Moviebase vs Bingers: Tracking, or tracking with a community?

Compare movie and TV tracking, fan conversations and the options for bringing your history.

The short answer

Choose Moviebase if…

you want movies and TV in a library connected to Trakt
you want to bring supported exports from several tracking services

The trade-off: Viewing statistics and ad removal require Moviebase Premium. App-specific records from another service may not transfer.

Choose Bingers if…

you want fan reactions and conversations alongside your watchlist
you have a saved export in a format Bingers documents

The trade-off: Bingers has its own community and import process; do not assume it shares your old TV Time account or a Trakt sync connection.

What matters for your library

Both apps organize movies and shows. The useful distinction is what happens after you mark an episode watched: Bingers places fan reactions and community alongside tracking, while Moviebase combines its library with optional Trakt sync and imports from several trackers.

Moviebase vs Bingers in everyday use

Compare the publisher’s screens below. Tap an image to see the details; the captions distinguish the task each screen illustrates.

Keeping up with your shows

Moviebase: Next episodes and progress sit together in your show list.

Bingers: Watch next and Not started separate current shows from the ones waiting in your library.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: Next episodes and progress sit together in your show list. — Moviebase

Bingers publisher screenshot: Watch next and Not started separate current shows from the ones waiting in your library. — Bingers

Talking about an episode

Moviebase: Details and ratings sit alongside the show information.

Bingers: Fan reactions and replies are part of the viewing experience, with spoiler controls shown in the publisher image.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: Details and ratings sit alongside the show information. — Moviebase

Bingers publisher screenshot: Fan reactions and replies are part of the viewing experience, with spoiler controls shown in the publisher image. — Bingers

Looking back at your library

Moviebase: A movie watchlist keeps planned films ready to browse.

Bingers: A profile and library bring watched titles, followers and viewing totals together.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: A movie watchlist keeps planned films ready to browse. — Moviebase

Bingers

Feature comparison

Moviebase vs Bingers
Feature	Moviebase	Bingers
Movies & TV	Included	Included
Android & iPhone	Included	Included
Trakt	Two-way sync	ZIP import
TV Time export	Import option	ZIP import
Other tracker imports	Selected formats	Selected formats
Fan reactions	Different experience	Characters & feelings
Watching statistics	Premium	Listed; tier unclear
Pricing	Free + Premium	Check current plan

Availability and paid access can differ by platform and plan. “Not verified” means the evidence does not establish the feature.

By Moviebase · Checked Sep 12, 2026 · Sources

Based on the linked official listings, product documentation and publisher screenshots, not an app or import test. Store artwork may show a different platform or version.

Keeping your history

Bring your history to Moviebase

Keep a copy of your Bingers history and check the import options available in Moviebase.

Support depends on the source and file format. More import options are coming.

See current import options

Questions

Is Bingers the same service as TV Time?

No. Bingers is a separate product. Its founder story identifies Antonio Pinto as one of TV Time’s original founders, but that does not mean old accounts or missing archives are recoverable.

Can I import a saved TV Time file into Bingers?

Bingers documents support for saved TV Time ZIP files and some third-party export formats. Field coverage varies by format; consult its import page and inspect your results.

Which should I try for episode conversations?

Bingers makes fan reactions, character votes and replies part of its product. Try that workflow if conversation matters as much as keeping a record.

Is Moviebase free to download?

Yes. Moviebase is available on Android, iPhone, iPad and supported Macs. It is free to download, with optional Premium for ad removal, viewing statistics and other extras.

Try Moviebase free.

Available for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android.