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Best Graphic Novels Reader Apps

187+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best graphic novels reader apps on iPhone average 4.5★ across 187+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Graphic Novels Reader

Panels - Comic Reader#1

Panels - Comic Reader by Produkt Software Engineering S.L.

The best comic & manga reader
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.8😊(12K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Elevate your comic reading experience with our app. Enjoy seamless cross-device sync, library organization, theme customization, reading presets, and secure content protection for an immersive reading journey. Download now for a delightful and personalized comic-reading adventure!

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive
  • 👍 Clean and modern UI
  • 💡 Useful features like panel view and vertical scrolling
  • 🔒 No ads in paid version

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Useful features locked behind paywall
  • 🔒 Subscription model instead of one-time purchase
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa#2

WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa by NAVER WEBTOON Ltd.

Read manga, comics, and manhwa
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😊(486K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#19in Entertainment
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Discover and indulge in a diverse collection of comics and manga on a popular platform. Dive into captivating stories and stunning artwork for endless entertainment. Unleash your imagination and start reading today!

What We Love

  • 👍 Great stories and art
  • 🚀 No ads
  • 👍 Variety of genres
  • 👍 Ability to comment and interact with community

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Daily pass system for completed series
  • ⏱️ Long wait times between new episodes
  • 💰 Coins required to read some content
GlobalComix: Comics and Manga#3

GlobalComix: Comics and Manga by Global Publishing Interactive, Inc

100k comics, manga & webcomics
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.8😊(4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#15in Books
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Explore a vast library of 60k comics and manga with GlobalComix, a cutting-edge comic book reader app. Immerse yourself in a world of storytelling and artistry - start reading today!

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent reading experience
  • 👍 Vast library of comics
  • 💡 Diverse selection of publishers
  • 🚀 Smooth vertical scrolling

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Subscription-based model
  • 🐛 Occasional loading issues
  • 🔒 Paywall after certain pages

More Graphic Novels Reader apps to explore

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Comic Book Viewer
Comic Book Viewer
Comic Book Viewer
View your favorite comic books
Free

A lightweight comic book reader supporting various formats like cbt, cbz, cbr, cb7, and pdf. Import, export, and share comics easily, view metadata, search your library, and transfer comics using AirDrop. Dive into your favorite comics with ease!

📚 Books
(128)
5
Tapas – Comics and Novels
Tapas – Comics and Novels
Tapas – Comics and Novels
Read webcomics & webnovels
Free

Discover a vast collection of webcomics and novels with Tapas. Immerse yourself in a world of captivating stories and artwork, all at your fingertips. Start exploring today!

📚 Books
(45K)
6
iComics
iComics
iComics
A DRM-free comic book reader
$0.99

A versatile comic book reader app for iOS devices, supporting various formats and offering features like smooth scrolling, page jumping, and easy import options. Organize and read your DRM-free comic collection effortlessly with iComics. [Follow 'iComicsApp' on social media for updates!]

🎬 Entertainment
(3.2K)
7
Manga Reader: Webcomic, Manhwa
Manga Reader: Webcomic, Manhwa
Manga Reader: Webcomic, Manhwa
Comic, Webtoon, Graphic Novels
Free

This application offers a vast library of comics, webtoons, and graphic novels across various genres, with features like easy navigation, multiple reading modes, and personalized settings. With a free trial and subscription options, users can access a vast collection of content, read online or offline, and enjoy a smooth reading experience.

📰 Magazines & Newspapers
(77)
8
Novel Man - Novel Reader
Novel Man - Novel Reader
Novel Man - Novel Reader
Love, Romance, Fiction & More
Free

Novel Man is an innovative novel reader app designed for fans of love, romance, and fiction genres. Dive into captivating stories with ease and enjoy a seamless reading experience. Download now to embark on a literary adventure!

📚 Books
(338)
9
Manga Reader - Best Manga Man
Manga Reader - Best Manga Man
Manga Reader - Best Manga Man
Manga, Manhwa, Manhua Update
Free

Explore a world of manga and comics with a premier application for comic lovers. Dive into a vast library of manga, enjoy a seamless reading experience, receive personalized recommendations, and connect with a vibrant community of manga enthusiasts. Start your unforgettable reading journey today!

