Comic Book Viewer vs Bubble BD Manga Comics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Comic Book Viewer
A fast and user-friendly application for viewing digital comic books and PDF files. It supports various comic archive formats and common image types, offering library management and metadata display.
- Supports CBT, CBZ, CBR, CB7, and PDF formats
- Recognizes PNG, JPG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, and WebP images
- Import/export comics via iTunes or third-party apps
- AirDrop support for sharing between devices
- Displays metadata (CoMet, ACBF, Comic Rack, ComicBookInfo)
- Library search functionality
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Comic Book Viewer is a lightweight, fast and easy to use reader for your favorite comic books in cbt, cbz, cbr, cb7 or pdf format. Recognized image formats include png, jpg, gif, tiff, bmp and webp. Import and export your comics via iTunes or simply by sharing them in any third-party app on your device. Send them to other devices via AirDrop. Comic Book Viewer supports and shows metadata in CoMet, Advanced Comic Book Format, Comic Rack or in ComicBookInfo format and allows you to search your library. Comics seen in screenshots © 2014-2025 by Ctrl+Alt+Del Productions. Courtesy of Tim Buckley, http://www.cad-comic.com. Comics not included.
Bubble BD Manga Comics
Manage your comic, manga, and graphic novel collection. Track incomplete series, get release notifications, and order new albums from partner bookstores or for home delivery. Stay updated on industry news and discover new favorites.
- Organize comic, manga, and comic collections
- Track incomplete series
- Get release notifications
- Order albums from partner bookstores
- Scan barcodes for quick addition
- Share collections and wishlists
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Organisez et gérez votre collection de Bandes Dessinées, Mangas et Comics puis commandez vos albums en lien avec nos libraires partenaires ou en livraison à domicile. ** Bubble ne permet pas la lecture de Bandes Dessinées numériques, webtoons ou mangatoons ** ** Bubble est un service gratuit ** pour gérer vos livres. Il vous permet de lister vos Bandes Dessinées, Mangas ou Comics, de consulter vos séries incomplètes en 1 seconde comme Star Wars, Dragon Ball, Largo Winch, Astérix, ou Fairy Tail, d'être notifié de vos prochaines sorties et des nouveautés puis de les commander en 2 clics. Grâce à ses médias 9emeart (https://www.bubblebd.com/9emeart) et ComicsBlog (http://www.comicsblog.fr), Bubble vous aidera à suivre l'actualité BD Comics et Mangas et à découvrir vos prochains coups de coeur. - Ajoutez ultra rapidement des centaines d'albums avec l'ajout multiple (par série) et le scan de code barre - Partagez votre collection ou votre liste d'envies avec vos proches - Recevez des notifications de sorties personnalisées - Commandez vos albums en ligne (ils sont emballés avec grand soin) - Réservez vos albums chez votre libraire et retirez-les en magasin (sans frais supplémentaire) - Service client ultra réactif, notre équipe vous répond par chat ou par email ** Bubble Infinity ** : c'est tout Bubble + des fonctionnalités supplémentaires comme la gestion avancée (gestions des éditions, lu/non lu, stats avancées), la gestion des prêts et bien d'autres choses, le tout sans publicité. Des questions, des idées ? On adore recevoir de vos nouvelles : contact@bubblebd.com Conditions d'utilisations: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comic Book Viewer at none against Bubble BD Manga Comics's 10. Comic Book Viewer also leads on ratings volume (135 vs 5). Bubble BD Manga Comics's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (92% vs 71%). On price, ads, 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. Bubble BD Manga Comics sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Comic Book Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bubble BD Manga Comics holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comic Book Viewer has 135 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Comic Book Viewer's written reviews are positive against 92% of Bubble BD Manga Comics's.
Comic Book Viewer ships an update every 3 months, Bubble BD Manga Comics monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comic Book Viewer | Bubble BD Manga Comics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (135 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 135 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Boettcher | Heappi |
Customer experience
Comic Book Viewer
Bubble BD Manga Comics
Bugs and requests
Comic Book Viewer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Slider not working after recent update
- Pages randomly skipping ahead when switching orientation
- Inability to import some comic file formats
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to rename/reorder comics
- Implement vertical scrolling mode
- Provide more customization settings
- Improve library management with folders/collections
Bubble BD Manga Comics
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Comic Book Viewer
No in-app purchases
Bubble BD Manga Comics
- Infinity 1 mois, 1 mois offert1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Infinity+ 1 mois, 1 sem offerte7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Infinity+ 1 mois, 1 mois offert1 Month trial$3.991 Month
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- Infinity 1 an, 1 sem offerte7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Infinity 1 an, 1 mois offert1 Month trial$24.991 Year
- Infinity+ 1 an, 1 sem offerte7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Infinity+ 1 an, 1 mois offert1 Month trial$39.991 Year
- Infinity 3 Mois$4.99
- Infinity 12 Mois$14.99
- Infinity 24 Mois$24.99
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