NextEp vs Plot Twist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NextEp
Easily follow your favorite TV series, mark watched episodes, and get timely notifications for new air dates. Sync your progress across devices and view your viewing habits with this intuitive tracker.
- Comprehensive TV show database
- Mark episodes as watched
- Upcoming air dates and countdowns
- New episode notifications
- iCloud sync across devices
- Viewing habit statistics
- Dark theme
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Track your favorite TV shows and never miss what's next. NextEp makes it simple to follow the shows you love. Add shows, track which episodes you've watched, and see at a glance when new episodes are airing. Features: - Search and add shows from a comprehensive TV database - Easily mark episodes as watched - See upcoming air dates and countdowns on your home screen - Swipe for quick actions - mark watched or remove shows - Get notified when new episodes are about to air - Sync your shows and progress across devices with iCloud - See stats on your watching habits - Dark theme designed for comfortable viewing
Plot Twist
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The TV tracker that respects you. No ads. No account. No algorithm pushing content you didn't ask for. Just your shows, exactly where you left them. What it does Add any series, mark episodes watched, see what's next. Simple as that. What makes it different Every other tracker wants your attention. Plot Twist just remembers where you are. Free AI Recommendations Share your watchlist with any AI assistant and get recommendations that actually know your taste. No paywall. No agenda. Features - Unlimited series tracking - Season & episode progress - Custom tags to organize your list - Where to Watch per country - Export & import your data - Available in 81 languages - No ads, ever Optional Premium Coming Soon: cloud sync. Export / Import is always free (but risky).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Plot Twist at every 2 weeks against NextEp's every 4 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.
NextEp ships an update every 4 weeks, Plot Twist every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NextEp | Plot Twist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Cousens | Mariusz Bembnowski |
In-app purchases
NextEp
No in-app purchases
Plot Twist
No in-app purchases
