Stardust TV: Price, Free Episodes, Is It Worth It?

Updated · App Store (US) 4.7/5, 78,712 ratings, checked 2026-10-21

StardustTV is a short-drama app sold by Hongxing Media Co., Limited, whose linked company site identifies a Chinese parent. As of September 2026, US iPhone offers include weekly subscriptions at $19.99 and $29.99, alongside coins and other subscription entries. It suits romance and revenge viewers, including anyone curious about its AI-assisted productions. Check what a subscription covers before you pay. Sources: Apple and the developer website, accessed September 29, 2026.

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StardustTV is a short-drama app sold by Hongxing Media Co., Limited, whose linked company site identifies a Chinese parent. As of September 2026, US iPhone offers include weekly subscriptions at $19.99 and $29.99, alongside coins and other subscription entries. It suits romance and revenge viewers, including anyone curious about its AI-assisted productions. Check what a subscription covers before you pay. Sources: Apple and the developer website, accessed September 29, 2026.

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What should you know about StardustTV at a glance?

Question Verified detail
Seller Hongxing Media Co., Limited
Seller location Hong Kong, from its developer details
Named parent Jiangxi Xiuyuan Qiusuo Network Technology Co., Ltd., China, on the linked company site
US iPhone weekly prices $19.99 and $29.99, plus other labelled offers
Coin examples 500 for $4.99, 2,000 for $19.99
Free options Free download and developer-acknowledged free content. Exact allowance unverified
Platforms iPhone and Android
Listed iPhone languages English plus 14 others
Ads Yes, disclosed by Apple. Google listing promotes ad-free premium access

Sources: Apple, Google Play and the company website, read September 29, 2026. Language support varies by title, so check the video itself before you buy access.

What is StardustTV?

StardustTV carries short serialized stories made for quick viewing. Its store description highlights romance, revenge, family conflict and billionaire stories. Those are catalogue categories. Not every production will share the same tone or style.

The listing also says the app uses AI-assisted production. That is the publisher's own statement. It doesn't mean every person, voice or scene in every series is generated. If that matters to you, check the credits and labels on the show itself.

A short preview tells you whether you like the premise. It can't tell you what the series costs to finish. Check the full episode list and the next unlock before you decide whether to stay free or buy something.

Who owns StardustTV?

Apple and Google identify Hongxing Media Co., Limited as the seller or developer. Google's business details place it in Hong Kong. The website linked from that listing names Jiangxi Xiuyuan Qiusuo Network Technology Co., Ltd. as parent and gives a Chinese address.

That is what the sources show as of September 29, 2026. The parent statement is the developer's own disclosure, not an independent shareholding history. This page names no further controlling shareholder.

Use the company details linked from the store to identify the service. A similar domain name doesn't connect another business to your purchase. For the broader distinction between seller and parent, see who owns short-drama apps.

How much does StardustTV cost?

The US App Store listing shows these US dollar prices, checked September 29, 2026. Where a product name doesn't say how long it lasts, the table says so.

Listed product US price Detail to verify
Weekly Subscription $19.99 Included content and renewal
Weekly Subscription $29.99 How this offer differs
Week_Subscription_discount $24.99 or $29.99 Introductory conditions and later price
500 Coins $4.99 Which episodes the balance can unlock
2000 Coins $19.99 Total balance needed for your story
One-time Purchase $9.99 Contents not given in the label
Subscription $14.99 or $1.99 Period and benefits not given in the label

The $1.99 subscription entry is not the app's standard weekly price. Its label doesn't say that. The visible entries show no confirmed monthly or annual plan either. The StardustTV price guide covers the plans and coin packs one by one.

Before you pay, read the renewal terms on the offer itself. Four weekly charges at $19.99 would total $79.96, while four at $29.99 would total $119.96. Those are four-week sums at the listed rates, not advertised monthly plans.

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The price guide helps compare recurring access with a finite episode budget. The number that matters is what you'll pay for the viewing you actually plan.

How do StardustTV coins and subscriptions work?

The store lists coin packs (coins are the in-app currency for single episodes) apart from subscription products. In a Google Play response, the developer also distinguishes free content, subscriptions and coin unlocks. Compare those options on the story you want. They don't give the same access.

For coins, note the cost of each remaining episode if the app shows it. Subtract only rewards your account can actually use, then compare packs. A bigger pack that looks like better value can still cost more than finishing one title needs.

