# iBunkoS vs ComicShare

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iBunkoS at none against ComicShare's 4. iBunkoS also leads on chart position (#168 vs unranked) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). ComicShare's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 58%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

iBunkoS costs $2.99 and ComicShare $3.99 up front. ComicShare sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. iBunkoS asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for iBunkoS against 4.4 for ComicShare. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ComicShare has 47 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of iBunkoS's written reviews are positive against 85% of ComicShare's.

iBunkoS ships an update every 2 months, ComicShare every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iBunkoS | ComicShare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibunkos/id418102178/reviews) | [4.4 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicshare-streaming-reader/id642097030/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **47** |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | **84.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#168** | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [DWANGO Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/297539595) | [yoshitaka haneda](https://appshunter.io/developer/642097033) |

## What reviewers say

### iBunkoS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibunkos/id418102178)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Paid · Book (US App Store)

This app offers a realistic paper book reading experience on your iPhone, supporting various file formats like TXT, PDF, and comics. It includes features like a digital bookshelf, bookmarking with notes, and dictionary lookups.

**Highlights:** Realistic paper book interface, Supports TXT, PDF, CBZ, CBR files, 230+ built-in books and Aozora Bunko access, Customizable bookshelf and bookmarks, File transfer via USB, cloud, and servers, Dictionary lookup integration, Passcode lock for privacy

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ComicShare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicshare-streaming-reader/id642097030)

This app is a versatile e-book reader that supports a wide range of file formats and cloud storage services. It allows users to view scanned comics and images directly from various servers without decompressing files, offering features like iCloud synchronization and image processing.

**Highlights:** Supports ZIP, RAR, EPUB, PDF, and image files, Connects to SMB, FTP, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, WebDAV, OPDS, SFTP, and Web servers, View archives without decompressing, iCloud synchronization for browsing history and bookmarks, Image processing and filters, Folder password protection, Touch and remote control customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donate 3$ | $2.99 | one-time |
| Donate 6$ | $5.99 | one-time |
| Donate 12$ | $11.99 | one-time |
| Donate 30$ | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iBunkoS free?

iBunkoS costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ComicShare free?

ComicShare costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iBunkoS or ComicShare?

iBunkoS and ComicShare are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 47 ratings respectively.

### Do iBunkoS or ComicShare have ads?

Neither iBunkoS nor ComicShare shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iBunkoS or ComicShare?

iBunkoS ships an update every 2 months, and ComicShare every 4 weeks. Most recently, iBunkoS was updated on September 22, 2026 and ComicShare on September 24, 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.*