This new TV tracking app could do for shows what Letterboxd does for movies
Phones This new TV tracking app could do for shows what Letterboxd does for movies Opinion By James Rogerson Published 9 August 2026 Bingers is my new viewing companion When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. And while I don’t love Goodreads quite as much, I find that it serves a similar purpose for books. But I’ve struggled to find an app like this for shows.That’s not to say no such apps exist — of course they do.
- ▪Phones This new TV tracking app could do for shows what Letterboxd does for movies Opinion By James Rogerson Published 9 August 2026 Bingers is my new viewing companion When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate c
- ▪And while I don’t love Goodreads quite as much, I find that it serves a similar purpose for books.
- ▪But I’ve struggled to find an app like this for shows.That’s not to say no such apps exist — of course they do.
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Phones This new TV tracking app could do for shows what Letterboxd does for movies Opinion By James Rogerson Published 9 August 2026 Bingers is my new viewing companion When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Bingers) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Letterboxd might just be my favorite app — I love tracking the media I consume and making lists, and Letterboxd is basically a perfect take on that for movies. And while I don’t love Goodreads quite as much, I find that it serves a similar purpose for books.
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