Comparison

need to watch vs Kinopal

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

Head to head
About

need to watch

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Забываешь что хотел посмотреть? Need to Watch — твой личный список фильмов и сериалов. Добавляй фильмы и сериалы за секунды: просто введи название, выбери из результатов — приложение само найдёт постер и описание. • Отдельные списки для фильмов и сериалов • Нажми на фильм — открывается полная карточка с описанием • Добавь ссылку на сервис где хочешь смотреть (Кинопоиск, Netflix, и др.) • Все данные хранятся локально на устройстве — никаких аккаунтов

About

Kinopal

Features
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What was that film your friend recommended? Kinopal helps you keep track of the movies and TV shows you want to watch and find your next great story without losing a recommendation. YOUR WATCHLIST, ALWAYS WITH YOU Save recommendations from friends, new discoveries and upcoming releases in one place. Mark what you've watched and quickly find the titles you put aside for later. NEVER LOSE YOUR PLACE Track your shows episode by episode or mark entire seasons as watched. Always know where to pick up next. COLLECTIONS FOR EVERY MOOD Explore movie collections or create your own picks for a quiet evening, a suspense-filled weekend or your all-time favorites. Share your collections with friends. LESS SEARCHING, MORE DISCOVERING Browse popular movies, trending TV shows and upcoming releases. Search for titles or people and narrow down your choices with filters. EVERYTHING TO HELP YOU CHOOSE Explore ratings, genres, cast, directors and available trailers. Find out which streaming services offer a title in your selected region. Browse movies, TV shows and people without creating an account. Sign in to save your watchlist, collections and episode progress. Kinopal is not a streaming service: you cannot play full movies or TV episodes in the app. Availability on third-party services depends on your region and may change. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability information is provided by JustWatch.

Screenshots

need to watch4 screens
Kinopal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Kinopal at 15.0 against need to watch's 26.2. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
need to watch versus Kinopal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterneed to watchKinopal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEvgenii KononykhinDmitrii Galla

In-app purchases

None

need to watch

No in-app purchases

None

Kinopal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is need to watch free?
need to watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kinopal free?
Kinopal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do need to watch or Kinopal have ads?
Neither need to watch nor Kinopal shows ads.

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