JustWatch: Find out what platform your favorite series or movie is on

Nowadays it is more difficult to know which films and series are in which catalogs. The JustWatch app brings this information together in one place

Over the years and the feeling that the business model created by Netflix has been increasingly successful, many companies have decided to create their own streaming of films and series. The application and website called JustWatch keep this information all in one place.

Nowadays, it is difficult for users to know in which catalog a film or series is being broadcast. If the series are originals of the service, they will only be available in the service, but there are some partnerships, for example, the channel AMC and the Netflix, where their series are available.

Meet JustWatch

JustWatch has a catalog of all streaming services available in the countryJustWatch has a catalog of all streaming services available in the country

Upon opening the application, users will be able to register their country, in addition to answering some questions such as "How many times have you been to the cinema?" and “Which streaming services are users interested in”. After that, the application will already show a catalog with several recommendations.

The Brazilian version of the application consists of the following service platforms streaming: Netflix, Claro Video, Prime Video, Looke, HBO GO, Telecine Play, Globoplay, Fox Premium, Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, NetMovies, PlayStation, Microsoft Store, Mubi, Crunchyroll and the newly announced in the country Apple TV +.

There is still the web version of the application, which already checks which region users are in. The web version of the application still has several services without the option of having to be logged in to do it. Login is only necessary if the user wants to synchronize the data with the account on his smartphone.

Filter the content

The app does not only search platforms for its users, it also allows them to post information about which services they subscribe to, so that the platform can make better recommendations on their home screen.

With this usability, the application allows content that is not signed to not be displayed, if it is the user's preference. For example, if the user signs Netflix and Apple TV +, it can hide information from the Prime Video or the Globoplay.

On the JustWatch website you can select a service like HBO GO so that it displays which movies are in the catalogOn the JustWatch website you can select a service like HBO GO so that it displays which movies are in the catalog or not.

To do this, simply select which service you are interested in viewing the catalog. It remains active, while the others are erased. If the user wants to search for a movie or series that he does not own on the platforms he subscribes to, JustWatch also informs him that he needs to subscribe to another platform.

Look for approval rating

And for film lovers who are always following the notes of the productions, the platform also allows them to view them with the recommendation. The indicators taken into account are the IMDb it's the Rotten Tomatoes and it is up to the users to know if these values ​​indicate their expectations.

Evaluations are from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes to find out the international trends of films or seriesEvaluations are from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes to find out the international trends of films or series

Make a Watchlist

For those fans who want to see a lot of movies and series, the application allows a watchlist. The feature prevents users from having to create lists elsewhere, and also allows users to be directed directly to the service's website with a click on the movie.

The web version of the watchlist does not need login to accessThe web version of the watchlist does not need login to access

This feature is also available without requiring the user to login in the browser. The login is required if he wants to make changes on the cell phone and access them via the web, or vice versa.

It is also possible to search for prices

Price research alerts users if the service provides extra expensesPrice research alerts users if the service provides extra expenses

Some services, such as Apple TV +, partner with other stadiums and allow films and series to be available in their catalog. However, only the content made available with the subscription, and other films and series, which are not original, are available for rent.

O JustWatch makes this type of alert, in case users want to filter by prices, such as R $ 5.00 or above R $ 25.00, or who have grace or titles available for purchase or rent. If the user wants a title that is in these conditions, he can program himself financially to have an extra expense.

O JustWatch is a powerful tool for people who have more than one subscription service streaming of movies and series can find out which service your favorite movies and series are on. In addition, he may have extra information if he wants to subscribe to other services, to find out if the catalog available, along with the original series, will please him or not. The application is also updated if a movie or series changes catalog.

What did you think of JustWatch? Leave in the comments which services streaming of films and series you subscribe and if the site helps you to know better what you have in each catalog. Be sure to follow Showmetech for more information and news about films, series and culture geek generally.

Source: JustWatch