Comparison

ComicBackground vs Speed Lines Maker

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

Head to head
About

ComicBackground

Transform your photos and camera footage into dynamic comic backgrounds instantly. This tool offers real-time conversion with adjustable thickness and transparency options for a unique comic aesthetic.

Highlights
  • Generate comic backgrounds from photos
  • Real-time camera conversion
  • Adjustable line thickness
  • Make white areas transparent
  • Export and share images
Features
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Finally out! Generate comic backgrounds from images in 0 seconds! An innovative tool app has arrived for comic creation! A must-see for comic creators! Turn photos or images from cameras into comic backgrounds! An app that creates comic backgrounds including screentones in 0 seconds. **How to Use:** **Photo Selection** Select a photo to turn it into a comic background. You can adjust the thickness with a slider. You can also make the white parts transparent. **Camera Footage** Turn the camera footage into a comic background in real time. Adjustment and transparency possible with a slider. **Sharing** Export images and transfer to various apps. **Support Site** https://adolfoi.info/

About

Speed Lines Maker

Transform ordinary photos into dynamic comic scenes with speed lines, radial effects, and comic filters. Easily add dramatic flair to memes, cosplay edits, and reaction photos with intuitive on-device processing.

Highlights
  • One-tap speed line generator
  • Drag to set focal point
  • Zoom & rotate for alignment
  • Adjust line thickness, opacity, color
  • Offline processing
Features
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Add epic **speed lines**, manga-style **radial effects**, and **comic filters** to your photos in seconds! Transform ordinary pictures into dynamic comic scenes with a single tap. Perfect for memes, cosplay edits, reaction photos, and more. ◆ KEY FEATURES ◆ ・One-tap speed line generator ・Drag to set focal point ・Zoom & rotate for perfect alignment ・Change line thickness, opacity, and color ◆ HOW TO USE ◆ 1. Choose a photo 2. Select a line style 3. Adjust center and intensity 4. Export & share instantly! ◆ WHEN TO USE ◆ ・Cosplay photography ・Meme creation ・"Shocked" or "Epic Moment" reactions ・Pet photos with dramatic effects ・Illustration or manga-style scenes ◆ NOTES ・All processing is done on-device. No internet required. ・No data is collected or stored. ・Works offline, instantly. Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://sugaya.work/privacy

Screenshots

ComicBackground4 screens
Speed Lines Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speed Lines Maker at none against ComicBackground's 1. ComicBackground's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. ComicBackground sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Speed Lines Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ComicBackground ships an update every 6 weeks, Speed Lines Maker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ComicBackground versus Speed Lines Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComicBackgroundSpeed Lines Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMitsuhiro HashimotoHaruki Sugaya

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ComicBackground

Subscriptions1
  • Premium1 Month trial$2.991 Month
None

Speed Lines Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ComicBackground free?
ComicBackground is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speed Lines Maker free?
Speed Lines Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ComicBackground or Speed Lines Maker have ads?
Both ComicBackground and Speed Lines Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, ComicBackground or Speed Lines Maker?
ComicBackground ships an update every 6 weeks, and Speed Lines Maker every 5 months. Most recently, ComicBackground was updated on September 22, 2026 and Speed Lines Maker on October 4, 2026.

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