Comparison

Bdovore vs Pharania

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

Bdovore

Manage your comic book, manga, and graphic novel collection with this free, ad-free application. Easily import your collection, track new releases, and maintain a wishlist.

Highlights

Manage comic, manga, and comic collections
Import collection from website
Scan barcode to add items
Track new releases
Maintain a wishlist

Features

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BDovore est une application de gestion de votre collection de BD, mangas et comics en ligne, 100% gratuite et sans aucune publicité depuis 2004. BDovore recense une gargantuesque base de données de plus de 340 000 BDs, Mangas et Comics. Importez votre liste d'album directement depuis le site ou enregistrez facilement vos BD sur l'application grâce à la recherche ou en scannant le code barre. Suivez facilement l'actu des sorties de vos séries et ajouter les à votre liste d'envie que vous pourrez retrouver en un clin d’œil sur votre mobile ou sur le site.

About

Pharania

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Pharania est une plateforme où vous pouvez trouver des bandes dessinées qui vous intéressent

Screenshots

Bdovore4 screens

Pharania4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pharania at 12.0 against Bdovore's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bdovore ships an update every 5 weeks, Pharania monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

Bdovore versus Pharania: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Bdovore	Pharania
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	82.1% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	34 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	Thomas Cohu	V P Trading PLC

In-app purchases

None

Bdovore

No in-app purchases

None

Pharania

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bdovore free?

Bdovore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Pharania free?

Pharania is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Bdovore or Pharania have ads?

Neither Bdovore nor Pharania shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Bdovore or Pharania?

Bdovore ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pharania monthly. Most recently, Bdovore was updated on October 15, 2026 and Pharania on September 28, 2026.