Manga Viewer AlternativesComic and Manga & Ebook Readers like Manga Viewer

Apps similar to Manga Viewer include YACReader, which is free and open source. Other options are Kavita, CDisplay Ex, Simple Comic and Panels - Comic Reader. In total there are nine Comic and Manga Readers like Manga Viewer for Mac, Windows, self-hosting, Android and iPhone.

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  1. Kavita icon
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    Lightning fast with a slick design, Kavita is a rocket-fueled self-hosted digital library which supports a vast array of file formats. Install to start reading and share your server with your friends. book reader, self hosted, manga, comics, free, manhwa, e readers, electronic...

    203 Kavita alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  2. CDisplay Ex icon
     108 likes

    CDisplayEx is a light, efficient CBR Reader, and it is also the most popular comic book reader. It is able to read all comic book formats (.cbr file, .cbz, .pdf, etc..) and Manga. Everything is designed to give you the best comic reading experience, it load comic books...

    60 CDisplay Ex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  3. Simple Comic icon
     16 likes

    Simple Comic is a specialized comic viewer that can display images stored in a variety of formats. Includes quicklook preview and thumbnail generation plugin for CBR and CBZ files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Panels is a CBR/CBZ/PDF comic reader for your iPhone and iPad devices. Enjoy reading your comics in a clean and delightful interface.

    147 Panels - Comic Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Mac
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  5. Komga icon
     10 likes

    Komga is a free and open source comics/mangas server with a web-based interface for browsing, searching and reading books and series as well as for administering accounts and access.

    35 Komga alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  6. Paperbunkr icon
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    Free, local-first desktop comic & manga library and reader for Windows — a ground-up ComicRack rewrite. Reads CBZ/CBR/PDF/EPUB/FB2/MOBI, with Smart Lists, rich metadata editing, and plugins. No cloud, no account.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Modern self-hosted comic & manga server with AI panel and bubble zoom, companion visual touch-up editor, and interactive crossover reading order maps.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  8. OPDSy icon
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    📚 OPDSy is a fast, private comic, manga and ebook reader for your self-hosted OPDS libraries and your own on-device files — no account, no ads, no tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Android
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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