Comic Book Viewer vs Scp Library
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.
Scp Library
Explore a vast collection of SCP content with this comprehensive library app. Easily search and filter through various entries to find exactly what you're looking for. Supports multiple languages for a global reading experience.
- SCP content library
- Search and filter functionality
- Multi-language support
- Access to SCP series
- Content licensing information
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This is "scp" fun app. It is a library that supports scp contents reading. - You can narrow down the contents by searching. これは "scp"ファンアプリです。 scpコンテンツの閲覧をサポートするライブラリです。 - コンテンツを検索で絞り込むことが出来ます。 ====== this app license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.ja this app contents: http://ja.scp-wiki.net/scp-series this app contents: http://www.scp-wiki.net/scp-series this app contents license guide: http://ja.scp-wiki.net/licensing-guide this app contents license guide: http://www.scp-wiki.net/licensing-guide this app contents credits: http://ja.scp-wiki.net/credits this app contents credits: http://www.scp-wiki.net/members-pages ======
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Scp Library at 4.1 against Comic Book Viewer's 3.8. Scp Library also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scp Library holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 135 and 155 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Comic Book Viewer's written reviews are positive against 73% of Scp Library's.
Comic Book Viewer ships an update every 3 months, Scp Library monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comic Book Viewer | Scp Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (135 ratings) | 4.1 (155 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | 72.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 135 | 155 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Boettcher | yoshiyuki sanada |
Customer experience
Comic Book Viewer
Scp Library
User reviews
Comic Book Viewer
From 135 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🔒 No ads or data collection
- 🔒 Lightweight and efficient
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Lack of advanced organization and management features
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🔍 Issues with page scrolling and zooming
Scp Library
From 155 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great for reading SCP files
- 👍 Easy to access SCP information
- 🔒 Reliable access to official SCP wiki
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some SCP pages don't load properly
- 🔍 Limited to SCP-001 through SCP-4999
- 🔗 Links within SCP pages don't work well
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
Scp Library
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes after iOS updates
- White screen issue when accessing SCP pages
Requested features
5 requests- Add SCP-5000 through SCP-6999
- Include SCP tales and joke SCPs
- Offline mode for reading SCP files
- Dark mode option
- Ability to save/bookmark SCP pages
In-app purchases
Comic Book Viewer
No in-app purchases
Scp Library
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Comic Book Viewer free?
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