Pilot+ vs Couch Potato
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pilot+
Track your favorite TV shows, log episodes, and discover new series. Find where to stream content and get personalized recommendations. Your viewing data is kept private and synced across devices via iCloud.
- Discover TV shows
- Log episodes and seasons
- Personalized watchlists
- Find streaming availability
- Actor and show details
- Personalized recommendations
- Private iCloud sync
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Discover, track, and explore your favorite TV shows with Pilot! Create personalized lists of shows, stay updated on upcoming episodes, and easily find detailed information about shows and actors. Pilot helps you locate where to stream any show and even recommends similar series based on your interests. Whether you're a casual viewer or a dedicated binge-watcher, Pilot lets you log episodes, seasons, and entire series as you watch, and add your own ratings and reviews. Plus, Pilot puts your privacy first—your lists and logs stay secure on your device and in iCloud, with no data stored elsewhere. This ensures your viewing habits follow you from device to device, safely and privately. Pilot is the essential guide for every TV lover—download it today and take control of your viewing experience!
Couch Potato
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Couch Potato keeps your watchlist, release calendar, and conversations about TV shows and movies together in one cozy place. TRACK EVERYTHING Keep a library of what you're watching, what you've finished, and what's next. Mark episodes as watched and never lose your place in a series again. NEVER MISS A RELEASE A clean calendar shows upcoming episodes and premieres. Turn on reminders and we'll notify you when something you follow goes live. DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE Browse trending and popular movies and shows, with rich title pages covering seasons, episodes, and where to start. TALK ABOUT IT Every title has its own discussion, with spoiler protection so nothing gets ruined before you're caught up. MAKE IT YOURS Private custom lists, five languages, and your own region and timezone for accurate release dates. Grab a blanket, get comfy, and let Couch Potato remember everything for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Couch Potato at every 3 weeks against Pilot+'s every 6 months. Couch Potato also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pilot+ ships an update every 6 months, Couch Potato every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pilot+ | Couch Potato |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Holloway Computing LLC | BigSmall |
In-app purchases
Pilot+
No in-app purchases
Couch Potato
No in-app purchases
