1. What is pixiv?

Pixiv is an online platform and app where users can share and discover artwork, illustrations, manga, and novels. It is popular among artists and fans worldwide for its creative community and wide range of content.

2. How do I like and collect artworks?

Simply tap the “Like!” button to express your appreciation. If you wish to save a work for later, you can add it to your “Collection” from the same interface.

3. What is the “Recommended” section on the Home page?

The “Recommended” section displays popular works on pixiv and personalized recommendations based on your likes and browsing activity. It helps you discover content you may enjoy.

4. How do I use the filtered search feature?

Filtered search allows you to narrow down results by specifying parameters such as tags, content type, or popularity. Use the search bar and apply filters to refine your results.

5. Can I still access older works sorted by date?

Unfortunately, the “oldest to newest” search order has been removed. You can now explore works using the “Recommended,” “Related,” or “Newest” options.

6. What are “Related works” on pixiv?

“Related works” are pieces of content that are similar to the artwork you are currently viewing. This feature helps you explore more works that match your interests.

7. Is pixiv free to use? Are there premium options?

Pixiv is free to use, but a premium subscription, “pixiv Premium,” is available for additional features such as ad-free browsing, detailed search filters, and early access to certain content.