# ComicShare vs MangaVision

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ComicShare at 85% against MangaVision's 0%. ComicShare also leads on ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#101 vs unranked). MangaVision's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99). On update cadence, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

MangaVision is free to download; ComicShare costs $3.99 up front. ComicShare sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and MangaVision sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ComicShare ships an update every 4 weeks, MangaVision every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ComicShare | MangaVision |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicshare-streaming-reader/id642097030/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **47** | — |
| Positive reviews | **84.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#101** | — |
| Size | 85 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [yoshitaka haneda](https://appshunter.io/developer/642097033) | [Kazuhiro.Yamada](https://appshunter.io/developer/412842594) |

## What reviewers say

### ComicShare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicshare-streaming-reader/id642097030)

**Currently charting:** #101 Top Paid · Book (US App Store)

This app is a versatile e-book reader that supports a wide range of file formats and cloud storage services. It allows users to view scanned comics and images directly from various servers without decompressing files, offering features like iCloud synchronization and image processing.

**Highlights:** Supports ZIP, RAR, EPUB, PDF, and image files, Connects to SMB, FTP, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, WebDAV, OPDS, SFTP, and Web servers, View archives without decompressing, iCloud synchronization for browsing history and bookmarks, Image processing and filters, Folder password protection, Touch and remote control customization

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donate 3$ | $2.99 | one-time |
| Donate 6$ | $5.99 | one-time |
| Donate 12$ | $11.99 | one-time |
| Donate 30$ | $29.99 | one-time |


### MangaVision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mangavision-imagepdf-viewer/id6504904610)

Easily import and view a wide range of archive and image files, including comics and novels. Offers intuitive page-flipping, zoom, and slideshow features. Organize your collection with a bookshelf and search functionality.

**Highlights:** Supports ZIP, RAR, PDF archives, Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, SVG, GIF images, Intuitive page flip and zoom, Slideshow and gallery modes, Bookshelf with import and search, Web image import

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (monthly) | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ComicShare free?

ComicShare costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is MangaVision free?

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

### Do ComicShare or MangaVision have ads?

MangaVision shows ads; ComicShare does not.

### Which is updated more often, ComicShare or MangaVision?

ComicShare ships an update every 4 weeks, and MangaVision every 2 weeks. Most recently, ComicShare was updated on September 24, 2026 and MangaVision on September 19, 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.*