Comparison

KaleidoscopeClock vs ComicHub

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

Head to head
About

KaleidoscopeClock

Features
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This is a clock like kaleidoscope. This is exactly a clock whose background moves slowly like kaleidoscope and can comfort us. You can feel comforted and relaxed even you have a full schedule. -Function- - Tap the dial face, and you can change the background. - Double Tap the dial face, and you can change the background type. - Tap the part of face, and you can switch the status bar to display/non-display. It is useful for check of battery status. (By the model, it might not switch it to display/non-display) - As the sleep function is canceled, the use of power supply is recommended. (By the model, it might sleep) Note 1:As the sleep function is canceled, please take care about consumption of a battery. It recommends that you use as the power supply is kept connecting. The liability cannot be accepted when a battery is turned off and a problem occurs. Note 2:By the model, the processing might become slow (the operation becomes languorous)

About

ComicHub

Manage your comic book collection by synchronizing with retailers. Track orders, preview upcoming releases, and follow creators. The app works offline for easy collection management anywhere.

Highlights
  • Synchronize comic collection with retailers
  • Preview upcoming comic releases
  • Follow writers, artists, brands, genres, publishers
  • Receive order arrival alerts
  • Track publisher crossover events
  • Offline collection management
Features
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The ComicHub app is designed to synchronize your comic collection with any retailer on the ComicHub network. Publishers can also publish page images of upcoming stories for you preview or you can simply choose the writers, artists, brands, genres or publishers that you want to follow. Your local comic store will alert you when your orders have arrived and then update your app when purchases are made to allow effortless management of your collection. The ComicHub app also lets you track publisher crossover events with ease, letting you know what parts you have on order and what parts you've missed. Once the items in your collection are downloaded from ComicHub, the app will also work offline, allowing you to fill gaps at conventions or any store in the world. Enjoy!

Screenshots

KaleidoscopeClock3 screens
ComicHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ComicHub at Free against KaleidoscopeClock's $0.99. ComicHub also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). KaleidoscopeClock's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On 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

ComicHub is free to download; KaleidoscopeClock costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KaleidoscopeClock ships an update every 10 months, ComicHub every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KaleidoscopeClock versus ComicHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaleidoscopeClockComicHub
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—1.9 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—7.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—84 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperYoshiaki OnishiStuart Colson

Bugs and requests

KaleidoscopeClock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ComicHub

Reported bugs

31 issues
  • Searches do not populate results
  • Scrolling refreshes automatically, goes to top
  • Wednesday releases list outdated
  • Search is difficult/makes no sense
  • App won't load
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  • App crashes when trying to pay
  • App crashes after typing 3-4 letters in search
  • App freezes on login/user agreement screen
  • App crashes when trying to add items to pull list
  • App kicks user out when subscribing
  • Login issues
  • Search function disappears
  • Ability to add to cart grays out
  • App crashes after updates
  • Saved searches don't list everything available
  • Titles won't come up in search
  • App won't load past user agreement
  • App freezes phone before user agreement
  • App never stops loading
  • Buggy since update
  • Constant loading issues and crashes
  • Constantly freezing
  • Previous purchases stay stuck in cart
  • Cannot delete ongoing orders
  • Need latest update message even when updated
  • Unusable after recent update
  • Search function almost never works
  • Consistent error messages
  • Load times are slow
  • Searching is difficult while you can't see typing
  • No native support for iPad

Requested features

13 requests
  • Improve search functionality
  • Fix scrolling and refresh glitches
  • Update Wednesday releases regularly
  • Make app more intuitive
  • Allow easier subscription to series
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  • Improve search to include all titles/miniseries
  • Fix cart issues (previous purchases not deleting)
  • Add option to delete ongoing orders
  • Improve performance and reduce load times
  • Implement caching for faster navigation
  • Fix notification deletion
  • Provide better support response
  • Scrap and restart the app

In-app purchases

None

KaleidoscopeClock

No in-app purchases

None

ComicHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KaleidoscopeClock free?
KaleidoscopeClock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ComicHub free?
ComicHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KaleidoscopeClock or ComicHub have ads?
Neither KaleidoscopeClock nor ComicHub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KaleidoscopeClock or ComicHub?
KaleidoscopeClock ships an update every 10 months, and ComicHub every 2 months. Most recently, KaleidoscopeClock was updated on September 20, 2026 and ComicHub on September 19, 2026.

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