# Audio Bibles vs ComicReader

The clearest difference is price: ComicReader at Free against Audio Bibles's $0.99. ComicReader also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Audio Bibles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (76% vs 55%). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

ComicReader is free to download; Audio Bibles costs $0.99 up front. ComicReader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Audio Bibles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ComicReader holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Audio Bibles's written reviews are positive against 55% of ComicReader's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Audio Bibles ships an update every 4 months, ComicReader monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Audio Bibles | ComicReader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-bibles/id572357798/reviews) | **[4.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicreader-comics-and-manga/id1474779693/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **56** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **75.7% of reviews** | 54.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#137** | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Inkstone Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/333434589) | [Jason Baracassa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474779692) |

## What reviewers say

### Audio Bibles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-bibles/id572357798)

**Currently charting:** #137 Top Paid · Book (US App Store)

Listen to the Bible on the go with high-quality audio versions. Access 15 different Bible translations, including classic and children's versions, with over 180 free books. Bookmark passages and take notes to enhance your daily devotionals.

**Highlights:** 15 Bible versions, Over 180 free books, High-quality audio, Bookmark passages, Take notes, Offline listening

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ComicReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicreader-comics-and-manga/id1474779693)

Organize and read your digital comic collection with this app. Import files from local storage or cloud services, track your reading progress, and enjoy features like dark mode and widgets. Supports CBR, CBZ, and PDF formats.

**Highlights:** Import comics from local storage or cloud, Organize comics into collections, Track reading progress, Supports CBR, CBZ, and PDF files, Dark mode and widgets, Multi-window support on iPad

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $3.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Audio Bibles free?

Audio Bibles costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ComicReader free?

ComicReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Audio Bibles or ComicReader?

ComicReader is rated higher. Audio Bibles averages 4.4 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while ComicReader averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.

### Do Audio Bibles or ComicReader have ads?

Neither Audio Bibles nor ComicReader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Audio Bibles or ComicReader?

Audio Bibles ships an update every 4 months, and ComicReader monthly. Most recently, Audio Bibles was updated on November 6, 2026 and ComicReader on November 4, 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.*