Telly Social vs TV Shared Lists
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Telly Social
Discover new movies and TV shows by seeing what your friends are watching. Build your personal watchlist and stay connected through shared entertainment interests.
- See friends' viewing activity
- Build personal watchlists
- Discover new shows and movies
- Connect through shared interests
- Unified entertainment hub
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See what your friends are watching, build your own watchlist, and discover new shows and movies — all in one place. Whether you’re looking for your next TV show or movie, or just want to stay in the loop, Telly helps you connect through the shows you love.
TV Shared Lists
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TV Shared Lists lets you track TV shows and movies, rate what you've seen, and share your list with friends — no account required. • Search millions of TV shows and movies • Track what you've Watched and what's on your Watchlist • Rate with 1–5 stars and mark as Loved It or Not For Me • Add personal notes to every title • Filter by status, rating, or recommendation • Share your list with friends using the .tvlist format — they pick exactly which titles to import • iCloud sync keeps your list up to date across all your devices • Import from a file or any URL (Google Drive, Dropbox, or any direct link) Whether you're building a watchlist to share with family or keeping track of everything you've watched, TV Shared Lists keeps it all in one place — no account required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Telly Social at weekly against TV Shared Lists's every 3 weeks. 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.
Telly Social ships an update weekly, TV Shared Lists every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Telly Social | TV Shared Lists |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zachary Silver | James Baker |
In-app purchases
Telly Social
No in-app purchases
TV Shared Lists
No in-app purchases









