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KinElo is the free iPhone movie app that learns your taste from head-to-head choices, then turns it into personal recommendations and better conversations with friends.
Free for iPhone · Requires iOS 17.2 or later
Your taste,
not the crowd’s.
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Choose
Pick the film you prefer from two you have seen—or want to see.
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Rank
Each choice refines your personal Elo-style movie rankings and taste profile.
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Discover
Get recommendations shaped by what you actually choose, not generic popularity.
A better way to know what you like.
- 01Head-to-head ratings
Make quick, natural choices between films instead of forcing every opinion into stars.
- 02Personal recommendations
Explore movies suggested from your own rating history and genre taste.
- 03Friends & compatibility
Follow friends, compare movie taste, and see where your favourites align.
- 04Watchlist and rankings
Bookmark what to watch next and keep a living list of your top-rated films.
Bring your movie taste into the conversation.
KinElo is available as a public ChatGPT plugin and through MCP for other compatible AI assistants. With your permission, they can search movies, check your ratings and recommendations, manage bookmarks, and mark films as watched.
https://kinelo-mcp-uddmbd7l7q-uc.a.run.app/mcp
- Search and inspect movies
- Read ratings and recommendations
- Manage bookmarks and watched status
Authentication uses OAuth 2.1 with PKCE. You approve access before a compatible client can use your KinElo data.
KinElo, plainly explained.
What is KinElo?
KinElo is a free iPhone app for ranking movies through head-to-head choices, discovering personal recommendations, and comparing movie taste with friends.
How does KinElo rank movies?
You choose the film you prefer from a pair. Those choices update your personal Elo-style rankings, helping KinElo learn which movies and genres fit your taste.
Is KinElo free?
Yes. KinElo is free to download from the App Store.
Which devices does KinElo support?
KinElo is designed for iPhone and requires iOS 17.2 or later.
Can KinElo work with AI assistants?
Yes. KinElo has a public ChatGPT plugin and offers a remote MCP server for other compatible clients. You sign in and approve access before an assistant can use supported KinElo tools.