Honest product comparison

TV Show Tracker vs Cinopsys

Cinopsys fits better if this advantage matters most to you: Free, ad-free and without a mandatory account. TV Show Tracker fits better if you want a show-focused, ad-free web tracker with group and viewing-enhancement tools.

TV Show Tracker

Choose TV Show Tracker if …

You want detailed show tracking, shared planning, data controls and spoiler-conscious tools in one ad-free web product.[1][4][2]

Cinopsys

Choose Cinopsys if …

Free, ad-free and without a mandatory account.[5][6]

Feature comparison

There is no points-based winner. Each status assesses the area overall; it does not claim that every listed sub-feature exists. Cost and limits use a factual summary instead of a checkmark.

TV Show Tracker vs Cinopsys: Feature comparison
AreaTV Show TrackerCinopsys
Tracking & historyShows, episodes, statuses, watch history and rewatches
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Ratings & notesRatings, notes, mood and favorites
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Calendar & remindersCalendar, sync, reminders and notifications
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Discovery & recommendationsRecommendations, people and show universes
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Partly verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Streaming availabilityProvider search and subscription value analysis
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Partly verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Lists & groupsLists, groups, show sharing and shared planning
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [4]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
StatisticsUsage statistics and achievements
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Viewing enhancementsSpoiler protection, Smart Recaps and soundtracks
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Data controlImport, export, privacy and deletion
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [2]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
AutomationScrobbling, extensions and integrations
Partly verifiedEvidence: [3]
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Platforms & accessWeb/PWA, apps, languages, themes and accessibility
Partly verifiedEvidence: [1]
Partly verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
Cost & limitsPricing, ads and usage limits

Free and ad-free. There is no paid usage tier; technical protection limits may apply.

Evidence: [1]

Free and ad-free. Usage limits are not fully verified publicly.

Evidence: [5][6]

TV Show Tracker

Strengths

  • A show-focused web product combining group planning, Smart Recaps, spoiler protection and subscription value analysis.[1][4]
  • Free and ad-free, with export and deletion controls for your data.[1][2]

Limitations

  • Shows only: movies and anime are not managed as separate media types.[1]
  • No native iOS or Android apps; mobile use is through the web/PWA.[1]
  • A smaller automation and integration ecosystem than Trakt or Simkl.[3]

Cinopsys

Strengths

  • Free, ad-free and without a mandatory account.[5][6]
  • Local data plus Trakt and Simkl synchronization.[5][6]

Limitations

  • Android-focused with a smaller social and discovery surface.[5][6]

Platforms, pricing & privacy

Platforms
Web / PWA · Cinopsys: Android[1][5][6]
Media types
TV Show Tracker: TV shows · Cinopsys: TV shows, Movies[1][5][6]
Business model
TV Show Tracker: Free, ad-free · Cinopsys: Free and ad-free[1][5][6]
Verified prices

Free[5][6]

Privacy
TV Show Tracker provides export and account deletion; the competitor’s privacy practice is linked in its official sources.[2][5][6]
Local backup, Google Drive, plus Trakt and Simkl synchronization.

Switching & import

If Cinopsys is synchronized with Trakt or Simkl, either service can act as an import bridge.[5][6]

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Frequently asked questions

Is TV Show Tracker a good Cinopsys alternative?

Yes, if you mainly want to manage shows, episodes, groups and data controls on the web. One advantage of Cinopsys: Free, ad-free and without a mandatory account.

Can I import data from Cinopsys?

If Cinopsys is synchronized with Trakt or Simkl, either service can act as an import bridge.

Is TV Show Tracker free?

Yes. TV Show Tracker is free and ad-free, with no paid-plan usage limits at present.

Sources

Every factual statement on this page points to official sources. A status describes availability, not quality.

  1. [1] TV Show Tracker features

    TV Show Tracker · Last checked July 22, 2026

  2. [2] Data control feature

    TV Show Tracker · Last checked July 22, 2026

  3. [3] Scrobbling feature

    TV Show Tracker · Last checked July 22, 2026

  4. [4] Watch groups feature

    TV Show Tracker · Last checked July 22, 2026

  5. [5] Cinopsys

    Cinopsys · Last checked July 22, 2026

  6. [6] Cinopsys terms

    Cinopsys · Last checked July 22, 2026