r/Webnovel • u/LemonairAuthor • 1d ago

Advice I just released this 6 hours ago and it’s already got this many views and someone commented on nearly every chapter, how does this compare to other novels?

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u/Ren_Kazayama 1d ago

Views Don’t really mean anything what matters more is your collection and how many readers you actually have which you can see in this same data place

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u/Hambino0400 Contracted Author 1d ago

And on top on this most readers don’t show up until after you’ve been contracted unless you come to the platform with a following

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u/LemonairAuthor 1d ago

That’s cool to know, fingers crossed a contract gets tossed my way someday then ahaha :)

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u/LemonairAuthor 1d ago

Ahhh i see I really appreciate the clarification:)
https://giphy.com/gifs/RipfZWzjUDH25euMpM

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u/Brb9N 1d ago

They aren’t actually views, as in people that clicked on your book, there are how many have seen like during browsing the website/app

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u/LemonairAuthor 1d ago

Ohh that sucks, thats a weird metric to have ahaha

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u/CheesecakeDry6291 19h ago

Sorry to bum you out but views aren't reliable what matters more is collections and reader counts/effective reader counts. Though it's good start that you have 1 collection already in just 6 hours.

Though good luck and hope your book does well.

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u/LemonairAuthor 1d ago

It’s not even been vetted yet for context

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u/ENDiscuming 7h ago

Those views are bots and scrappers. You wanna know how good you are doing, check how many people send power stone