What is the difference between Viki and Kocowa?

What is the difference between Viki and Kocowa?

Viki Pass Plus gives you access to all the great content from Viki Pass Standard PLUS additional content from Kocowa! You can explore the shows available with Viki Pass Plus here. Besides Plus content access, you also get to watch with no ads and HD quality, when available.

Is Kocowa part of Viki?

Kocowa is a streaming service, launched by the partnership of KBS, SBS, and MBC -- the three major TV networks in South Korea. A Viki Pass Plus subscription includes the best of both worlds; all the benefits of a Viki Pass Standard PLUS over 14,000 hours of Kocowa content to create your best Viki binge list.

How much does Kocowa cost?

Daily subscription costs $0.99, monthly costs $6.99, and annual membership costs $69.99. “We are thrilled to bring the best of Korean TV to U.S. audiences with Kocowa,” KCP CEO Jungsik Kim said.

Do you have to pay for Viki Rakuten?

Viki is free! We do have a subscription service called Viki Pass, that lets you watch exclusive content, free of ads, and in HD when available. ... If you do not wish to pay a subscription, you can still watch most of our content with ads and SD quality on our website or our apps.

How can I get a free Kocowa card?

How do I start the 14-day free trial?

1. Sign in to your account -- sign up or join us if you don't have one.
2. Click "Plan" at the very top menu.
3. Select "Monthly Membership" (Signing up to either annual or daily subscription won't give you a 14-day free trial)
4. Fill out your credit card information and select "Submit"

Why did DramaFever shut down?

New York-based DramaFever has operated as a unit of Warner Bros. ... Digital Networks will be closing its DramaFever OTT service due to business reasons and in light of the rapidly changing marketplace for K-drama content, a staple of the service's programming," the company said in a statement Tuesday.

How can I watch Kocowa for free?

If you would like to watch our content, you can simply visit our website or download either the Android or Apple app and just play! We have not only have a variety of free drama series and TV shows, but offer the 'Taste24HR' program.

Which is better, Viki or Kocowa streaming service?

• While KOCOWA’s quality is good, their library is relatively of medium size in comparison to a place like Viki. If the DF’s exclusive contracts for current dramas goes to KOCOWA, then they might see a significant increase in memberships imo. We are an obsessive bunch lol and will follow the dramas to wherever they go.

Which is cheaper Kocowa or Viki Pass Plus?

• At this point, KOCOWA is still running it’s own platform with its own subscription options that include a standard monthly plan for $5.99 and a yearly discounted plan for $69.99. So it does look like it would be slightly cheaper to get the Viki Pass Plus rather than Viki Pass Standard and KOCOWA separately.

Who are the owners of Viki and Kocowa?

• Kocowa is owned by three biggest companies, whereas, Viki is owned by Japanese Rakuten. Kocowa’s catalog is relatively small to Viki’s, as Viki provide Dramas from Kocowa too. Kocowa doesn’t have any Viki dramas but Viki has some Kocowa dramas.

Is there a streaming service for Kocowa kdramas?

• KOCOWA is the main producer and distributor of most Kdramas, but it also has its own streaming service. It’s not in Europe – of course – and you need to pay upfront, but it has exclusive Korean content that can’t be found on Viki, like Terius Behind Me.