Comparison

7Short vs StorFire

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

Head to head
About

7Short

This platform offers a wide variety of short dramas with fast content updates. Enjoy a simple, uncomplicated app designed for vertical screen playback, making it convenient to watch your favorite short-form content.

Highlights
  • Short drama streaming
  • Rich and varied content
  • Fast content updates
  • Vertical screen playback
  • Simple and uncomplicated interface
  • Cheap tariffs
Features
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7Short is streaming media playback platform focusing on short dramas, rich and varied contents of short dramas, simple and uncomplicated APP, fast content update, comprehensive types of short dramas, cheap tariffs, vertical screen playback, more convenient to brush dramas.

About

StorFire

Features
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StorFire, Short comics are a new generation of short comic platforms and interest communities. StorFire provides users with high-quality cartoon video content and creates a good anime community atmosphere. StorFire adopts a simple interface design. The content covers high-quality anime content, including the latest popular elements such as gangs, cities CEO、 Revenge, thriller, love, time travel, comedy and other streaming content to meet the needs of users in different countries and languages. The platform can automatically recommend anime content of various themes based on user preferences to meet the needs of global anime enthusiasts. Terms of Use: https://storfire.com/agreement/TermsOfUse.html Privacy Policy: https://storfire.com/agreement/PrivacyPolicy.html User Agreement: https://storfire.com/agreement/ServiceAgreement.html Automatic Renewal Agreement: https://storfire.com/agreement/AutomaticRenewalAgreement.html Member Service Agreement: https://storfire.com/agreement/MemberServiceAgreement.html

Screenshots

7Short4 screens
StorFire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StorFire at fortnightly against 7Short's every 5 months. 7Short's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. 7Short sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and StorFire sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

7Short ships an update every 5 months, StorFire fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and March 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
7Short versus StorFire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter7ShortStorFire
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB66 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Lutong Network Technology Co., LtdHiiPlay Co.,Ltd

In-app purchases

8 purchases

7Short

One-time8
  • Top Up$0.99
  • Top Up$2.99
  • Top Up$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Top Up$6.99
  • Unlock episode$12.99
  • 30 days to enjoy$29.99
  • 90 days to enjoy$49.99
  • Year-round privilege$99.99
10 purchases

StorFire

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$29.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription$69.993 Months
Show 1 more
  • Annual Subscription$129.991 Year
One-time6
  • 99 Coins$9.90
  • 300 Coins$30.00
  • 1000 Coins$100.00
Show 3 more
  • 1500 Coins$150.00
  • 3000 Coins$300.00
  • 5000 Coins$500.00

Questions

Is 7Short free?
7Short is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StorFire free?
StorFire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 7Short or StorFire have ads?
Neither 7Short nor StorFire shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 7Short or StorFire?
7Short ships an update every 5 months, and StorFire fortnightly. Most recently, 7Short was updated on September 10, 2026 and StorFire on March 14, 2026.

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