# YACReader vs Tinyview Comics

The clearest difference is price: Tinyview Comics at Free against YACReader's $4.99. YACReader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and review sentiment (82% vs 48%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Tinyview Comics is free to download; YACReader costs $4.99 up front. Tinyview Comics sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. YACReader asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for YACReader against 4.8 for Tinyview Comics. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.6K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of YACReader's written reviews are positive against 48% of Tinyview Comics's.

YACReader ships an update fortnightly, Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YACReader | Tinyview Comics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yacreader-comic-reader/id635717885/reviews)** | [4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinyview-comics/id1478702420/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | 1.5K |
| Positive reviews | **81.8% of reviews** | 48.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#66** | — |
| Size | 102 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Luis Ángel San Martín](https://appshunter.io/developer/635717888) | [Newput Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1014288664) |

## What reviewers say

### YACReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yacreader-comic-reader/id635717885)

**Currently charting:** #66 Top Paid · Entertainment (US App Store)

Easily read and manage your digital comics, manga, and webtoons on your device. Supports various file formats and offers seamless synchronization with cloud storage and desktop versions. Customize your reading experience with advanced features and filters.

**Highlights:** Supports CBZ, CBR, PDF, and more, Cloud sync (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive), Desktop sync and remote reading, Folder organization, Automatic scroll and panel-by-panel reading, Manga and webtoon modes, Image filters editor

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent comic and manga reader
- 🚀 Seamless import and sync from PC
- 👍 Easy to understand and use
- 👍 Many features
- 👍 Responsive and open to suggestions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Confusing navigation gestures
- 🐛 Folder import issues
- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 🐛 Lack of automatic right-to-left reading mode
- 🐛 Clunky UI and file management

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Unreliable cloud sync and import
- Folder import issues
- Compatibility problems with older devices

**Requested features**

- Automatic right-to-left reading mode
- Improved folder management and organization
- Cloud sync and backup options
- Epub support
- Continuous vertical scrolling


### Tinyview Comics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinyview-comics/id1478702420)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan (Cookie Level) | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Bagel Level) | $2.49 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Coffee Level) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Art Supplies) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan (Pizza Level) | $19.99 | per month |
| Cookie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candy Cane | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bagel | $2.49 | one-time |
| Gingerbread | $2.49 | one-time |
| Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pumpkin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pumpkin Spice Latte | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hug | $7.49 | one-time |
| Art Supplies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wreath | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ghost | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pizza | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great comics
- 💡 Support for artists
- 🚀 Easy-to-access platform
- 😊 Enjoyable reading experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Navigation and UI issues
- 🤔 Confusing layout and organization
- 🙄 Forced notifications
- 📱 Lack of iPad support

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Broken friend invite feature
- Unresponsive customer support

**Requested features**

- Bookmarking favorite comics
- Improved navigation and sequential reading
- Email/RSS digest options
- iPad-optimized layout


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YACReader free?

YACReader costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tinyview Comics free?

Tinyview Comics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, YACReader or Tinyview Comics?

YACReader is rated higher. YACReader averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Tinyview Comics averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do YACReader or Tinyview Comics have ads?

Neither YACReader nor Tinyview Comics shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, YACReader or Tinyview Comics?

YACReader ships an update fortnightly, and Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. Most recently, YACReader was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tinyview Comics on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*