ComicHub vs bash buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ComicHub
Manage your comic book collection by synchronizing with retailers. Track orders, preview upcoming releases, and follow creators. The app works offline for easy collection management anywhere.
- Synchronize comic collection with retailers
- Preview upcoming comic releases
- Follow writers, artists, brands, genres, publishers
- Receive order arrival alerts
- Track publisher crossover events
- Offline collection management
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The ComicHub app is designed to synchronize your comic collection with any retailer on the ComicHub network. Publishers can also publish page images of upcoming stories for you preview or you can simply choose the writers, artists, brands, genres or publishers that you want to follow. Your local comic store will alert you when your orders have arrived and then update your app when purchases are made to allow effortless management of your collection. The ComicHub app also lets you track publisher crossover events with ease, letting you know what parts you have on order and what parts you've missed. Once the items in your collection are downloaded from ComicHub, the app will also work offline, allowing you to fill gaps at conventions or any store in the world. Enjoy!
bash buddy
Discover and explore local community events, fundraisers, and gatherings. Browse and search for events without needing an account, and view detailed information. All external actions like ticket purchases or donations are handled through your device's web browser.
- Discover community events
- Search events by title
- View detailed event information
- Browse without an account
- External link integration
- See event updates
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Discover and explore community events and fundraisers near you. bash buddy makes it easy to discover, search, and explore events hosted by community service organizations, nonprofits, charities, and independent organizers. Use the app to browse upcoming events, search by title, and view detailed event information - all without creating an account or signing in. bash buddy is designed as a discovery and information tool, helping you find events that matter to you. What you can do in the app: Browse and search community events View detailed event information See event updates and featured details Follow external links to learn more on the event's website All actions such as account creation, sign-in, ticket purchases, donations, and organizer interactions take place outside the app in your device's web browser. bash buddy does not process payments or collect transactions within the mobile app. Some events may display informational values (such as current jackpot totals for fundraising events), but no purchasing or donation actions are available in-app. Who bash buddy is for: Community members looking for local and regional events Nonprofits and charities promoting fundraisers Event organizers sharing public event information Anyone interested in discovering causes, gatherings, and experiences Additional notes: No account is required to browse or view events in the app Features that require an account are accessed externally via the web Event availability and eligibility are determined by the individual organizers bash buddy is intended for users 18 years and older.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: bash buddy at 5.0 against ComicHub's 1.8. bash buddy also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). ComicHub's advantage is ratings volume (94 vs 2). 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.
bash buddy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ComicHub has 94 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ComicHub ships an update every 2 months, bash buddy every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ComicHub | bash buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (94 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 94 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stuart Colson | DEVI3EAST DEVELOPMENT |
Customer experience
ComicHub
bash buddy
Bugs and requests
ComicHub
Reported bugs
31 issues- Searches do not populate results
- Scrolling refreshes automatically, goes to top
- Wednesday releases list outdated
- Search is difficult/makes no sense
- App won't load
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- App crashes when trying to pay
- App crashes after typing 3-4 letters in search
- App freezes on login/user agreement screen
- App crashes when trying to add items to pull list
- App kicks user out when subscribing
- Login issues
- Search function disappears
- Ability to add to cart grays out
- App crashes after updates
- Saved searches don't list everything available
- Titles won't come up in search
- App won't load past user agreement
- App freezes phone before user agreement
- App never stops loading
- Buggy since update
- Constant loading issues and crashes
- Constantly freezing
- Previous purchases stay stuck in cart
- Cannot delete ongoing orders
- Need latest update message even when updated
- Unusable after recent update
- Search function almost never works
- Consistent error messages
- Load times are slow
- Searching is difficult while you can't see typing
- No native support for iPad
Requested features
13 requests- Improve search functionality
- Fix scrolling and refresh glitches
- Update Wednesday releases regularly
- Make app more intuitive
- Allow easier subscription to series
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- Improve search to include all titles/miniseries
- Fix cart issues (previous purchases not deleting)
- Add option to delete ongoing orders
- Improve performance and reduce load times
- Implement caching for faster navigation
- Fix notification deletion
- Provide better support response
- Scrap and restart the app
bash buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ComicHub
No in-app purchases
bash buddy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ComicHub free?
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