Tumbletail vs r/classic for reddit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tumbletail
A streamlined client for the popular microblogging platform. It offers enhanced post viewing with thumbnail displays, separate content types, and slideshows. Manage your social interactions with easy reblogging, liking, following, and multi-account support.
- Thumbnail display
- Separate photos and texts
- Slideshows
- Easy reblog and like
- Auto-refresh dashboard
- Multi-account support
- Save to cloud storage
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Tumblr client. Features: ・Thumbnail display like Mega-Editor. ・Separate Photos and Texts. ・Slideshow ・Easy Reblog or Like. ・Auto reflesh ・Likes. ・Follow / Unfollow ・Multi-account ・Passcode feature ・Save to cloud storages - Dropbox - Evernote - GοοgleDrive - SugarSync ・Pocket ・Over 250 posts on Dashboard. http://cathand.org/tumbletail
r/classic for reddit
This app offers a classic interface for browsing Reddit, reminiscent of its older design. It provides unique features for enhanced control over your user experience and communication.
- Classic Reddit interface
- Custom channels
- Community discussion
- Color and tag customization
- No login required
- Incognito mode
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Are you tired of the new Reddit Design and missed the old user interface and features. Be part of this community. Get back the classic version of Reddit and access to the unique experience, with unique features. Take control of your interface. Features: - Access to custom channels - Discuss with friends and your community - Keep the communication interesting with color and tags - No logging, - No pop ups, - incognito mode. ...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Tumbletail at 216 against r/classic for reddit's 2. r/classic for reddit's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position 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
Tumbletail costs $1.99 and r/classic for reddit $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
r/classic for reddit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tumbletail has 216 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tumbletail ships an update every 2 months, r/classic for reddit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tumbletail | r/classic for reddit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (216 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 216 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #71 — better | #166 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naomoto Niwayama | Bao Chau Do |
Customer experience
Tumbletail
r/classic for reddit
Bugs and requests
Tumbletail
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when scrolling quickly
- Login/authentication issues
- Problems with reblogging and liking posts
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between accounts
- Bugs related to image/GIF viewing and saving
Requested features
6 requests- Add support for video posts
- Implement message/notification viewing
- Improve account management features
- Add option to sort/filter followed blogs
- Enhance image/GIF handling capabilities
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- Introduce dark mode or other customization options
r/classic for reddit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tumbletail
No in-app purchases
r/classic for reddit
No in-app purchases
