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Tapas – Comics and Novels

Tapas – Comics and Novels

Read webcomics & webnovels

45K ratings
1441 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 28, 2012
  • October 13, 2026

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Developer

Radish Media
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About

Discover your next favorite story with a vast library of webcomics, novels, manga, and webtoons. Enjoy daily new chapters and free episodes released regularly. Engage with a community of readers and creators, and even publish your own work.

✓Vast library of comics and novels
✓Daily new chapters
✓Free episodes every three hours
✓Wait-Until-Free system
✓Publish your own stories
✓Community engagement
✓App-exclusive perks
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Tapas. Based on 45K reviews and a 4.6/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Books app.

Positive things

  • 🚀Great variety of comics and novels
  • 👍Supports LGBTQ+ content
  • 💡Ability to earn free ink through various methods
  • 🤩Amazing art and storytelling

Negative things

  • 💰Expensive ink/episode pricing
  • 🔒Difficult to earn enough free ink
  • 🐛Frequent app crashes and freezing issues
  • 🤔Confusing layout and navigation
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What's New in Tapas

7.13.1

October 13, 2026

- Updated to the new Liquid Glass design - Minor bug fixes

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$1.99

1,600 drops of Tapas Ink

1,600 Tapas Ink

Charts

Top Free

📉 112-4

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This app dropped -4 positions in Book chart.

Last updated on October 13, 2026.

Events

Read more about August Reading Challenge
Event EndedChallenge

August Reading Challenge

Complete comic and novel reading goals.

Aug 14, 2026 — Aug 19, 2026

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Read more about August Series Returns
Event EndedLive Event

August Series Returns

Catch up before selected series return in August.

Aug 1, 2026 — Aug 5, 2026

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Read more about Solo Leveling on Tapas
Event EndedPremiere

Solo Leveling on Tapas

Read the official comic and original novel.

Jul 6, 2026 — Aug 6, 2026

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User reviews

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Wait no come back

I only consistently read two stories on here but they were the best two stories I’ve ever read
FairlyPigeonFairlyPigeon

Please stay

This has always been my go to app to read on. I would always search for a title here before even going to google and there’s so many comics I haven’t read yet and now I doubt I will. Please think about staying
QueenaleighcatQueenaleighcat

App is shutting down

Can’t even read all the ones I want to complete because it’s shutting down but otherwise was a good place to read
bambam5915bambam5915

Closing down

Tapas' parent company is closing it down. You cant purchase credits any more and it'll close down for good in march 27
8rooko8rooko

Tapas

I love it
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Disappearing ink balance and reading progress

Bug

Inability to log in or access account

Bug

Inconsistent behavior when downloading chapters

Bug

Unreliable 'wait until free' episode unlocking

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Requested Features

4 requests

Subscription-based model for unlimited reading

Feature

Better organization and search functionality

Feature

More transparent and reliable free ink earning methods

Feature

Improved stability and performance

Feature

FAQ

What kind of content can I find on Tapas?

Tapas offers an extensive collection of digital content including webcomics, web novels, manga, manhwa, and webtoons. You can explore various genres like romance, action, BL, isekai adventures, otome game stories, and romantasy.

How can I read content for free on Tapas?

Tapas features a 'Wait-Until-Free' system where free episodes of many popular stories are released regularly, with new free episodes dropping every three hours. You can also access free chapters of Tapas Originals and other content.

Can I publish my own stories on Tapas?

Yes, Tapas provides a platform for creators to share their work with a global audience. Over 75,000 talented creators, from established authors to independent artists, publish their stories on the app.

Is Tapas available on different devices?

While the description doesn't explicitly state compatibility, the app is designed for mobile phones, implying availability on iOS and Android platforms. Users can turn their phone time into story time.

How does the monetization work on Tapas?

Tapas is free to download and offers a 'Wait-Until-Free' system for accessing content. However, it also has in-app purchases, allowing users to buy premium content or access additional features like Gift Passes and Fortune Cookies.