Comparison

WEBTOON vs Tinyview Comics

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

Head to head
About

WEBTOON

Explore a vast library of manga, comics, and manhwa from creators worldwide. Discover new series, engage with a passionate community, and even publish your own stories. Enjoy free access to millions of episodes and exclusive video content.

Highlights
  • Millions of free episodes
  • Diverse genres
  • Video episodes
  • Community engagement
  • Creator platform (CANVAS)
  • Global hits and graphic novels
Features
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Join the largest manga, comics, and manhwa community in the world with millions of fans and creators on WEBTOON! Why you'll love WEBTOON: - Access millions of episodes for FREE! - Explore the world’s largest selection of webcomics spanning diverse genres like action, romance, thriller and everything in between. - Now you can read or watch fan-favorite stories like never before with Video Episodes - anytime, anywhere, free! - Find your next obsession in the Watch tab, where you can explore series highlights and the latest video episodes. - Enjoy global hits like Lore Olympus, The Mafia Nanny, Omniscient Reader, School Bus Graveyard and The Remarried Empress. - Read familiar favorites and graphic novels like Fullmetal Alchemist, Batman: Wayne Family Adventures, Godzilla, Avatar: The Last Airbender and From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman. - Home to the original webcomics behind the TV and film adaptations of Tower of God, True Beauty, Sweet Home and Marry My Husband streaming on Netflix, Disney+, and Crunchyroll and more. - Engage with a thriving community of fellow enthusiasts and creators by subscribing to your favorite series and making your voice heard through the comments section! - Unlock premium content like full series access and early episode access by buying Coins Are you a storyteller at heart? Use our CANVAS platform to publish your own webcomics and reach a global audience. Share your story and build your own community. WEBTOON is where you find your fandom. Website: https://www.webtoons.com/en/ Terms of Use: https://www.webtoons.com/en/terms Check out WEBTOON on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/webtoonofficial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@webtoonofficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/webtoonofficial X: https://x.com/webtoonofficial

About

Tinyview Comics

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
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Love comics but short on time? Tinyview brings you bite-sized, mobile-friendly comics from world-class artists, most of them exclusive to our app! Whether you're into humor, politics, science, or slice-of-life, we've got something for everyone—kids, grown-ups, casual readers, and busy professionals alike. Why Tinyview? 1. Quick, Snackable Comics – Perfect for your coffee break! 2. Exclusive Content – Read comics you won’t find anywhere else. 3. Support Creators – Send virtual gifts (like coffee) to your favorite artists! 4. Join the Conversation – Discuss comics and connect with fellow fans. 5. Free & Premium Plans – Enjoy comics your way! Upgrade to Premium for unlimited comics and the ability to gift comics to friends! Ready for a fresh way to enjoy comics? Download Tinyview now! Tinyview, IN SCIENCE WE TRUST, and Product Plug are trademarks of Newput Inc dba Tinyview in the USA and other countries. Visit us online at tinyview.com. Contact us by sending an email to support@tinyview.zendesk.com. Privacy Policy: https://tinyview.com/privacy-policy Terms & Conditions: https://tinyview.com/terms-conditions

Screenshots

WEBTOON4 screens
Tinyview Comics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tinyview Comics at none against WEBTOON's shown. WEBTOON's advantage is ratings volume (517K vs 1.5K) and chart position (#21 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. WEBTOON sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Tinyview Comics sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for WEBTOON against 4.8 for Tinyview Comics. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WEBTOON has 517K ratings behind it against 1.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of WEBTOON's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tinyview Comics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WEBTOON ships an update fortnightly, Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
WEBTOON versus Tinyview Comics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWEBTOONTinyview Comics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (517K ratings)4.8 (1.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings517K — better1.5K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#21 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB80 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperNAVER WEBTOON Ltd.Newput Inc

Customer experience

WEBTOON

All ratings516,438 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews4,331 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral12.0%
Negative32.6%

Tinyview Comics

All ratings1,528 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral26.6%
Negative23.4%

User reviews

WEBTOON

From 517K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great stories and art
  • 🚀 No ads
  • 👍 Variety of genres
  • 👍 Ability to comment and interact with community
  • 👍 Convenient to read on mobile

Room to improve

  • 💰 Daily pass system for completed series
  • ⏱️ Long wait times between new episodes
  • 💰 Coins required to read some content
  • 🐛 Occasional app crashes and glitches
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues

Tinyview Comics

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Bugs and requests

WEBTOON

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues causing loss of progress and subscriptions
  • Inability to access downloaded content offline
  • Inconsistent behavior when scrolling between episodes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add 'My List' or 'To Be Read' feature
  • Improve notification system for replies
  • Reduce daily pass wait times or make completed series fully accessible
  • Implement subscription model instead of coins
  • Optimize app performance and reduce battery drain

Tinyview Comics

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Broken friend invite feature
  • Unresponsive customer support

Requested features

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

In-app purchases

10 purchases

WEBTOON

Subscriptions3
  • 20+2 WEBTOON Premium$3.991 Month
  • 100 + 10 WEBTOON Premium$9.991 Month
  • 200+25 WEBTOON Premium$19.991 Month
One-time7
  • [US] 10 Coins$0.99
  • [US] 50+2 Coins$4.99
  • 200+8 Coins$4.99
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  • [US] 100 + 8 Coins$5.99
  • [US] 80+6 Coins$7.99
  • [US] 100 + 8 Coins$9.99
  • [US] 300+30 Coins$29.99
10 purchases

Tinyview Comics

Subscriptions5
  • Premium Plan (Cookie Level)$0.991 Month
  • Premium Plan (Bagel Level)$2.491 Month
  • Premium Plan (Coffee Level)$4.991 Month
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  • Premium Plan (Art Supplies)$9.991 Month
  • Premium Plan (Pizza Level)$19.991 Month
One-time5
  • Cookie$0.99
  • Candy Cane$0.99
  • Bagel$2.49
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  • Coffee$4.99
  • Art Supplies$9.99

Questions

Is WEBTOON free?
WEBTOON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tinyview Comics free?
Tinyview Comics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WEBTOON or Tinyview Comics?
Tinyview Comics is rated higher. WEBTOON averages 4.8 out of 5 from 517K ratings, while Tinyview Comics averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.
Do WEBTOON or Tinyview Comics have ads?
WEBTOON shows ads; Tinyview Comics does not.
Which is updated more often, WEBTOON or Tinyview Comics?
WEBTOON ships an update fortnightly, and Tinyview Comics every 3 weeks. Most recently, WEBTOON was updated on November 6, 2026 and Tinyview Comics on November 3, 2026.

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