Reel DB vs CineLib
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Reel DB
Discover movies and TV shows with this app, an alternative to IMDB. It provides detailed information including cast, crew, and where to watch content globally. Users can tag items, add them to watchlists, and view user reviews and trailers.
- Cast and crew information
- Where to watch content globally
- Tagging and watchlist functionality
- Alternative titles
- User reviews
- Video content and trailers
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Reel DB is an alternative to IMDB. The app is powered by TMDB and provides information, such as: - Cast and crew - Where to watch the film or show, in all available countries - Allows you to tag items and add them to your watchlist - Shows you alternative titles - Has user reviews and video content, such as trailers where available
CineLib
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CineLib ā Your personal movie & TV show library. Search and discover movies and TV shows with data from TMDb and OMDb: IMDb ratings, YouTube trailers, awards, where to stream and much more. FREE FEATURES ā¢ Search and discover movies and TV shows ā¢ View detailed pages with cast, ratings, awards and streaming info ā¢ Explore actors and directors ā¢ Available in 5 languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish, German CINELIB PREMIUM (subscription required) All library management features require an active subscription: ā¢ Add movies and TV shows to your personal library ā¢ Track watched episodes season by season ā¢ Set watch status: to watch, in progress, watched, abandoned ā¢ Save favorite actors and directors ā¢ Filter your library by genre, status, type and production status ā¢ Statistics and priority access to new features SUBSCRIPTION ā¢ CineLib Premium Monthly: ā¬0.99/month ā¢ CineLib Premium Yearly: ā¬7.99/year ā¢ Subscription renews automatically. Cancel anytime from your Apple ID account settings. ā¢ Payment is charged to your App Store account upon purchase confirmation. ā¢ Renewal occurs within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cinelib.it/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CineLib at 15.0 against Reel DB's 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Reel DB sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and CineLib sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Reel DB | CineLib |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xen | Daniele Raho |
In-app purchases
Reel DB
- First Take$0.99
- Scene Stealer$1.99
- Unfiltered Content$4.99
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- Top Billing$4.99
- Legend Status$9.99
CineLib
- Cinelib Premium Mese1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- CineLib Premium Anno1 Month trial$6.991 Year
