# Comic Mania vs Tinyview Comics

The clearest difference is rating: Tinyview Comics at 4.8 against Comic Mania's 4.0. Tinyview Comics also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 58). Comic Mania's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and review sentiment (77% vs 49%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tinyview Comics sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Comic Mania asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tinyview Comics holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tinyview Comics has 1.5K ratings behind it against 58, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of Comic Mania's written reviews are positive against 49% of Tinyview Comics's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Comic Mania ships an update every 15 months, Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Comic Mania | Tinyview Comics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (58 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-mania-make-comics/id1151542912/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinyview-comics/id1478702420/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 58 | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.2% of reviews** | 49.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Exevio Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/863028769) | [Newput Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1014288664) |

## What reviewers say

### Comic Mania

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-mania-make-comics/id1151542912)

Design your own comic strips using a variety of characters and your own narrative. Personalize your story with unique characters and share your creations as images with friends.

**Highlights:** Create custom comic strips, Diverse character selection, Write your own story, Save and share as images, Unique character designs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tinyview Comics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinyview-comics/id1478702420)

Discover bite-sized, mobile-friendly comics from talented artists, many exclusive to the platform. Enjoy humor, science, slice-of-life, and more, perfect for quick breaks. Support creators directly and connect with a community of fellow comic enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Bite-sized, mobile-friendly comics, Exclusive content from world-class artists, Support creators with virtual gifts, Community discussion and fan connection, Free and premium plans available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan (Cookie Level) | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Bagel Level) | $2.49 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Coffee Level) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Art Supplies) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Pizza Level) | $19.99 | per month |
| Cookie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candy Cane | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bagel | $2.49 | one-time |
| Gingerbread | $2.49 | one-time |
| Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pumpkin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pumpkin Spice Latte | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hug | $7.49 | one-time |
| Art Supplies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wreath | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ghost | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pizza | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great comics
- 💡 Support for artists
- 🚀 Easy-to-access platform
- 😊 Enjoyable reading experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Navigation and UI issues
- 🤔 Confusing layout and organization
- 🙄 Forced notifications
- 📱 Lack of iPad support

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Broken friend invite feature
- Unresponsive customer support

**Requested features**

- Bookmarking favorite comics
- Improved navigation and sequential reading
- Email/RSS digest options
- iPad-optimized layout


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Comic Mania free?

Comic Mania is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tinyview Comics free?

Tinyview Comics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Comic Mania or Tinyview Comics?

Tinyview Comics is rated higher. Comic Mania averages 4.0 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Tinyview Comics averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do Comic Mania or Tinyview Comics have ads?

Neither Comic Mania nor Tinyview Comics shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Comic Mania or Tinyview Comics?

Comic Mania ships an update every 15 months, and Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. Most recently, Comic Mania was updated on September 15, 2026 and Tinyview Comics on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*