PanoPainter vs Tinyview Comics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PanoPainter
Create immersive 360° illustrations and animations with a panoramic canvas. This software supports VR headsets, offering intuitive tools for sketching, painting, and animating in a full spherical environment.
- Immersive 360° panoramic canvas
- VR Painting support
- High-Performance GPU Accelerated Paint Engine
- Massive resolution up to 8K panorama
- Highly customizable brushes
- Layers and Timelapse
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PanoPainter is the first software ever made to enable an immersive experience for artists that want to sketch, paint, and animate on a full 360° panoramic canvas. Its native workflow allows artists to work in an intuitive environment and create amazing illustrations that can also be viewed using any virtual reality headset and be immersed inside the artwork. These are the main features you will find: - Import regular images and place them in the scene - Share across Apple devices using AirDrop - Copy/paste and transform the selection - Immersive 360° panoramic canvas - High-Performance GPU Accelerated Paint Engine - Intuitive gestures to navigate - Dynamic cross-platform User Interface - Native Apple Pencil support - Native Sonar Pen support - Massive resolution up to 8K panorama - Highly customizable brushes - Cloud Storage for device interoperability - Timelapse - Layers - Side panel for quick access to brush settings. - Popup panels. - Height-map tool for landscapes generation. - Ray-traced shadows generation. - Multi-threading for faster computation. - Overall performance optimized. - Import Photoshop Brushes ABR file. - Improved color picker. - Layer blending modes. - Improved Brush Engine with Dual-Brush and Patterns. - VR Painting - High DPI display support More features will be added as the software evolves.
Tinyview Comics
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.
- 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
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Love comics but short on time? Tinyview brings you bite-sized, mobile-friendly comics from world-class artists, most of them exclusive to our app! Whether you're into humor, politics, science, or slice-of-life, we've got something for everyone—kids, grown-ups, casual readers, and busy professionals alike. Why Tinyview? 1. Quick, Snackable Comics – Perfect for your coffee break! 2. Exclusive Content – Read comics you won’t find anywhere else. 3. Support Creators – Send virtual gifts (like coffee) to your favorite artists! 4. Join the Conversation – Discuss comics and connect with fellow fans. 5. Free & Premium Plans – Enjoy comics your way! Upgrade to Premium for unlimited comics and the ability to gift comics to friends! Ready for a fresh way to enjoy comics? Download Tinyview now! Tinyview, IN SCIENCE WE TRUST, and Product Plug are trademarks of Newput Inc dba Tinyview in the USA and other countries. Visit us online at tinyview.com. Contact us by sending an email to support@tinyview.zendesk.com. Privacy Policy: https://tinyview.com/privacy-policy Terms & Conditions: https://tinyview.com/terms-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tinyview Comics at Free against PanoPainter's $14.99. Tinyview Comics also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 5). PanoPainter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and review sentiment (57% vs 48%). On ads 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
Tinyview Comics is free to download; PanoPainter costs $14.99 up front. Tinyview Comics sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. PanoPainter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tinyview Comics holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tinyview Comics has 1.5K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of PanoPainter's written reviews are positive against 48% of Tinyview Comics's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PanoPainter ships an update every 2 months, Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PanoPainter | Tinyview Comics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better | 48.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | OmixLab ltd | Newput Inc |
Customer experience
PanoPainter
Tinyview Comics
Bugs and requests
PanoPainter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tinyview Comics
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent crashes
- Broken friend invite feature
- Unresponsive customer support
Requested features
4 requests- Bookmarking favorite comics
- Improved navigation and sequential reading
- Email/RSS digest options
- iPad-optimized layout
In-app purchases
PanoPainter
No in-app purchases
Tinyview Comics
- Premium Plan (Cookie Level)$0.991 Month
- Premium Plan (Bagel Level)$2.491 Month
- Premium Plan (Coffee Level)$4.991 Month
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- Premium Plan (Art Supplies)$9.991 Month
- Premium Plan (Pizza Level)$19.991 Month
- Cookie$0.99
- Candy Cane$0.99
- Bagel$2.49
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- Gingerbread$2.49
- Coffee$4.99
- Pumpkin$4.99
- Pumpkin Spice Latte$4.99
- Hug$7.49
- Art Supplies$9.99
- Wreath$9.99
- Ghost$9.99
- Pizza$19.99
Questions
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