# Shortime - Stream K Drama&Show

> From Romance to Thriller, BL & GL— Discover bold short-form stories.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.codecrayon.shortime](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.codecrayon.shortime)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.codecrayon.shortime`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 주식회사 코드크레용
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 551,695
- **Rating:** 4.38 / 5 (4,400 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21
- **First published:** 2024-08-20
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 72 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.codecrayon.shortime)
- **Website:** [https://shortime.app](https://shortime.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pebble-substance-62b.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-b4e67da55fa243ccbc1821aafad23bcf](https://pebble-substance-62b.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-b4e67da55fa243ccbc1821aafad23bcf)

## Description

Shortime is a fast-paced streaming service that curates a wide range of short-form stories. From romance to thriller, mystery to fantasy, it features BL and GL content and uses genre-based curation to connect diverse tastes while offering exclusive originals.

Users can own content and watch freely with multilingual subtitles for a global audience, plus daily rewards and events that unlock more content. Shortime updates regularly with new series, affordable subscription plans, and a helpful support center to assist you on your discovery journey.

## Rankings

- #94,699 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.codecrayon.shortime.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users broadly praise Shortime for its large library of K-dramas and short-form content, and find it fun and enjoyable, with some noting its usefulness for language learning. However, recurring concerns are a pay-to-watch model, frequent locking/unlocking of episodes, and an overload of ads, which disrupt viewing. Additional complaints include the non-ideal formatting (not landscape) and a coin/ad-based unlock system. Overall, it’s appealing for short-form K-drama fans, but needs better free access, fewer ads, and a smoother unlock flow.

### Pros

- Huge library of K-dramas and short content
- Shorts-focused format, great for quick viewing
- Overall enjoyable and fun to use
- Helpful for language learning

### Cons

- Pay-to-watch model with paid episodes; nothing is free
- Episodes are frequently locked and unlocking is confusing/restrictive
- Too many ads; ad-based unlocking disrupts viewing
- Format/UI issues (not landscape; short videos) and unclear coin system

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.codecrayon.shortime)