# CineTrends vs Films Shelf

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CineTrends at none against Films Shelf's 2. Films Shelf's advantage is device support. On price, rating, ratings volume and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Films Shelf sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CineTrends asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CineTrends against 5.0 for Films Shelf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CineTrends | Films Shelf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinetrends/id6759777507/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/films-shelf/id6767297981/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 36 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gruha Lakshmi VEERA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868863225) | [Max McGregor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862820410) |

## What reviewers say

### CineTrends

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinetrends/id6759777507)

Easily discover movies with this app. Browse trending, popular, and upcoming releases with detailed information, trailers, and personalized recommendations. Save movies to your watchlist and filter by streaming service to find your next watch.

**Highlights:** Discover trending and popular movies, Browse upcoming releases, View detailed movie information, Watch trailers in-app, Save and manage a personal watchlist, Filter by streaming services, Get quick movie suggestions

**In-app purchases:** none


### Films Shelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/films-shelf/id6767297981)

Easily save and organize movies you want to watch, with details like poster and runtime. Choose your next film with a browsing or shuffle option. Watched films create a personal viewing history.

**Highlights:** Save movies with poster and details, Organize a personal film shelf, Browse or shuffle film suggestions, Track watched films and dates, Ad-free experience with Premium, Partner sharing for shared watchlists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Films Shelf Premium (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Films Shelf Premium (Annual) | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CineTrends free?

CineTrends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Films Shelf free?

Films Shelf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CineTrends or Films Shelf?

CineTrends and Films Shelf are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

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