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Thank you for reporting this! The character encoding issue is fixed, and the fix will be in the next update, coming very soon. Sorry for the trouble, and thanks again for helping improve Pagira.

This app allows you to open and read various digital content formats, including HTML websites, comics (CBZ, CBR), EPUB books, and PDFs, all offline. It offers advanced rendering for web content and specialized reading modes for comics and books, with robust search and iCloud synchronization.
3.4
October 30, 2026
Pagira now opens your biggest web pages. - A site that holds very large videos, audio or other files of several GB opens and plays correctly. - Performance improvements and bug fixes.
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Thank you for reporting this! The character encoding issue is fixed, and the fix will be in the next update, coming very soon. Sorry for the trouble, and thanks again for helping improve Pagira.
No, HTML Viewer - Comic Reader is ad-free. The developer explicitly states that there are no ads or tracking within the application.
HTML Viewer - Comic Reader is a universal app, available on both iPhone and iPad. It supports both portrait and landscape orientations on these devices.
You can try HTML Viewer - Comic Reader for free with all its features, allowing up to 20 document openings. Opening a folder does not count towards this limit.
After the free trial, a single purchase is required to unlock the app permanently. This one-time purchase, known as Pagira Pro, removes the document opening limit without any subscription.
The app was last updated on October 30, 2026, indicating recent development and support. This suggests a commitment to maintaining and improving the application.
Yes, HTML Viewer - Comic Reader is designed for 100% offline use. Once content is on your device, it can be opened without any network connection, making it ideal for travel.
HTML Viewer - Comic Reader supports a wide range of formats including HTML websites, comics (CBZ, CBR, CB7, CBT), EPUB books, PDFs, and various text-based documents like Word, Markdown, and RTF.
HTML Viewer - Comic Reader prioritizes user privacy by collecting no data and tracking no one. Your files remain on your device and in your iCloud, with no information sent to any servers.