- Comic Reader Pro is a program for displaying comic books in the cbr and cbz formats. It will also display any folder of JPEG images. It is designed to be fast, unobtrustive, uncluttered and not get.
- YAC Reader integrates with a desktop version of the app for Mac, Windows, and Linux that manages a “library” of your comics, which it streams to your device.
Comic Bookie is a very basic Comic Book reader for the Mac. It currently only supports a single format: CBZ, which is basically a zipped file which usually contains PNG or JPEG images that are configured to be seen sequentially.
9.7.0 is out!
September 03, 20
New features are:
- Image enlargement/stretching can now be disabled for fit to width and height
- New option to show covers as single pages in double page mode (enabled by default)
- fix object leaks in database code
- add bidirectional sync support between the iOS app and the server (YACReader for iOS 3.10.0 or higher needed, it will be released next)
- add support for port setting from the command line
- other minor fixes and improved stability and performance.
Any feedback is always welcome.
If you enjoy using YACReader I want to ask you to consider becoming a patron and donate some money to keep the project alive, you can find the YACReader's Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/yacreader
Patreon page launched
August 28, 20
Hi all,
As you know YACReader, YACReaderLibrary and YACReaderLibraryServer are free and open source, so they don't generate any income at all. I keep the web site and users' forum free of any kind of ads. The project has been alive for more than 10 years, it has hundreds of thousands downloads and a huge amount of users all over the world.
If you enjoy using these apps I want to ask you to consider becoming a patron and donate some money to keep the project alive, you can find the YACReader's Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/yacreader
Thanks!
YACReader 9.6.0 is out!
September 27, 19
It was long overdue, but this new version is finally here. Check what's new:
- RAR5 support.
- Fix some issues in magnifying glass when used in hdpi screens.
- New setting to close YACReaderLibrary to the system tray. Yay! This is specially relevant for those who use YACReaderLibrary for streaming comics to the iOS app.
- Fastest and more reliable sync back from iOS.
- Option to hide current/next comic banner in the grid view.
- Fix saving progress when reading in double page mode.
- Fixes in Comic Vine integration.
- Other fixes and stability improvements.
I know it doesn't look like much, but a lot of work has been done to keep the project in good shape, it is not visible for the final user yet, but it will pay off in the long term.
I would like to thank you all for using YACReader, for becoming part of the community and for all your help testing pre-release, and providing feedback. Thanks to all the contributors making YACReader better and better, I can't thank you enough for all those PRs. Felix, thanks for helping with the forum and thank you for all that 'non visible' work that keeps the project in good shape.
Mutiple selection in YACReader for iOS
September 06, 19
Multiple items selection has been a feature since the first version, do you know how to use it?, take a look at this video:
New features in YACReader 3.5.0 for ios
August 17, 19
A new version of YACReader for iOS is available with a good number of new features for improving the reading experience:
- Double page mode, can be set in the bottom bar while reading. Options are: single page, double page, and double page auto, in auto mode the double page is enabled when the device is in landscape mode.
- New fit settings, now there is an always fit option to force the content to fit in the screen, no matter the orientation or the content aspect ratio.
- Faster image loading.
- Better image loading and caching when reading remotely (from YACReaderLibrary).
- New UI to open next/previous comic while reading, when the cover or the last page are reached trying to go further will open a pop up showing the cover of the next comic (or the previous comic if we are going backwards), taping the cover will open the comic. (This only works in local mode yet)
- 3 additional tap modes to configure the hot areas in the screen, Viewer -> Options -> Settings (Page turn settings).
- Added a new setting to disable page turn animation, Viewer -> Options -> Settings (Page turn settings).
- Fix page turns triggered while zooming.
- Fixes and stability improvements.
As always, if you experience any problems or if you have suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Do you have a penchant for reading comic books? If yes, we have you covered with the best comic book reader apps to let you experience the spectacle of “Iron Man,” The Avengers, X-Men, and more. What makes these comic reader apps unique is the ability to offer an unmatched comic reading experience. They support most comic formats and allow you to organize your comics with the utmost ease. What’s more, you can even fine-tune them to suit your best interest!
1. Episode ft Pitch Perfect
Episode ft Pitch Perfect is an ideal app to enjoy reading interactive and visual stories. Boasting of the vast catalog of more than 35, 000 stories featuring all the genres like romance, fantasy, comedy and more, it keeps your interest in reading something out-of-the-box alive.
