Candy Shorts pricing: what Premium and tokens add up to

Candy Shorts has no subscription of its own. The series live inside Candy.ai, so the bill is Candy.ai Premium, sold in three lengths, and the episodes themselves are paid for in tokens that Premium hands out each month. Prices below were checked on November 9, 2026. US visitors see dollars and European visitors see the same figures in euros.

Three Premium plans, one difference that matters

All three plans carry the same benefits, so length is the only real variable. Each plan lists a monthly grant of 100 tokens first, followed by unlimited texting, adult image and video creation, custom AI girlfriends and the live action extra. Only the first item matters for watching series.

Commitment	Price per month	Charged at once	Saving the card advertises
One year	$3.99	$47.88, once a year	70 percent, flagged as best value
One quarter	$8.99	$26.97, every three months	35 percent
One month	$9.99 for month one, $13.99 afterwards	Every month	29 percent, month one only

The longer the commitment, the lower the monthly figure, and the 12-month rate is under a third of what the monthly plan settles at after its first month. The catch is timing: the year is charged in one go, and the one-month plan is the only way to try Premium without tying up much money. Plans renew automatically and can be cancelled whenever you like.

Why the dollar price and the token price are separate

A series never shows you a dollar figure. Episode 3 onward carries a lock with a token price, and the plan you hold decides how many tokens you receive, not what they cost per piece. That makes the maths a two-step job: find the tokens a series needs, then see how many months of Premium cover them.

Token prices differ by series. Across the 213 series we reviewed, 176 charge 12 tokens an episode, 30 charge 30 and 7 charge 50. The 30 and 50 tiers are the expensive end, and a creator series is more likely to land there, so it tends to use up a month faster than an ordinary story.

Your 100 monthly tokens translate like this:

Episode price	Episodes per month	Tokens left over
12 tokens	8	4
30 tokens	3	10
50 tokens	2	0

Working out the bill for one whole series

Subtract the free episodes first, then multiply. Most series open with two free episodes, 193 of 213 to be exact, and 195 of the 213 run five episodes in all. That leaves three paid episodes, and at 12 tokens apiece the bill for a typical series is 36 tokens, about a third of one month of Premium. Our free-episodes guide explains how to use that opening stretch properly before any money is involved.

Longer series change the picture. The longest reaches 35 episodes, so a viewer who commits to it and pays 12 tokens each for 33 paid episodes is looking at roughly four months of allowance. That is the situation where the 12-month plan stops being a gamble. Check episode counts on the series page before buying anything; our series hub shows them.

Here is how the same month behaves for different viewers:

• Price a short story at 12 tokens an episode and it takes 36 from the month, which leaves room for a second one. One example is Couples Therapy With Margot Vey, our top-scored series, alongside a second pick from the Wife and Cuckold shelf, if both hold to that price.
• A series at 30 tokens an episode and five episodes in all costs 90, which is nearly the whole month on one title.
• A series at 50 tokens uses a month by itself within two episodes, so confirm the price on the lock before unlocking anything.

Do not read the saving badges as a reason to buy a longer plan on their own. A badge only reflects how far a rate sits below the monthly price, and says nothing about whether you will use the tokens. Nine months of unused allowance cost the same as nine months of heavy viewing, and tokens do not stretch past what you actually unlock.

Which plan fits which way of watching

A single series and nothing more

The monthly option is the natural fit, at $9.99 for the opening month. Play the free pair of a short series, spend that month of tokens on the remainder and stop the renewal before the $13.99 charge arrives. Cancelling on the day you subscribe is easier than remembering a month later.

Following several series over a season

The three-month plan at $8.99 a month, billed as $26.97 a quarter, delivers three monthly top-ups of 100. Together they cover 24 episodes at 12 tokens each, enough for a handful of five-episode stories from the Stepmom and MILF shelf, our biggest, with 74 series.

Long series, creator series or heavy use

Going annual at $3.99 a month, with $47.88 charged up front, gives the lowest cost per token by a wide margin. It only makes sense if you already know you will keep watching, because the year is paid whole. Spicy viewers need Premium from episode 1 anyway, and our uncensored guide explains what that shelf involves.

Codes, refunds and what to be wary of

You will find no discount code here, since we could not confirm one. The only reductions we will mention are the ones printed on the plan cards when we looked: 29, 35 and 70 percent. Plan length, not a coupon, does the real work of lowering the bill, and sites advertising secret codes or free full series are not worth your card number. See our legitimacy check and our leaked guide for the details.

Refunds are not promised, and we have not verified a refund process, so treat every purchase as final. A sensible habit is to unlock one episode, decide the same day, and hold off on the annual plan until you know the series suits you. If you want the format explained before paying, start with what Candy Shorts is.