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title: "Lezhin Comics vs Tapas: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is Lezhin Comics or Tapas more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Webcomic and manga apps set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Lezhin Comics vs Tapas: Which is more popular?

Is Lezhin Comics or Tapas more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Webcomic and manga apps set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Lezhin Comics and Tapas
- **Competitive set**: Webcomic and manga apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Lezhin Comics Share of Search**: 14.6%
- **Tapas Share of Search**: 0.39%

## Is Lezhin Comics or Tapas more popular in search?

- 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%.
- 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.

## 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.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WEBTOON | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| MANGA Plus | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tappytoon | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lezhin Comics | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tapas | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about webcomic and manga apps

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best app for reading webcomics?": 1. WEBTOON, 2. Tappytoon, 3. Lezhin Comics, 4. Tapas
- Asked ChatGPT "Where can I read manga legally online?": 1. MANGA Plus, 2. WEBTOON
- Asked ChatGPT "Which webcomic apps are worth paying for?": 1. WEBTOON, 2. Tappytoon, 3. Lezhin Comics, 4. Tapas
- Searched Google, AI Overview "read manga online": 1. MANGA Plus, 2. WEBTOON
- Searched Google, AI Overview "webcomics app": named none of the brands we track

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 28, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for webcomic and manga apps worldwide in October 2026?

Neither Lezhin Comics nor Tapas moved beyond provider rounding among webcomic and manga apps in Oct 2026.

## How has branded search for Lezhin Comics and Tapas changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | Lezhin Comics estimated searches | Lezhin Comics Share of Search | Lezhin Comics rank | Tapas estimated searches | Tapas Share of Search | Tapas rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 450K | 11.9% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.32% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 550K | 14% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.38% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 673K | 16.4% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.44% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 550K | 14% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.38% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 550K | 14% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.38% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 550K | 14% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.38% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 673K | 17% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.46% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 550K | 14.6% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.48% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 550K | 17.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.56% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 550K | 17.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.56% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 450K | 14.6% | 3 | 22.2K | 0.72% | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | 450K | 14.6% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.39% | 5 |

## How are Lezhin Comics’ and Tapas’ branded searches counted?

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**: Measured on the search term “lezhin”.
- **Tapas**: Measured on the search term “tapas comics”.

- [Lezhin Comics profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lezhin)
- [Tapas profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tapas)
- [All webcomic and manga apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/webcomic-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lezhin Comics or Tapas more popular in search?

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%.

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