Comparison

Mnet Plus vs Shortime Studio

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

Head to head
About

Mnet Plus

This platform offers a comprehensive K-POP fan experience, allowing users to engage with music, performances, and exclusive content. It includes voting features, daily missions for rewards, and a premium ad-free option.

Highlights
  • K-POP music and performances
  • Fan voting and live schedules
  • Exclusive content access
  • Mpickard for collecting moments
  • Daily missions for MplePoints
  • Ad-free premium option
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Vote, Play, Love All of K-POP, Mnet Plus Mnet Plus, the global K-POP platform for fans everywhere! Enjoy music, performances, voting, photocards, and exclusive content – everything you love about K-POP, all in one place. Only on Mnet Plus The fun of discovering the hottest K-POP content Votes and live schedules, all at a glance Collect and keep your favorite moments with Mpickard Earn MplePoints every day with a variety of fun missions Immerse yourself in K-POP, completely ad-free with Mnet Plus Premium Your K-POP passion starts here. Experience K-POP closer than ever on Mnet Plus. [Mnet Plus Official Channels] - Website: mnetplus.world - Twitter: twitter.com/mnetplus - Instagram: Instagram.com/mnetplus_official - Threads: threads.net/@mnetplus_official - Youtube: youtube.com/c/MnetPlus - TikTok: tiktok.com/@mnetplus_official [Service Access Permissions] - Required permissions: Device and app history (for app performance improvement and error checking), Device ID (for device identification and ad tracking) - Optional permissions: Camera (for taking photos when creating posts), Photos/Media/Files (for attaching photos when creating posts), Notifications (to allow and receive push notifications) *You can use the service without agreeing to optional permissions, but some features may be limited. [Terms of Service and Privacy Policy] - Terms of Service: https://www.mnetplus.world/cl/policy?target=terms - Privacy Policy: https://www.mnetplus.world/cl/policy?target=privacy [Help Center] https://mnetplus.zendesk.com/hc ---- Developer Contact Information CJ ENM Co., Ltd. CJ E&M Center, 66, Sangamsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 03926, Korea 106-81-51510

About

Shortime Studio

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[Shortime Studio 서비스 안내] Shortime Studio는 개발 지식이 없어도 누구나 글로벌 스트리밍 플랫폼을 쉽고 빠르게 구축하고 운영할 수 있는 SaaS입니다. Shortime Studio를 통해 구축된 이 앱에서는 콘텐츠 탐색, 콘텐츠 시청, 사용자 경험 등 실제 서비스 환경에서 플랫폼이 어떻게 구성되고 운영되는지 직접 살펴볼 수 있습니다. 이제는 누구나 손쉽게, 자신만의 콘텐츠 플랫폼을 시작할 수 있습니다. Shortime Studio와 함께 지금 바로 시작해 보세요! https://shortimestudio.com [앱 내 구독 상품 안내] • 프리미엄 1개월 (29,900원) • 광고 포함 스탠다드 1개월 (5,900원) 구독은 만료되기 24시간 이내에 자동으로 갱신됩니다. 언제든지 자동 구독 기능을 취소할 수 있으며, 구독을 취소하더라도 현재 청구 주기의 마지막 날까지 이용할 수 있습니다. 구독이 갱신된 이후에는 환불을 요청할 수 없습니다. [앱 이용약관 및 정책] • 이용약관: https://shortime.app/terms • 개인정보취급방침: https://shortime.app/privacy • 문의: help@codecrayon.me 앱 사용 중 궁금한 점이나 문제가 발생한 경우,로그인 후 '마이페이지 > 도움말 및 피드백'으로 작성해주시면 신속하게 해결해 드리겠습니다.

Screenshots

Mnet Plus4 screens
Shortime Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Mnet Plus at #186 against Shortime Studio's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mnet Plus sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Shortime Studio sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mnet Plus ships an update weekly, Shortime Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Mnet Plus versus Shortime Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMnet PlusShortime Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (1.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.6K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#186 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size225 MB52 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperCJ ENM Co., Ltd.CODE CRAYON Co.,Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Mnet Plus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and account issues
  • Voting functionality not working as expected
  • Constant app crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve content moderation and comment filtering
  • Provide more transparency in voting process
  • Enhance app stability and reduce glitches

Shortime Studio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mnet Plus

Subscriptions1
  • Mnet Plus Premium$3.991 Month
One-time9
  • MplePoint 290p$0.79
  • MplePoint 580p$1.49
  • MplePoint 870p$2.19
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  • MplePoint 1460p$3.69
  • MplePoint 2040p$5.09
  • MplePoint 3200p$7.99
  • MplePoint 7280p$18.49
  • MplePoint 29100p$72.90
  • MplePoint 58200p$144.99
10 purchases

Shortime Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro$29.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$49.991 Month
One-time8
  • Free Pass1$16.99
  • Content Tier1$16.99
  • Content Tier2$19.99
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  • Free Pass2$19.99
  • Content Tier3$29.99
  • Content Tier4$49.99
  • Popcorn 4$49.99
  • Free Pass4$49.99

Questions

Is Mnet Plus free?
Mnet Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shortime Studio free?
Shortime Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mnet Plus or Shortime Studio have ads?
Both Mnet Plus and Shortime Studio show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mnet Plus or Shortime Studio?
Mnet Plus ships an update weekly, and Shortime Studio fortnightly. Most recently, Mnet Plus was updated on November 11, 2026 and Shortime Studio on November 4, 2026.

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