Lezhin Comics vs Tapas:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Lezhin Comics had more branded searches than Tapas among webcomic and manga apps worldwide. Lezhin Comics had about 450,000 branded searches, while Tapas had 12,100. Lezhin Comics made up 14.6% of all webcomic and manga app searches we track, and Tapas accounted for 0.39%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about webcomic and manga apps, Lezhin Comics and Tapas each appeared in two of the five answers. Lezhin Comics was mentioned before Tapas in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Lezhin Comics, about 37 searches for every 1 for Tapas
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Lezhin Comics, named ahead of Tapas in 2 of 2 answers
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Top webcomic and manga apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Lezhin Comics and Tapas were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Lezhin Comics was listed before Tapas in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
WEBTOON1st
MANGA Plus2nd
Tappytoon3rd- Lezhin Comics4th
Tapas5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- WEBTOON4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- MANGA Plus2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Lezhin Comics2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Tappytoon2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Tapas2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about webcomic and manga apps
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best app for reading webcomics?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I read manga legally online?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which webcomic apps are worth paying for?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“read manga online”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“webcomics app”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 28, 2026.
Is Lezhin Comics or Tapas more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Lezhin Comics and Tapas by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five webcomic and manga apps we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Lezhin Comics, Tapas. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | WEBTOON | MANGA Plus | Lezhin Comics | Tappytoon | Tapas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 59.1% | 26.4% | 11.9% | 2.4% | 0.32% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.2% | 25.5% | 14% | 2.8% | 0.38% |
| Jan 2026 | 54.7% | 24.4% | 16.4% | 4% | 0.44% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.9% | 25.4% | 14% | 3.4% | 0.38% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.9% | 25.4% | 14% | 3.4% | 0.38% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.9% | 25.4% | 14% | 3.4% | 0.38% |
| May 2026 | 56.6% | 20.8% | 17% | 5.1% | 0.46% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.5% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 0.48% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 0.56% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 0.56% |
| Sep 2026 | 59.3% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 0.72% |
| Oct 2026 | 59.5% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 0.39% |
How has branded search for Lezhin Comics and Tapas changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Lezhin Comics was ahead of Tapas in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Lezhin Comics’ share of searches among webcomic and manga apps worldwide moved from 11.9% to 14.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 450K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Tapas’ share of searches among webcomic and manga apps worldwide moved from 0.32% to 0.39%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for webcomic and manga apps worldwide in October 2026?
0 changes
Neither Lezhin Comics nor Tapas moved beyond provider rounding among webcomic and manga apps in October 2026.
How are Lezhin Comics’ and Tapas’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lezhin Comics’ and Tapas’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Lezhin Comics
1 branded search term
- lezhin
Tapas
1 branded search term
- tapas comics
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