Comic Geeks vs Redwing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Comic Geeks
Manage your comic book collection and stay updated on new releases. Track your pull list, catalog your comics with scanning features, and discover new books through community reviews. It's a digital hub for comic enthusiasts to organize and discuss their passion.
- Track comic collection
- Manage pull lists
- Browse new releases
- Scan comics with barcode/cover
- Community reviews and discussion
- Create wish lists
- Mark issues as read
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The League of Comic Geeks app makes it easy to know when the hottest new releases are coming out and track your ongoing collection or pull list, in-sync with the League of Comic Geeks website. With this app you can: - Browse recent and upcoming comic book releases, even several months out! - Discover new books with community reviews and discussion - Catalog your growing comic book collection without limits - Scan your comics in with our Cover Scanner or Barcode Scanner - Create and manage a pull list to keep track of your favorites - Save comics you're missing to your wish list to remember later - Mark issues read to save your reading progress - Put together Community Lists to share reading orders, top lists, and more - Learn more about thousands of creators and characters - Search our comic book database containing over 600,000 comics - Find local comic book stores The iOS app will periodically sync with your activity from LeagueofComicGeeks.com and vice-versa when connected to a network. Stay tuned for new, exciting features and improvements! Please note: This is not an app to read or buy comics. Comic Geeks is for tracking and discussing comics.
Redwing
This app helps you discover the correct reading order for your favorite comic books. Track your progress through complex story arcs and plan your comic reading journey.
- Comic reading order guidance
- Progress tracking
- Story arc planning
- Character-based order
- Interweaving story-arc support
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Your companion app that provides the reading order for your favorite comics and allows you to keep track of your progress. From characters to singular and interweaving story-arcs, Redwing enables you to track your Comic Book reading and will help you plan the perfect reading order. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Comic Geeks at 4.9 against Redwing's 2.6. Comic Geeks also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (77% vs 50%). Redwing's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Redwing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Comic Geeks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Comic Geeks holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comic Geeks has 4.4K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Comic Geeks's written reviews are positive against 50% of Redwing's.
Comic Geeks ships an update monthly, Redwing every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comic Geeks | Redwing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (4.4K ratings) — better | 2.6 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jordan Blanco | Redwing Tech Limited |
Customer experience
Comic Geeks
Redwing
Bugs and requests
Comic Geeks
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login and account recovery issues
- Inconsistent data and release date information
- Freezing and performance problems
- Incorrect or missing comic details
- Syncing issues between app and website
Requested features
5 requests- Sort by value or condition for collection
- Ability to track re-reads and multiple copies
- Character-focused views and analytics
- Seamless barcode scanning for all comics
- Customizable pull list and reading order
Redwing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Comic Geeks
No in-app purchases
Redwing
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Yearly$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$49.99
Questions
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