# Comixon vs Bubbled

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bubbled at 79% against Comixon's 39%. Bubbled also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 3). Comixon's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bubbled sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Comixon asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bubbled holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubbled has 3.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Comixon's written reviews are positive against 79% of Bubbled's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Comixon | Bubbled |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comixon/id975815438/reviews) | **[4.2 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbled-speech-bubble-maker/id1012824321/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **3.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews | **78.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 204 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ORANGE ROCKETS LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/975815437) | [Jose Sanchez](https://appshunter.io/developer/979417866) |

## What reviewers say

### Comixon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comixon/id975815438)

Transform your photos into comic-style masterpieces with a single tap. Add speech bubbles, filters, and frames to create unique stories and share them with friends. This app makes every moment a comic book adventure.

**Highlights:** Photo to comic strip conversion, Comic filters and frames, Speech bubbles and captions, Friend feed and profiles, Like, comment, and share

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bubbled

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbled-speech-bubble-maker/id1012824321)

Add speech bubbles and captions to your photos to create fun and expressive images. Choose from various bubble styles, colors, and fonts, or use the online gallery. Easily create photo collages for a comic book look and share your creations.

**Highlights:** Add speech bubbles and captions, 15 bubble styles, Customizable colors and fonts, Online photo gallery, Photo collage creation, Drag, rotate, and pinch controls, Share to social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bubbled Pro Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Bubbled Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Bubbled Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Bubbled Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Buy me a coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a beer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Big support | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Customizable speech bubbles
- 🎨 Variety of options
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited bubble options
- 🔒 Ads can be intrusive
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- ⚠️ Forced reviews to unlock features

**Reported bugs**

- Ads preventing app usage
- Inability to save or edit bubbles

**Requested features**

- More bubble shapes and styles
- Ability to flip or rotate bubbles
- Option to remove ads
- Improved performance and stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Comixon free?

Comixon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bubbled free?

Bubbled is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Comixon or Bubbled?

Bubbled is rated higher. Comixon averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Bubbled averages 4.2 from 3.3K ratings.

### Do Comixon or Bubbled have ads?

Bubbled shows ads; Comixon does not.

### Which is updated more often, Comixon or Bubbled?

Comixon ships an update every 2 months, and Bubbled every 2 months. Most recently, Comixon was updated on June 4, 2026 and Bubbled on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*