MovieBuddy offers a convenient way to manage your movie collection, with the free version including all the features of the Pro version but limited to 50 movies. To unlock unlimited storage, users can upgrade through an in-app purchase. This setup allows users to try out the app’s core functionalities before committing to the full version.
The app provides multiple options for adding movies to your library. You can scan barcodes using your iPhone camera or a Bluetooth scanner, search online with keywords, manually enter movie details, or import a list from a CSV file. These versatile options make it easy to quickly populate and update your movie collection.
Organizing your movies is straightforward with MovieBuddy. You can categorize movies as owned, on your wishlist, borrowed from friends, or ones you previously owned. The app also enables syncing your library across multiple devices via cloud services like iCloud or Dropbox, ensuring your collection stays updated regardless of which device you are using.
The application is designed to be versatile and user-friendly, offering features such as customizable views (list or grid), tagging, filtering, advanced sorting, and the ability to track loans and watching status. Additional functionalities include exporting data, printing, creating backups, detecting duplicates, styling notes with markdown, and maintaining your privacy by saving data locally. Users are encouraged to provide feedback to improve the app and stay connected through various contact channels and social media.