Is IMDb or MUBI free?

IMDb can be used for free (free). MUBI is paid.

Do I need to install IMDb or MUBI?

No. Both run in a web browser, so you can open either one and start.

Price, ratings and what each one does, side by side. Every fact here comes from their listings on Linkstore.

Look up any film, show or actor, with ratings and trivia.

A streaming service for a curated set of films.

IMDb

MUBI

IMDb holds cast lists, user ratings, trailers and watchlists for movies and TV.

MUBI picks a small rotating catalog of films, with notes on each one, instead of trying to have everything.

Apps that do a similar job, closest matches first.

Letterboxd
Log the films you watch and follow friends' taste.
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Plex
Watch your own library, plus free movies and shows.
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Netflix
Stream movies, series and documentaries.
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Vidmoat
Hosted AI video editor: describe the edit in chat, review it on a real timeline, render MP4. Works in the browser, on Telegram (@vidmoat_bot) and over MCP.
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JustWatch
Find which streaming service has a movie or show.
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Zoom
Video meetings that start from a link.
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