# ComicShare vs FolioSpace Reader

The clearest difference is price: FolioSpace Reader at Free against ComicShare's $3.99. FolioSpace Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). ComicShare's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

FolioSpace Reader is free to download; ComicShare costs $3.99 up front. ComicShare sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and FolioSpace Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FolioSpace Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ComicShare has 47 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of ComicShare's written reviews are positive against 100% of FolioSpace Reader's.

ComicShare ships an update every 4 weeks, FolioSpace Reader monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ComicShare | FolioSpace Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicshare-streaming-reader/id642097030/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foliospace-reader/id6765784590/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **47** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 85 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [yoshitaka haneda](https://appshunter.io/developer/642097033) | [晓东 傅](https://appshunter.io/developer/328047099) |

## What reviewers say

### ComicShare

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

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 |


### FolioSpace Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foliospace-reader/id6765784590)

This personal reading client allows you to browse, organize, and read your digital library. Enjoy comfortable reading layouts for books and comics, with optimized performance for large collections on iPad.

**Highlights:** Connect to FolioSpace Library server, Browse and organize remote library, Read EPUB, PDF, comics, webtoons, Comfortable reading layouts, Optimized for large libraries, Local caching for comics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ComicShare free?

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

### Is FolioSpace Reader free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ComicShare or FolioSpace Reader?

FolioSpace Reader is rated higher. ComicShare averages 4.4 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while FolioSpace Reader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ComicShare or FolioSpace Reader have ads?

Neither ComicShare nor FolioSpace Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ComicShare or FolioSpace Reader?

ComicShare ships an update every 4 weeks, and FolioSpace Reader monthly. Most recently, ComicShare was updated on October 10, 2026 and FolioSpace Reader on October 7, 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.*