# Official Comic vs Sarah's Scribbles

The clearest difference is price: Official Comic at Free against Sarah's Scribbles's $1.99. Official Comic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (459 vs 10). Sarah's Scribbles's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.1) and review sentiment (60% vs 18%). On ads there is nothing between them.

Official Comic is free to download; Sarah's Scribbles costs $1.99 up front. Sarah's Scribbles sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Official Comic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sarah's Scribbles holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Official Comic has 459 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Official Comic's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sarah's Scribbles's.

Official Comic ships an update every 3 months, Sarah's Scribbles every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Official Comic | Sarah's Scribbles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.1 (459 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/official-comic-con-app/id324322177/reviews) | **[3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sarahs-scribbles/id6563153040/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **459** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#151** |
| Size | 92 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [San Diego Comic Convention Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/894362152) | [KED, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1168348820) |

## What reviewers say

### Official Comic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/official-comic-con-app/id324322177)

Access the official digital guide for San Diego Comic-Con International and WonderCon. Find event schedules, maps, exhibitor details, guest information, and exclusive item listings.

**Highlights:** Event schedules, Interactive maps, Exhibitor directory, Special guest listings, Exclusive item information, Latest news

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for navigating the convention
- 👍 Useful for finding schedules and events
- 🗺️ Provides detailed maps and floor plans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 🔑 Login and account issues
- 📆 Outdated or incorrect schedule information
- 🤖 Poor user interface and navigation

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch or during use
- Login credentials not working
- Sync issues between app and website
- Incorrect or missing schedule data
- Navigation issues and confusing UI

**Requested features**

- Add search functionality for schedules and events
- Improve syncing and account management
- Provide more detailed event information
- Enhance map features with better resolution and interactivity
- Implement a grid-style schedule view


### Sarah's Scribbles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sarahs-scribbles/id6563153040)

**Currently charting:** #151 Top Paid · Entertainment (US App Store)

Add humor and relatability to your iMessage conversations with over 100 stickers from the popular Sarah's Scribbles comics. Express yourself with quirky artwork perfect for any occasion, including an optional bonus pack of cryptid-themed stickers.

**Highlights:** Over 100 Sarah's Scribbles comic stickers, Seamless iMessage integration, Bonus Cryptid Club sticker pack, High-quality, expressive artwork, Easy tap-to-send functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support, Fun Camera support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adulthood Is A Gift Stickers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cryptid Club Stickers | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Official Comic free?

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

### Is Sarah's Scribbles free?

Sarah's Scribbles costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Official Comic or Sarah's Scribbles?

Sarah's Scribbles is rated higher. Official Comic averages 3.1 out of 5 from 459 ratings, while Sarah's Scribbles averages 3.9 from 10 ratings.

### Do Official Comic or Sarah's Scribbles have ads?

Neither Official Comic nor Sarah's Scribbles shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Official Comic or Sarah's Scribbles?

Official Comic ships an update every 3 months, and Sarah's Scribbles every 9 days. Most recently, Official Comic was updated on September 29, 2026 and Sarah's Scribbles on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*