# Kasane - Comic Reader — Your Ultimate Comic Library

> Comic reader app for aggregating and managing local and remote comic libraries. (iPhone/iPad app by 晨康 周.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kasane-comic-reader/id6802585922 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [晨康 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802102947)
- Category: Books, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: Chinese (Simplified, China), American English
- Released: 2026-09-08
- Data updated: 2026-09-30
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kasane-comic-reader/id6802585922/reviews.md

## What is Kasane?

Kasane (重ね, かさね) derives from the Japanese word for "stacks". It is dedicated to seamlessly aggregating your scattered comic resources into one organized place, providing a fluid and immersive reading experience.

Whether your comic library is treasured locally or hosted on remote servers, Kasane helps you connect and manage them effortlessly. Say goodbye to constantly switching between apps, and browse your entire collection within one elegant interface.

Core Features & Management

• Multi-Instance Aggregation: Connect and manage multiple library sources simultaneously. Bring all your scattered collections together in one place.
• Local Comic Management: Efficiently organize your local library. With native support for reading ComicInfo.xml metadata, your covers, authors, summaries, and tags are always perfectly organized.
• Universal Standard Protocols: Fully compatible with OPDS 1.2 and OPDS 2.0. Easily connect to self-hosted comic servers like Komga and Kavita. Furthermore, it supports two-way reading progress write-back via OPDS 2.0, ensuring your reading progress stays perfectly in sync across all your devices.

Powerful & Flexible Reader

• Multi-Format Support: A reading engine highly optimized for comics, smoothly parsing mainstream formats including CBZ, PDF, and EPUB.
• Authentic Reading Experience: Features a dual-page reading mode, perfectly recreating the page-turning feel of physical comic books.
• Smart Image Splitting: Intelligently splits wide or double-page spreads, ensuring large illustrations remain clear and highly readable on any phone or tablet screen.

Layer your comic world within Kasane.

## Key features

- Aggregate multiple comic sources
- Local comic management with metadata support
- OPDS 1.2 & 2.0 protocol compatibility
- Supports Komga, Kavita servers
- CBZ, PDF, EPUB format support
- Dual-page reading mode
- Smart wide-image cutting


## Frequently asked questions about Kasane

### What is Kasane?

Kasane is a comic reader application designed to aggregate and manage your scattered comic resources. It provides a seamless and immersive reading experience by consolidating comics from local storage and remote servers into one elegant interface.

### What comic formats does Kasane support?

Kasane is optimized for comics and smoothly parses mainstream formats including CBZ, PDF, and EPUB. This ensures you can read your favorite comics regardless of their original file type.

### Can Kasane connect to remote comic servers?

Yes, Kasane fully supports universal standard protocols like OPDS 1.2 and OPDS 2.0. This allows it to easily connect to various self-hosted comic servers such as Komga and Kavita, and supports two-way synchronization of reading progress.

### Does Kasane have ads?

No, Kasane does not contain advertisements. The application is free to use and focuses on providing an uninterrupted reading experience for its users.

### What devices can I use Kasane on?

Kasane is available for iPhone and iPad devices. Its design is optimized for a smooth reading experience on Apple's mobile platforms.

### How often is Kasane updated?

The latest version of Kasane is 1.0.2, and it was last updated on September 8, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving performance, adding new features, and ensuring compatibility with the latest operating system versions.

### What is the age rating for Kasane?

Kasane has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no content restrictions.

### How does Kasane handle large comic pages?

Kasane features intelligent wide-image cutting, which automatically segments oversized pages. This ensures that even large panels are displayed clearly and legibly on smaller screens like smartphones and tablets.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-09-18

- Redesigned the search entry for Komga.
- Improved browsing performance for Komga.
- Improved the display of multiple authors on the detail page.

### 1.1 — 2026-09-17

- Added native Komga support
- Fixed an issue where the reader could crash or force-close when rotating the screen in certain scenarios
- Fixed an issue causing badges to display incorrectly on OPDS BookShelf
- Improved color extraction for "Continue Reading"

Improved the overall user experience for "Save for Offline"

### 1.0.2 — 2026-09-08

Fixed an issue where Pro users were occasionally locked out after a cold start.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-09-08

No release notes.

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