The Best Serializd Alternative for Movies & TV Shows
Serializd is a solid TV show tracker — but it completely ignores movies. If you watch both, you need two separate apps. Matinee tracks movies and TV shows together in one beautiful iOS app with a polished experience and friend social features.
How Matinee Compares to Serializd
| Feature | Serializd | Matinee |
|---|---|---|
| Track TV shows | ✅ | ✅ |
| Track movies | ❌ | ✅ |
| iOS native app | ✅ | ✅ |
| Friend social feed | Limited | ✅ |
| Smart recommendations | ❌ | ✅ |
| AI search | ❌ | ✅ |
| Where to stream | ❌ | ✅ |
| Free to use | ✅ | ✅ |
Why People Switch from Serializd to Matinee
Serializd stops at TV
If you watch movies too, Serializd can't help. Matinee tracks both movies and TV shows in one app so your entire watch history lives in one place.
More polished iOS experience
Matinee is built specifically for iOS with native gestures, smooth animations, and a design that feels at home on your iPhone.
Better social features
Matinee's friend feed is built around people you actually know, showing what they're watching in real time. Serializd's social features are more limited.
Streaming availability built in
Matinee shows where to stream every title, filtered by your subscriptions. Serializd doesn't include streaming info.
What is Matinee?
Matinee is a free iOS app for tracking movies and TV shows. Everything Serializd does for TV shows, Matinee does for both movies and series — with episode tracking, social features, and streaming availability all built in.
Features
Track Movies & TV Shows
Log every movie and TV show you watch, rate and review, and build your personal diary.
Smart Watchlist Optimiser
Your watchlist ranked by taste match, rating, and momentum — the best pick is always at the top.
Where to Watch
See which streaming platforms carry each title, filtered by your subscriptions.
Friends & Social Feed
Follow friends, see what they're watching, and share recommendations in real time.
AI Natural Language Search
Search naturally — 'funny sci-fi movies under 2 hours' — and get instant results.
Free on iOS
Download Matinee free on the App Store. Pro unlocks advanced AI features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Matinee tracks both movies and TV shows in one app, with the same episode-level tracking and social features that Serializd offers for TV.
Yes. Matinee lets you mark individual episodes as watched, track your progress through seasons, and log everything you watch.
Yes. Matinee shows which streaming platforms have each movie and TV show, filtered by your subscriptions.
Yes. Matinee is completely free to download and use. A Pro upgrade unlocks advanced AI search and removes ads.
Matinee tracks both movies and TV shows (not just TV), has streaming availability built in, offers smarter recommendations, and has a more polished iOS experience.
Try Matinee Free Today
Track movies and TV shows with friends. Free on iOS.