▶ SEARCH ENGINE 3.0 Sequel's search engine is even better at surfacing what you're looking for. Search is also no longer limited to a single page of results. Keep scrolling to dig deeper when you need to. ▶ ADD ITEMS MANUALLY Can't find what you're looking for? You can now create items manually from search, with a custom title, cover, description, release date, and more. ▶ HIDE MEDIA TYPES Hide the media types you don't use to keep your search results, filters, and library focused on the things that matter to you. ▶ IMPROVED SERIES CREDITS Series now display their creators, and their main cast reflects the full run rather than just the latest season. At the episode level, you'll see a more accurate cast too. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS • Hero images on the media details screen are better aligned to avoid cropping important parts of the image. • The media details screen opens significantly more smoothly. • The search tab resets after 15 minutes so it's ready for your next search. • Items no longer available on Sequel's data sources are converted to manual items instead of being hidden. • Fixed: Series created manually could not be completed. • Fixed: Game release countdowns could be incorrect for certain time zones. • Fixed: Countdown widgets would sometimes incorrectly show as completed. • Many more fixes and performance improvements.

▶ SEARCH ENGINE 3.0 Sequel's search engine is even better at surfacing what you're looking for. Search is also no longer limited to a single page of results. Keep scrolling to dig deeper when you need to. ▶ ADD ITEMS MANUALLY Can't find what you're looking for? You can now create items manually from search, with a custom title, cover, description, release date, and more. ▶ HIDE MEDIA TYPES Hide the media types you don't use to keep your search results, filters, and library focused on the things that matter to you. ▶ IMPROVED SERIES CREDITS Series now display their creators, and their main cast reflects the full run rather than just the latest season. At the episode level, you'll see a more accurate cast too. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS • Hero images on the media details screen are better aligned to avoid cropping important parts of the image. • The media details screen opens significantly more smoothly. • The search tab resets after 15 minutes so it's ready for your next search. • Items no longer available on Sequel's data sources are converted to manual items instead of being hidden. • Fixed: Series created manually could not be completed. • Fixed: Game release countdowns could be incorrect for certain time zones. • Fixed: Countdown widgets would sometimes incorrectly show as completed. • Many more fixes and performance improvements.

This update fixes an issue that could prevent the Time to Beat data for games from loading.

- Fixed: Sequel could no longer connect to Trakt. - Fixed: In rare cases, completion activity would not be saved. - Fixed: Upcoming and Out Now widgets would display completed and abandoned items. - Fixed: Apple TV and Apple TV Store had the same name.

This update improves transitions when opening the status picker on an item's detail screen.

- Abandoning a show now uses the completion date of the last watched episode. - Fixed: Time to Beat would not appear. - Fixed: Navigating to the Books and Audiobooks screens under Browse would incorrectly display an error. - Fixed: The “…” button on the media details screen would not always register taps. - Fixed: Ensure the navigation title on episode details screen is legible. - Fixed: A visual artefact could sometimes appear in the background of the games details screen.

- The Saved tab prioritises posters from items that are not completed to illustrate each of the media types. - Updated the Apple Books icon to match the new Liquid Glass version on iOS 26. - Online search results now exclude items you’ve already saved. - Fixed: Deleting an item by long-pressing on a local search result would not visually delete it. - Fixed: Posters would not always reflect the latest poster available. - Updated the icon for Apple Books on iOS 26. - General stability improvements.

- Seasons you have started watching will no longer be shown in the "Out Now" carousel. - Fixed: Certain anime would incorrectly display a past season as upcoming. - Fixed: Certain actor credits did not have a character. - Fixed: Opening an actor’s credits screen would sometimes display an error message. - Fixed: A movie’s director would sometimes not be shown under “Cast & Crew”. - Fixed: Upcoming episodes and Ongoing games would display a grid with 3 columns instead of 2. - Fixed: Sections users expand manually using the "Show All" button would sometimes collapse back. - Fixed: Media details content would sometimes be laid out incorrectly. - Fixed: Long pressing the back button would not display titles of media details and filmography screens. - Fixed: The Magic Lookup card on the paywall was not showing the info button to learn more. - Fixed: Family sharing buttons would display incorrectly on the Sequel+ screen. - Fixed: Lifetime payment options would sometimes appear duplicated. - Smaller visual refinements for media details. Previously in Sequel 2.6: ▶ DESIGNED FOR iOS 26 Every screen has been redesigned to embrace the new design language and Liquid Glass. The focus is on your media, presented more beautifully than ever. ▶ IMMERSIVE MEDIA DETAILS Media details have a gorgeous new design with a unique visual identity for each media. More details are also visible without scrolling like average ratings, and where to watch. ▶ COMBINED SEARCH Local and online search are now unified into a single place. Whether you’re looking for something you’ve already saved or something brand new, the new Search makes it seamless. ▶ NEW TAB BAR On iOS 26, navigation is simpler and more flexible. The new tab bar makes it easier to access your Collections and gives you quick access to Search from anywhere. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Trailers and Where to Watch information are now visible from Magic Lookup directly without needing to open the app. - Sequel now uses a white icon by default, updated for Liquid Glass. - On iPad, press ⌘F to jump straight into Search. - Fixed: The expanded Watch Next grid on iPhone would show 3 columns, leaving little space for titles.

