Comparison

iComics vs 漫客栈HD

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

Head to head
About

iComics

This app allows you to read your DRM-free comic book collection on your iOS device. It supports a wide range of comic formats and offers robust organization and reading customization options for a smooth experience.

Highlights
  • Supports major comic formats (ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, EPUB, PDF)
  • Organize comics into collections
  • Smooth page turning and scrolling
  • Import comics via iTunes or other apps
  • Customizable reading direction (left-to-right, right-to-left)
  • Page zooming and splitting options
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iComics® is a Universal app designed for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch that allows you to read DRM-free comics from your own collection, quickly and smoothly! "Highly customizable and polished" -The Best Apps for Reading Comics on Your iPad, MakeUseOf, 2015 "Attractively designed" -Best Comic File Readers, AppAdvice, 2015 Supporting all of the major comic formats, iComics makes it extremely easy to import comic files onto your iOS device and start reading them straight away! -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Features * Supports all of the major comic formats (ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, 7ZIP, CB7, TAR, CBT, LZH, LHA, EPUB, PDF). * Collections for organizing sets of comics. * Hot jumping directly from one comic to the next. * Super smooth scrolling when turning pages. * Comics can be imported from your PC via iTunes, or from other apps on your iOS device (Such as Dropbox, or Safari). * Comic files are never modified or destroyed (So you can get them back off your device whenever you want!) * A slider that lets you jump between comic pages quickly. * Comics can be read from left-to-right, or right-to-left (Great for Eastern comics) * Page zooming can be set to reset every time a page is turned, or locked to the same scale across all pages. * Extra wide comic pages can be split up and treated as two separate pages. * Many sharing settings including being able to email, print or locally save individual pages! -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- System Requirements iComics requires iOS 9.0 or higher Supported hardware includes: * iPad (2 and above) * iPhone (4 and above) * iPod touch (5th Gen) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Follow 'iComicsApp' on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for updates!

About

漫客栈HD

Discover a vast collection of manga across various genres, from romance to fantasy and more. Featuring exclusive works by popular artists, this platform allows users to read new releases daily and even upload their own creations. Log in with existing accounts or use social media for seamless access.

Highlights
  • Extensive manga library
  • Multiple genres available
  • Exclusive artist collaborations
  • Daily new releases
  • User content uploading
  • Social media login
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来了,我们来了! 精致漫画主菜,霸总菜系、少女菜系、麦麸菜系、脑洞菜系⋯⋯千种连载随你点! 特约大触主厨,鸠也《勇者是女孩》、Asoul《浪漫传说》、L.M《少年PMC》、猫猫佳《哪吒传》⋯⋯热门大作日日上新! 新老顾客无差别登录,老馒头们,快来登录你的账号发现新大陆吧! QQ微信一键入驻,除了GET大神们的掉落,还能自由上传你的作品哦!下一位巨巨就是你啦! 一个充满机遇的平台,就是属于你的漫客栈! 漫客栈粉丝交流群:648199551

Screenshots

iComics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iComics at 80% against 漫客栈HD's 0%. iComics also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 3). 漫客栈HD's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

漫客栈HD is free to download; iComics costs $0.99 up front. iComics sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and 漫客栈HD sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iComics holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iComics has 3.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of iComics's written reviews are positive against 0% of 漫客栈HD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iComics ships an update every 3 weeks, 漫客栈HD monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
iComics versus 漫客栈HD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriComics漫客栈HD
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (3.3K ratings) — better2.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#94 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB52 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperXD Digital Pty LtdXiaomingTaiji (Hubei) Guoman Culture Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

iComics

All ratings3,300 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews358 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative14.8%

漫客栈HD

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

iComics

One-time4
  • Tip Jar - Nice Tip$0.99
  • Tip Jar - Great Tip$2.99
  • Tip Jar - Ultra Tip$4.99
Show 1 more
  • Tip Jar - Epic Tip$9.99
10 purchases

漫客栈HD

One-time10
  • 1张月票$0.99
  • 8张月票$0.99
  • 12张月票$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 18张月票$2.99
  • 月度 VIP$3.99
  • 50张月票$7.99
  • 季度 VIP$9.99
  • 9800 元宝$14.99
  • 98张月票$14.99
  • 年度 VIP$37.99

Questions

Is iComics free?
iComics costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is 漫客栈HD free?
漫客栈HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iComics or 漫客栈HD?
iComics is rated higher. iComics averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while 漫客栈HD averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iComics or 漫客栈HD have ads?
Neither iComics nor 漫客栈HD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iComics or 漫客栈HD?
iComics ships an update every 3 weeks, and 漫客栈HD monthly. Most recently, iComics was updated on October 26, 2026 and 漫客栈HD on October 24, 2026.

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