Best Xkcd Lite Apps

14+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating

12 free apps

Updated September 2026

If you already know xkcd Lite, this is the deeper bench. 14+ xkcd lite apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of September 2026.

Compare top Xkcd Lite Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	xkcd Lite	Free	5.0★ (5)	No	No	May 2026
2	xkcd random	Free	3.0★ (1)	—	No	May 2026
3	XKCD: What If? Reader	Free	4.3★ (22)	No	Yes	May 2026
4	XKCD Unofficial: Wrist & Phone	Free	4.0★ (1)	No	No	May 2026
5	sudo xkcd	Free	—	No	No	Sep 2026
6	XKCD Browser	Free	5.0★ (8)	No	No	Sep 2026
7	Cyanide & Happiness	Free	4.7★ (744)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
8	Passphrase	Free	—	No	No	Jul 2026

Top Picks for Xkcd Lite

xkcd Lite by AKIN, Tolga

Lightweight xkcd reader

Editor's Choice

🎬 Entertainment

5.0(5 ratings)

Free

A free, open-source comic reader for a popular webcomic. It offers a minimalistic and fast experience for viewing the latest comics, saving favorites, and sharing them with friends.

xkcd random by Matt Stancliff

Strong Contender

🎬 Entertainment

3.0(1 ratings)

Free

This app provides a simple way to view random comics from a popular webcomic series. Each time you open it, a new comic appears, and you can tap to see the alternative text. Long-pressing reveals a link to the original comic online.

XKCD: What If? Reader by Dimitry Grekov

Worth Considering

🎬 Entertainment

4.3(22 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Access and read a popular Q&A blog offline. Get notified of new posts and enjoy articles on a larger screen. Remove ads with an in-app purchase.

More Xkcd Lite apps to explore

XKCD Unofficial: Wrist & Phone

XKCD on Apple Watch & iPhone

Free

Access XKCD comics on your iPhone and Apple Watch with this fast and reliable viewer. Enjoy comics anywhere, even offline on your watch.

View XKCD comicsApple Watch supportIndependent Apple Watch app

Access and enjoy all xkcd comics offline with this free app. Browse, search, and favorite comics, with features like alt-text viewing and smooth zooming. It provides a clean interface for a seamless reading experience.

Offline access to all comicsSearch by title/keywordsFavorites list

Easily browse, search, and save your favorite webcomics. View alt text, share with friends, and enjoy offline access to a vast archive. Features include dark mode and pinch-to-zoom.

Offline browsingFavorite comicsView alt text

Daily comics & shorts from C&H

Free

Access a vast library of daily comics and animated shorts from a popular webcomic. Save your favorites, discover new content with a random shuffle, and enjoy exclusive updates. Ads support the creators, with an option to remove them via a premium purchase.

Access 1,800+ comicsNew comics dailyRandom comic shuffle

🎬 Entertainment

(744)

free with in-app purchases

Passphrase

by DANIEL ALLEN MESKIN

Where is the bun? Is it small?

Free

Get real-time notifications when a bun is spotted using crowd-sourced technology. Document and share sightings of these adorable bread-like creatures with friends. Inspired by popular comics.

Real-time bun spotting notificationsCrowd-sourced technologyDocument bun sightings

30s delay for mindful browsing

$0.49

This Safari extension introduces a 30-second delay before accessing chosen websites. Inspired by a comic strip, it encourages mindful browsing by providing a pause for reflection before visiting sites.

30-second website delayCustomizable website listMindful browsing tool

📊 Productivity

(4)

paid

Open Source & Software News

Programming & Code Updates

Free

Stay updated with the latest news on open source software, programming languages, and development frameworks. Aggregates content from numerous sources into a single, prioritized feed. Offers customizable notifications and community features.

Aggregated news from top software sourcesCustomizable push notificationsTopic management and blocking

📡 News

(31)

free with in-app purchases

Mantra - Password Generator

Memorable, secure passphrases

Free

Generate secure and memorable passwords with this utility. It offers customizable length and multilingual word options to enhance security and ease of recall. Save or print passwords for quick access.

Secure password generationEasy-to-remember passwordsMultilingual word options

🔧 Utilities

(19)

free with in-app purchases

Wide Stereo

Live Wide Base Stereoscopy

Private password generator

$1.99

🔧 Utilities

(0)

FAQ about Xkcd Lite

What are the best xkcd lite apps for iPhone?

xkcd Lite tops our xkcd lite apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 5 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free xkcd lite apps for iPhone?

Yes — 12 of the top xkcd lite apps we rank are free to download, including xkcd Lite and xkcd random.

Does xkcd Lite have ads or in-app purchases?

xkcd Lite has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many xkcd lite apps are on the App Store?

We track 14+ xkcd lite apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What devices does xkcd Lite support?

xkcd Lite is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It is designed to run on Apple's mobile operating system.

How often is xkcd Lite updated?

The latest version of xkcd Lite is 1.2, which was released on November 21, 2017. The app has not received updates since its initial release.