Experience comics and manga with a fast, elegant reader designed for immersive and customizable reading on iPhone and iPad. Supports a wide range of formats and offers flexible navigation and live image enhancements.
What We Love
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 👍 Good for reading comics/manga
- 👍 Supports various formats (CBZ, PDF)
- 👍 Good integration with Apple APIs
- 👍 Polished, minimalistic feel
- 👍 Responsive developer support (in some cases)
- 👍 Full screen mode
- 👍 Dual page reading support
- 👍 Customizable reading modes
- 👍 Works on Mac and iPhone
- 👍 Good trackpad and fullscreen support
- 👍 Fast loading and page turning (historically)
- 👍 Well worth the price (historically)
Room to Improve
- 😞 Subscription required for basic use
- 😞 App closes if subscription not selected
- 😞 Paywall for settings
- 😞 Crashes frequently
- 😞 Slow performance
- 😞 Controls are backwards/unintuitive
- 😞 Does not support Mac Sequoia
- 😞 Not updated for a long time
- 😞 Issues with opening files (CBR, RAR, ZIP)
- 😞 Images resize incorrectly
- 😞 Lacks basic features
- 😞 Jerky scrolling/page turning
- 😞 Forgets window size
- 😞 Does not open next comic automatically
- 😞 Poor multitouch support
- 😞 Lagging rotation
- 😞 Not worth the price
- 😞 Inconsistent page turning
- 😞 Bizarre default keybindings
- 😞 Scrolling doesn't use system default
- 😞 Swiping doesn't work as expected
- 😞 Slow to turn pages
- 😞 Consumes significant battery
- 😞 Grainy image on older displays
- 😞 Lacks a library feature
- 😞 Slow to load comics
- 😞 Annoying sound on page flip
- 😞 Double pages appear at the end
- 😞 Zoom does not work with dual displays
- 😞 Does not remember custom viewing size
- 😞 Requires renaming RAR/ZIP files
- 😞 Scrolling not configurable
- 😞 Does not save last page read
- 😞 No database/library
- 😞 Images change ratio during reading
- 😞 Natural scrolling imposed
- 😞 Hit or miss multitouch
- 😞 No folder browsing/next file
- 😞 No hotkey customization
- 😞 Feels like a rip-off compared to free alternatives
- 😞 Jerky gestures
- 😞 No continuous scroll option
- 😞 Not working on newer OS versions (Maverick, Mountain Lion, Sequoia)
