Kanman Reader vs Comiglot Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kanman Reader
This comic reader helps Chinese language learners immerse themselves in manhua. Easily look up definitions for unfamiliar words by scanning the page, and manage your library of DRM-free comics.
- Supports ZIP, RAR, CBR, CBZ formats
- Horizontal or vertical scrolling
- On-page word definition lookup
- Manhua library management
- Resume reading from last point
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Kanman Reader is a comic reader designed for Chinese learners who want a smooth experience when reading Chinese comics (also known as manhua). Upload DRM-free manhua in ZIP/RAR/CBR/CBZ format and start reading to immerse yourself more deeply in the language. If you come across a word you don’t know while reading a manhua on Kanman Reader, you can quickly hold the page to scan it and extract the text. Tapping on a word you don’t recognize will effortlessly pull up the definition for that word. Spend less time trying to look up unfamiliar characters, and spend more time immersing yourself in the Chinese language! Features: - Supports multiple file formats: Manhua can be opened in ZIP/RAR/CBR/CBZ formats - Customizable reading experience: Choose whether you want to flip through manhua horizontally or scroll downwards - Easily look up definitions: Scan manhua to pull up English definitions for unfamiliar Chinese words - Manhua management: Stores previously accessed manhua in a library and lets you easily pick up from where you last left off
Comiglot Reader
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Comiglot Reader is a clean, lightweight, and easy-to-use comic viewer designed for a comfortable reading experience. In addition to standard viewing, it is built to open and display *.cmgt translation files created in the main Comiglot: AI Comic Translator application. Key features: • Open Translation Files: Seamlessly import and read *.cmgt translation packages. • Fast & Lightweight: Quick startup and smooth page navigation optimized for mobile. • Reading Comfort: Enjoy an intuitive, distraction-free interface. • Simple Library: Manage your imported files and keep track of your reading list. Please note: Comiglot Reader is a viewer-only application. To translate comics or create new translation projects, use the main creator app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/comiglot-ai-comic-translator/id6758002613 Visit our website for more details: https://comiglot.app Privacy Policy: https://comiglot.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kanman Reader at none against Comiglot Reader's 1. Comiglot Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.4). 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
Both are free to download. Comiglot Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kanman Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Kanman Reader | Comiglot Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Akash Cherian | ILIA KALUGIN |
In-app purchases
Kanman Reader
No in-app purchases
Comiglot Reader
- Remove Ads Forever$4.99
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