Comic Storm vs WebToon Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Comic Storm
This app allows users to download and read comics from various cloud storage services and network protocols. It supports a wide range of sources, including FTP, Wi-Fi transfer, and popular cloud drives, making it a versatile comic reader for enthusiasts.
- In-browser reading
- FTP support
- Wi-Fi transfer (MAC/PC)
- Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive)
- Web server/WebDAV support
- iTunes transfer
- GIF support
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Download and read, STOP! EASY and FREE! Comic reader for true fans. •In-Browser • FTP • WI-Fi MAC\PC • Drop Box, Google Drive • Google Drive • One Drive • Web Server / WebDav • iTunes • Gif
WebToon Reader
View your favorite webtoons and manga files with a simple, optimized reader. Supports a wide range of compressed file formats and PDFs, with easy file import from cloud services and PC.
- Horizontal scrolling for webtoon feel
- Supports CBR, CBZ, CB7, ZIP, RAR, 7Z
- PDF file support
- Import from cloud services (iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox)
- Upload via PC web browser (WIFI)
- App and file lock functions
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Simple Comic File Reader App Horizontal Scroll Like Korean Webtoon - Smooth horizontal scrolling - Simple options - CBR, CBZ, CB7, ZIP, RAR, 7Z - Also supports PDF files - iPhone, iPad, Mac(Apple Silicon) support (* Some functions may not be supported on Mac) This app can upload and view compressed files or PDF files that users have. (File containing webtoon or Manga image files) We've optimized and simplified the options to view webtoon files in the current “Manga Viewer” app. Normal cartoon files can be viewed like watching a webtoon. ** Characteristic ** - Zip, RAR, 7z, cbz, cbr, cb7 compressed files (including images with png, jpeg, jpg and gif extensions + bmp, tiff, tif, webp, avif, jxl(26+), heif(18+)) - PDF file support - Upload via PC web browser (WIFI) - Import files from cloud apps such as iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, etc. - OneDrive, Dropbox direct login and download - WebDav, SMB, FTP - SFTP support - Upload files with iTunes file sharing - Cloud app, copy files from mail attachments - Apply default image sharpening filter - iPhone, iPad, Mac(Apple Silicon) support - Pad supports multitasking - Rotate the screen horizontally and vertically - “App Lock” function to enter password when entering the app - “File lock” function to enter password when opening file - Screen auto off (ON / OFF) - Continue to last file (ON / OFF) ** Please install the cloud app on your iPhone and log in to import files from the cloud. If you have any bugs or issues, please send them to the Send button on the top right of the setting screen or send them to junhuloveapple@gmail.com. (Answer in comments may take up to a day to respond to Apple's comment system. Please email us for a quick reply.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebToon Reader at 88% against Comic Storm's 51%. WebToon Reader also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0). Comic Storm's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Comic Storm sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and WebToon Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
WebToon Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Comic Storm's written reviews are positive against 88% of WebToon Reader's.
Comic Storm ships an update monthly, WebToon Reader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comic Storm | WebToon Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (26 ratings) | 4.4 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nabil Chatbi | kim juyoung |
Customer experience
Comic Storm
WebToon Reader
In-app purchases
Comic Storm
- Disable Ads$4.99
WebToon Reader
- WebToon Reader Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
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