# Cinema Subtitles vs AutoBlack

The clearest difference is rating: AutoBlack at 5.0 against Cinema Subtitles's 4.5. AutoBlack also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Cinema Subtitles's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cinema Subtitles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. AutoBlack asks for nothing beyond the download.

AutoBlack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cinema Subtitles has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cinema Subtitles | AutoBlack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinema-subtitles/id6470454975/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autoblack/id6771905512/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 6 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladimir Liukov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1131233262) | [Seven Global Continental LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771905514) |

## What reviewers say

### Cinema Subtitles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinema-subtitles/id6470454975)

Enhance your movie-watching experience by displaying subtitles on your phone, whether at the cinema or home. Supports multiple languages and offers a voiceover feature for accessibility. Subtitles are sourced from a large community database.

**Highlights:** View subtitles on phone, Supports multiple languages, Voiceover for subtitles, Subtitles for cinema and TV, Accessibility for hearing impaired

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $19.99 | per year |


### AutoBlack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autoblack/id6771905512)

Organize vehicle maintenance with service history and timely reminders for tasks like oil changes and filter replacements. Track upcoming due dates and mileage, and access an AI assistant for general maintenance queries.

**Highlights:** Vehicle maintenance organization, Service history logging, Maintenance reminders, AI maintenance assistant, Where to buy parts section, Customizable preferences

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cinema Subtitles free?

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

### Is AutoBlack free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cinema Subtitles or AutoBlack?

AutoBlack is rated higher. Cinema Subtitles averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while AutoBlack averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Cinema Subtitles or AutoBlack have ads?

Neither Cinema Subtitles nor AutoBlack shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cinema Subtitles or AutoBlack?

Cinema Subtitles ships an update every 2 months, and AutoBlack every 2 months. Most recently, Cinema Subtitles was updated on October 24, 2026 and AutoBlack on October 18, 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.*