Research-based assessment. We reviewed official store and company records, not a paid account or complete series. Prices, unlocks, catalogues and device support can vary by territory and change after the check date.
- Operator
- NewLeaf Publishing / Crazy Maple Studio
- Status at check
- active listing
- Store & devices
- iPhone and iPad; Android also available through the official service
- Access model
- Free download; in-app purchases and a weekly subscription are described in the US listing
- Languages
- 22 languages shown in the US App Store listing
- Catalogue signal
- Exclusive vertical series and frequent additions; title depth was not independently counted
- Funding record
- No standalone ReelShort round is established in this source register; distinguish the app from parent-company financing and COL ownership reporting.
- Review boundary
- Research-based assessment. We reviewed official store and company records, not a paid account or complete series. Prices, unlocks, catalogues and device support can vary by territory and change after the check date.
What the official record shows
The US App Store identifies NewLeaf Publishing as developer and describes ReelShort as a vertical mini-series service for iPhone and iPad. It promotes one-minute episodes, in-app purchases and a weekly subscription whose actual price can vary by region. [Apple App Store / NewLeaf Publishing]
That is enough to map the access offer, but not to calculate the cost of finishing a specific series. Episode locks, coin bundles and promotions need a dated in-app check.
Research-based assessment
ReelShort has the clearest connection between a specialist app catalogue and a growing licensing business. The Peacock and Vidio deals elsewhere in this dossier show its titles travelling into larger subscriptions.
The editorial opportunity is to compare the same title across windows: framing, episode order, language, cost and availability. This file does not claim hands-on playback or rate the catalogue.
Funding and evidence gap
The selected sources identify the app and its operating company, but do not establish a standalone ReelShort funding round. Parent ownership, corporate investment and app revenue are different records.
Next check: current US unlock journey, Android listing, subscription terms and a title-level comparison with Peacock or Vidio.
Sources & evidence
Apple App Store / NewLeaf Publishing · Official Apple App Store listing
Source date: Not stated by source · Checked: 15 Sept 2026
- The US listing identifies NewLeaf Publishing as developer and offers iPhone/iPad access with in-app purchases.
- The listing describes weekly subscription billing and one-minute vertical series; actual price varies by region.