Comparison

Comics AI vs AI Comic Book Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Comics AI

This app empowers you to create unique comic strips and comic books with AI assistance or manual tools. Choose from diverse art styles, customize panels, add text, and export your work as a PDF. It's a comprehensive tool for digital comic creation.

Highlights
  • AI-assisted comic generation
  • Multiple comic art styles
  • Built-in drawing and sketch-to-image tools
  • Customizable panel layouts and text bubbles
  • Meme creation
  • Comic book PDF export
  • Creative filters and stickers
Features
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FEATURES: - Describe a scene and AI draws the comic panel in seconds - or go full DIY with the built-in tools. - 200+ ready-made characters: heroes, sci-fi rebels, fantasy legends, everyday people, kids, animals and more. - Consistent characters: pick up to 4 heroes for a scene and they keep the same face, hair and outfit in every panel. - Create your own hero: describe them in words, or start from a photo - they stay recognizable in every story you make. - 16 art styles: Anime, Manga, Webtoon, Pop Art, Noir, Gekiga, 90s Anime, Vintage, Classic, Futuristic, Shojo Manga, Graphic Novel, Kids Book, Kids Illustration, Newspaper and Realistic. - Draw to comic: sketch with your finger or Apple Pencil right on the canvas and let AI finish the art. - Sketch to image: snap a photo of any drawing and turn it into polished comic art. - Free-form panel canvas: split pages into grids or custom layouts, resize panels, zoom and pan artwork inside frames. - Drop in your own photos and mix them with AI art. - Speech bubbles, thought clouds, caption bars, comic fonts and POW-style stickers - drag, resize, rotate and layer them all. - Pro layer system: reorder, hide, lock and organize every bubble, text and bar from one panel. - Finishing filters for every artwork: Halftone, Crosshatch, Webtoonify, Posterization, Dot Matrix and more. - Auto-save: close the app mid-page and everything is right where you left it. - Comic book PDF export: assemble multi-page books, save them to your library, combine them, and export in Original, A4 or Comic Book size. - Customize everything: gutters, window and border colors, panel spacing. - Meme maker for quick laughs. - Credits never expire - what you buy stays yours. - No account needed - just download and create. - Made for iPhone and iPad, with new styles and features landing all the time. We made Comics AI for people who have stories in their head but not the time (or the pen skills) to draw every frame by hand. Give it five minutes and you'll have your first page - we'd love to see where you take it. CONTACT: contact@comicsAI.com Links for more info: - Terms of Use: https://www.comicsAI.com/terms - Privacy policy: https://www.comicsai.com/privacy - Link for more info: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT202039

About

AI Comic Book Maker

Unleash your creativity with an AI-powered studio for making comics, manga, storybooks, and caricatures. Transform photos into fun art, create personalized romantic comics, and even generate animated videos from your creations. No drawing skills required, just describe your vision.

Highlights
  • AI-generated comic and manga panels
  • Personalized couple story comics
  • Photo to caricature transformations
  • AI storybook creation with narration
  • Comic to animated video conversion
  • Community feed for inspiration and sharing
Features
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CREATE COMICS, MANGA, STORIES & MORE WITH AI The all-in-one creative studio for comics, manga, storybooks, and caricatures. No drawing skills needed — just describe your idea and watch it come to life with AI-powered art in 24+ styles. ▸ COMIC & MANGA CREATION Create panel-by-panel comics with AI-generated art. Choose from styles like American Comic, Manga, Pixel Art, Watercolor, Pop Art, and more. Full outline editor lets you shape your story before generating. ▸ COUPLE STORY — MAKE IT PERSONAL Turn your love story into a comic. Upload two photos and create personalized romantic comics starring you and your partner. Perfect for anniversaries, Valentine's Day, or just because. ▸ PHOTO TO CARICATURE Transform selfies into fun caricatures with 12 unique styles — from classic cartoon to anime, pixel art to oil painting. ▸ AI STORYBOOK FOR KIDS Create illustrated bedtime stories with AI narration. Pick a theme, add characters, and generate a complete picture book with text-to-speech read-aloud. ▸ COMIC TO VIDEO Turn any comic into an animated video with AI voiceover. Share your creations as videos on social media. ▸ COMMUNITY FEED Browse, like, and bookmark comics from other creators. Get inspired and share your own work with the community. ▸ MORE FEATURES • Quick Comic — generate a full comic from one prompt • Detailed Comic Creator — control every scene and character • Continue existing comics with AI • Save to Library, export, and share anywhere • Daily rewards, badges, XP leveling & streaks Start creating — download iCartoon now. Privacy Policy: muratcancicekk.github.io/iCartoon/policies/privacypolicy.html Terms of Service: muratcancicekk.github.io/iCartoon/policies/termsofservice.html

