DramaBox is a streaming platform offering selections of Asian dramas, movies, and variety shows, with a particular focus on Chinese-language content.

Founded in Singapore by STORYMATRIX PTE. LTD., it caters to global audiences with streaming, multilingual subtitles, and an interactive interface that personalizes recommendations based on user preferences.[1]

DramaBox offers genres that span romance, action, thrillers, historical dramas, and more, appealing to fans of Asian entertainment across diverse tastes.[2][3]

As it entered the North American market, DramaBox has been actively recruiting local actors and actresses for various lead and supporting roles in its narrative short films.[4]

As of the end of 2024, the download numbers for DramaBox on both Google Play and Apple Store have been over 750,000.[5][6]

StoryMatrix

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The holding company of Dramabox, StoryMatrix, is ACRA -registered entity that has been operating in Singapore since its incorporation in 2022.[7]

Business model

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DramaBox uses a freemium model, allowing users to access a few episodes for free before paying to unlock more content. [8]

As of November 2024, in Google Play, DramaBox leads the market in third place, ahead of streaming juggernaut Netflix. In the Apple App Store, DramaBox ranks 9th.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts by STORYMATRIX PTE. LTD". NowGaming. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  2. ^ "DramaBox - Company Profile - Tracxn". tracxn.com. 2024-10-18. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  3. ^ "Second Chance in Serendipity Chinese Drama: A Captivating Journey of Love and Redemption". DramaBox. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  4. ^ Steves, Ashley. "Now Casting: Earn $5,000 for a Short DramaBox Series + 3 More Gigs".
  5. ^ "DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  6. ^ "‎DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts". App Store. 2024-11-09. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  7. ^ "STORYMATRIX PTE. LTD. - Profile, contacts and insights | The Grid". sgpgrid.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  8. ^ Inman, Jerry (2024-10-22). "Was Quibi Too Quick to Die? Short-Form Content Signals a Shift in Vertical Viewing". Media Play News. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  9. ^ Chandonnet, Henry (November 18, 2024). "From Quibi's ashes, new short-form streamers are thriving".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)