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TV Show Tracker vs TV Time

TV Time fits better if this advantage matters most to you: Its former community centered reactions and conversation around episodes. TV Show Tracker fits better if you want a show-focused, ad-free web tracker with group and viewing-enhancement tools.

TV Time has shut down

The official website is now a farewell page. The separate GDPR self-service for data export remains reachable.[5][6]

What is not replaced

TV Show Tracker does not replace TV Time’s former large community of episode-specific reactions and conversations.[5][6]

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]

TV Time

TV Time is no longer an active alternative

The service can no longer be chosen today. Use the remaining data export if you need to preserve or move your history.[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 TV Time: Feature comparison
AreaTV Show TrackerTV Time
Tracking & historyShows, episodes, statuses, watch history and rewatches
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Ratings & notesRatings, notes, mood and favorites
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Calendar & remindersCalendar, sync, reminders and notifications
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Discovery & recommendationsRecommendations, people and show universes
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Streaming availabilityProvider search and subscription value analysis
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [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]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Viewing enhancementsSpoiler protection, Smart Recaps and soundtracks
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Data controlImport, export, privacy and deletion
Core coverage verifiedEvidence: [2]
Partly verifiedEvidence: [5][6]
AutomationScrobbling, extensions and integrations
Partly verifiedEvidence: [3]
Not offeredEvidence: [5][6]
Platforms & accessWeb/PWA, apps, languages, themes and accessibility
Partly verifiedEvidence: [1]
Not offeredEvidence: [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]

Service discontinued. Current pricing, advertising and usage limits no longer apply.

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]

TV Time

Strengths

  • Its former community centered reactions and conversation around episodes.[5][6]
  • The official data export remains reachable.[5][6]

Limitations

  • The regular service has ended; the website is a farewell page.[5][6]

Platforms, pricing & privacy

Platforms
Web / PWA · TV Time: Web export[1][5][6]
Media types
TV Show Tracker: TV shows · TV Time: TV shows, Movies[1][5][6]
Business model
TV Show Tracker: Free, ad-free · TV Time: Service discontinued[1][5][6]
Verified prices

Price not publicly verifiable[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]
The official GDPR self-service still provides data export.

Switching & import

Export your TV Time file through the official self-service, then upload it in TV Show Tracker’s import flow.[5][6]

Import TV Time data

Frequently asked questions

Is TV Show Tracker a good TV Time alternative?

Yes, if you mainly want to manage shows, episodes, groups and data controls on the web. One advantage of TV Time: Its former community centered reactions and conversation around episodes.

Can I import data from TV Time?

Export your TV Time file through the official self-service, then upload it in TV Show Tracker’s import flow.

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] TV Time farewell page

    TV Time · Last checked July 22, 2026

  6. [6] TV Time data export

    TV Time · Last checked July 22, 2026

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