Capes vs Kasane

Dive into your favorite stories with Capes, the ultimate smart reader designed for comic book, manga, and graphic novel enthusiasts. Fast, clean, and completely customizable, Capes turns your iPad and iPhone into the perfect digital library. Whether you are reading classic American comics in single-page mode or scrolling through the latest webtoons, Capes adapts to your reading style instantly. Key Features: Universal Format Support: Seamlessly import and read CBZ, ZIP, and PDF files. Smart Layouts: Choose between Single Page, Double Page, or Webtoon scrolling modes. Custom Reading Filters: Protect your eyes and enhance older comics with Grayscale, Sepia, and Invert filters. Detailed Reading Statistics: Track your reading habits, see how many pages you've read, and monitor completed series. Incognito Mode: Read privately without saving history or progress. Volume Key Navigation: Turn pages effortlessly using your device's physical volume buttons. Perfect Fit: Smart image sizing options (Fit Height, Fit Width, Auto) to match any screen. Organize your collection, customize your reading experience, and pick up exactly where you left off. Your entire comic universe, now in one place.

Kasane (重ね, かさね) derives from the Japanese word for "stacks". It is dedicated to seamlessly aggregating your scattered comic resources into one organized place, providing a fluid and immersive reading experience. Whether your comic library is treasured locally or hosted on remote servers, Kasane helps you connect and manage them effortlessly. Say goodbye to constantly switching between apps, and browse your entire collection within one elegant interface. Core Features & Management • Multi-Instance Aggregation: Connect and manage multiple library sources simultaneously. Bring all your scattered collections together in one place. • Local Comic Management: Efficiently organize your local library. With native support for reading ComicInfo.xml metadata, your covers, authors, summaries, and tags are always perfectly organized. • Native support for Komga: enjoy a more stable and complete reading experience. • Universal Standard Protocols: Fully compatible with OPDS 1.2 and OPDS 2.0. Easily connect to self-hosted comic servers like Kavita and Lanraragi. Furthermore, it supports two-way reading progress write-back via OPDS 2.0, ensuring your reading progress stays perfectly in sync across all your devices. Powerful & Flexible Reader • Multi-Format Support: A reading engine highly optimized for comics, smoothly parsing mainstream formats including CBZ, PDF, and EPUB. • Authentic Reading Experience: Features a dual-page reading mode, perfectly recreating the page-turning feel of physical comic books. • Smart Image Splitting: Intelligently splits wide or double-page spreads, ensuring large illustrations remain clear and highly readable on any phone or tablet screen. Layer your comic world within Kasane.