Several Webtoon titles had been adapted into TV shows, as well, including apocalyptic horror Sweet Home on Netflix. Desktop: Log in, then hover the cursor over your username on the top right of the page. There, you can see your read history, manage your subscriptions, check downloads, and view your comment activity. It then co-produces shows based on those stories with entertainment companies, such as Sony Pictures Television, Universal Cable Productions and Asian streaming provider Viu. Mobile: Tap ‘MY’ at the bottom of the home screen on the WEBTOON app to enter the ‘My Series’ page. The storytelling app also uses machine-learning technology to identify the types of stories local audiences would most likely be interested in. Find new stories or share your own with WEBTOON, the largest webcomics community in the world. Get WEBTOON: Comics for iOS latest version. Viki supported Streaming Players and TVs include Roku, Android TV.

Wattpad says 1,500 stories that originated from its website had been published as books in the past. Download WEBTOON: Comics App 2.7.11 for iPad & iPhone free online at AppPure. The True Beauty drama is based on a long-running Webtoon that goes by the name The. In its announcement, Naver said Webtoon’s “innovative monetization model and Wattpad's massive library of diverse stories will provide each prospective affiliate with new levers for growth.”īoth Webtoon and Wattpad had spawned successful books and shows in their lifetime. Neither side has revealed what that means exactly, but The Hollywood Reporter says they’ll share a platform for their combined audience of 160 million users.ĭespite the acquisition, Wattpad will remain based in Toronto and under the leadership of its founders Allen Lau (pictured above) and Ivan Yuen. The two websites will have a “connected ecosystem” after the acquisition is complete. Naver, the South Korean internet giant behind the Webtoon digital comics platform, will acquire Wattpad for a deal worth US$600 million in cash and stocks. Webtoon and Wattpad may soon be inextricably linked.

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