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Moviebase vs Next Episode: Start with what airs next.

Compare unwatched-episode lists, upcoming schedules and movie tracking.

The short answer

Choose Moviebase if…

  • you want to connect a Trakt history
  • you prefer Moviebase’s discovery and library layout

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

Choose Next Episode if…

  • you want a prominent schedule and countdown workflow
  • you want a compact list of unwatched episodes

The trade-off: A direct Next Episode migration into Moviebase is not verified; preserve your existing records first.

What matters for your library

Next Episode emphasizes schedules, countdowns and an unwatched-episode list, while also supporting movies and streaming availability. Moviebase combines movie and TV discovery with progress tracking and optional Trakt sync.

Moviebase vs Next Episode in everyday use

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

Finding unfinished episodes

Moviebase: Next episodes and progress appear beside the shows you follow.

Next Episode: Unwatched episodes are grouped by series in a compact list.

Moviebase
Moviebase publisher screenshot: Next episodes and progress appear beside the shows you follow.
Next Episode
Next Episode publisher screenshot: Unwatched episodes are grouped by series in a compact list.

Saving movies

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

Next Episode: A movie library includes provider labels on poster cards.

Moviebase
Moviebase publisher screenshot: A movie watchlist keeps films you plan to watch together.
Next Episode
Next Episode publisher screenshot: A movie library includes provider labels on poster cards.

Planning upcoming viewing

Moviebase: A show progress list keeps followed shows and episode information together.

Next Episode: A monthly calendar organizes approaching episodes by air date.

Moviebase
Moviebase publisher screenshot: A show progress list keeps followed shows and episode information together.
Next Episode
Next Episode publisher screenshot: A monthly calendar organizes approaching episodes by air date.

Feature comparison

Moviebase vs Next Episode
FeatureMoviebaseNext Episode
Movies & episodesIncludedIncluded
Android & iPhoneIncludedIncluded
Release calendarIncludedIncluded
Upcoming alertsIncludedIncluded
Streaming availabilityIncludedIncluded
Trakt syncIncludedNot verified
Home-screen widgetsAndroidAdvertised
Paid accessPremiumCheck 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

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Bring your history to Moviebase

Keep a copy of your Next Episode 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 Next Episode TV-only?
No. Its current listing and screenshots include movie tracking and streaming availability.
Does an air-time alert mean an episode is on my service?
Not necessarily. Air times and regional streaming releases can differ. Verify availability for your country and provider.
Can I try Moviebase without deleting Next Episode?
Yes. Test a few shows first and compare your progress. This page does not establish continuous sync between the apps.
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.

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