# Once Upon a Tee vs Trinity Comics

The clearest difference is ads: Trinity Comics at none against Once Upon a Tee's shown. Trinity Comics also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Once Upon a Tee's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Once Upon a Tee against 4.9 for Trinity Comics. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 296 and 158 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Once Upon a Tee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trinity Comics's.

Once Upon a Tee ships an update fortnightly, Trinity Comics every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Once Upon a Tee | Trinity Comics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (296 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/once-upon-a-tee/id990159272/reviews) | **[4.9 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trinity-comics/id1586950901/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **296** | 158 |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 78 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Upon A Once Tee LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/990159271) | [Matthew Saltzman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587446948) |

## What reviewers say

### Once Upon a Tee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/once-upon-a-tee/id990159272)

Discover and shop limited edition apparel inspired by popular culture. New collections drop weekly, featuring designs from TV shows, video games, and movies. Explore a variety of products and earn rewards with every purchase.

**Highlights:** Limited edition weekly collections, Apparel for men, women, and children, Sizes S to 6XL and tall sizes, Over 20 product types, Rewards program for discounts, Collection bundles available

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👕 High quality shirts
- 🎨 Unique and creative designs
- 💰 Good prices and sales
- 🌟 Long-lasting products
- 🤩 Wide selection of designs

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Long shipping times
- 🐛 App navigation issues
- 📱 App not working/loading
- 🤔 Hard to research items on app
- 🛒 Difficulty finding related items

**Reported bugs**

- App not working or loading anything
- App keeps refreshing back to the page
- Payment issues with Shop integration
- New update takes ages to load and half the time it doesn't work
- Can't view the collection part on the app

**Requested features**

- Ability to create custom bundles
- More Dragon Ball and retro anime designs
- Collection of Jayce and the Rolling Wheels cars
- Filter option for finding matching shirts
- Ability to view collection part on the app


### Trinity Comics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trinity-comics/id1586950901)

Discover and acquire exclusive comic book covers from top artists. Access private signings, sketch opportunities, and artist representation services.

**Highlights:** Curated exclusive covers, Private signings, Private sketch opportunities, Artist representation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Once Upon a Tee free?

Once Upon a Tee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Trinity Comics free?

Trinity Comics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Once Upon a Tee or Trinity Comics?

Trinity Comics is rated higher. Once Upon a Tee averages 4.9 out of 5 from 296 ratings, while Trinity Comics averages 4.9 from 158 ratings.

### Do Once Upon a Tee or Trinity Comics have ads?

Once Upon a Tee shows ads; Trinity Comics does not.

### Which is updated more often, Once Upon a Tee or Trinity Comics?

Once Upon a Tee ships an update fortnightly, and Trinity Comics every 5 months. Most recently, Once Upon a Tee was updated on September 29, 2026 and Trinity Comics on September 21, 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.*