Vidroxy vs Sharkcine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vidroxy
Discover and save short studio-style previews of movies and shows. This app allows you to pick up where you left off, add private notes, and organize your favorite clips into folders. It's designed for quick browsing and previewing, not full-length streaming.
- Browse studio clip previews
- Save clips into folders
- Resume playback from recents
- Add private local notes
- Search with suggestions
- In-app player with controls
- Dark cinematic theme
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Vidroxy is a simple clip-preview finder—not a streaming app. Browse short studio-style previews, save the ones you like, pick up where you left off, and keep private notes on your device. Discover by category: Popular, New Releases, Coming Soon, Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Romance, and Thriller. Search with suggestions and recent queries. Save clips into folders and manage them in batches. Recents remembers playback progress so you can jump back in. Notes with tags stay local and private. Watch previews in the official in-app player, with speed, mute, and quality controls. Back up or restore Saved, Recents, and Notes from Studio. A dark cinematic theme throughout. A data key is built in so Discover can load right away. You can also add your own key in Studio if you prefer. Disclaimer This app is for entertainment only. Accuracy is not guaranteed. Vidroxy does not download, record, or store clip files. It is not a full-length player and is not a substitute for YouTube. Clip titles, descriptions, thumbnails, and playback are provided by YouTube. This product uses the YouTube API Services but is not endorsed or certified by YouTube. Related materials belong to their copyright holders and are subject to the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy.
Sharkcine
This app helps you decide what to watch by guiding you through a selection process. It allows you to keep a history of your choices and add personal notes after viewing, all without playing or streaming any content.
- Decision ritual with intent and method selection
- Seal titles from your shelf or TMDb
- Keep a receipt of watched films
- Add notes and create a watch log
- Local storage for all data
- Export watch history as JSON
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Sharkcine is a cinema companion for deciding what to watch tonight — then remembering the night. You set Intent and Method, Seal one title from your Shelf or TMDb, and keep a receipt. It never plays or streams the film. It is not a streaming app, not a player, and not a “what’s trending” feed. Open the app and you land on Ritual: seal a citation, then watch elsewhere. Who it’s for • Anyone tired of scrolling and needing one title, not ten tabs • Two people who want a handshake before they commit • Viewers who keep a local Shelf of candidates • People who jot voice notes or a watch log after the film • Anyone who wants a readable history of seals — not a playback library Three steps Ritual. Choose Intent (Solo, Together, or Surprise) and Method (Pick one or Browse three). Together waits for a handshake first. Seal. Draw a citation using tonight’s taste filters and source (Shelf or TMDb). Sharkcine writes a receipt. It does not start playback. After. Watch on your own player, cinema, or service. Use Chronicle for notes. Find the night again in Archive. What’s inside • Ritual setup: audience, mood, runtime, intensity — knobs for Seal, not alerts. No push notifications. • Help search on Ritual for rules (Seal, Together, Shelf, playback). • Shelf: add by hand or cite TMDb (English titles work best). Tag why a title belongs. • Chronicle: Live Notes and a watch log. Microphone and speech stay on device for transcription; we don’t upload that audio to Sharkcine servers. • Archive: receipts you can read, mark watched, share, or export as JSON. • Optional poster from your Photo Library for handwritten Shelf entries — saved locally. On your device No login is required. No iCloud sync. Seals, Shelf, notes, and receipts stay on your iPhone or iPad unless you export or share them yourself. Uninstalling the app removes that local store. Film and TV titles, overviews, and posters come from The Movie Database (TMDb). This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sharkcine at 5.0 against Vidroxy's 4.7. Sharkcine also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Vidroxy's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Sharkcine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vidroxy has 45 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vidroxy ships an update every 2 months, Sharkcine every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Vidroxy | Sharkcine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (45 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 森 张 | 祎喆 杨 |
In-app purchases
Vidroxy
No in-app purchases
Sharkcine
No in-app purchases