For a subscription, check which episodes it covers and what happens to access at the end of the period. The word "premium" on the label doesn't answer that. Keep a screenshot of the offer with your receipt, so you can describe any later access problem exactly.

Can you watch StardustTV free?

There is free content, acknowledged by the developer's Google Play reply, and the app is free to download. The sources give no daily allowance, no current ad-unlock limit and no full list of free series.

Start with the episodes your account offers without payment. When you reach a locked episode, read the options in your own account. Another viewer's rewards may not apply to you. If an ad or task is offered, check what it earns before you spend time on it.

Judge by the series you want. A free opening helps you decide whether to continue. It doesn't promise a free ending. The free-viewing guide compares official routes across apps when you would rather wait or try another story.

Is StardustTV safe to use?

The service has identifiable store listings and a linked company site. That gives you a way to reach the publisher. It is not a guarantee about every transaction or privacy practice. Use the store's current support and privacy links when checking your own account.

A store data label is not an independent security review. Check permission prompts, payment terms and the content on their own. The AI-assisted production note is about content. It says nothing about billing or safety.

If payment succeeds but an episode stays locked, save the order reference, title, episode number and visible error. Check which account got the purchase before you pay again. A second payment won't fix the first one.

How do you cancel StardustTV?

Deleting StardustTV does not cancel a subscription. The provider on your receipt decides the route. Checked September 29, 2026:

Provider Cancellation route
Apple Settings → your name → Subscriptions → StardustTV → Cancel Subscription
Google Play Play subscriptions → StardustTV → Cancel subscription → follow the prompts
Another provider Contact the provider that billed the purchase

Sources: Apple and Google. Then check the status and end date. To ask for money back on a past charge, see the StardustTV refund guide. The cancellation guide explains missing subscriptions and why stopping renewal is separate from a refund request.

Which StardustTV shows are confirmed?

Four series were promoted as premieres in the US App Store events on October 3, 2026. These are the publisher's picks, not a ranking, and the events rotate.

Title Publisher's premise, without the ending
Billionaire Behind the Wheel A wealthy man conceals his position as a taxi driver
I'm Coming For Everything A man whose wife took his company sets out to take it back
Mom Knows All Her Secrets Gwen brings proof of Emma's crimes to an engagement banquet
I Married the Lord of Hell An exorcist marries the Lord of Hell to escape trouble

The app also has an awards connection. The Vertical Drama Love results mark Brooke Moltrum and Nick Ritacco as the winning on-screen couple for Love Always Finds Its Way on Stardust TV. The award record names the performance. Check the app for whether you can watch it now.

The profiles for Brooke Moltrum and Nick Ritacco provide the sourced credit context. The fan-awards guide separates marked results from nominations.

How does StardustTV compare with FlareFlow?

FlareFlow is a good comparison for short romance and revenge stories. Search both for the kind of series you want, then compare what your viewing would actually cost. A similar premise in both apps doesn't mean they carry the same production.

StardustTV's store labels some weekly products clearly. Other purchase names leave questions. Whichever app you choose, check the price together with how long it lasts and which episodes it includes. If neither offer is clear, stick to the free content while you compare options in the best-apps guide.

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Questions and answers

Who owns StardustTV?

Hongxing Media Co., Limited is the store seller. Its linked site names Jiangxi Xiuyuan Qiusuo Network Technology Co., Ltd. as parent.

How much does StardustTV cost?

On September 29, 2026 the US Apple listing included weekly subscriptions at $19.99 and $29.99 plus other offers and coin packs.

Is the $1.99 entry a weekly subscription?

Not necessarily. Its label gives no period or benefits, so check that offer at checkout.

Is StardustTV entirely AI-generated?

Not necessarily. Its store describes AI-assisted production, which doesn't tell you how every series or scene was made.

Can you watch StardustTV free?

Partly. The developer says there is free content. Check the app for the current allowance and whether a series can be finished free.

How do you cancel StardustTV?

Use the subscription controls of the provider on the receipt. Deleting the app does not cancel renewal.

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Sources

  1. StardustTV US App Store and premiere events 2026-09-29
  2. StardustTV Google Play and developer responses 2026-09-29
  3. Store-linked developer website and parent disclosure 2026-09-29
  4. Vertical Drama Love completed-cycle results 2026-09-29
  5. Apple subscription cancellation, checked September 29, 2026 2026-09-29
  6. Google Play subscription cancellation, checked September 29, 2026 2026-09-29