# iTV Shows vs ShowTracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShowTracker at none against iTV Shows's 5. ShowTracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). iTV Shows's advantage is ratings volume (226 vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads 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. ShowTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ShowTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTV Shows has 226 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

iTV Shows ships an update every 10 days, ShowTracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTV Shows | ShowTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itv-shows/id741292427/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtracker-vonner/id6503368552/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 44 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antoine Gamond](https://appshunter.io/developer/741292430) | [Aaron Olson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749132452) |

## 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


### ShowTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtracker-vonner/id6503368552)

Easily track your TV show progress. Log seasons watched and record viewing frequency to maintain a personal history of your entertainment consumption. More features are planned for future updates.

**Highlights:** Track TV show seasons, Log viewing history, Record season watch frequency, Simple interface, Future feature development

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTV Shows free?

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

### Is ShowTracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iTV Shows or ShowTracker?

ShowTracker is rated higher. iTV Shows averages 4.6 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while ShowTracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iTV Shows or ShowTracker have ads?

Neither iTV Shows nor ShowTracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iTV Shows or ShowTracker?

iTV Shows ships an update every 10 days, and ShowTracker monthly. Most recently, iTV Shows was updated on November 6, 2026 and ShowTracker on October 30, 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.*