Comparison

IDW Digital Comics Experience vs NEOM Story

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

Head to head
About

IDW Digital Comics Experience

Access a vast library of comic books and graphic novels from a renowned publisher. Discover new releases weekly, enjoy curated bundles, and explore free recommendations. Read your collection with a modern, state-of-the-art reader.

Highlights
  • Weekly new releases
  • Curated comic and book bundles
  • Free comics and books recommendations
  • State-of-the-art app reader
  • Access to popular titles like Star Trek and TMNT
Features
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IDW Publishing is the home of world-renowned comic book and graphic novel storytelling! We publish some of the most successful and popular titles in the industry, including Paramount's Star Trek; Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; SEGA's Sonic the Hedgehog; and many more. We also publish best-selling original series, including Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez's Locke & Key and Patrick Horvath's Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees. IDWP's critically acclaimed Top Shelf Productions imprint publishes works of visionary artistry, literary sophistication, and personal resonance, including George Takei's They Called Us Enemy and the New York Times best-selling March by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell. - New releases every week! - Save money with carefully curated comic and book bundles! - Discover new stories with a selection of free comics and books recommended by IDW! - Read your collection at your leisure by using the new state-of-the-art app reader! Get started with your IDW Publishing adventure today!

About

NEOM Story

Features
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NEOM Story is the companion app for the book "Creating a New Future." This app provides an augmented reality experience with animations of site features and interviews with the pioneers behind this ambitious project. To get started, open the book, scan the QR code to download the app, and follow the onscreen instructions. As you explore the content, you will witness elements from the book come to life. This includes interactive animations, videos, and other features that offer valuable insights into NEOM and the bold new way of living it offers. Key features of the NEOM Story app include: - Interviews with NEOM pioneers brought to life through artificial intelligence. - Videos showcasing different locations of NEOM, highlighting the project of each region. - Interactive 3D maps that allow users to explore NEOM's regions and discover significant landmarks. - Animated infographics illustrating core concepts. - Media content embedded directly into the book, enhancing the reading experience.

Screenshots

IDW Digital Comics Experience4 screens
NEOM Story4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NEOM Story at none against IDW Digital Comics Experience's 10. NEOM Story also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

Both are free to download. IDW Digital Comics Experience sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. NEOM Story asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IDW Digital Comics Experience versus NEOM Story: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIDW Digital Comics ExperienceNEOM Story
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB1.1 GB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperIDW PublishingNEOM Company

Bugs and requests

IDW Digital Comics Experience

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Comics disappearing from library
  • Inability to restore purchases
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Login and account issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline reading/download functionality
  • Better sorting and filtering options
  • Panel-by-panel reading mode
  • Sync purchases across devices
  • Discounts/bundle options

NEOM Story

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

IDW Digital Comics Experience

One-time10
  • Dungeons & Dragons #0$0.99
  • Infestation #1$0.99
  • Danger Girl #1$1.99
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  • Locke and Key: Crown of Shadows #1$1.99
  • Dragon Age #1$1.99
  • Dragon Age #2$1.99
  • Dungeons & Dragons #1$1.99
  • Star Trek #1$1.99
  • Star Trek TNG/Doctor Who: Assimilation #1$1.99
  • Locke and Key: Welcome to Lovecraft$11.99
None

NEOM Story

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IDW Digital Comics Experience free?
IDW Digital Comics Experience is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NEOM Story free?
NEOM Story is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IDW Digital Comics Experience or NEOM Story have ads?
Neither IDW Digital Comics Experience nor NEOM Story shows ads.

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