Screenshots

Comics AI4 screens
AI Comic Book Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Comics AI at none against AI Comic Book Maker's shown. Comics AI also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). AI Comic Book Maker's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 43%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Comics AI sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and AI Comic Book Maker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Comics AI holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 297 and 105 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Comics AI's written reviews are positive against 56% of AI Comic Book Maker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Comics AI ships an update weekly, AI Comic Book Maker fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Comics AI versus AI Comic Book Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComics AIAI Comic Book Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (297 ratings) — better4.3 (105 ratings)
Positive reviews43.2% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings297 — better105
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB112 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperStanislav CekunovMurat Can CICEK

Customer experience

Comics AI

All ratings296 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive43.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative50.0%

AI Comic Book Maker

All ratings104 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral5.8%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Comics AI

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App not working at all
  • New border system is a nightmare
  • Older auto-select size was easier
  • Not even working properly
  • Can't even make a square
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  • Trial enterprise expired after 3 days
  • Can't generate gore content
  • Everything generates as NSFW
  • Can't see NSFW content clearly
  • Lag in app
  • Speech bubbles not in English
  • Can't repeat character in two panels

Requested features

9 requests
  • More free options or a one-time purchase option
  • Allow for old way to be an option (auto-selected sizes)
  • Option to turn on blood and related content (NSFW)
  • More panel setups
  • More filters like genre and page layout
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  • More free genres
  • More options for AI generation (e.g., anime)
  • Ability to repeat the same character in two panels
  • Allow for auto-selected sizes of square or rectangular panels

AI Comic Book Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Comics AI

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • PRO Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
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  • PRO Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • 300 Credits$4.99
  • 700 Credits$9.99
  • 1600 Credits$19.99
11 purchases

AI Comic Book Maker

Subscriptions5
  • AI Comic & Story Creator Weekly$4.997 Days
  • AI Comic & Story Starter (Weekly)$4.997 Days
  • AI Comic & Story Creator Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • AI Story Maker Yearly Plan$59.991 Year
  • AI Comic & Story Creator Annual1 Year trial$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • 50 AI Comic Coins$0.99
  • Story Builder Coins (100)$2.99
  • Comic Generator Coins (200)$4.99
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  • Manga Creator Coins (300)$6.99
  • Manga Creator Coins (450)$6.99
  • Manga Creator Coins (1000)$19.99

Questions

Is Comics AI free?
Comics AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AI Comic Book Maker free?
AI Comic Book Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Comics AI or AI Comic Book Maker?
Comics AI is rated higher. Comics AI averages 4.5 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while AI Comic Book Maker averages 4.3 from 105 ratings.
Do Comics AI or AI Comic Book Maker have ads?
AI Comic Book Maker shows ads; Comics AI does not.
Which is updated more often, Comics AI or AI Comic Book Maker?
Comics AI ships an update weekly, and AI Comic Book Maker fortnightly. Most recently, Comics AI was updated on October 25, 2026 and AI Comic Book Maker on October 25, 2026.

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