- The ellipsis button in the media details screen’s navigation bar now lets you change media status. - Improved the performance of the media details screen, particularly while scrolling. - Improved the quality of the blur on the media details screen to be more pleasant. - Posters and artworks are now displayed in higher resolution throughout the app. - Media items will always show their full release date instead of just the year for older releases. - Fixed: The media details screen on older devices would not correctly blur the bottom half of the screen. - Fixed: Using the Quick Access widget to navigate to a specific library on iOS 18 would not work. - Fixed: Using the Quick Access widget to navigate to a specific library on iOS 26 would navigate twice. Previously in Sequel 2.6: ▶ DESIGNED FOR iOS 26 Every screen has been redesigned to embrace the new design language and Liquid Glass. The focus is on your media, presented more beautifully than ever. ▶ IMMERSIVE MEDIA DETAILS Media details have a gorgeous new design with a unique visual identity for each media. More details are also visible without scrolling like average ratings, and where to watch. ▶ COMBINED SEARCH Local and online search are now unified into a single place. Whether you’re looking for something you’ve already saved or something brand new, the new Search makes it seamless. ▶ NEW TAB BAR On iOS 26, navigation is simpler and more flexible. The new tab bar makes it easier to access your Collections and gives you quick access to Search from anywhere. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Trailers and Where to Watch information are now visible from Magic Lookup directly without needing to open the app. - Sequel now uses a white icon by default, updated for Liquid Glass. - On iPad, press ⌘F to jump straight into Search. - Fixed: The expanded Watch Next grid on iPhone would show 3 columns, leaving little space for titles.

▶ DESIGNED FOR iOS 26 Every screen has been redesigned to embrace the new design language and Liquid Glass. The focus is on your media, presented more beautifully than ever. ▶ IMMERSIVE MEDIA DETAILS Media details have a gorgeous new design with a unique visual identity for each media. More details are also visible without scrolling like average ratings, and where to watch. ▶ COMBINED SEARCH Local and online search are now unified into a single place. Whether you’re looking for something you’ve already saved or something brand new, the new Search makes it seamless. ▶ NEW TAB BAR On iOS 26, navigation is simpler and more flexible. The new tab bar makes it easier to access your Collections and gives you quick access to Search from anywhere. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Trailers and Where to Watch information are now visible from Magic Lookup directly without needing to open the app. - Sequel now uses a white icon by default, updated for Liquid Glass. - On iPad, press ⌘F to jump straight into Search. - Fixed: The expanded Watch Next grid on iPhone would show 3 columns, leaving little space for titles.

▶ DESIGNED FOR iOS 26 Every screen has been redesigned to embrace the new design language and Liquid Glass. The focus is on your media, presented more beautifully than ever. ▶ IMMERSIVE MEDIA DETAILS Media details have a gorgeous new design with a unique visual identity for each media. More details are also visible without scrolling like average ratings, and where to watch. ▶ COMBINED SEARCH Local and online search are now unified into a single place. Whether you’re looking for something you’ve already saved or something brand new, the new Search makes it seamless. ▶ NEW TAB BAR On iOS 26, navigation is simpler and more flexible. The new tab bar makes it easier to access your Collections and gives you quick access to Search from anywhere. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Trailers and Where to Watch information are now visible from Magic Lookup directly without needing to open the app. - Sequel now uses a white icon by default, updated for Liquid Glass. - On iPad, press ⌘F to jump straight into Search. - Fixed: The expanded Watch Next grid on iPhone would show 3 columns, leaving little space for titles.

▶ DESIGNED FOR iOS 26 Every screen has been redesigned to embrace the new design language and Liquid Glass. The focus is on your media, presented more beautifully than ever. ▶ IMMERSIVE MEDIA DETAILS Media details have a gorgeous new design with a unique visual identity for each media. More details are also visible without scrolling like average ratings, and where to watch. ▶ COMBINED SEARCH Local and online search are now unified into a single place. Whether you’re looking for something you’ve already saved or something brand new, the new Search makes it seamless. ▶ NEW TAB BAR On iOS 26, navigation is simpler and more flexible. The new tab bar makes it easier to access your Collections and gives you quick access to Search from anywhere. ▶ OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Trailers and Where to Watch information are now visible from Magic Lookup directly without needing to open the app. - Sequel now uses a white icon by default, updated for Liquid Glass. - On iPad, press ⌘F to jump straight into Search. - Fixed: The expanded Watch Next grid on iPhone would show 3 columns, leaving little space for titles.

This update fixes an issue where the large layout preference would have no effect on iPhone 16 Pro Max.

