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Should I use Serializd?

For fans of TV... all of it. The best TV tracking app to track, rate, and review your favorite shows. Connect with your friends and other TV fans! - serializd.com

Worth it. Buy if you want a free, community-driven home for TV tracking, ratings, and reviews. Skip it if you want one tracker across movies, books, or games.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 14 public sources; pricing and security evidence thin — no paid tiers, breach reports, or named corporate users found.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • TV fans who log episodes
  • Letterboxd-style review writers
  • TV Time refugees after its shutdown
  • People hunting their next show via community lists

Not for

  • Movie-first users — it's TV-only; use Letterboxd
  • All-in-one media trackers (books, games, podcasts together)
  • Ad-averse users — the free tier runs ads

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Ad removal is a manual email to the founder — expect slow, ad-hoc support.

low

TV Time shut down July 15; migration/import path not documented in sources.

low

No pricing page surfaced; only a free ad-supported tier found — model may change.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Track, rate, review shows; build lists and join a TV community
  • Free to use — 'create your free account here'
  • Per-show where-to-watch streaming info included
  • Fills the 'Letterboxd for TV' gap fans kept asking for
  • Positioned to absorb TV Time users after its July 15 shutdown

Cons

  • TV only — movies, books, and games need other apps
  • Free tier shows ads; removal requires emailing the founder
  • No published security page found
  • Manual email support suggests a very small operation

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/25/2026 - 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; Gridinsoft scores the site 87/100, and no security page is published.

official x2review x4security x2news x2

Key stats

  • Value for money: 5/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 5/5. Free; no paid tier found in sources
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Guess: simple tracker; recommended in 'how do you track' threads
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Tracking, ratings, reviews, lists, community, streaming info
  • Support quality: 2/5. Ad removal handled manually via founder email
  • Security posture: 3/5. 87/100 trust score; no security page published
  • 87/100 Gridinsoft trust score automated safety scan
  • #3 Google rank, 'track tv shows' US mobile results, per Everank
  • Yes Free tier ad-supported; no paid tier found

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Track, rate, review shows
  • Lists and community features
  • Ad-supported; ads removed manually by founder on request

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; Gridinsoft scores the site 87/100, and no security page is published.

What users say

Users and fans repeatedly frame Serializd as the 'Letterboxd for TV' they wanted, and it's a common recommendation in media-tracking threads.

“Either @letterboxd expands to TV, or someone builds the "Letterboxd for TV"”
Threads, @ryanschwartztv
“The only thing missing in the first app is the lack of TV shows, be it seasonal”
Instagram, @ler.reviews
“Check out my latest review about Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023, K-Drama)”
LinkedIn, Almer Sophian
Full analysis

Based on 14 public sources; pricing and security evidence thin — no paid tiers, breach reports, or named corporate users found.

Free, fan-loved 'Letterboxd for TV.' Great for episode logging and reviews; skip it if you also track movies, books, or games.

Methodology

Based on 14 public sources; pricing and security evidence thin — no paid tiers, breach reports, or named corporate users found.

Sources

  1. Serializd homepageserializd.com
    official
  2. Serializd on Threads — manual ad removalthreads.com
    official
  3. Threads — 'Letterboxd for TV' sentimentthreads.com
    review
  4. Instagram — Letterboxd vs Serializd comparisoninstagram.com
    review
  5. ResetEra — media tracking recommendationsresetera.com
    review
  6. LinkedIn — user review sharelinkedin.com
    review
  7. Gridinsoft trust scan, 87/100gridinsoft.com
    security
  8. Serializd security page check — none foundserializd.com
    security
  9. Facebook — Letterboxd TV patron beta newsfacebook.com
    news
  10. Everank — 'track tv shows' Google rankingeverank.com
    news

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