Comparison

Television Time vs ReelTracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Television Time

Easily track your favorite TV shows with a beautiful interface and comprehensive features. Sync your progress, view upcoming episodes with widgets, and access detailed statistics about your viewing habits. Offers a free tier with limitations and a premium subscription for unlimited tracking and advanced features.

Highlights
  • Beautiful interface for show tracking
  • Sync progress with Trakt.tv or iCloud
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets for upcoming episodes
  • Detailed viewing statistics
  • Information on cast and crew
  • Rich notifications and keyboard shortcuts
Features
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Television Time is the best way to track the shows you watch, with a beautiful interface and a ton of features. "We tested a bunch of apps and found that Television Time is the best TV tracker for iOS." - The Sweet Setup "Television Time gives you a fighting chance of tracking all the great shows you'd like to see - regardless of where or when they happen to be airing." - Craig Grannell, British GQ "Television Time is my favorite TV show tracker that integrates with trakt.tv" - MacStories Features • Beautiful design: Easily navigate between series and episodes to find everything you need to know. • Sync your progress with Trakt.tv (Plus) or over iCloud • Widgets: View upcoming shows, or episodes you missed, on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. • Stats: View your overall series progress, time spent watching TV, and more. • Information about the cast and crew • Support for rich notifications, universal links, keyboard shortcuts and pointer, alternate app icons, and more. Contact Follow us on Twitter @TelevisionApp or send an email to support@televisiontime.app for questions, comments, and support. Television Time Plus Television Time is free for up to 5 shows. Subscribe or purchase Television Time Plus to: • Track unlimited shows • Sync your progress with Trakt.tv • Unlock additional app icons • Sync upcoming episodes with your Calendar • Receive notifications for upcoming shows Privacy Policy: https://github.com/MaxHasADHD/PrivacyPolicies/blob/master/TelevisionTime.md Terms of Service: https://github.com/MaxHasADHD/PrivacyPolicies/blob/master/TelevisionTimeTerms.md

About

ReelTracker

Features
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Reel Tracker helps you discover, track, and never miss a movie, from its first announcement to its final screening. Find unique limited-run releases, special events, and films that are about to leave theaters in your area. KEY FEATURES • Upcoming Movies: Follow the journey of new films from Announced, to Tickets Available, to In Theaters. Plan your movie calendar and never miss a release. • Limited-Run & Special Events: Find films playing in only a handful of theaters for a short time. • Leaving Soon: Know which movies are departing theaters soon so you don’t miss your last chance. • A-List Eligible: See at a glance which titles are included with AMC A-List. • Next Showing at a Glance: Instantly know when and where the very next screening is, plus total shows remaining. • Sensory-Friendly Showings: Browse showtimes adapted for sensory-sensitive viewers. Note: At this time, AMC Theaters is the only supported chain. Download Reel Tracker now to take control of your movie calendar, from future releases to last-chance screenings! Disclaimer: Reel Tracker is not affiliated with or endorsed by AMC Theaters. AMC and all associated trademarks are the property of AMC Entertainment Inc. Use of these marks does not imply sponsorship or endorsement.

Screenshots

Television Time4 screens
ReelTracker2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Television Time at Free against ReelTracker's $0.99. Television Time also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). ReelTracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). On ads and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Television Time is free to download; ReelTracker costs $0.99 up front. Television Time sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ReelTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Television Time ships an update every 3 weeks, ReelTracker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Television Time versus ReelTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelevision TimeReelTracker
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (884 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings884 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank—#191 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaximilian LitteralJudeWorks

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Television Time

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month Subscription$0.991 Month
  • 1 Year Subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time5
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Medium Tip$5.99
  • Large Tip$11.99
Show 2 more
  • Extra Large Tip$14.99
  • TelevisionTime Plus (Lifetime)$74.99
None

ReelTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Television Time free?
Television Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReelTracker free?
ReelTracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Television Time or ReelTracker have ads?
Neither Television Time nor ReelTracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Television Time or ReelTracker?
Television Time ships an update every 3 weeks, and ReelTracker every 5 months. Most recently, Television Time was updated on October 20, 2026 and ReelTracker on October 16, 2026.

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