# iTV Shows vs Slide Teller

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slide Teller at none against iTV Shows's 5. Slide Teller also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). iTV Shows's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iTV Shows sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Slide Teller asks for nothing beyond the download.

iTV Shows ships an update every 10 days, Slide Teller every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTV Shows | Slide Teller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itv-shows/id741292427/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **226** | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 44 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antoine Gamond](https://appshunter.io/developer/741292430) | [Blinglet Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/292699911) |

## What reviewers say

### iTV Shows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itv-shows/id741292427)

Easily track your favorite TV series and discover new ones with this powerful app. Mark watched episodes, see what's next, and get notified about new releases. Enjoy a seamless, private experience with iCloud synchronization.

**Highlights:** Track favorite TV series, Discover new shows, Mark watched episodes, See next episode details, New episode notifications, iCloud synchronization, Trakt.tv integration

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iTV Shows+ Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| iTV Shows+ Quaterly sub. | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| iTV Shows+ Yearly Special | $6.99 | per year |
| iTV Shows+ Yearly Sub. | $9.99 | per year |
| iTV Shows+ Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best TV tracking app
- 👍 Great interface and design
- 👍 Helpful for keeping up with shows
- 👍 Accurate and up-to-date information
- 🚀 Syncs well across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Unreliable sync and data loss
- 🔒 Paywall for basic features
- 🔒 Forced to pay for updates
- 🐛 Slow development and lack of support

**Reported bugs**

- Episodes randomly marked as unwatched
- Shows disappearing from the app
- Search function not working
- Incompatibility issues with iOS updates
- iCloud/Trakt sync not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Add movie tracking
- Customizable categories and sorting
- Ability to add personal notes
- Improved notification system
- Restore removed features from previous versions


### Slide Teller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-teller/id6463203029)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTV Shows free?

iTV Shows is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slide Teller free?

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

### Do iTV Shows or Slide Teller have ads?

Slide Teller shows ads; iTV Shows does not.

### Which is updated more often, iTV Shows or Slide Teller?

iTV Shows ships an update every 10 days, and Slide Teller every 5 days. Most recently, iTV Shows was updated on November 6, 2026 and Slide Teller on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*