Fanward vs Tinlightenment
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fanward
Discover exclusive behind-the-scenes content and personal stories directly from your favorite artists. Get an inside look at their lives, creative processes, and unique viewpoints, delivered in a high-quality vlog format.
- Exclusive artist stories
- Behind-the-scenes content
- Vlog-style videos
- Personal artist viewpoints
- Regular content updates
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For SuperFans! Ever wondered how your favorite artist got their big break? What they like for breakfast? What they collect? Or what their favorite holiday is? Fanward partners with the artists you love to bring you their stories. With Fanward you never miss out! Fanward works with your artists to bring you stories regularly, in a high quality, vlog style format. Inside looks, behind the scenes, and personal viewpoints. Stuff you won’t see elsewhere! Privacy policy - https://watch.fanward.com/privacy-policy Terms and conditions - https://watch.fanward.com/terms-and-conditions
Tinlightenment
Access monthly mantras, quarterly prophecies, and divine dispatches from the bros. Receive special messages by checking in with a selfie at events. Aimed at fans seeking spiritual guidance and community.
- Monthly mantras
- Quarterly prophecies
- Divine dispatches
- Selfie check-ins at events
- TinCannegram type analysis
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Fans of Tin Can Bros: if you’re looking to achieve Tinlightenment, you’ve come to the right place! In the app, members can access monthly mantras, quarterly prophecies based on their TinCannegram type, and receive divine dispatches from the bros themselves. Also, you’ll receive a special message when you check in with a selfie at Tinlightenment World Tour events! Athem!
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Verdict
Fanward and Tinlightenment both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Tinlightenment's written reviews are positive against 50% of Fanward's. Tinlightenment also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Fanward's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating and ads 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
Both are free to download. Fanward sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $18.99 per month. Tinlightenment asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Fanward against 5.0 for Tinlightenment. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fanward has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Fanward's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tinlightenment's.
Fanward ships an update every 4 months, Tinlightenment every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Fanward | Tinlightenment |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Olivia J Studios LLC | Tin Can Brand LLC |
Customer experience
Fanward
Tinlightenment
In-app purchases
Fanward
- Fanward Monthly$18.991 Month
- Fanward 6 Month Plan$89.996 Months
- Fanward Rental$1.99
Tinlightenment
No in-app purchases
Questions
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