The interactive stories offer you a great chance to lead your life just the way you want and have the desired success. As, you can choose your path to love, popularity and more. Find a gorgeous woman or a super handsome guy to fall in love. That’s not all; there are a lot of mysteries to be unraveled and dangers which you need to encounter to achieve your goal.
Price: Free
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2. Wattpad
Wattpad is the one-stop platform to read all types of books and interesting stories. Based on what gets you going, you can explore several things like mystery, comedy, action, fiction, science fiction, romance, adventure, fantasy and more.
You can easily save any articles to read them offline. With the option to sync your account, you will be able to pick up from where you left off on any of your iOS devices. Most importantly, you can directly connect with writers and other readers and share your experience or discuss.
Price: Free
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3. comiXology
comiXology is one of the finest comic reader apps. With this app, you will enjoy reading Kindle comics, graphic novels as well as Magna purchases. The massive library boasts of tons of Marvel comics, image comics, DC comics. You can also search for and add your favorite books to the wishlist. If you want to make your comic reading more delightful, you shouldn’t look beyond comiXology.
Price: Free
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4. iComics
iComics is designed to be a top class comic reader app. It is compatible with most comic formats such as ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, 7ZIP, CB7, TAR, CBT, LZH, LHA, EPUB, PDF. It features a slider that allows you to move from one comic to another with ease. You can split extra-wide pages to make reading a bit easier. You have the option to share, email and even save individual pages.
Price: $1.99
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Comic Reader For Macbook Pro
5. Chunky Comic Reader
This one is a complete comic book reader app. It’s highly user-friendly and easy-to-use. With the super handy upscaling feature, it makes even low-resolution comics look nice. It features auto-contrast/tint which fixes yellow pages as well as faded ink. There is a self-organizing library which keeps all your stuff in perfect order.
Price: Free
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6. Marvel Unlimited Comics
With Marvel Unlimited Comics, you can access a vast library of more than 17, 000 digital comics. Even if you are not connected to Cellular or Wi-Fi, it lets you read up to 12 issues offline. It includes some famous Marvel comics including Spider-Man, The Avengers, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, X-Men and more. It allows you to preview every issue in the archive and read some selected issues if you are not signed up.
Price: Free
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7. Madefire Comics & Motion Books
The last but not least, “Madefire Comics & Motion Books” is one of the most adorable comic book reader apps for iOS. With the synchronized sound effects, music and 360 panoramic views, it offers an amazing reading experience.
From Batman, Superman, Star Trek to Dark Horse, it was packed in with everything that can thoroughly entertain you. As the new releases are added every week, you will never get bored and always have plenty of options to explore. You can browse through new print comic titles from famous publishers in the print books storefront and quickly buy the one you love via in-app purchases.
Price: Free
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8. Comic Book Reader: Viewer for Comic
This comic book reader app supported all formats and considered to be the best for reading, cb7, cbz, cbr, and cbt comics. The impressive design and intuitive user-interface make reading books a great experience.
Thanks to the integration with major cloud services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box and network services including SMB, FTP, SFTP, DLNA, it lets you quickly open documents from any network or cloud services. Page layout option in documents such as single page, double page offer more convenience. You can bookmark any story to read it later. The file manager allows you to keep your library in perfect order.
Price: Free
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9. Comic Zeal Comic Book Reader
“Comic Zeal Comic Book Reader” is feature-rich and a perfect app to enhance your comic book reading experience. It lets you organize your collection as desired. As, you can put series inside series, and with the use of dividers, you will be able to manage long lists. There is also an option to sort comics into their respective series automatically. Better still, it also includes a parental lock for specific series.
Price: $4.99
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Comicbook Reader For Mac
10. ComicFlow
With the smart interface, ComicFlow provides an unmatched comic reading experience. It’s equipped to handle large comic collections. You can easily import your favorite comics in the background. It supports cbr, .cbz and pdf files. It’s compatible with the only iPad.
Price: Free
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Cbr Reader Mac Free
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Comic Reader For Mac
Signing Off!
These comic book reader apps excel in letting you read books with optimum convenience. So, whether you want to read science-fiction, romance or action thriller, these CBR apps are the class apart. Have I missed any top CBR app for iOS?
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