TVFairy vs DramaPing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TVFairy
Discover Asian dramas like K-dramas, C-dramas, and J-dramas based on mood, trope, or genre. Browse over 1,300 titles and save your favorites to a personal watchlist for easy tracking. Find your next binge-worthy watch faster.
- Discover K-dramas, C-dramas, J-dramas, Thai dramas
- Filter by mood, trope, vibe, country, genre, year
- Browse over 1,300 dramas
- Save dramas to personal watchlist
- Search and explore drama options
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Never wonder what to watch next. TVFairy helps Asian drama fans discover Kdramas, Cdramas, Jdramas, Thai dramas, and more by mood, trope, vibe, country, genre, and year. Browse over 1,450 dramas and find the kind of story you are craving — from sweet romance and healing dramas to revenge thrillers, fantasy romance, contract marriage, enemies to lovers, hidden identity, second chance love, and more. TVFairy is built for drama fans who want a simpler way to choose their next watch. Search, explore, and save dramas to your personal watchlist so you can keep track of what looks interesting, what you are watching, and what you want to come back to later. Whether you are in the mood for something cozy, emotional, romantic, funny, dramatic, or binge-worthy, TVFairy helps you find your next Asian drama match faster.
DramaPing
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Follow the Korean actors, actresses, and directors you love. DramaPing alerts you when they are cast in a new drama or film, when an air date is announced, when a show premieres, and when new episodes arrive. Search Korean dramas, films, and artists. Follow people, build a watchlist, mark shows as watched, browse casts and episodes, and see where a title is available to stream. Choose the notifications you want and keep everything in one personal library. Japanese, Chinese, Thai, and other Asian dramas and films are searchable and followable too. The free plan includes five artist follows and five manual watchlist saves. DramaPing Pro removes those follow and manual-save limits with monthly, yearly, or lifetime purchase options. DramaPing does not host or stream video. It provides tracking, alerts, and entertainment information. Streaming availability data is provided by JustWatch. Metadata and images are provided by TMDB. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TVFairy at every 6 days against DramaPing's every 2 weeks. TVFairy also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TVFairy ships an update every 6 days, DramaPing every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TVFairy | DramaPing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Emily Evans | Manuel Gomez |
In-app purchases
TVFairy
No in-app purchases
DramaPing
No in-app purchases
