ShortFlix vs Ratri
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShortFlix
Discover original and award-winning exclusive content, including movies, series, and short films. The platform also supports emerging filmmakers and entertainers, offering categorized content with brief descriptions for an enhanced viewing experience.
- Exclusive original content
- Award-winning films
- Short films library
- Categorized by genre
- Film descriptions
- Platform for filmmakers
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ShortFlix is your one stop destination for original and award winning exclusive contents. It is also a great platform for upcoming and creative filmmakers & entertainers You can now watch OTT movies /Series/ ShortFilms anywhere,anytime on the go. To make your watching experience even easier, ShortFlix also provides you short description of the films and categorization based on the genres. With more and more amazing contents you will not run out of films. ShortFlix connecting those who are Creative in hands,Passionate in heads, and filmmakers in heart.
Ratri
This app offers a vast library of movies, TV shows, and series, with new episodes and blockbuster films released weekly. Enjoy personalized recommendations and download content for offline viewing, making it a comprehensive entertainment hub.
- 6000+ hours of content
- Weekly blockbuster movie premieres
- Daily new episodes
- Offline downloads
- Personalized recommendations
- Blockbuster Hindi, Telugu, Bengali movies
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Welcome to Ratri! India’s No.1 Channel Ratri OTT app Your one-stop destination to watch Blockbuster Movies World Digital Premiere of a film EVERY WEEK! Here’s what’s exclusively available for YOU: • 6000+ hours of content (TV shows, Movies and Series) • Watch your favourite episodes for FREE! • More than 200 blockbuster films available and releasing one each week • One stop destination to watch Blockbuster Hindi, Telugu, Bengali Movies • Daily NEW episodes • Download offline - Watch even while you’re traveling • Personalized recommendations, made just for you! Join the Ratri family and dive into an ocean of entertainment like never before! Download now and never miss out on the fun! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ShortFlix at 5.0 against Ratri's 1.0. ShortFlix also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%). Ratri's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ShortFlix sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Ratri sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ShortFlix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ShortFlix's written reviews are positive against 60% of Ratri's.
ShortFlix ships an update monthly, Ratri every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShortFlix | Ratri |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Vaibhav Visuals | Flowing Water Films Pvt Ltd |
Customer experience
ShortFlix
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In-app purchases
ShortFlix
- Silver Plan for Monthly$0.49
- Offer Silver Monthly Plan$0.99
- Offer Silver for Six month$0.99
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- Offer Silver for three months$0.99
- Offer Gold Monthly Plan$0.99
- Silver Plan for Three Months$1.49
- Offer Gold Six Month Plan$1.99
- Offer Silver Yearly plan$1.99
- Silver Plan for Six Months$2.89
- Offer Gold Yearly Plan$2.99
- Silver Plan for Yearly$5.39
Ratri
- Ratri Silver Plan$2.497 Days
- Ratri Monthly plan$5.001 Month
- Ratri Quarterly Plan$10.003 Months
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- Ratri Yearly Plan$17.001 Year
- Ratri 49 plan 4$0.99
- Ratri 49 plan 2$0.99
