Comics Plus vs Bridgeport Public Library
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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 collection across devices. Stream titles online or download them for offline enjoyment.
- Unlimited access to digital comics, manga, and graphic novels
- No wait lists, borrowing limits, or late fees
- Manage shelf and reading progress across devices
- Stream titles online
- Download titles for offline reading
- Diverse selection from dozens of publishers
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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/
Bridgeport Public Library
Access library services on your mobile device. Search the catalog, manage holds and checkouts, register for events, and find library information. Explore online learning resources and more.
- Search library catalog
- Reserve items
- Manage holds and checkouts
- Register for events
- View library hours and locations
- Access online learning resources
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Take the Bridgeport Public Library everywhere you go! -Search the library catalog and reserve items -Add one or more library accounts to your device, allowing you to manage holds, checkouts, and more -View and register for events at the library -See information about hours, locations and services offered -Access online learning resources and so much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Comics Plus at 20% against Bridgeport Public Library's 0%. Comics Plus also leads on ratings volume (105 vs 3) and rating (2.6 vs 2.3). Bridgeport Public Library's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Comics Plus holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comics Plus has 105 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Comics Plus's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bridgeport Public Library's.
Comics Plus ships an update every 2 months, Bridgeport Public Library every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comics Plus | Bridgeport Public Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (105 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 105 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Library Pass, Inc. | Capira Technologies |
Customer experience
Comics Plus
Bridgeport Public Library
Bugs and 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
Bridgeport Public Library
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Comics Plus
No in-app purchases
Bridgeport Public Library
No in-app purchases
Questions
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