LightComics vs PinDay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LightComics
This app is a versatile viewer for various file types including images, text, PDFs, and EPUBs. It offers advanced features like image filtering, text-to-speech, and file management. It also supports remote storage and iCloud synchronization for a seamless experience.
- Supports ZIP, RAR, CBZ image files
- Text viewer with TTS and font customization
- PDF and EPUB (plain text) viewing
- File management and decompression
- Remote storage integration (FTP, Dropbox)
- iCloud synchronization
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Essential Viewer LightComics application for iPhone and iPad The following features are supported! ◆ Image Viewer • Supported compressed files: ZIP, RAR, CBZ, and folders are also available. * Multiple compressed files are not supported (compressed in compression file) • Supports wide image cropping, cropping, and reverse sequencing. • Supports image filter [contrast] and [inverted]. • Supports Fit Image Ratio (General), Fill Ratio (Longer Images) • For large ZIP files, fast indexing is provided. ◆ Text Viewer • Support file: TXT * Extensions that can be expressed as a text viewer are also supported (ex. .log, .sh, .md, etc.) • Supports text content search and shortcuts. • Support TTS (Text To Speed). * You can activate the function in [Labatory]. • Offers 3 default fonts and allows for font size and line-to-line adjustment. * Installed fonts are available (iOS 13 and later) • You can change the background color and font color of the font. • Provides fast indexing of large TXT files. ◆ PDF Viewer (iOS 11 and above) • Supported text files: PDF • Enables PDF content retrieval and shortcuts. ◆ EPUB Pain Text Viewer * An experimental feature in which only text is extracted from the EPUB. You can activate the function in [Labatory]. • Support file: EPUB (EPUB2, EPUB3 type) • Provides features such as a text viewer. ◆ Viewer Common Features • Background color white and black change support • Bookmark support • Enable quick page movement • Automatic slide support • Support for scrolling and page curl • Support two-page split when using page dry transitions • Support LTR, RTL, and TTB Scroll Direction ◆ Dokutment • Provides a file tree-like design support. • Works with Apple's [File] application. • Supports decompression of compressed files. • Supports new folders, rename, move, delete, and share files. • Read files directly from external documents and repositories (iOS 13 and later) * You can activate the function in [Labatory]. ◆ Remote Storage • Support FTP, WebDAV, Dropbox, and Onedrive. * Background downloads are not supported. • You can delete files in remote storage. ◆ Common Features • Works with Apple's File application. • Supports dark themes. • Supports iCloud synchronization. (Sync only the data in the read information, the file will not be synchronized.) • Support a wide range of other default options ◆ Laboratory functions • EPUB (epub2, epub3)extracts only text from file to represent viewer • Page movement using volume up and down physical buttons • Page movement via Bluetooth keyboard • Text to Speech (TTS) support • Status bar always displays • External documents and storage access • Hide hidden files ◆ If you have any questions, please send them directly to the app at [Settings] - [Contact] or segunleedev@gmail.com. ◆ The Labatory feature can make some error. ◆ If the app shuts down immediately when running, switch on iOS [Settings]App -> [LightComics] -> reset and re-run * The saved reading list is deleted.
PinDay
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PinDay는 소중한 날들을 한곳에서 관리할 수 있는 기념일 디데이 앱입니다. ■ 주요 기능 ● 기념일 등록 및 관리 생일, 기념일, 기일 등 다양한 기념일을 등록하고 D-Day를 확인할 수 있습니다. 다가오는 날(D-Day)과 경과일(D+Day) 모두 지원합니다. ● 음력 날짜 지원 음력 생일이나 기일을 음력 날짜로 등록하면 매년 양력 변환 날짜를 자동으로 계산합니다. 윤달도 지원합니다. ● 그룹 및 카테고리 분류 가족, 친구, 회사 등 그룹별로 기념일을 정리할 수 있습니다. 생일, 기념일, 기일 카테고리로 분류하거나 직접 카테고리를 추가할 수 있습니다. ● 알림 설정 기념일 당일 또는 며칠 전에 알림을 받을 수 있습니다. 알림 시간을 원하는 시각으로 설정할 수 있습니다. ● 마일스톤 확인 100일, 200일, 1000일 등 특별한 날짜를 확인할 수 있습니다. ● 홈 화면 위젯 홈 화면에 위젯을 추가하여 다가오는 기념일 D-Day를 바로 확인할 수 있습니다. ● 검색 등록된 기념일을 이름으로 빠르게 검색할 수 있습니다. ● 백업 및 복원 기념일 데이터를 파일로 내보내거나 가져올 수 있습니다.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PinDay at daily against LightComics's fortnightly. PinDay also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LightComics ships an update fortnightly, PinDay daily. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LightComics | PinDay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SeGun Lee | SeokJun Jeong |
In-app purchases
LightComics
No in-app purchases
PinDay
No in-app purchases









