Whatcha Watchin' vs TV.Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whatcha Watchin'
Easily track your favorite TV shows across all streaming services and broadcast networks. Get notified about new episodes, discover what to watch next, and see where to stream any title. Customize your viewing experience and never miss an episode.
- Track watched episodes and seasons
- Visual progress bars
- Personalized 5-star ratings
- Automatic sorting by air date
- Episode air date notifications
- Discover new releases and top-rated shows
- Home screen widget for upcoming episodes
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Whatcha watchin' tonight? Now you'll always have an answer. Whatcha Watchin' is the smarter way to keep track of your favorite TV shows — whether they're on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, broadcast TV, or anywhere else. Add your shows, track your progress, and always know what's coming up next. TRACK YOUR SHOWS — Mark episodes and full seasons as watched — Visual progress bars show how far through each season you are — Rate shows with your own 5-star personal rating — Your shows list is always sorted by what's airing next — no manual sorting needed NEVER MISS AN EPISODE — Get notified the evening before a new episode airs — Get a reminder the morning of — so it's always on your radar — Notifications work even when the app is closed DISCOVER WHAT TO WATCH NEXT — Browse top-rated and new releases across Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, Peacock, Apple TV+, Paramount+, Amazon, Crunchyroll, and more — Flip to Networks to browse ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, PBS, The CW, and other broadcast channels — See what's new this week or dive into all-time favorites — Customize which services and networks show up — hide the ones you don't have ALWAYS KNOW WHERE TO WATCH — Every show page shows you exactly which streaming services carry it — See TMDB community ratings so you know if a show is worth your time before you start HOME SCREEN WIDGET — See your next upcoming episodes at a glance right from your iPhone home screen SIMPLE. HONEST. YOURS. Whatcha Watchin' is free to use. If you love it and want to support independent development, you can remove ads forever with a single one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring charges, ever. Data provided by TMDb. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
TV.Tracker
Keep track of your favorite TV shows and movies with episode reminders, an airing calendar, and simple progress tracking. Easily import your existing watchlists from other services. Access your data across all devices via web or app.
- Import watchlists from other services
- Episode reminders
- Airing calendar
- Progress tracking
- Cross-device syncing
- Web access
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Moving from another tracker? Import your library from TV Time, Trakt, IMDb, Letterboxd, Showly or Refract exports — free, no subscription. Then get episode reminders, an airing calendar and clean progress tracking. • One watchlist for TV shows and movies • Upcoming schedule: know what airs next, and when • Episode progress with one-tap "mark watched" • Whole-season drops arrive as one notification, not twelve • Also on the web at app.tv-tracker.uk — no app needed • Sign in with email, Google or Apple to sync every device • Explore and search with TMDB and TVMaze metadata • 27 interface languages, light and dark themes No ads. No subscription. We don't sell your data. TV Tracker is a tracker, not a streaming app: it does not play video and does not provide unauthorized streams. Privacy: https://tv-tracker.uk/privacy Support: support@tv-tracker.uk
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TV.Tracker at none against Whatcha Watchin''s 1. TV.Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Whatcha Watchin''s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating 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. Whatcha Watchin' sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TV.Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Whatcha Watchin' against 5.0 for TV.Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Whatcha Watchin' has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Whatcha Watchin' ships an update weekly, TV.Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Whatcha Watchin' | TV.Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Scott Albert Advisory LLC | SHIPENG ZHANG |
Customer experience
Whatcha Watchin'
TV.Tracker
In-app purchases
Whatcha Watchin'
- Remove Ads Forever$5.99
TV.Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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