mdblist is a third-party service that helps you create and sync watchlists and custom collections from multiple sources like IMDb, TMDB, Trakt, and Letterboxd — and use them directly in Stremio.

🔍 What mdblist Can Do

  • ✅ Sync your IMDb, Trakt, or TMDB lists to Stremio
  • ✅ Create custom collections and access them as Stremio add-ons
  • ✅ Track your watched content
  • ✅ Enhance Discover with personalized recommendations
  • ✅ Access via public or private add-on links

🧩 Step-by-Step: How to Use mdblist with Stremio

1. Create an mdblist Account

  • Visit https://mdblist.com/
  • Sign in with Google or GitHub
  • Go to Settings and link your accounts:
    • IMDb
    • Trakt.tv
    • Letterboxd (optional)

2. Create or Import a Watchlist

You can either:

  • Import your lists from IMDb, TMDB, Trakt
  • Or manually create new ones

Once done, go to the list page and look for the Stremio Add-on link.

3. Install Your mdblist Add-on in Stremio

  1. Copy the Stremio Add-on URL (usually looks like: https://mdblist.com/stremio/{your-list-id}.json)
  2. Open Stremio
  3. Click the Add-on Catalog (🧩 icon)
  4. Scroll to the bottom > Install via URL
  5. Paste the mdblist link

✅ Done! Your custom list will now show up as a new streaming category in Stremio.

⚙️ Advanced Options

  • Set lists as private or public
  • Combine multiple sources (e.g. one list with IMDb + Trakt + TMDB)
  • Use the Sync button to update Stremio with your latest changes
  • Works with both movies and TV shows

💡 Tips

  • Pin the mdblist add-on to your Library for easy access
  • You can create separate lists for genres, moods, or platforms
  • Useful for curating personal libraries for family/friends

📌 Summary

Feature Description
List syncing IMDb, Trakt, TMDB, Letterboxd → Stremio
Add-on type Catalog URL (JSON)
Account needed Yes (free)
Syncs with Stremio account via Add-on URL

Still have questions? Visit the mdblist Help Center or join their Discord for community support.