Comparison

Pocket for Seerr vs Moonfin

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

Head to head
About

Pocket for Seerr

This app allows you to manage your media server requests directly from your iOS device. Browse, search, and submit requests for movies and TV shows. Admins can also approve or decline requests on the go.

Highlights
  • Browse and search media
  • Submit media requests
  • Track request status
  • Approve/decline requests (admins)
  • Native iOS experience
Features
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Pocket for Seerr is a native iOS companion for your Overseerr / Jellyseerr / Seerr server, built to make media requests fast and effortless from your phone. IMPORTANT: This app requires a self-hosted Seerr, Overseerr or Jellyseerr backend server. It does not function as a standalone application. Connect to your existing Seerr instance and: • Browse and search your media Quickly look up movies and TV shows available through your Plex, Jellyfin, or Emby libraries, with the same metadata and posters you see in Seerr on the web. • Request what you want to watch Send requests for movies, seasons, or full series in a few taps. See at a glance what’s already available, what’s pending, and what’s been approved or rejected. • Keep track of request status View your own request history and status updates in one place so you always know what’s coming to your server next. • Manage requests on the go (for admins) If you’re an admin or have request-management permissions in Seerr, you can approve or decline requests directly from Pocket, without opening a browser. Stay on top of your queue from anywhere. • Built for iOS Pocket for Seerr is a clean, responsive native app designed to feel at home on iPhone. Fast navigation, familiar patterns, and an experience tuned for quick actions make handling requests painless. Requirements Pocket for Seerr is an unofficial client and requires an existing Seerr / Jellyseerr / Overseerr server configured with your media stack (Plex, Jellyfin, or Emby, plus Radarr/Sonarr, etc.). No third-party accounts, subscriptions, or hosted services are included.

About

Moonfin

Access and manage your personal media library from your Jellyfin server on iOS, macOS, and tvOS. Stream content, download for offline viewing, and enjoy a modern interface across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Stream movies, shows, and music
  • Offline media playback
  • Live TV and DVR support
  • Multi-server connection
  • Customizable interface
  • Cross-device settings sync
Features
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Moonfin brings your Jellyfin and Emby experience to iOS, MacOS, and tvOS in one polished app. Whether you’re on the couch or on the go, Moonfin makes it easy to browse, stream, and manage your personal media library with a fast, modern interface built for every screen size. To use Moonfin, you’ll need your own Jellyfin or Emby server. With Moonfin, you can: • Watch movies, shows, and music from your personal library • Use one app across tvOS and mobile • Download media for offline playback • Browse and play Live TV and DVR content (server setup required) • Watch trailers directly in the app • Request new content with Seerr integration • Connect multiple servers and browse them in one place • Customize your home screen, navigation, and playback behavior • Sync compatible settings across devices with the Moonfin plugin • Use advanced playback controls for subtitles, audio tracks, and more Moonfin is a third-party client built with love for the Jellyfin and Emby communities.

Screenshots

Pocket for Seerr3 screens
Moonfin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket for Seerr at 4.9 against Moonfin's 4.5. Pocket for Seerr also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 79%). Moonfin's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket for Seerr holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 184 and 66 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Pocket for Seerr's written reviews are positive against 79% of Moonfin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket for Seerr ships an update every 3 weeks, Moonfin weekly. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pocket for Seerr versus Moonfin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket for SeerrMoonfin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (184 ratings) — better4.5 (66 ratings)
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews — better78.9% of reviews
Number of ratings184 — better66
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB141 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMiguel PiedrafitaAXL NUNEZ

Customer experience

Pocket for Seerr

All ratings184 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative2.9%

Moonfin

All ratings66 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral7.6%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral10.5%
Negative10.5%

In-app purchases

None

Pocket for Seerr

No in-app purchases

None

Moonfin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket for Seerr free?
Pocket for Seerr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moonfin free?
Moonfin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket for Seerr or Moonfin?
Pocket for Seerr is rated higher. Pocket for Seerr averages 4.9 out of 5 from 184 ratings, while Moonfin averages 4.5 from 66 ratings.
Do Pocket for Seerr or Moonfin have ads?
Neither Pocket for Seerr nor Moonfin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pocket for Seerr or Moonfin?
Pocket for Seerr ships an update every 3 weeks, and Moonfin weekly. Most recently, Pocket for Seerr was updated on September 22, 2026 and Moonfin on September 22, 2026.

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