Criticker Android App
Android app that predicts how much you'll like a movie
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Details
- External ID
- 1267827
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Criticker Android App
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 3, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 2
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7733284349742836
- Tags
- Android, Movies, TV, Entertainment
- Fetched at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
Criticker has been predicting movie ratings on the web since 2005, and now it's an Android app. Rate films and TV shows, and Criticker finds the members whose taste matches yours, then uses their ratings to predict your score for anything you haven't seen. Keep a watchlist, browse thousands of collections and see your top taste matches - all synced with your criticker.com account. Independent, run by its two founders, no investors.
Enrichment
- Niche
- media discovery and streaming tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI feature
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- movie rating prediction app for film fans
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial Building an Android app with movie lists and ratings is straightforward, but the product relies on Criticker's 20-year proprietary taste-matching dataset and collaborative filtering algorithms.
What it would actually take: The core engine requires a collaborative filtering recommendation system (e.g., Pearson correlation or matrix factorization) run across a large database of user ratings. It requires a backend API (FastAPI/Go, PostgreSQL) servicing the Android client, along with access to a massive historical dataset of movie ratings and active user profiles to generate reliable taste-compatibility metrics.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 70 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #7 of 71 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 257 days after the earliest competitor.
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