My Comic Books vs Panel Flow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Comic Books
Easily manage your comic book collection digitally. Track owned issues, create wishlists, and add custom notes for each title. Share your organized lists with others via email and Twitter.
- Track comic book collection
- Create wishlists
- Add custom notes
- Organize by title and issue number
- Share lists via email
- Share lists via Twitter
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Throw away that piece of paper that you use to keep track of your comic book collection! This app allows you to track what comics are in your collection, as well as what comics you want to buy. The open text areas allow you to mix words, issue numbers and any notes you might want to make about a title. Write your list your way. Share your lists with friends using email and Twitter!
Panel Flow
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Read comics and manga like never before. Panel Flow uses artificial intelligence to automatically detect panels and speech bubbles in your comics, delivering a guided, immersive, and accessible reading experience. No more pinching and zooming. Just tap to move between panels in the correct reading order — AI does the heavy lifting for you. Features - AI-Powered Guided Reading — Automatic panel detection with smart zoom. Tap to navigate frame by frame. - Speech Bubble Translation — Read comics in any language. AI recognizes bubble text and translates it right on the page. - Text-to-Speech (TTS) — Listen to your comics read aloud. Perfect for accessible reading or multitasking. - CBZ & CBR Support — Easily import your comic file collection. - Reading Modes — Western (left-to-right) and Manga (right-to-left). - Minimal Interface — Clean design that keeps the focus on reading. - SwiftData Integration — Organized library with automatically saved reading progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Panel Flow at Free against My Comic Books's $0.99. Panel Flow also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Panel Flow is free to download; My Comic Books costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Comic Books ships an update every 7 months, Panel Flow every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Comic Books | Panel Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 158 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Russell Shannon | Luciano Bastos Nunes |
In-app purchases
My Comic Books
No in-app purchases
Panel Flow
No in-app purchases









