# ComicVerse vs Live Comics

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Live Comics at 15.0 against ComicVerse's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ComicVerse sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Live Comics sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ComicVerse ships an update every 2 days, Live Comics every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ComicVerse | Live Comics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-comics-comic-book-reader/id6792930184/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Oye Collective](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842374806) | [Smooby, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792930186) |

## What reviewers say

### ComicVerse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comicverse-cbr-and-cbz-reader/id6753079682)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Comic Creator Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| AI Comic Maker Credits | $39.99 | one-time |
| Pro Comic Studio | $69.99 | one-time |


### Live Comics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-comics-comic-book-reader/id6792930184)

Experience comic books like never before with narrated speech, sound effects, and guided panel-by-panel viewing. Import your own digital comics or stream classic titles. Designed for all readers, including those who are blind or visually impaired.

**Highlights:** Audio comics with character voices, Panel-by-panel guided view, Sound effects and music per panel, Audio descriptions for art, Import CBR/CBZ files, Offline reading, Curated classic comic library

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collector | $3.00 | per month |
| Reader | $20.00 | per month |
| Collector (yearly) | $30.00 | per year |
| Enthusiast | $60.00 | per month |
| Power | $100.00 | per month |
| 1,000 Credits | $10.00 | one-time |
| 2,800 Credits | $25.00 | one-time |
| 6,000 Credits | $50.00 | one-time |
| 12,000 Credits | $100.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ComicVerse free?

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

### Is Live Comics free?

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

### Do ComicVerse or Live Comics have ads?

Neither ComicVerse nor Live Comics shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ComicVerse or Live Comics?

ComicVerse ships an update every 2 days, and Live Comics every 3 days. Most recently, ComicVerse was updated on November 8, 2026 and Live Comics on October 31, 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.*
