Tumblium vs Re
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tumblium
This native client offers a streamlined way to browse your Tumblr dashboard with features like infinite scrolling, customizable swipe gestures for likes and reblogs, and a unique trash feature for managing liked posts. It also includes a full-screen image viewer and display customization options.
- Smooth dashboard browsing with infinite scroll
- Customizable swipe gestures for like/reblog
- Liked posts management with temporary trash
- View and manage all your posts
- Full-screen image viewer with zoom
- Display customization for content density
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Tumblium is a native Tumblr client designed for a seamless dashboard reading experience. FEATURES ● Smooth Dashboard Browsing Infinite scrolling with automatic post loading. Pull to refresh for the latest content. Your reading position is automatically saved. ● Quick Actions • Swipe gestures for like and reblog • Customizable swipe directions • Tap for instant like/reblog • Long-press to choose your blog • Reblog with comment support ● Liked Posts Management Browse all your liked posts with a unique trash feature. Unliked posts stay in trash for 1 hour—perfect for accidental unlikes. ● My Posts View and manage posts from all your blogs in one place. ● Image Viewer Full-screen image viewer with zoom support. Perfect for photo posts and artwork. ● Display Customization • Display level presets - Adjust content density from minimal to detailed • Easy blur image toggle • Settings for experimental features HOW TO USE • Dashboard: Login with your Tumblr account to view your dashboard • Like: Tap the heart icon or swipe • Reblog: Tap the reblog icon or swipe • Customize: Adjust swipe actions and display level in Settings This app is not affiliated with Tumblr or Automattic. Tumblr is a trademark of Automattic Inc.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Re at 100% against Tumblium's 33%. Re also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Tumblium's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99). On ratings volume, 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
Tumblium is free to download; Re costs $1.99 up front. Tumblium sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Re asks for nothing beyond the download.
Re holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Tumblium's written reviews are positive against 100% of Re's.
Tumblium ships an update every 2 weeks, Re daily. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tumblium | Re |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #44 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keisuke | Michael Cacciatore |
Customer experience
Tumblium
Re
In-app purchases
Tumblium
- Small Tip$2.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- Large Tip$9.99
Re
No in-app purchases
