Matinee for iPhone
The free movie and TV tracker for iPhone. Log what you watch, build a smart watchlist, see where to stream anything, and discover new titles with friends — all in one beautiful iOS app.
What is Matinee for iPhone?
- Matinee is a free movie and TV tracking app for iPhone and iPad.
- Log every movie and show you watch, with ratings and personal notes.
- Build a Smart Watchlist that ranks titles by your taste.
- See which streaming platform has any movie or show.
- Follow friends and discover titles through people you trust.
Everything You Get on iPhone
Track Movies & TV Shows
Log everything you watch — movies and TV shows — with ratings, reviews, and watch dates. Your complete viewing history, always on your iPhone.
Smart Watchlist Optimizer
Add titles to your watchlist and let Matinee rank them by taste match, ratings, and what your friends love. The best pick for tonight is always at the top.
Where to Stream
See which streaming platforms — Netflix, Apple TV+, Hulu, Disney+, and more — carry any movie or show. No more opening five apps to find out where it's streaming.
Social with Friends
Follow friends to see what they're watching, rating, and recommending. Discover great movies through people whose taste you actually trust.
Smart Search
Search with natural language like "English war movies under 2 hours" and get instant, accurate results across movies and TV.
Built for iPhone
Matinee is designed for iPhone first — fast, intuitive, and beautiful on every iOS device. Also available on iPad.
Who Uses Matinee on iPhone?
Matinee is a social movie and TV tracker for iOS and Android. It's built for people who watch a lot of content and want to stay organised — without wasting 30 minutes deciding what to watch.
Movie lovers use it to log everything they watch and build a personal taste profile. TV fans use it to track shows, discover new seasons, and keep their watchlist in order. Friend groups use it to share recommendations without group chat chaos.
Unlike Letterboxd (movies only) or TV Time (TV-focused), Matinee handles both movies and TV shows equally well — making it the best single app for people who watch everything.
Download Matinee on iPhone — It's Free
Track movies and TV shows, rank your watchlist, and discover what to watch with friends. Download free from the App Store.
Matinee for iPhone — FAQ
Yes. Matinee is completely free to download and use on iPhone and iPad. There are no subscriptions or paywalls for core features including movie tracking, watchlist, social features, and where-to-watch.
Matinee works on iPhone and iPad running iOS 16 or later. Download it free from the App Store.
On iPhone, Matinee lets you log every movie and TV show you watch, build a smart watchlist, see where to stream any title, follow friends to see what they're watching, and get personalized recommendations through the Smart Watchlist Optimizer.
Matinee requires an internet connection to load movie data, streaming info, and friend activity. Core browsing and search features work best with an active connection.
Matinee tracks both movies and TV shows, while Letterboxd only tracks films. Matinee also shows streaming availability and includes social features for following friends. For anyone who watches TV shows as well as movies, Matinee is the more complete iPhone app.
Yes. Matinee is available on both iPhone and iPad, and works well on all modern iOS devices.