Cinopsys
How Cinopsys compares.
We think Cinopsys is the most capable free tracker on Android — but we'd rather show you than just say it. Here's an honest, side-by-side look at the popular options.
| Feature | Cinopsys | Moviebase | Showly | Cinexplore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free + paid | Free | Free |
| No ads | ||||
| Two-way Trakt sync | ||||
| Two-way Simkl sync | ||||
| Works without an account | Limited | |||
| Google Drive backup | ||||
| Detailed statistics | Basic | Basic | ||
| Home-screen widgets | ||||
| Theming & gradients | ||||
| Upcoming notifications |
Comparisons reflect each app's widely documented features as of 2026 and our best understanding of the others. Competitors' apps change often — if something here is out of date, tell us on Discord.
Comparisons & guides.
Best-of & comparisons
Best free movie & TV trackers (2026)
The Android trackers actually worth installing — Cinopsys, Moviebase, Showly, Cinexplore, SeriesGuide and TV Time, compared honestly.
Read the guide Cinopsys vs Trakt appThe best Trakt client for Android
Love Trakt's data but not its redesigned app or its new free-tier limits? Here's why so many people make Cinopsys their Trakt home.
Read comparison Cinopsys vs MoviebaseFree & ad-free vs free-with-ads
Moviebase is polished — but it runs ads and charges to remove them. Cinopsys is 100% free with no ads, plus Simkl, Drive backup and standalone use.
Read comparison Best free Trakt clientsCinopsys vs Showly & Cinexplore
Three free Trakt clients compared — and why Cinopsys pulls ahead: no ads, plus Simkl sync, widgets, Drive backup and deeper stats.
Read comparison Trakt vs SimklWhich tracking service should you use?
Ecosystem, anime, scrobbling and free limits compared — plus the option most guides miss: Cinopsys two-way syncs both.
Read comparison Cinopsys vs TV TimeThe free, ad-free TV Time alternative
TV Time runs ads, needs an account and locks your data in. Cinopsys is free, ad-free, and keeps your history portable through Trakt and Simkl.
Read comparison TV Time is shutting downBest TV Time alternatives (2026)
TV Time closes July 15, 2026. The best free, ad-free replacements for movies and TV — Cinopsys, Simkl, Trakt, Serializd and SeriesGuide — ranked and compared honestly.
Read the guide TV Time vs TraktWhere to move before the shutdown
Trakt is the open service to move your history to — and Cinopsys gives you Trakt's portability without the free-tier ads.
Read comparison TV Time vs SimklThe closest cross-platform match
Simkl covers movies, TV and anime with a real community — and Cinopsys makes an ad-free Simkl app for Android.
Read comparison Cinopsys vs LetterboxdTrack movies and TV
Letterboxd is films-only by design. Cinopsys tracks movies and TV episode-by-episode, free — the Letterboxd alternative for shows.
Read comparison Best Simkl appThe best Simkl client for Android
Keep Simkl as your backend; get a polished, ad-free Android app with full two-way sync, widgets and deeper stats.
Read comparisonSetup & usage guides
Switch to Cinopsys from any tracker
Coming from Trakt's app, Simkl, TV Time or Moviebase? Move over in minutes — usually one sign-in — without losing your history.
Read the guide Trakt list limitsNever lose titles to list limits
Trakt's free tier caps watchlists and custom lists. Here's how Cinopsys keeps your full library intact — and how to back it up.
Read the guide All guidesSetup & usage guides
Connect Trakt or Simkl, track anime, back up to Google Drive, build custom lists and more — every how-to in one place.
Browse guidesSee it for yourself
100% Free • No Ads • Trakt + Simkl + Standalone