Comparison

Tumblupon vs Re

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tumblupon

Discover random posts from Tumblr with a single tap. Customize your searches by specific blogs or hashtags, and easily like, re-blog, or share your findings with friends.

Highlights
  • Random post discovery
  • Blog-specific searches
  • Hashtag filtering
  • One-tap liking
  • Automatic re-blogging
  • Direct sharing
Features
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Find a random post from tumblr with the tap of a button. Customize your random searches by a specific blog or by specific hashtags. Like / Re-blog automatically or share what you find to your friends.

About

Re

This Safari extension enhances the Reddit mobile experience on iOS by redirecting to old.reddit.com and applying custom CSS/JS for improved usability. It aims to provide a more accessible and user-friendly way to browse Reddit on mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Redirects to old.reddit.com
  • Removes custom subreddit stylesheets
  • Adds custom JS and CSS for mobile usability
  • Browse frontpage without obstructions
  • Easier to click buttons and view comments
  • View threads and post replies
  • Send and receive private messages
  • Login/logout functionality
Features
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When we lost Apollo on June 30, 2023, it was a sad day for all iPhone users. This safari extension makes change to the reddit mobile experience to make it way more usable on iOS. This is not perfect by any stretch of the means, but this gets me (personally) to a good baseline experience and I will be making many more changes in the future. Changes: Redirects reddit.com to old.reddit.com Removes custom stylesheets from subreddits Adds in custom JS and CSS to make old reddit MUCH more user friendly on mobile. Features: Browse the frontpage of reddit.com without anything blocking your view Browse the frontpage of reddit.com without having to zoom in Easier to click on button or view comments with bigger buttons View threads and post replies Send and receive private messages Ability to login/logout of your reddit.com account In the future, this will be an entire front end replacement for reddit.

Screenshots

Tumblupon4 screens
Re3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tumblupon at Free against Re's $1.99. Tumblupon also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Re's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (daily vs every 13 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tumblupon is free to download; Re costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Re holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Tumblupon's written reviews are positive against 100% of Re's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tumblupon ships an update every 13 months, Re daily. The most recent releases landed on July 27, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Tumblupon versus Re: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTumbluponRe
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#14 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCAT BAKERY, LLCMichael Cacciatore

Customer experience

Tumblupon

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Re

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tumblupon

No in-app purchases

None

Re

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tumblupon free?
Tumblupon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Re free?
Re costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tumblupon or Re?
Re is rated higher. Tumblupon averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Re averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tumblupon or Re have ads?
Neither Tumblupon nor Re shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tumblupon or Re?
Tumblupon ships an update every 13 months, and Re daily. Most recently, Tumblupon was updated on July 27, 2026 and Re on September 15, 2026.

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