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
- ShortTV Limited
- Status at check
- active listing
- Store & devices
- iPhone; US listing says designed for iPhone
- Access model
- Free download with in-app purchases
- Languages
- 20 languages shown in the listing
- Catalogue signal
- ShortTV claims more than 50,000 dramas and movies; the number is promotional and not audited here
- Funding record
- No app-specific funding round is established in this bounded source register.
- 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 store establishes
The US listing identifies ShortTV Limited and an iPhone app with in-app purchases. It promotes one-minute episodes across romance, revenge, fantasy and other serial genres. [Apple App Store / ShortTV Limited]
Its claim of more than 50,000 dramas and movies may combine content types or versions. Do not use it as a count of distinct original vertical series without a method.
Research-based assessment
ShortMax offers a strong test case for catalogue language. “Drama,” “movie,” “series” and dubbed version can refer to overlapping objects; title-level records prevent those labels from inflating a comparison.
No installation or paid viewing was performed. Playback reliability, ad load, unlock cost and search quality remain untested.
Funding and evidence gap
No verified app-specific round is attached to this record. That means funding is unknown in this review, not that external capital does not exist.
Next check: operator corporate record, Android listing, a deduplicated catalogue sample and the current subscription/coin screen.
Sources & evidence
Apple App Store / ShortTV Limited · Official Apple App Store listing
Source date: Not stated by source · Checked: 15 Sept 2026
- The US listing identifies SHORTTV LIMITED as developer and an iPhone app with in-app purchases.
- The company claims a multilingual catalogue; its large title count is promotional and not independently audited here.