Comparison

Shortify vs Cliff

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

Head to head
About

Shortify

This app offers a vast library of short-form drama series, with episodes lasting only 1-3 minutes. Enjoy binge-worthy content across various genres, personalized recommendations, and daily rewards. Unlock premium content and an ad-free experience with a subscription.

Highlights
  • 1-3 minute episodes
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Daily rewards and free coins
  • Dubbed and subtitled content
  • Picture-in-Picture support
  • Ad-free premium viewing
Features
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Shortify is a short-form drama streaming app for binge-worthy mini series. Each episode is just 1–3 minutes, so you can dive into a full story in one sitting. Discover romance, thriller, fantasy, and more — all with professional production quality and subtitles. With personalized recommendations, daily rewards, and a clean viewing experience, Shortify makes it easy to find your next favorite series, whether you have 5 minutes or an hour. KEY FEATURES Short Dramas That Fit Your Day • Each episode is 1–3 minutes long • Watch between meetings, on your commute, or before bed • Finish a full series in just a few hours • Dubbed and subtitled content available Personalized For You Feed • Recommendations based on your watch history • Swipe through short previews to discover new shows • The more you watch, the more accurate your feed Daily Rewards & Free Coins • Earn coins daily by logging in and completing tasks • Watch rewarded content to unlock more episodes • Invite friends to earn bonus rewards • Keep your streak for additional coins Viewing Experience • Picture-in-Picture support • Lock-screen playback controls • Adjustable playback speed (0.5x – 2x) • Multiple subtitle and audio options • HD video quality where available Premium Benefits (Subscription) • Unlimited access to premium episodes • Ad-free viewing • Early access to selected new series • Subscriber-only content Profile & Personalization • Sign in with Google or Apple • Save favorite dramas to My List • Track your watch history • Multi-language interface (English, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese and more) • Manage push notification preferences Subscription Information: - Shortify Premium Weekly — auto-renews at the local weekly price - Shortify Premium Monthly — auto-renews at the local monthly price - Shortify Premium Yearly — auto-renews at the local yearly price - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Renewal is charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription - Restore previous purchases any time from the Profile screen using "Restore Purchases" - Privacy Policy: https://shortifytv.com/privacy-policy.html - Terms of Use: https://shortifytv.com/terms-of-use.html - EULA: https://shortifytv.com/eula.html Short episodes. Big stories. Download Shortify and start watching today.

About

Cliff

Features
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Cliff is a home for short vertical dramas: original series told in one-minute episodes, made to be watched on your phone, one cliffhanger at a time. Start any drama free. The first episodes cost nothing, and every week you get a little Drama Credit just for coming back. Spend it on the episodes you cannot wait for, or unlock a whole drama for less than a coffee. Unlimited plans exist for people who watch everything. What you get - Original dramas in the genres people binge: revenge, second chances, secret identities, contract marriages, hidden heirs. - New episodes every day, and new dramas every week. - Pick your ending. On selected finales you choose how the story lands. - Watch in your language. Cliff is available in 45 languages, with prices in your own currency. - Continue anywhere. Your progress, your list and your credit follow you across your devices. - No autoplay traps, no ads between episodes you paid for. How Drama Credit works Credit is a prepaid balance shown in your local money. Episodes 1 to 3 of every drama are free; the next few open after a short ad; the rest cost a little credit each, or unlock the whole drama at once. Hits cost about a dollar, new releases and the back catalogue are free. A free weekly credit lands every seven days and expires after seven, so spend it. Made by Blomega. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cliffdrama.com/privacy Cliff is a home for short vertical dramas: original series told in one-minute episodes, made to be watched on your phone, one cliffhanger at a time. Start any drama free. The first episodes cost nothing, and every week you get a little Drama Credit just for coming back. Spend it on the episodes you cannot wait for, or unlock a whole drama for less than a coffee. Unlimited plans exist for people who watch everything. What you get - Original dramas in the genres people binge: revenge, second chances, secret identities, contract marriages, hidden heirs. - New episodes every day, and new dramas every week. - Pick your ending. On selected finales you choose how the story lands. - Watch in your language. Cliff is available in 45 languages, with prices in your own currency. - Continue anywhere. Your progress, your list and your credit follow you across your devices. - No autoplay traps, no ads between episodes you paid for. How Drama Credit works Credit is a prepaid balance shown in your local money. Episodes 1 to 3 of every drama are free; the next few open after a short ad; the rest cost a little credit each, or unlock the whole drama at once. Hits cost about a dollar, new releases and the back catalogue are free. A free weekly credit lands every seven days and expires after seven, so spend it. Made by Blomega. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cliffdrama.com/privacy

Screenshots

Shortify4 screens
Cliff4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cliff at none against Shortify's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Shortify sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Cliff sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shortify versus Cliff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShortifyCliff
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB7 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKYIVKHLIB, PRATBlomega LLC

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Shortify

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium — Special Offer$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • 500 Coins$4.99
  • 1,000 Coins$9.99
  • 2,000 Coins$19.99
Show 3 more
  • 3,000 Coins$29.99
  • 5,000 Coins$49.99
  • 10,000 Coins$99.99
4 purchases

Cliff

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited$3.991 Month
  • Unlimeted$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Drama Credit$4.99
  • Drama Credit Plus$9.99

Questions

Is Shortify free?
Shortify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cliff free?
Cliff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shortify or Cliff have ads?
Shortify shows ads; Cliff does not.

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