CouchLegend vs Letterboxd
Thinking about CouchLegend if you use Letterboxd today? Here are the facts about CouchLegend, so you can decide for yourself. We only describe CouchLegend: Letterboxd’s own features and prices can change, so check Letterboxd’s site for theirs.
CouchLegend at a glance
| Feature | CouchLegend |
|---|---|
| Films | Yes |
| TV shows, episode by episode | Yes |
| Platforms | Web (any browser), iPhone app; Android app in testing |
| Price | Free; optional Premium £2.99/month, £19.99/year or Lifetime £49.99 (Founding price until 31 Dec 2026) |
| Import from Letterboxd | Yes: upload Letterboxd’s CSV export (diary, ratings, watchlist), dates kept |
| Export your data | Yes, free: Settings → Download my data (JSON) |
What’s distinctive about CouchLegend
- XP for every episode and film, badges, streaks with freezes, and leaderboards that only count live watching (imports never get anyone ahead).
- Spoiler-safe episode chats that stay locked until you’ve watched.
- Films and TV in one library, with ranked lists, smart lists (Premium) and a community score on every title.
- A free yearly Wrap of what you watched.
Switching from Letterboxd
Read the step-by-step guide: moving from Letterboxd to CouchLegend.