Speech Bubble vs Live Comic Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speech Bubble
Add comic-style speech and thought bubbles to your photos. Customize text, fonts, colors, and bubble shapes. Easily share your creations with friends and family.
- Add speech and thought bubbles to photos
- Customize text, fonts, and colors
- Multiple bubble styles (thought, cloud, block, shock)
- Pinch, drag, and rotate bubbles
- Add multiple bubbles to group photos
- Share to social media and messaging apps
- Edit photos from gallery
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ADD SPEECH BUBBLES TO YOUR PHOTOS! Bring everyone's thoughts and words to life with Bubble. Bubble allows you to create comic style captions of whatever text you like and place them on your photos of friends. PINCH, DRAG, ROTATE, ADJUST, AND MUCH MORE. The flexibility of Bubble is limitless. Use different bubble styles such as thought, cloud, block or shock. Change the font and the color of your text. Add multiple bubbles to group photos. Share your creations with family and friends. FEATURES - Bubble creation interface where you add your text to any photo - A vast selection of fonts, colors and bubble styles to choose from - Pinch, Drag, Rotate and Arrow adjustment technology to get your bubbles where you want them - Share your creations to Facebook, Instagram or Twitter - or send them over Email and Text message - Edit your photos at any time from the gallery TRY IT TODAY, FOR FREE! The free version allows you to create as many single bubble photos as you like with the default font, color and style. Start bubbling today and share your pics with family and friends! Subscription pricing and terms: Bubble offers three auto-renewing subscription options: $2.99 per week $6.99 per month $29.99 per year These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your Bubble subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms of Use: http://totoventures.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: http://totoventures.com/privacy-policy/ Our amazing artwork is by: https://www.freepik.com/vectors/pattern - Pattern vector created by macrovector https://www.freepik.com/vectors/book - Book vector created by dgim-studio https://www.freepik.com/vectors/frame - Frame vector created by winkimages
Live Comic Book
Design and create your own comic books with a variety of tools. Add custom speech bubbles, stickers, and effects to bring your stories to life. Easily export your creations as images or print them in high resolution.
- Customizable speech bubbles
- Over 140 stickers
- 30 predefined layouts
- Video and photo effects
- Extract pictures from videos
- High-resolution printing
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Fully featured comic book creation app. Want to impress your friends with your own creation? Need to send invitation to the party? Want to make a video clip? No problem, Live Comic Book Creator, Editor & Designer is here to help you. Features: - Over 10 different video & photo effects - Customisable speech bubbles - Over 140 Stickers - 30 predefined layouts - AirPrint support with high-resolution printing - Extracts pictures from videos - Easy to use with tutorial - Easy exporting to photo library "This is the best rage creation app I have ever seen" - Kan Biter "My kid loves it, painting was never that easy" - Ali Ginat "Wow, these memes are so cool" - Konaj Bonet Live Comic Book Creator, Editor & Designer is using many free APIs, resources and services including: icons8.com, subtlepatterns.com Background preview music by: By By Baby by Stefan Kartenberg (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/JeffSpeed68/54266 Ft: Blue_Wave_Theory, Silke Schmiemann
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Speech Bubble at Free against Live Comic Book's $1.99. Speech Bubble also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (990 vs 2). Live Comic Book's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, 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
Speech Bubble is free to download; Live Comic Book costs $1.99 up front. Speech Bubble sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Live Comic Book sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Speech Bubble holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speech Bubble has 990 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
Speech Bubble ships an update every 4 months, Live Comic Book every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speech Bubble | Live Comic Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (990 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 990 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toto Ventures Inc. | Tomasz Zablocki |
Customer experience
Speech Bubble
Live Comic Book
Bugs and requests
Speech Bubble
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Subscription issues and billing problems
- Inability to save or edit photos
- Compatibility problems on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- More customization options for bubbles
- Ability to resize and position bubbles
- Free version with no limitations
- Improved sharing and exporting capabilities
Live Comic Book
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speech Bubble
- Bubble: Make Photo Captions3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Bubble Comic Captions on Photo3 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Speech Bubble Text Captions3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Unlock All Fonts$1.99
- Unlock All Text Colors$1.99
- Unlock All Bubble Styles$1.99
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- Remove All Ads$1.99
- Unlimited Bubbles$2.99
- Everything$4.99
Live Comic Book
- Environment pack$0.99
- Face elements pack$0.99
- Faces pack$0.99
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- Flowers pack$0.99
- Hats pack$0.99
- Smileys pack$0.99
- Ads & Watermark$2.99
Questions
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