📚 Books
(942)
10
Manga Viewer - CBZ(CBR) Reader
Manga Viewer - CBZ(CBR) Reader
Manga Viewer - CBZ(CBR) Reader
All Manga & Comic Files Reader
Free

A manga viewing app that allows users to read and organize their manga collections in CBZ(CBR) format. Easily browse, read, and enjoy your favorite manga series anytime, anywhere.

📚 Books
(25)
11
Paperback - Comic/Manga Reader
Paperback - Comic/Manga Reader
Paperback - Comic/Manga Reader
Comic/Manga reader for Komga
Free

A custom iOS client for Komga that offers ad-free reading and supports an extensive scripting API for enhancing app functionality. Customize your reading experience effortlessly with Paperback - A Komga Client.

🎬 Entertainment
(569)
12
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Read CBZ, CBR, PDF, EPUB
Free

A feature-rich iOS app that connects to your digital comic and manga library, allowing you to read a wide range of formats, track your progress, and download content for offline reading. Get the best comic and manga reading experience with a seamless connection to your library.

📚 Books
(2)
13
Comic Reader CBR, CBZ & PDF
Comic Reader CBR, CBZ & PDF
Comic Reader CBR, CBZ & PDF
open ZIP, RAR, CBZ, CBR & PDF
Free

Discover the ultimate comic reading experience with a feature-packed comic reader app. Enjoy multi-format support, easy file loading, reading progress tracking, collection organization, an ad-free experience, and a blue light filter. Dive into your favorite comics like never before - download now!

📚 Books
(22)
14
Manga Reader: Webtoon & Comics
Manga Reader: Webtoon & Comics
Manga Reader: Webtoon & Comics
Webcomic, Mangatoon, Noveltoon
Free

An application for avid manga enthusiasts to explore and read a vast collection of webtoons. Dive into a world of colorful stories and captivating artwork with just a tap - start reading now!

🎬 Entertainment
(130)
15
MangaToon: Comic & Manga
MangaToon: Comic & Manga
MangaToon: Comic & Manga
Read Manga & Chat Stories
Free

Access a vast collection of comics and manga, ranging from romance to action, with rich graphics and interactive features. Dive into a world of captivating stories for endless entertainment. Explore now!

📚 Books
(4.6K)
16
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
Read books & PDF files easily!
Free

ReadEra is an app for reading books in multiple formats such as pdf and epub. Enjoy a user-friendly interface and customizable reading experience. Try it now!

📚 Books
(207)
17
Kuro Manga Reader
Kuro Manga Reader
Kuro Manga Reader
Manga & Comics, Daily Updates
Free

Discover a vast collection of manga, manhwa, and webtoons with the Kuro Manga Reader app. Enjoy daily updates, a user-friendly interface, and customizable reading settings for a seamless reading experience. Download now and start exploring your favorite manga titles.

📚 Books
(43)
18
Manga Cookie Browser
Manga Cookie Browser
Manga Cookie Browser
Manga, Manhwa & Novel Reader
Free
🔧 Utilities
(2)
19
Manga Reader Infinity
Manga Reader Infinity
Manga Reader Infinity
Manga, Manhwa, Manhua & Comics
Free

Discover a dynamic platform for manga, comics, and manhwa enthusiasts with a vast collection of diverse content. Immerse yourself in an endless world of storytelling and visuals. Start exploring now!

📚 Books
(5.8K)
20
Manga Bat - Daily Update
Manga Bat - Daily Update
Manga Bat - Daily Update
Manhwa, Manga, Manhua Update
Free

Experience seamless manga, manhwa, and manhua reading with an extensive library of over 20,000 titles, offline access, daily updates, bookmarks, and more. Tailored for iOS devices, this app offers a user-friendly interface for manga enthusiasts. Explore now and enhance your reading experience!

📚 Books
(837)