Comparison

FlickSwiper vs Cineko

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

Head to head
About

FlickSwiper

Easily discover movies and TV shows with a simple swipe interface. Save titles to watchlists, rate your favorites, and explore trending or streaming content across various platforms. Organize your viewing with custom and smart collections.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based movie and TV show discovery
  • Rate titles on a 5-star scale
  • Create custom watchlists
  • Organize with smart collections
  • Browse by streaming service
  • Dark mode and VoiceOver support
Features
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Discover movies and TV shows by swiping. Swipe right to mark as seen, left to skip, or up to save for later. Rate what you've watched on a 5-star scale and organize everything with custom lists and smart collections. Browse trending, top rated, and upcoming titles — or explore what's streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, Max, Apple TV+, Hulu, and more. Features: - Swipe-based discovery powered by TMDB - Rate movies and TV shows (1–5 stars) - Create custom watchlists and collections - Smart collections: Favorites, genre-based, platform-based - Search across thousands of titles - Browse by streaming service - Dark mode support - Fully accessible with VoiceOver support Perfect for anyone who wants a fresh way to track what they're watching.

About

Cineko

Features
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Cineko helps you keep track of a movie you came across in a feed, in the comments or in a conversation. Search for a movie by title, or just describe everything you remember. You can also send a screenshot, a still frame, a comment or a link to Cineko through the standard Share menu. Browse the matching results, save movies and shows to your personal list and mark what you have already watched. The list works locally with no sign-up required, and once you sign in with your Apple ID it syncs across your devices. Features: • search by title and description • search by screenshot • adding links through the Share menu • a personal list of movies and shows • filters and watched marks • using the list with no sign-up required This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. MORE INFORMATION: Terms of Service – https://plaid-billboard-4ac.notion.site/Cineko-Terms-of-Service-3d405bf0b69a8168bf14f63c1f42d69b Privacy Policy – https://plaid-billboard-4ac.notion.site/Cineko-Privacy-Policy-3d405bf0b69a81eebc03fe8494e06303 Support – https://plaid-billboard-4ac.notion.site/Cineko-Support-3d405bf0b69a815a8e8cc59ea1c5a776 Contact – alt.danil@gmail.com

Screenshots

FlickSwiper4 screens
Cineko4 screens

Verdict

The call

FlickSwiper and Cineko are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlickSwiper ships an update every 8 days, Cineko every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
FlickSwiper versus Cineko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlickSwiperCineko
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.618.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB52 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMit ShethDanil Altynov

In-app purchases

None

FlickSwiper

No in-app purchases

None

Cineko

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlickSwiper free?
FlickSwiper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cineko free?
Cineko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlickSwiper or Cineko have ads?
Neither FlickSwiper nor Cineko shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlickSwiper or Cineko?
FlickSwiper ships an update every 8 days, and Cineko every 5 days. Most recently, FlickSwiper was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cineko on November 6, 2026.

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