r/promotemyapp — public pain points

• Manga Translation Tools Destroy Artwork with Crude White-Out and Gouge Users on Chapter Access

  Readers translating raws and slow-to-release series are stuck between two equally painful options: pay 'exorbitant monthly fees to unlock just a few chapters,' or accept output where the original text is covered by 'solid white bars over the artwork, ruining the entire page' instead of genuinely repairing the background. This is the core of the MangaTranslate workflow (OCR → text removal → background repair → typesetting), yet the market's dominant tools fail at exactly the step that matters most — clean, invisible lettering removal that preserves linework, screentones and gradients. The pain is severe and recurring: every page of every chapter is degraded, and access is gated behind aggressive paywalls that forbid experimentation. Although a few indie apps now advertise local inpainting, breakage and pricing abuse remain widespread and unsolved at scale — a clear opening for a tool that delivers faithful art restoration AND fair, non-punitive access (flat or generous credit pricing, retries that don't burn credits).

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