Comparison

ComicReader vs Learn Arduino Programming Pro

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

Head to head
About

ComicReader

This application is designed for iPad users with extensive comic collections. It offers a polished interface to manage and read thousands of comics without performance issues. Import comics via iTunes, Wi-Fi web server, or the Files app.

Highlights
  • Polished interface
  • Handles large comic collections (1500+ comics)
  • Background comic import
  • No pre-processing required
  • Supports CBR, CBZ, and PDF
  • Multiple import methods (iTunes, Wi-Fi, Files app)
Features
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Bring your own comics to iPhone and iPad. ComicReader reads PDF, CBZ/ZIP and classic CBR/RAR files. Build a library, enjoy imported comics offline and keep your place as you read. Reading, ordinary imports, browsing, current-page text recognition and optional iCloud sync are free. READ FOR FREE • Import supported files with the system file picker, Finder/iTunes File Sharing, the local-network uploader or WebDAV. • Organize comics into collections and sort them by name, date or reading status. • Zoom into artwork and keep each library comic's read status and current page. • Recognize text on the current page on your device, or use embedded PDF text when available. Select, copy and share the result. Recognition quality varies with language, scan quality and lettering. MADE FOR IPHONE DUO Open the screen for more artwork, then continue on the outer display. Your page and relative zoom stay with you as the display changes. Pages, covers and controls adapt around the active fold. Duo support is free. OPTIONAL ICLOUD SYNC Choose whether to sync library comic files, read status and current page across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Sync stays off until you turn it on and uses your personal iCloud Drive storage. Sufficient storage and an internet connection are required. OPEN AND BROWSE ON YOUR TERMS Visit websites in ComicReader, save shortcuts, keep a normal website session between visits or use a separate private session. Browsing and website-data controls are free. Websites must provide supported downloadable files; sign-in, availability and downloads depend on each site. ComicReader includes no comic catalog, bundled comics or DRM removal. On Mac, open a PDF, CBZ/ZIP or classic CBR/RAR file directly from Finder without importing it. Choose Add to Library when you want a library copy with saved progress and optional iCloud sync. COMICREADER PLUS — ONE OPTIONAL PURCHASE Plus adds tools for readers with larger libraries: • Website Imports download supported files into a chosen collection with validation, duplicate detection and a visible queue. Keep ComicReader open until imports finish. • Comic Search & Quotes builds a persistent text index for the current library comic, searches indexed pages and saves editable quotes linked to their source page. • Reading Lists & Smart Queues arrange a reading order without moving files and gather Continue Reading, Unread and Read Again. • Named Page Bookmarks return to memorable pages. • Image Filters provide Clear Ink, Grayscale and Warm Paper display options without changing the original file. ComicReader Plus is one non-consumable purchase, not a subscription. The App Store shows your local price before purchase. Restore Purchases is available on iPhone, iPad and Mac with the same Apple Account. Existing Plus owners keep access to the current Plus tools. Search covers the current library comic, not the whole library. Search indexes, quotes, lists and bookmarks stay on each device and are not included in iCloud sync. Saved quotes remain readable and shareable if Plus is no longer active. ComicReader is based on ComicFlow and is open source under GPL v3. Bring your own comics; screenshot sample comics are not included.

About

Learn Arduino Programming Pro

This app provides a comprehensive guide to learning Arduino programming, covering circuits, source code, and project examples. Explore various Arduino boards and understand how to create interactive projects by reading inputs and controlling outputs.

Highlights
  • Arduino programming fundamentals
  • Circuit diagrams and explanations
  • Source code examples
  • Step-by-step project tutorials
  • Introduction to different Arduino boards
  • Understanding input/output control
Features
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Learn Arduino Programming easy with circuits, source code and program, projects. Learn Arduino Programming projects to build projects like an Arduino Remote Control, Send SMS through your Arduino. The Learn Arduino Programming language (based on Wiring), and the Arduino Software (IDE), based on Processing. Learn Arduino Programming this electronic platform contains microcontrollers, connections, LEDs and many more. There are various types of Arduino boards present in the market that includes Arduino UNO, Red Board, LilyPad Arduino, Arduino Mega, Arduino Leonardo. Learn Arduino Programming is an open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software. Learn Arduino boards are able to read inputs - light on a sensor, a finger on a button, or a Twitter message - and turn it into an output - activating a motor, turning on an LED, publishing something online. You can tell your board what to do by sending a set of instructions to the microcontroller on the board. Topics - Introduction. - The Arduino Way. - The Arduino Platform. - Really Getting Started Arduino. - Advanced Input and Output. - Processing With An Arduino Lamp. - The Arduino Cloud. - Automatic Garden Irrigation System. - Arduino Arm Family. - Talking To The Internet. - Arduino Projects - Troubleshooting. Over the years of Learn Arduino has been the brain of thousands of projects, from everyday objects to complex scientific instruments. A worldwide community of makers - students, hobbyists, artists, programmers, and professionals - has gathered around this open-source platform, their contributions have added up to an incredible amount of accessible knowledge that can be of great help to novices and experts alike. Computer Learn Programming is the process of performing a particular computation, usually by designing and building an executable computer program. Learn Programming involves tasks such as analysis, generating algorithms, profiling algorithms' accuracy and resource consumption, and the implementation of algorithms. The Main purpose of Arduino programming The goal of Arduino programming is to create an accessible way for software developers to enter the world of microcontroller programming. Arduino is a microcontroller interface built around an Atmel ATmega processor, coupled with an integrated development environment (IDE) for creating logic on the chip.

Screenshots

ComicReader4 screens
Learn Arduino Programming Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ComicReader at Free against Learn Arduino Programming Pro's $1.99. ComicReader also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (51 vs 12). Learn Arduino Programming Pro's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

ComicReader is free to download; Learn Arduino Programming Pro costs $1.99 up front. ComicReader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Learn Arduino Programming Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn Arduino Programming Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of ComicReader's written reviews are positive against 33% of Learn Arduino Programming Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ComicReader ships an update every 5 days, Learn Arduino Programming Pro every 11 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ComicReader versus Learn Arduino Programming Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComicReaderLearn Arduino Programming Pro
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.5 (51 ratings)4.2 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings51 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPablo ClementeHaroon Khalil

Customer experience

ComicReader

All ratings51 ratings
Positive56.9%
Neutral11.8%
Negative31.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

Learn Arduino Programming Pro

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ComicReader

One-time1
  • ComicReader Plus$8.99
None

Learn Arduino Programming Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ComicReader free?
ComicReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn Arduino Programming Pro free?
Learn Arduino Programming Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ComicReader or Learn Arduino Programming Pro?
Learn Arduino Programming Pro is rated higher. ComicReader averages 3.5 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Learn Arduino Programming Pro averages 4.2 from 12 ratings.
Do ComicReader or Learn Arduino Programming Pro have ads?
Neither ComicReader nor Learn Arduino Programming Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ComicReader or Learn Arduino Programming Pro?
ComicReader ships an update every 5 days, and Learn Arduino Programming Pro every 11 months. Most recently, ComicReader was updated on November 3, 2026 and Learn Arduino Programming Pro on November 3, 2026.

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