“I don't have a paid subscription, so I like that one can watch 3 ads to release an episode for free, but 3 ads disguised as one is too much. Also, the ads are longer than an episode, so I feel like I'm just watching ads.”
Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 1,112 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-04.
4.3 ★65,463 ratings
5M+Downloads
12+Age rating
242 MBApp size
FreeIn-app purchases
About this app
On Kalos TV APP, watch high-quality original dramas!
Kalos TV is an absolute treasure for short drama lovers! Every short drama in the app is a masterpiece, from the suspenseful opening, to the thrilling climax, to the unforgettable finale, you'll be surprised every minute of the way! The cast is top-notch and the short dramas are produced to a high standard. Whether you have a few minutes of free time or an entire afternoon, just open Kalos TV, and this app will instantly transport you to the wonderfully diverse world of short dramas.
A huge variety of themes From urban romance and teen idols to historical fantasy and werewolf war heroes, Kalos TV offers a wide range of well-produced short dramas to satisfy your taste!
Exclusive Contents Kalos TV creates exclusive original dramas for you, so you can be the first to enjoy unique stories!…
Preview
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Independent evidence report
Evidence and review signals
This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.
Which version this describes
When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.
App Store
This analysis describes version 2.20.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-04 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 2.20.0, updated 2026-09-18.
Google Play
This analysis describes version 2.20.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-04 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 2.20.0, updated 2026-09-17.
What we measured
Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.
Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.
Developer replies to reviews
Replies to at least 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Says how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
2 themes reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.
In the package we scanned
No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.
Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
What the analysis found
App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.
The catch list 1
Charges we publish at a strength we stand behind: measured from an artefact, agreed by independent sources, or reported by enough users to clear that charge's own published bar.
Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Raised by 66 distinct reviewers — 11.0% of the 599 reviews scanned on this store leg (Google Play).
Positive evidence 1
Things this app does right, published at the same strengths as the catch list.
Developer says data deletion can be requested
The developer's data-safety disclosure on the store states that users can request deletion of their data, or the app's own text offers a way to delete the account. This restates what the developer declares; it is not a test of whether deletion works. Apple publishes no equivalent disclosure, so on an Apple-only listing only the app's own text can support it.
What we saw: The developer's store data-safety disclosure states that data deletion can be requested; we have not seen a deletion control in the app's own text
One source only — shown, not confirmed 2
A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.
Reported by users: Hard to cancel
Cancelling the subscription is blocked, hidden, multi-step, or simply does not take effect.
What we saw: Hard to cancel: raised by 15 distinct reviewers (2.9% of 513 reviews scanned)
From the store listing: Usable without an account
The app's own screens offer a way past sign-up — guest access, skipping, or browsing before registering — rather than gating the product behind an account. The store's privacy disclosure is checked alongside it: that disclosure is self-reported, so it corroborates this credit rather than establishing it.
What we saw: The store privacy disclosure (4 entries) links no contact details or identifiers to the user — consistent with an app that does not require an account. Self-reported by the developer.
Highlighted reviews
Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.
“too many ads”
“too many ads. maybe put an ad in after 5 or 10 episodes”
Assessment & version history
App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.
Store listing updated to version 2.20.0.
What this app sells
Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.
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