Comparison

reelguide vs Pick

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

Head to head
About

reelguide

Discover your next favorite movie or TV show with smart, personalized recommendations. Access trailers, cast details, ratings, and streaming availability all in one place. Build and manage your watchlist effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Cross-platform watchlist management
  • Streaming availability lookup
  • Curated lists and trending content
  • Movie and TV news updates
  • Detailed title information
Features
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reelguide is your ultimate guide to discovering what to watch next, making movie nights and TV viewing effortless and fun. With a modern, intuitive design and smart recommendations powered by Oracle AI, you'll spend less time searching and more time enjoying the best in entertainment. Explore trending blockbusters, hidden indie gems, and must-see TV series—all in one place. reelguide gives you everything you need: trailers, cast details, ratings, and up-to-date streaming availability, so you always know where to watch. Key Features: • Personalized recommendations tailored to your unique tastes • Powerful search across all major streaming services • Curated lists like Oscar winners, trending now, and fan favorites • Build and manage your watchlist, synced across devices • Stay updated with the latest movie and TV news • In-depth info on every title: cast, reviews, release dates, and more • Beautiful dark mode interface designed for film and TV lovers Stop scrolling endlessly through different apps. reelguide brings your entire entertainment universe together in one seamless experience. All movie and TV data is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB). This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/

About

Pick

Features
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Tired of scrolling endlessly? Have trouble coordinating TV or movie selections with friends? Pick-a-Flick helps you discover movies, TV shows, and documentaries with a simple swipe. Choose your entertainment type, narrow your options by streaming service or genre, and start swiping through personalized recommendations. THEN join a group, and the app produces the list of flicks that all group members are interested in watching! DISCOVER YOUR WAY - Choose from movies, TV shows, or documentaries - Filter by genre, language, year, rating, and streaming service - Swipe right to like, left to pass, or tap for the full synopsis GET THE DETAILS - View ratings from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes - See director, cast, and plot synopsis at a glance - Check where to stream before you commit BUILD YOUR WATCHLIST - Save everything you like in one place - Filter your watchlist by type and genre - Tap any title to revisit its details and streaming info MATCH WITH FRIENDS - Create groups and invite friends with a simple code - See which titles everyone liked — no more endless group debates - Find your next movie night pick in seconds

Screenshots

reelguide3 screens
Pick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pick at none against reelguide's 1. Pick also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). reelguide's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. reelguide sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Pick asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

reelguide ships an update weekly, Pick every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
reelguide versus Pick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterreelguidePick
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKordell BoehningJacob Mortenson

In-app purchases

1 purchases

reelguide

Subscriptions1
  • Oracle$2.991 Month
None

Pick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is reelguide free?
reelguide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pick free?
Pick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do reelguide or Pick have ads?
Neither reelguide nor Pick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, reelguide or Pick?
reelguide ships an update weekly, and Pick every 2 weeks. Most recently, reelguide was updated on October 14, 2026 and Pick on October 12, 2026.

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