Moviebase vs I Like Movies: A personal watch record, or a household library?

Compare a personal viewing library with household watchlists and conversational discovery.

The short answer

Choose Moviebase if…

you want a Trakt-connected history
you use Moviebase on Android and Apple devices

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

Choose I Like Movies if…

you want one shared household watchlist
you want to try conversational discovery based on your ratings

The trade-off: Its advertised IMDb and Letterboxd imports do not establish a reverse export or a Trakt connection.

What matters for your library

I Like Movies emphasizes shared household watchlists, conversations and taste-based discovery, alongside film and episode tracking. Moviebase offers a personal library with optional Trakt sync and selected imports.

Moviebase vs I Like Movies in everyday use

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

Choosing something new

Moviebase: Discovery categories bring movie and TV suggestions together.

I Like Movies: A discovery assistant responds to a viewing request in conversation.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: Discovery categories bring movie and TV suggestions together. — Moviebase

I Like Movies publisher screenshot: A discovery assistant responds to a viewing request in conversation. — I Like Movies

Sharing a watchlist

Moviebase: A movie watchlist keeps films you plan to watch together.

I Like Movies: A household library shows member choices in one place.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: A movie watchlist keeps films you plan to watch together. — Moviebase

I Like Movies publisher screenshot: A household library shows member choices in one place. — I Like Movies

Tracking an episode

Moviebase: Show details and seasons connect the overview with episode navigation.

I Like Movies: Episode details include watched and rating actions.

Moviebase publisher screenshot: Show details and seasons connect the overview with episode navigation. — Moviebase

I Like Movies publisher screenshot: Episode details include watched and rating actions. — I Like Movies

Feature comparison

Moviebase vs I Like Movies
Feature	Moviebase	I Like Movies
Movies & episodes	Included	Included
Android	Included	Included
Apple app	Included	Not verified
Trakt sync	Included	Not verified
Household library	Different workflow	Advertised
AI discovery	Not verified	Advertised
IMDb / Letterboxd files	Import options	Import advertised
Ads	Removed with Premium	No ads advertised

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 I Like Movies 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 it only a movie tracker?

No. The current listing and publisher images show season and episode tracking as well as films.

Can family members share a watchlist?

The publisher advertises a household library, shared watchlist and group chat. Verify the current account and plan requirements.

Was the Android listing verified?

Yes. This page uses the current listing for com.moviesagent.app and its publisher artwork; earlier registry notes about an unavailable listing are superseded by this check.

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.