Comparison

Peccadillo Player vs ShortsOTT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Peccadillo Player

Stream a curated selection of LGBTQ+ and independent films, documentaries, and shorts. Content is available through rental or a subscription service, with new titles added regularly. Access your library and manage your account via the app.

Highlights
  • Curated LGBTQ+ and indie film library
  • On-demand streaming
  • Film rentals available
  • Subscription service option
  • New content added regularly
  • My Library tab for rented films
Features
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Peccadillo Pictures’ LGBTQ+ films, documentaries and short films are now available to watch on demand in the UK and Ireland. Some titles are available to rent only, while most of our catalogue is now included in our subscription service, with new content added regularly. To rent a film or subscribe to a plan, visit player.peccadillo.film in your browser and create an account. Rented films will appear in the β€œMy Library” tab of the app. The subscription service is currently available in the UK and Ireland only. You can cancel at any time, and your plan will continue to run until the end of the current billing period. For stable viewing, we highly recommend a Wi-Fi connection. Help and FAQs: https://player.peccadillo.film/page/help/ Terms and Conditions: https://player.peccadillo.film/page/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://player.peccadillo.film/page/terms-and-conditions/ Our streaming platform, including the browser, iOS and Google TV apps, is currently powered by Shift72.

About

ShortsOTT

Features
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ShortsOTT by Shortfundly is a dedicated streaming platform for short films, micro-dramas, and independent storytelling. Discover powerful stories told in minutes by emerging and award-winning filmmakers across genres, languages, and styles. Whether you enjoy drama, thriller, romance, comedy, or experimental films, ShortsOTT brings you a curated viewing experience with high-quality content from creators around the world. Key Features β€’ Stream short films and micro-dramas on demand β€’ Discover curated collections and trending titles β€’ Enjoy a clean, fast, and user-friendly streaming interface β€’ Save your favorite films for quick access anytime β€’ Watch new releases added regularly by independent filmmakers β€’ Explore films across multiple genres and categories β€’ High-quality playback optimized for all iPhone and iPad devices For Filmmakers ShortsOTT empowers creators by providing: β€’ A platform to showcase short films to a global audience β€’ Tools to reach viewers, build visibility, and grow a fan base β€’ Opportunities to promote new releases and creative work Why ShortsOTT? ShortsOTT makes it easy to enjoy meaningful stories without the long runtime of traditional movies. Experience engaging content created by passionate storytellers β€” anytime, anywhere. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Peccadillo Player3 screens
ShortsOTT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ShortsOTT at 13.0 against Peccadillo Player's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Peccadillo Player versus ShortsOTT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeccadillo PlayerShortsOTT
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB95 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPeccadillo Pictures LimitedSelvam Muniyandi

In-app purchases

None

Peccadillo Player

No in-app purchases

None

ShortsOTT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Peccadillo Player free?
Peccadillo Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShortsOTT free?
ShortsOTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Peccadillo Player or ShortsOTT have ads?
Neither Peccadillo Player nor ShortsOTT shows ads.

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