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Can you watch Candy Shorts for free?
Partly, and more than you might expect. The first two episodes of every CandyShorts series are free to watch on Candy AI with a free account. Full episodes, not trailers. With more than thirty series in the catalogue, that is over sixty free episodes before you pay anything. Everything from the third episode onward is included in a Candy AI subscription, and Shorts is not a separate purchase.
What does not exist is a free full catalogue somewhere else. The sites promising one are covered on the leaks page. Here is what is actually free, what a subscription costs, and how to get to the episodes.
What is free, exactly
- Episodes 1 and 2 of every series. Full versions: same length, same content, nothing blurred or shortened.
- Every series, not a selection. The two free episodes apply to the whole catalogue, including new series as they launch.
- The account itself. Signing up to Candy AI is free. You need it because everything on the platform is for viewers 18 and over.
If what you are after is Candy Shorts AI series free of charge, those two episodes are exactly that, and they are the real thing rather than a teaser. Two episodes of one to two minutes each is a real sample: enough to know a series’ characters, its premise and how explicit it is. It also makes the question of whether it is worth paying easy to answer for yourself. Pick the series you are curious about and watch the free part of its launch run.
What a subscription costs
The rest of every series is part of Candy AI’s subscription, which also covers the companion chat, image generation and video generation. There is no Shorts-only plan and no per-series pricing.
Prices in USD as shown on candy.ai at the time of writing. Every plan includes Shorts; all plans renew automatically at the same price and term and can be cancelled at any time.
The 12-month plan is the one Candy AI pushes, and it is the cheapest per month by a wide margin. Month to month is priced to make the annual plan look good. If you mainly want Shorts, the annual price works out to less per month than a coffee. Every plan renews automatically at the same price and term and can be cancelled at any time, so the 12-month plan is a one-off $47.88 rather than a lock-in.
Is Shorts a separate subscription?
No. Shorts is included in every Candy AI plan. If you already subscribe for the chat or the image tools, you already have full access to every series. Open Shorts in the platform menu and everything plays. There is nothing to enable and nothing extra to buy.
How to watch
- Create a Candy AI account. It is free and asks you to confirm you are 18 or over.
- Open Shorts in the left-hand menu.
- Pick a series. Episodes 1 and 2 play straight away.
- To continue past episode 2, subscribe to any plan. The series resumes where you left it.
Every series in our catalogue links to its own page here first, with the episode list and our intensity rating, and from there to Candy AI.
Where to watch Candy AI Shorts for free
Candy AI is the only place the series are published, so Candy AI Shorts free online means one thing: the platform itself. The series are generated and released on the platform, so there is no upstream source, no broadcast to record and no download package that exists anywhere else. Anything presenting itself as the free full catalogue is one of three things: the two free episodes re-uploaded, a clip site padding a thumbnail with unrelated content, or a page whose real purpose is to get you to log in somewhere or install something. The leaks page goes through each. The genuinely free route is the one above: two episodes of every series, on the platform, with a free account.
Do episodes stay available?
Yes. Older episodes are not removed when new ones arrive, and the first two episodes of a series stay free after the series has grown past its launch run. A series that launched with five episodes and later has eight still has episodes 1 and 2 free and 3 to 8 in the subscription.
Is there a free trial?
The free episodes are the trial, in effect: no card, no time limit, two full episodes of every series. At the time of writing, Candy AI’s plans page lists no separate time-limited trial of the full subscription on top of that.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Candy Shorts free?
Partly. The first two episodes of every series are free with a Candy AI account. The rest of each series is included in a Candy AI subscription.
How many episodes are free?
Two per series, episodes 1 and 2, across the whole catalogue. With 30+ series, that is 60+ free episodes.
How much does Candy Shorts cost?
Shorts is included in Candy AI's subscription. Plans run from $3.99/month on the 12-month plan ($47.88 a year) to $13.99 month-to-month, as shown on candy.ai at the time of writing. All plans can be cancelled at any time.
Do I need a separate subscription for Shorts?
No. Every Candy AI plan includes Shorts alongside the chat, image and video tools.
Can I watch without an account?
No. Everything on Candy AI is gated to 18+, so a free account is required even for the free episodes.
Where can I watch Candy AI Shorts for free?
Only on Candy AI: the first two episodes of every series, with a free account. Sites promising the full catalogue for free are re-uploads or scams.
Are the Candy Shorts AI free videos censored?
No. The free episodes are identical to the paid ones, same content, same intensity.
Is there a free trial?
The free episodes act as the trial: two full episodes of every series with no card required. Candy AI lists no separate time-limited trial of the full subscription.