Comparison

iComics vs sPoNgEcAsE

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

sPoNgEcAsE

Features
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sPoNgeCaSe - Meme Like a Pro EvEr YoU wAnTeD tO sOuNd LiKe ThIs? Now you can – everywhere. Whether you’re texting your bestie, roasting your group chat, or commenting on internet drama, sPoNgeCaSe gives you the chaotic keyboard energy you deserve. Why sPoNgeCaSe? • Converts your text into alternating case while you type • Works in all your apps – Messages, Instagram, TikTok, Notes, you name it • Comes with multiple languages & keyboard layouts • Fun, fast, and surprisingly useful for sarcastic replies • Doesn’t steal your data. We don’t even want it. How it works Install the keyboard, enable it in Settings, then tap the Globe Emoji to activate it. That’s it. You’re officially the most annoying person in the group chat (in the best way). What’s inside: • A fully custom keyboard • Locale switching (yes, even QWERTZ for you fancy folks) • English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian word suggestions • Offline. Private. No weird permissions.

Screenshots

iComics4 screens
sPoNgEcAsE2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: sPoNgEcAsE at none against iComics's 4. sPoNgEcAsE also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). iComics's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). 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

iComics costs $0.99 and sPoNgEcAsE $0.99 up front. iComics sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. sPoNgEcAsE asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iComics ships an update every 3 weeks, sPoNgEcAsE every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iComics versus sPoNgEcAsE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriComicssPoNgEcAsE
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating4.8 (3.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXD Digital Pty LtdTan Nghia La

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
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  • Tip Jar - Epic Tip$9.99
None

sPoNgEcAsE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iComics free?
iComics costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is sPoNgEcAsE free?
sPoNgEcAsE costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do iComics or sPoNgEcAsE have ads?
Neither iComics nor sPoNgEcAsE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iComics or sPoNgEcAsE?
iComics ships an update every 3 weeks, and sPoNgEcAsE every 2 days. Most recently, iComics was updated on November 1, 2026 and sPoNgEcAsE on October 30, 2026.

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