Keep Track Of Your Favorite TV Shows And Series Online (with Android/iOS App Sync)

Mar 31, 2019 (Updated on Nov 17, 2019)

How to keep track of new episodes, scrobble, react to, explore and follow the trending, new and most popular TV shows, films, anime and web series using integrated web and mobile services such as tvtime.com, trakt.tv and simkl.com.

TVTime.com

TV Time is a tracking service and social network specialized in TV shows and web series. It's available on web and mobile apps for Android and iOS.

After registering, you can start following your favorite TV shows and indicate the watching progress to get the new episodes in your watchlist after they air.

You can discover new shows using the Explore page

Searching for shows is possible using the search input in upper-left corner of the web app

You can also list the upcoming episodes alongside their airtime countdown counter

If you prefer, you can view a calendar listing of your TV shows episodes

You can also get notified when new episodes are available by using the app.

TVTime.com - 2) Add shows — Add the TV shows you are watching or already watched

TVTime.com - 3) Indicate progress — Indicate the seasons you already watched if any

TVTime.com - 4) Mark as watched season — Seasons and episodes can be marked as watched from the TV show home page

TVTime.com - 5) Mark as watched episode — Mark as watched an individual episode to reveal the reactions

TVTime.com - 6) Reactions — Comment, add captures and view the reactions of the community

Trakt.tv

Trakt is a TV show & movie tracking and discovery website. It's also an engine used by many media centers and apps:

You can scrobble your watched episodes automatically with media centers such as Kodi and Plex.
You also can connect your Trakt account with community developed mobile apps available on iOS and Android.

To discover new shows and movies after setting up your account, you can select one of the following listing criteria from the TV or Movies pages : Trending, Popular, Watched, Collected, Anticipated, Box Office.

You can also find curated lists from the community on the Discover page.

If you already know the TV show or movie, you can search for it by clicking the search icon on the upper-left of the web app and entering the name of the appearing input.

After adding your TV shows, you can list the episodes you haven't watched yet and the upcoming ones from the dashboard

A calendar view is also available

Trakt.tv - 2) Select your favorite genres — Select your favorite genres to get personalized recommendations

Trakt.tv - 3) Indicate progress — Add the shows and movies you already watched to get new episodes listed as they air

Trakt.tv - 4) Mark as watched — Mark as watched an individual episode

Trakt.tv - 5) Reactions — Comment and view reactions of other users

Simkl.com

Simkl is a TV show, anime and movie tracker. It's available on Android and iOS. It works with multiple media servers such as Kodi and Plex, services like IFTTT, and media players on Windows such as VLC. You can also import your watch history to Simkl from external services such as IMDB and Trakt.

You can discover new TV shows, anime and movies by filtering by genre or by listing:

the most watched entries using tracking data
the best for 24 hours
the last aired with high rank
premieres
top box office, best of the year, most anticipated and new movies

Simkl.com - 1) Search — Search for TV shows, anime and movies

Simkl.com - 2) Mark as watched — Mark as watched an individual episode

Simkl.com - 3) Watchlist + Upcoming — List the episodes not yet watched (My List), the upcoming and the recently watched episodes

Simkl.com - 4) Calendar — Calendar view of the upcoming episodes

Soufiane Sakhi is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and a professional full stack developer based in Paris, France. He is the creator of Simply-how.com, the My Route Directions Android app, and many open source browser extensions such as YouTube Playlist Helper and Feedly filtering and sorting.