Comparison

HookReels vs ComicMax

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

Head to head

GetHooked

All Comics,All Maxed.

Free

🎬 Entertainment

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About

HookReels

Features

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HookReels — Watch. Unlock. Get Hooked. HookReels is a next-generation OTT streaming platform built for modern entertainment lovers. Discover premium series, exclusive originals, and engaging short-form vertical content — all in one seamless experience. Whether you love binge-worthy dramas, thrilling stories, or quick cinematic bites, HookReels brings fresh entertainment directly to your device.

About

ComicMax

Features

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"Welcome to ComicMax, your ultimate destination for immersive comics and webtoons! Explore thousands of popular titles across genres: romance, fantasy, action, thriller, comedy, and more. From heart-fluttering love stories to pulse-pounding adventures, there’s something for every mood. Why choose ComicMax? Daily updates: New chapters added every day, so you never miss a cliffhanger. HD reading experience: Crisp, high-resolution images optimized for all devices. Offline download: Save your favorite episodes to read anytime, anywhere, no internet needed. Personalized recommendations: Smart suggestions tailored to your reading taste. Customizable reader: Adjust brightness, text size, and background for your comfort. Exclusive content: Access original series you won’t find anywhere else. Join millions of readers worldwide and start your comic journey today!" Terms of Use : https://www.comicmax.cc/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.comicmax.cc/legal/privacy

Screenshots

HookReels4 screens

ComicMax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HookReels at every 4 days against ComicMax's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. HookReels sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and ComicMax sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HookReels ships an update every 4 days, ComicMax every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

HookReels versus ComicMax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HookReels	ComicMax
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 days — better	Every 3 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13
Further details — not scored
Size	39 MB	52 MB
Age rating	12+	12+
Developer	Ali Khan	墨界无限网络科技(苏州)有限公司

In-app purchases

4 purchases

HookReels

One-time4

Trial$0.99
Starter$0.99
Watch$0.99

Show 1 more

Binge$1.99

7 purchases

ComicMax

Subscriptions2

ComicMax Weekly Pass$19.997 Days
ComicMax Annual Pass$199.991 Year

One-time5

Top up 4.99$4.99
Top up 9.99$9.99
Top up 19.99$19.99

Show 2 more

Top up49.99$49.99
Top up 99.99$99.99

Questions

Is HookReels free?

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

Is ComicMax free?

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

Do HookReels or ComicMax have ads?

Neither HookReels nor ComicMax shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HookReels or ComicMax?

HookReels ships an update every 4 days, and ComicMax every 3 weeks. Most recently, HookReels was updated on November 5, 2026 and ComicMax on November 5, 2026.