watchlists with friends and family. Add films from any streaming service or cinema, and let everyone contribute ideas. Never forget a movie suggestion or waste time deciding what to watch again.
- Build shared movie watchlists
- Add movies from any streaming service
- Include theatrical releases
- Invite friends and family to contribute
- Avoid decision paralysis for movie nights
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LetsWatch makes it fun and easy to build shared movie watchlists with the people you love. Add movies from any streaming service or even movies that are in theaters, share a list with your partner, friends, or family, and let everyone pitch in. No more forgetting that movie someone mentioned or spending 20 minutes scrolling trying to agree on something. Perfect for date nights, family movie nights, or just staying connected with friends who love movies as much as you do.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Let'sWatch at none against Buck The Critics's 3. Let'sWatch also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Buck The Critics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Let'sWatch asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Buck The Critics | Let'sWatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MonkeyDoDev | Kaden Haslem |
In-app purchases
Buck The Critics
- Premium Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- Premium Annual (Discounted)$19.991 Year
- Premium Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
Let'sWatch
No in-app purchases









