Comparison

ThaiManga vs Tachimanga

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ThaiManga

This application provides a collection of Thai manga titles for iOS devices. It offers access to various comic books for entertainment.

Highlights
  • Thai manga collection
  • iOS compatibility
  • Comic reader
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Thai Manga for iOS7, credit by Paiking

About

Tachimanga

This app allows you to read manga from various sources, supporting popular formats like ZIP/CBZ and EPUB. It also integrates with self-hosted servers for a personalized reading experience. Enjoy customizable settings and efficient chapter downloads.

Highlights
  • Supports ZIP/CBZ and EPUB formats
  • Integrates with Komga self-hosted servers
  • Customizable reading settings
  • Efficient chapter downloads
  • Secure and private reading
Features
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Discover a new world of manga with Tachimanga. - Supports manga in ZIP/CBZ and EPUB formats. - Supports reading manga from Komga, which is a self-hosted manga server. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ThaiManga3 screens
Tachimanga4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tachimanga at 76% against ThaiManga's 0%. Tachimanga also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (5.5K vs 2). ThaiManga's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tachimanga sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ThaiManga asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tachimanga holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tachimanga has 5.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ThaiManga's written reviews are positive against 76% of Tachimanga's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ThaiManga ships an update every 3 months, Tachimanga every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ThaiManga versus Tachimanga: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThaiMangaTachimanga
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.8 (5.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews76.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB223 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLAOR TANYAKETTekbrio LLC

Customer experience

ThaiManga

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Tachimanga

All ratings5,512 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews629 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative17.2%

Bugs and requests

ThaiManga

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tachimanga

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with extensions not working after reinstall
  • Chapters not showing up despite being available online
  • Unexpected app behavior when switching between sources

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to backup/restore reading progress
  • Option to compress downloaded files
  • Improved chapter selection and navigation
  • Manga/manhwa recommendation system
  • Automatic cache management and cleanup

In-app purchases

None

ThaiManga

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Tachimanga

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Lifetime$24.99
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is ThaiManga free?
ThaiManga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tachimanga free?
Tachimanga is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ThaiManga or Tachimanga?
Tachimanga is rated higher. ThaiManga averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Tachimanga averages 4.8 from 5.5K ratings.
Do ThaiManga or Tachimanga have ads?
Tachimanga shows ads; ThaiManga does not.
Which is updated more often, ThaiManga or Tachimanga?
ThaiManga ships an update every 3 months, and Tachimanga every 3 weeks. Most recently, ThaiManga was updated on October 29, 2026 and Tachimanga on November 1, 2026.

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