Comparison

Moodie vs CiMatch

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

Head to head
About

Moodie

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Moodie – What to Watch Stop scrolling. Start watching. Moodie removes the friction from finding something to watch. Tell it how you feel, how much time you have, and it delivers personalized movie and TV recommendations that actually match your mood. How It Works Choose from five moods: Light for something fun and upbeat Calm for a relaxing experience Cozy for a warm, feel-good night in Moved for something meaningful Thrilled for edge-of-your-seat energy Set how much time you have, from a single episode to a full movie session. Moodie instantly generates a curated set of movies and TV shows tailored to you. Personalized Over Time Moodie improves with every interaction. Rate what you watch, save what you love, skip what you don’t. Over time, recommendations become more precise and more aligned with your preferences. Connect your Trakt account to automatically incorporate your existing watch history. All Your Streaming Services in One Place Moodie searches across your streaming platforms so you can discover what’s available without switching between apps: Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video Hulu, Max, Paramount+, Peacock, Starz, Crunchyroll Plex personal media libraries Every recommendation includes where to watch it. Watch Later Save anything that catches your interest to your Watch Later list. Your saved movies and shows are organized and easy to access at any time. Smart Recommendations Moodie goes beyond genres. It understands tone, pacing, and emotional weight. Recommendations are filtered to match your selected mood, so what you see always aligns with how you want to feel. Private by Design Your data stays on your device. No accounts required. No tracking. No ads. Just recommendations. Plex Integration Connect your Plex server to include your personal media library in your recommendations. Moodie blends your collection with streaming catalogs for a unified discovery experience. Discover More Each recommendation set includes a mix of familiar favorites and new discoveries. Adjust your discovery preference from Familiar to Adventurous in settings. Upgrade to Moodie Pro Unlock unlimited recommendations and advanced personalization. Plex integration is available as a standalone purchase or included with Moodie Pro. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CiMatch

Features
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CiMatch connects cinema lovers through shared film taste β€” not appearance, age, or location. Your compatibility score is calculated entirely from your overlapping favorite films. FILM DISCOVERY - Film Galaxy β€” an interactive cosmic map of cinema where every star is a movie. Explore genres, eras, and directors in a visual universe. - Smart Recommendations β€” personalized picks based on your film library, ratings, and taste patterns. - Catalog β€” browse and search thousands of films. Add to your watchlist, mark as watched, or save as a favorite. CINEMA GAMES - Daily Quiz β€” test your film knowledge with a fresh question every day. - Cinema Duel β€” challenge others to a film trivia battle. - Night Pick β€” can't decide what to watch? Pick a genre and eliminate films head-to-head until one survives. - Chronology β€” sort films by release date against the clock. COMMUNITY & EVENTS - Create or join film screenings β€” digital and physical. - Connect with people whose film libraries overlap with yours. - Chat opens only when two users share common favorite films. - Share your watchlist, favorites, and film activity. HOW COMPATIBILITY WORKS CiMatch analyzes your film library β€” the movies you've favorited, watched, and rated β€” and calculates a taste compatibility score with other users. No photos, no swiping, no location matching. Just cinema. The more films you add, the more accurate your recommendations and connections become.

Screenshots

Moodie4 screens
CiMatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CiMatch at none against Moodie's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Moodie sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CiMatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moodie ships an update every 5 days, CiMatch every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Moodie versus CiMatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoodieCiMatch
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS18.617.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB80 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperChris RitchhartErol Mutlu

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Moodie

Subscriptions2
  • Moodie Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Moodie Pro Annual$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Moodie Pro Lifetime$34.99
None

CiMatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Moodie free?
Moodie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CiMatch free?
CiMatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Moodie or CiMatch have ads?
Neither Moodie nor CiMatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Moodie or CiMatch?
Moodie ships an update every 5 days, and CiMatch every 3 days. Most recently, Moodie was updated on November 9, 2026 and CiMatch on November 5, 2026.

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