MangaBox vs MangaDock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MangaBox
Enjoy your personal manga and comic collection with a high-quality reading experience. Connect to your Komga server for seamless browsing, offline reading, and customizable themes. Optimized for touch controls on phones and tablets.
- Connect to Komga server
- Two-page spread reading
- Offline reading support
- Light and dark themes
- Global search functionality
- Touch and gesture support
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MangaBox lets you enjoy your personal manga and comic collection with a smooth, high-quality reading experience. Designed for use with your Komga server, MangaBox focuses on reading, not management, delivering a clean, elegant interface optimized for touch controls. Experience authentic two-page spreads with paper-like effects, light and dark themes, quick library filtering, offline reading and global search. Read seamlessly with thumbnail previews, smooth animations, and customizable reading direction. Features - Connect easily to your Komga server - Beautiful two-page reading with paper-style visuals - Smooth page transitions and thumbnail previews - Light and dark themes with custom color highlights - Download books for offline reading - Quick filtering by language, read status, and direction - Global search for series and volumes - Touch and gesture support for tablets and phones MangaBox — your collection, beautifully presented.
MangaDock
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MangaDockは、ZIP形式の漫画ファイルを解凍せずに閲覧できるローカル漫画ビューワーです。 ZIP/CBZファイルを直接読み込み、ストリーミングでページを表示します。 本棚機能で漫画を管理し、読書位置を自動保存します。 複数のZIPファイルやフォルダを一括追加でき、選択モードで一括削除も可能です。 横向き時は見開き表示に対応し、右綴じ・左綴じの設定が可能です。見開き画像は自動判定され、最適な表示で読書できます。 サムネイル付きシークバーでページジャンプが簡単です。 ダウンロード管理機能で、バックグラウンドで複数ファイルをダウンロードし、進行状況を確認できます。 日本語と英語に対応し、テーマカラー(5色)やグリッド列数をカスタマイズできます。 Pro版(月額・年額サブスクリプション)にアップグレードすると、広告非表示で快適に読書できます。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MangaBox at none against MangaDock's 2. MangaDock's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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. MangaDock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MangaBox asks for nothing beyond the download.
MangaBox ships an update every 3 weeks, MangaDock every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MangaBox | MangaDock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paolo Zago | TOMOHIRO TANAKA |
In-app purchases
MangaBox
No in-app purchases
MangaDock
- 広告を削除(月額)$0.991 Month
- 広告を削除(年額)$9.991 Year








