Best PDF Comic Reader Apps

205+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated July 2026

The best pdf comic reader apps on iPhone average 4.6★ across 205+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated July 2026.

Compare top PDF Comic Reader Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZLeitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZFree4.6★ (30)NoYesJul 2026
2Panels - Comic ReaderPanels - Comic ReaderFree4.8★ (12K)NoYesJul 2026
3Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txtEpub Reader -read epub,chm,txtFree4.5★ (11K)YesYesJul 2026
4iComicsiComics$0.994.8★ (3.2K)NoYesJul 2026
5Comic Book ViewerComic Book ViewerFree3.8★ (128)NoNoJul 2026
6Comics Book ReaderComics Book ReaderFree4.3★ (212)NoYesJul 2026
7YACReader - Comic ReaderYACReader - Comic Reader$4.994.8★ (2.4K)NoNoJul 2026
8PocketBook ReaderPocketBook ReaderFree4.5★ (8.8K)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for PDF Comic Reader

Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZ#1

Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZ by Alexandre Guidet

ZIP, RAR, CBZ, CBR e PDF
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.6(30 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app allows users to read comic books in CBR, CBZ, and PDF formats. It offers features like smart library organization, automatic progress saving, and an ad-free experience. Premium features include unlimited imports and custom collections.

Panels - Comic Reader#2

Panels - Comic Reader by Produkt Studio

The best comic & manga reader
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.8😊(12K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your comic and manga reading with a clean, customizable interface. Enjoy universal file compatibility, cross-device syncing, and advanced reading presets. Organize your library, secure your content, and import from various cloud services and local networks.

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
Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txt#3

Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txt by 俐 马

Ebook Reader for many formats
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.5😐(11K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a seamless reading experience for various ebook formats including EPUB, PDF, and CHM. It supports multiple compression formats and provides features like table of contents, note-taking, and bookmarking. Customize your reading with adjustable font sizes.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 💡 Convenient file transfer via WiFi
  • 🤩 Great for casual reading

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Loses bookmarks and reading progress
  • 🔍 Lacks search functionality
  • 🌗 No dark mode option

More PDF Comic Reader apps to explore

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iComics
iComics
iComics
A DRM-free comic book reader
$0.99

This app allows you to read your DRM-free comic book collection on your iOS device. It supports a wide range of comic formats and offers robust organization and reading customization options for a smooth experience.

Supports major comic formats (ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, EPUB, PDF)Organize comics into collectionsSmooth page turning and scrolling
🎬 Entertainment
(3.2K)
paid
5
Comic Book Viewer
Comic Book Viewer
Comic Book Viewer
View your favorite comic books
Free

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 formatsRecognizes PNG, JPG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, and WebP imagesImport/export comics via iTunes or third-party apps
📚 Books
(128)
free
6
Comics Book Reader
Comics Book Reader
Comics Book Reader
Viewer for comic books
Free

This application is a robust viewer for various comic book formats, including CBZ, CBR, CB7, and CBT. It offers a highly optimized visualization system for mobile devices, ensuring maximum productivity and comfort. Enjoy an elegant design, extended functionality, and high speed for a pleasurable reading experience.

Supports CBZ, CBR, CB7, CBT formatsIntegrates with cloud services (Google Drive, Dropbox)Supports network services (SMB, FTP, SFTP)
📚 Books
(212)
free with in-app purchases
7
YACReader - Comic Reader
YACReader - Comic Reader
YACReader - Comic Reader
Read comics, manga & webtoons
$4.99

Easily read and manage your digital comics, manga, and webtoons on your device. Supports various file formats and offers seamless synchronization with cloud storage and desktop versions. Customize your reading experience with advanced features and filters.

Supports CBZ, CBR, PDF, and moreCloud sync (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive)Desktop sync and remote reading
🎬 Entertainment
(2.4K)
free
8
PocketBook Reader
PocketBook Reader
PocketBook Reader
PDF, EPUB, FB2, Audiobooks
Free

This app is a versatile reader supporting 26 book and audio formats, including EPUB, PDF, and audiobooks. It offers features like PDF reflow, text-to-speech, cloud synchronization, and extensive customization options for a comfortable reading experience.

Supports 26 book and audio formatsPDF Reflow functionText-to-speech engine
📚 Books
(8.8K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Comic Geeks
Comic Geeks
Comic Geeks
Comic Collection & Pull Lists
Free

Manage your comic book collection and stay updated on new releases. Track your pull list, catalog your comics with scanning features, and discover new books through community reviews. It's a digital hub for comic enthusiasts to organize and discuss their passion.

Track comic collectionManage pull listsBrowse new releases
🎬 Entertainment
(4.1K)
ad-supported
10
ShelfStream - Comic Reader
ShelfStream - Comic Reader
ShelfStream - Comic Reader
ZIP/CBZ/RAR/PDF & Cloud Access
Free

This app is a powerful comic and manga viewer that supports a wide range of file formats and cloud storage services. It offers a premium reading experience with intelligent prefetching and multiple viewing modes, along with easy library management.

Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, Box)NAS and server connection (SMB, WebDAV, FTP/SFTP)Zero load time prefetching
📚 Books
(2)
free with in-app purchases
11
Glassy Comics - Comic Reader
Glassy Comics - Comic Reader
Glassy Comics - Comic Reader
CBZ, CBR, PDF & Manga Viewer
Free

A private and powerful comic reader for iOS that imports and organizes your digital collection. Enjoy a polished reading experience with support for multiple formats and customizable reading modes. Track your progress with a local dashboard and access your library via iCloud or Wi-Fi transfer.

Supports 10 file formats (PDF, EPUB, CBZ, CBR, etc.)Organize library with folders, search, and filtersCustomizable reading modes (OLED Black, Dark Gray, Sepia, Light)
🎬 Entertainment
(8)
free with in-app purchases
12
Manga Storm CBR
Manga Storm CBR
Manga Storm CBR
Read comics in CBR/CBZ/CB7/PDF
Free

This app allows you to read DRM-free comics in various formats like CBR, CBZ, and PDF directly from cloud storage or after importing them for offline access. It offers advanced features for managing and reading your comic library with customizable styles and progress saving.

Supports CBR, CBZ, CB7, PDF, and other archive formatsDirect cloud storage access (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)Offline reading via import
📚 Books
(619)
free with in-app purchases
13
PDFelement: Reader, Modifier
PDFelement: Reader, Modifier
PDFelement: Reader, Modifier
PDF converter, viewer, editor
Free

This application offers comprehensive PDF management, including advanced editing, AI-powered summarization and translation, and efficient scanning with OCR. It helps organize, convert, and secure documents for work, study, and personal use.

AI Chat with PDFScan and OCRPDF to Office Conversion
📊 Productivity
(7.5K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Komic - Comic/Manga Reader
Read CBZ, CBR, PDF, EPUB
Free

This app provides a seamless comic and manga reading experience, connecting to your Komga server. It supports various file formats and offers advanced reading features with progress tracking and offline capabilities.

Komga Server IntegrationMulti-server SupportCBZ, CBR, PDF, EPUB Support
📚 Books
(30)
free with in-app purchases
15
PDF Reader – PDFelement
PDF Reader – PDFelement
PDF Reader – PDFelement
PDF Editor & Viewer, PDF Maker
Free

This app offers a superior PDF reading experience with its innovative Liquid Mode, which optimizes documents for mobile screens. It also provides robust tools for annotating, signing, managing, and sharing your PDF files, catering to both work and study needs.

Liquid Mode for optimized mobile readingAnnotation tools (pencil, text, highlighting)Handwritten signature insertion
📊 Productivity
(3.9K)
free
16
Smart Comic Reader
Smart Comic Reader
Smart Comic Reader
Easily move between panels
$2.99

This app offers a unique comic reading experience by automatically detecting and zooming into individual panels. It allows for seamless navigation between panels with simple taps, optimizing the view for smaller screens. Import comics from various sources and organize them within your iCloud or local storage.

Automatic panel detection and zoomSeamless panel-to-panel navigationOptimized viewing for small screens
📚 Books
(522)
free
17
PDF Reader & PDF Editor
PDF Reader & PDF Editor
PDF Reader & PDF Editor
Read, Edit, Sign PDF Files
Free

This app is a comprehensive tool for managing PDF documents. It allows users to quickly view, annotate, edit, and organize PDFs, as well as convert images to PDF. Advanced features like merging, splitting, and password protection are also available.

Fast PDF viewingPDF annotation and markupAdd e-signatures
💼 Business
(726)
free with in-app purchases
18
Comixor: Manga & Comic Reader
Comixor: Manga & Comic Reader
Comixor: Manga & Comic Reader
Manhwa Webtoon PDF CBZ Viewer
Free
📚 Books
(0)
19
PDF Reader - Easy Editor
PDF Reader - Easy Editor
PDF Reader - Easy Editor
Efficient PDF Processing Tool
Free

Transform your smartphone into a powerful PDF scanner and editor. Easily convert images and documents to PDF, or convert PDFs to other formats. Protect your files with encryption and share them securely.

Scan documentsConvert images to PDFConvert PDF to other formats
🔧 Utilities
(2.7K)
ad-supported
20
WoWo Comics - Local Reader
WoWo Comics - Local Reader
WoWo Comics - Local Reader
ZIP&RAR&EPUB&MOBI&PDF&Editor
Free

Manage and read local comic files in various formats like ZIP, RAR, EPUB, and PDF. Offers advanced editing, AI quality enhancement, and cloud integration for a seamless reading experience.

Local comic managementSupports ZIP, RAR, EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3WebDAV and HTTP connection
📚 Books
(216)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about PDF Comic Reader

What are the best pdf comic reader apps for iPhone?
Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZ tops our pdf comic reader apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 30 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top pdf comic reader apps we rank are free to download, including Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZ and Panels - Comic Reader.
Leitor de Quadrinhos CBR CBZ has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 205+ pdf comic reader apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Comic Reader supports popular comic book file formats including CBR, CBZ, and PDF. You can open these files directly without needing to convert them first.
Yes, you can import comic books directly from your local storage or USB drives. The app is designed to recognize and open these files effortlessly.