Comparison

StreamingTracker vs The Keeping

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

Head to head
About

StreamingTracker

Features
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Track which show and episode you are watching

About

The Keeping

Features
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Some things you finish stay with you. A book that rearranged something. A film you still think about. An episode you wanted to tell someone about. The Keeping is a private place to write down what they meant to you โ€” and find them again years later. It holds everything you read, watch, and hear in one quiet archive: books, films, TV, and podcasts, side by side. No feed. No followers. No streaks to keep. Nothing to perform. Just your own words, kept. Most apps are built to help you decide what's next. This one is built for what already happened โ€” the part worth remembering. WRITE WHAT YOU THOUGHT Log a title in seconds, then say as much or as little as you want about it. Your reflection is the point here, not an afterthought โ€” and it's always free. A line, a paragraph, or nothing at all. Your archive looks finished either way. FOUR KINDS OF MEDIA, ONE ARCHIVE Books, films, TV, and podcasts live together. Podcasts especially โ€” the thing no other journal does well. A great episode is worth remembering too. FIND IT AGAIN "What was that book in 2024 about the lighthouse?" Search across everything you've ever kept โ€” titles, your notes, your tags โ€” and pull it back in seconds. The longer you keep, the more there is to return to. YOURS, AND ONLY YOURS Everything stays on your device. No account to make. No sign-up wall. Open the app and start. Your taste is nobody's content but your own. LOOK BACK Now and then, the app quietly brings back something you kept a while ago โ€” a year ago, a season ago. No notifications, no nagging โ€” just a calm way to meet your own past words again. The Keeping doesn't want your attention every day. It wants to be there, years from now, holding what mattered โ€” in your own words.

Screenshots

StreamingTracker4 screens
The Keeping4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Keeping at monthly against StreamingTracker's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StreamingTracker ships an update every 4 months, The Keeping monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
StreamingTracker versus The Keeping: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamingTrackerThe Keeping
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDonald LaNeveJulian Collins

In-app purchases

None

StreamingTracker

No in-app purchases

None

The Keeping

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StreamingTracker free?
StreamingTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Keeping free?
The Keeping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StreamingTracker or The Keeping have ads?
Neither StreamingTracker nor The Keeping shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StreamingTracker or The Keeping?
StreamingTracker ships an update every 4 months, and The Keeping monthly. Most recently, StreamingTracker was updated on October 31, 2026 and The Keeping on October 31, 2026.

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