This update fixes a crash that could occur when launching the app after updating to the latest version. Previously in Sequel 2.5: ► REVAMPED COLLECTIONS Combine different media types with a redesigned collection editor. New layout and sorting options let you choose from list, grid, or the all-new Ranked List layout—perfect for a Top 50. Automatically hide completed items to keep your collections tidy, and so much more. ► OPEN IN Quickly jump from any media item into trusted sources like IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, Audible, Goodreads, and more. It’s a fast way to read reviews, get more details, or buy a book. ► SMARTER EPISODE ALERTS New options let you get a heads-up the moment a new episode drops, or just for season premieres and finales. You can even limit notifications to series you’re caught up on. Whatever suits your watching habits. ► FASTER SYNC Sequel’s sync engine has been rebuilt from the ground up and is now up to 240 times faster—yes, really. ► BACKUPS New automated backups keep your library safe in the background, giving you peace of mind without lifting a finger. ► OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Movies indicate bonus scenes during or after the credits. - Filmographies show the year an actor first appeared in a series instead of the year it first aired. - When viewing your grid of completed items, their completion date is shown instead of their release date. - New “Remove from Collection” long-press action. - Pull to refresh on the main screen forces iCloud sync. - Improved UI scaling on higher dynamic type sizes. - Numerous visual refinements including on media details, search, and more. - Fixed: Sequel now appears in the share sheet from the App Store. - Fixed: Notifications reliably open the corresponding media. - Many more fixes and stability improvements.

► REVAMPED COLLECTIONS Combine different media types with a redesigned collection editor. New layout and sorting options let you choose from list, grid, or the all-new Ranked List layout—perfect for a Top 50. Automatically hide completed items to keep your collections tidy, and so much more. ► OPEN IN Quickly jump from any media item into trusted sources like IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, Audible, Goodreads, and more. It’s a fast way to read reviews, get more details, or buy a book. ► SMARTER EPISODE ALERTS New options let you get a heads-up the moment a new episode drops, or just for season premieres and finales. You can even limit notifications to series you’re caught up on. Whatever suits your watching habits. ► FASTER SYNC Sequel’s sync engine has been rebuilt from the ground up and is now up to 240 times faster—yes, really. ► BACKUPS New automated backups keep your library safe in the background, giving you peace of mind without lifting a finger. ► OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Movies indicate bonus scenes during or after the credits. - Filmographies show the year an actor first appeared in a series instead of the year it first aired. - When viewing your grid of completed items, their completion date is shown instead of their release date. - New “Remove from Collection” long-press action. - Pull to refresh on the main screen forces iCloud sync. - Improved UI scaling on higher dynamic type sizes. - Numerous visual refinements including on media details, search, and more. - Fixed: Sequel now appears in the share sheet from the App Store. - Fixed: Notifications reliably open the corresponding media. - Many more fixes and stability improvements.

► REVAMPED COLLECTIONS Combine different media types with a redesigned collection editor. New layout and sorting options let you choose from list, grid, or the all-new Ranked List layout—perfect for a Top 50. Automatically hide completed items to keep your collections tidy, and so much more. ► OPEN IN Quickly jump from any media item into trusted sources like IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, Audible, Goodreads, and more. It’s a fast way to read reviews, get more details, or buy a book. ► SMARTER EPISODE ALERTS New options let you get a heads-up the moment a new episode drops, or just for season premieres and finales. You can even limit notifications to series you’re caught up on. Whatever suits your watching habits. ► FASTER SYNC Sequel’s sync engine has been rebuilt from the ground up and is now up to 240 times faster—yes, really. ► BACKUPS New automated backups keep your library safe in the background, giving you peace of mind without lifting a finger. ► OTHER IMPROVEMENTS - Movies indicate bonus scenes during or after the credits. - Filmographies show the year an actor first appeared in a series instead of the year it first aired. - When viewing your grid of completed items, their completion date is shown instead of their release date. - New “Remove from Collection” long-press action. - Pull to refresh on the main screen forces iCloud sync. - Improved UI scaling on higher dynamic type sizes. - Numerous visual refinements including on media details, search, and more. - Fixed: Sequel now appears in the share sheet from the App Store. - Fixed: Notifications reliably open the corresponding media. - Many more fixes and stability improvements.

This update makes under-the-hood changes in preparation for Sequel 2.5. Stay tuned!

This update makes under-the-hood changes in preparation for Sequel 2.5. Stay tuned!

This update fixes an issue that caused Trakt accounts to disconnect frequently, requiring users to reconnect their account.

This update better handles Trakt’s recent changes to their free plan by showing a clear warning when you’ve reached their new watchlist limit. Trakt sync will also be paused as to avoid any further issues and potential data loss.

Fixes an issue where Time to Beat would not appear.

Under-the-hood improvements.

Under-the-hood improvements in preparation for Sequel's first-ever Black Friday sale!

Fixed: Time to Beat durations would not always be shown. Fixed: Notifications on macOS could be triggered repeatedly throughout the day.

- Fixed: Watched episodes would not always be sent to Trakt. - Fixed: Connecting to a Trakt account could sometimes fail. - Fixed: Series would not always reflect the completion date of their latest watched episode. - Fixed: The completion interface for episodes would incorrectly say "Watchlist" instead of "Watched". - Fixed: Notifications would sometimes appear duplicated. - Under-the-hood changes that will make data synchronisation more reliable.