The Watchlist

Matt Rose Entertainment iPhoneiPadiPod touch

The Watchlist is a free Entertainment app for iPhone and iPad by Matt Rose. Requires iOS 26.4. Updated September 10, 2026.

Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 9 MB; Age 12+
Updated: Sep 10; 2026 · v1.8

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About The Watchlist

The Watchlist is a clean app for movie and TV lovers who want to keep track of everything they watch. Whether you're building your watchlist for the weekend, logging films you've already seen, or browsing for something new. The Watchlist makes it effortless. Features: Search millions of movies and TV shows instantly Add titles to your personal watchlist with one tap Mark titles as watched and move them to your archive View ratings, details, and information for any title Clean, minimal design built for everyday use Stop forgetting what you wanted to watch. The Watchlist keeps everything in one place, beautifully organised and always at hand.

What’s new

Version 1.8 · Updated September 10, 2026

The Watchlist is social. Follow your friends and see what they're watching, what they've rated, and the four films they never stop talking about. • Public profiles, your Top Four, recent activity and picks, in one place • Follow and be followed, keep up with what the people you know are watching • Best of the year, see how anyone ranked the films they watched from any year • Your watchlist now syncs to your account, so it survives a new device Signing in is optional. Choose "No thanks" and everything works exactly as it did before, just for you. Also new: • Contact support directly from your profile • Block or report anyone • Delete your account permanently, whenever you want

App privacy

The developer, Matt Rose, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

User Content: Other User Content, Customer Support
Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Identifiers: User ID
Diagnostics: Other Diagnostic Data

Used for: Analytics, App Functionality

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

Identifiers: Device ID
Usage Data: Product Interaction

Used for: Analytics

App details

The Watchlist is a free Entertainment app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Matt Rose. It requires iOS 26.4 or later and is 9 MB to download. It was first released on June 30, 2026 and last updated on September 10, 2026.

Category: Entertainment
Price: Free
Version: 1.8
Size: 9 MB
Requires: iOS 26.4 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 12+
Released: June 30, 2026
Last updated: September 10, 2026
Developer: Matt Rose

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