> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation.md).

# Basic Navigation

- [TV Shows Tracking](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking.md)
- [Episode Tracking](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking/episode-tracking.md)
- [Recap Guide](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking/episode-tracking/recap-guide.md): SIMKL Recap Guide, Largest Recap Database in the World!
- [Specials](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking/episode-tracking/specials.md): Specials on SIMKL (Episode Page Feature)
- [Parts vs Seasons: TV Show Formats](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking/parts-vs-seasons-tv-show-formats.md): Understanding SIMKL's Use of TVDB for TV Show Structuring
- [Why is TVDB better for TV shows than TMDB?](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/tv-shows-tracking/why-is-tvdb-better-for-tv-shows-than-tmdb.md): TVDB is better suited for TV shows than TMDB, and why SIMKL prioritizes TVDB as its primary TV data source
- [Anime Tracking](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/anime-tracking.md)
- [Why is anime a top level category like movies and tv shows?](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/anime-tracking/why-is-anime-a-top-level-category-like-movies-and-tv-shows.md): Isn't it more of a genre? There are anime films and anime series which are nominally movies and tv shows, respectively.
- [Anime Seasons](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/anime-tracking/anime-seasons.md): Why is every season for anime seperate and not together?
- [Anime Relations](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/anime-tracking/anime-seasons/anime-relations.md): How SIMKL connects anime seasons, arcs, OVAs, movies, and side-stories? Why they are separated?
- [Anime Filler List](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/anime-tracking/anime-filler-list.md)
- [Movies Tracking](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/movies-tracking.md): Exploring the Movie Section on SIMKL!
- [Custom Lists](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/custom-lists.md)
- [Search Functions](https://docs.simkl.org/how-to-use-simkl/getting-started-with-simkl/basic-navigation/search-functions.md)


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