Best Movie Database Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 249+ movie database apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Movie Database Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1IMDb: Movies & TV ShowsIMDb: Movies & TV ShowsFree4.8★ (549K)YesNoNov 2026
2MovieBuddy: Movie TrackerMovieBuddy: Movie TrackerFree4.8★ (1.9K)NoYesNov 2026
3LetterboxdLetterboxdFree4.8★ (88K)YesYesNov 2026
4iCollect Movies: DVD TrackeriCollect Movies: DVD TrackerFree4.6★ (8.2K)NoYesNov 2026
5CLZ Movies collection databaseCLZ Movies collection databaseFree4.8★ (3.9K)NoYesNov 2026
6My Movies by Blu-ray.comMy Movies by Blu-ray.comFree4.7★ (1.8K)NoNoNov 2026
7Movie ConciergeMovie ConciergeFree—NoYesOct 2026
8Film Radar: Movie TrackFilm Radar: Movie TrackFree—YesNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Movie Database

IMDb: Movies & TV Shows#1

IMDb: Movies & TV Shows by IMDb

Tickets, trailers, and ratings
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😐(549K ratings)
FreeAds
#94in Entertainment
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Discover movies and TV shows with trusted ratings, reviews, and trailers. Find where to watch content across your streaming services and get personalized recommendations. Track your favorites and stay updated on entertainment news.

What We Love

  • 🗂️ Comprehensive database of movies, TV shows, and actors
  • 📚 Detailed information on cast, crew, trivia, and more
  • 🔍 Helpful for researching and discovering new content
  • 💻 Seamless integration between app and website
  • 🗓️ Useful watchlist and rating features

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Search function not easily accessible
  • 🔀 Frustrating navigation due to layout changes
  • 📺 Limited streaming/viewing options within the app
  • 💤 Slow performance and crashes reported
  • 📈 Excessive advertisements and intrusive monetization
MovieBuddy: Movie Tracker#2

MovieBuddy: Movie Tracker by Kimico, Ltd.

DVD, Blu-ray list & collection
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😊(1.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Manage your entire DVD, Blu-ray, and digital movie collection. Easily add, organize, and track your owned, wished-for, borrowed, and lent films. Sync across devices and export your library.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient barcode scanning
  • 👍 Customizable categories and tags
  • 👍 Helpful for tracking loans
  • 👍 Useful for avoiding duplicate purchases
  • 👍 Comprehensive movie information
  • 👍 Syncs across devices

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate barcode scanning
  • 🐛 Difficulty with box sets and multi-movie collections
  • 🔒 Paywall after 50 movies
  • 🔒 Expensive upgrade cost
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Inconsistent search results
Letterboxd#3

Letterboxd by Letterboxd

The social app for film lovers
Worth Considering
🌐 Social Networking
4.8😊(88K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#17in Social Networking
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Connect with fellow film enthusiasts, log your viewing history, and discover new movies. Share reviews, create lists, and follow friends' cinematic journeys. Offers premium features for enhanced stats and customization.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app for movie lovers
  • 🚀 Smooth and intuitive interface
  • 💡 Useful features like movie logging and reviews
  • 👍 Helpful community and social aspects
  • 👍 Comprehensive movie database

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Logging out issues
  • 🐛 Rendering and UI glitches
  • 🔋 Audio playback issues with ads
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with user tracking

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FAQ about Movie Database

What are the best movie database apps for iPhone?
IMDb: Movies & TV Shows tops our movie database apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 549K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top movie database apps we rank are free to download, including IMDb: Movies & TV Shows and MovieBuddy: Movie Tracker.
IMDb: Movies & TV Shows shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ movie database apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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