# MovieBuddy: Movie Tracker

> DVD, Blu-ray list & collection

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id965645508](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id965645508)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id965645508`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kimico, Ltd.
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,884 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.2.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-11
- **First published:** 2015-06-25
- **Size:** 35 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/moviebuddy-movie-tracker/id965645508)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/7804027](https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/7804027)

## Description

MovieBuddy: Movie Tracker is a powerful movie and TV show management app that keeps your entire video catalog accessible across devices. It supports barcode scanning, online search, CSV import, and multiple shelves like My Movies, Wish List, Borrowed, and Previously Owned, all while storing data locally for privacy.

With features like universal app support on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, customizable categories and tags, multi-view layouts, advanced filtering, loan tracking, exports, backups, and activity history, MovieBuddy makes organizing, sharing, and enjoying your collection effortless.

## Rankings

- #40,933 — Overall
- #45 — searchable
- #79 — movie
- #83 — database

## Review summary

MovieBuddy is praised for fast barcode-based adding and rich cataloging with lots of customization, plus a one-time price and export/backup options. However, multiple reviews point to recurring data accuracy problems: scans often mislabel titles or editions, boxed sets are hard to find, and the search/database quality forces manual entry. The free tier’s 50-item limit and occasional stability issues (crashes, save problems) are also repeatedly cited. Overall, strong organization features are tempered by reliability and scalability concerns.

### Pros

- Easy barcode scanning with options to search online or enter manually.
- Highly customizable cataloging with fields, IMDB linking, notes, filters, and tags.
- One-time purchase with no ongoing subscription; affordable.
- PDF export capability and mobile access for shopping on the go.
- Backup options (e.g., iCloud) and cross-device data access.

### Cons

- Barcode scans frequently yield incorrect titles or editions, requiring manual corrections.
- Boxed sets and multi-part series are often not found; manual entry is needed.
- Free tier is limited to 50 titles, forcing payments for more entries.
- Search results and the database quality are inconsistent, making data entry heavy.
- Stability issues like occasional crashes that affect saving scans.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id965645508)