CountyCat Mobile App vs Comics Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CountyCat Mobile App
Manage your library account, renew borrowed items, and search the catalog. Discover new books, find library hours, and access a variety of online resources.
- Check library account
- Renew materials
- Search catalog
- Place requests
- Discover new titles
- View library hours
- Access online resources
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The CountyCat Mobile app has been updated. Use the app to: Check your library account and renew materials Search the catalog and place requests Discover new titles and see library hours and other information Link to many online resources like Libby, Hoopla and Gale Courses
Comics Plus
Access thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, manga, and picture books from numerous publishers. Enjoy unlimited reading without wait lists or late fees, and manage your progress across devices. Stream titles online or download them for offline enjoyment.
- Unlimited digital comic access
- No wait lists or borrowing limits
- Cross-device reading progress
- Online streaming and offline downloads
- Diverse publisher selection
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Comics Plus from LibraryPass gives you unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, manga, and picture books from dozens of publishers — exclusively through your school or library. Don’t see your school or library listed? Ask your librarian about #ReadAllTheComics! No wait lists; no borrowing limits; no late fees Manage your shelf and reading progress across devices Maintain your reading progress across devices Stream titles online without using storage space Download titles for offline reading Explore a diverse selection from publishers like ABDO, Andrews McMeel, BOOM! Studios, Capstone, Cherry Lake, Dark Horse, Europe Comics, Fantagraphics, Humanoids, Image Comics, Kodansha, Lerner, Manga Classics, Oni Press, Papercutz, Tokyopop, TOON Books, UDON Entertainment, Yen Press, and dozens more. Comics Plus is created by Joyful Reading Co, where we're dedicated to nurturing a lifelong love of reading through engagement, access, and data-driven insights. Learn more at https://comicsplusapp.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CountyCat Mobile App at 3.3 against Comics Plus's 2.5. Comics Plus's advantage is ratings volume (102 vs 30). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
CountyCat Mobile App holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 102 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of CountyCat Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 20% of Comics Plus's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CountyCat Mobile App | Comics Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (30 ratings) — better | 2.5 (102 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.3% of reviews — better | 20.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 102 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Milwaukee County Federated Library System | Library Pass, Inc. |
Customer experience
CountyCat Mobile App
Comics Plus
Bugs and requests
CountyCat Mobile App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Comics Plus
Reported bugs
25 issues- Login screen stuck on library selection
- Search returns blank page with no loading indicator
- Shelf fails to load
- Pages crop off at bottom
- Black screen when opening downloaded books
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- App crashes when opening new comics
- Pages display out of sync in horizontal mode
- Duplicate pages appearing consecutively
- Pages loop back to beginning after certain number
- Thumbnail not showing for resume position
- Dialog boxes cut off or positioned incorrectly
- App forgets reading position when resuming
- Vertical view does not work
- iCloud backup size inflates dramatically
- Screen goes black periodically during reading
- Network error despite active connection
- Download progress bar hangs
- Orientation change causes reading position reset
- App switches to different manga unexpectedly
- Popular page items don't load or unavailable
- Shelf deletion when launching from cloud library
- Zoom functionality unresponsive
- Page turning causes visual flash and blur
- Inconsistent page display in 2-page mode
- Home bar overlay obscures content on iPad
Requested features
18 requests- Favorites/bookmarking system with notifications
- Auto-download while using other apps
- Auto-mark books as finished
- Better search with pagination and page jumping
- Dark mode option
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- Right-to-left reading for manga
- Folder organization for shelf
- Reading history tracking
- Series completion indicators
- Next book in series recommendations
- Auto zoom feature for reading
- Smooth page transition animations
- Ability to manually move books to completion status
- App status/server status page
- Better content filtering and sorting options
- Rating system for comics
- Chapter bookmarks
- Customizable reading settings
In-app purchases
CountyCat Mobile App
No in-app purchases
Comics Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CountyCat Mobile App free?
Is Comics Plus free?
Which has better reviews, CountyCat Mobile App or Comics Plus?
Do CountyCat Mobile App or Comics Plus have ads?
Which is updated more often, CountyCat Mobile App or Comics Plus?
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