IMDb Alternatives

IMDb is described as 'Launched online in 1990 and a subsidiary of Amazon.com since 1998, IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content, designed to help fans explore the world of movies and shows and decide what to watch' and is a leading Movie Review site in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to IMDb for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best IMDb alternative is The Movie Database , which is free. Other great apps like IMDb are Simkl, Letterboxd, Trakt.tv and Metacritic.

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IMDb alternatives are mainly Movie Databases, but if you're looking for Movie Review Sites or Episode Trackers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Movie Reviews, Movie Database and Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to IMDb.
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  1. Founch icon
     3 likes

    Founch is a free Advanced Encyclopedia, created with a vision to provide information to knowledge hungry people, the easy gateway to everything they need. It is currently live for Hollywood only.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. MyEpisodes.com icon
     15 likes

    MyEpisodes is your personal TV assistant with a lot of loved features including episodes checklist, RSS feeds, automatic state view, calendar, IRC bots and more. You'll love this website as you will travel through its features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Kids-In-Mind icon
     7 likes

    The definitive parents' guide to movies and video since 1992, Kids-In-Mind rates films according to how much sex, nudity, violence, gore and profanity they contain.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Kamuze icon
     3 likes

    Kamuze is a new way to enjoy entertainment in a social way. It allows you to share what movie you are watching or music you are listening with your friends! It also allows you to see what your friends have been watching and/or listening.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5.  5 likes

    TerminalMdB is a *NIX command-line interface for the IMdB. It makes use of the excellent API over at www.omdbapi.com to retrieve basic movie information.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  6. Now Playing icon
     4 likes

    With Now Playing you can read movie reviews, locate theaters and show times, even purchase tickets on your iPhone or iPod touch.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  7. MediaStinger is a free and easy-to-use movie and video game database that allows users to find out whether thousands of movies and games have extra scenes (stingers) during and/or after the credits. Plus news, reviews, and trailers!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  8. Moviepre icon
     2 likes

    List of new movies with reviews sorted by year, genre, creator or country of origin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. UnelmaMovie icon
     3 likes

    Unelma Movie is a movie and TV series platform powered by Unelma Platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Melative icon
     1 like

    melative is an Open Resource providing an interface for logging media experiences and reflections in anime, asian dramas, doramas, fine art, artistry, blogs, cinema, film, movies, literature, novels, manga, light novels, periodicals, poetry, television, and video...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. TrailerSpice icon
     3 likes

    TrailerSpice is an online database of information related to movies and television shows – including cast and production crew personal biographies, plot summaries, critical reviews and ratings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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