Simple Comic AlternativesComic and Manga Readers and other similar apps like Simple Comic

Simple Comic is described as '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' and is a comic and manga reader in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Simple Comic for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPad apps. The best Simple Comic alternative is Evince, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Simple Comic are YACReader, Mcomix, OpenComic and CDisplay Ex.

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  1. Evince icon

    Evince

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    Evince (or GNOME Document Viewer) is a document viewer for multiple document formats: PDF, Postscript, djvu, tiff, dvi, XPS, SyncTex support with gedit, comics books (cbr,cbz,cb7 and cbt) and others. See Supported Document Formats for details.

    115 Evince alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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    • Evince is the most popular Linux alternative to Simple Comic.

    • Evince is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Simple Comic.

    • Evince is Free and Open SourceSimple Comic is also Free and Open Source
    • Evince is Lightweight, Minimalistic and Privacy focusedSimple Comic is not according to our users
  2. YACReader icon

    YACReader

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    YACReader is a comic reader and comic manager with support for cbr cbz zip rar comic files.

    58 YACReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • YACReader is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Simple Comic.

    • YACReader is Free and Open SourceSimple Comic is also Free and Open Source
    • YACReader is CustomizableSimple Comic is not according to our users
  4. Mcomix icon

    Mcomix

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    MComix is an user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer. It reads images in ZIP, RAR, 7Zip or tar archives as well as plain image files.

    46 Mcomix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  5. OpenComic icon

    OpenComic

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    OpenComic is a free and open-source comic and manga reader for Windows, Mac and Linux, written with Node.js and using Electron.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. CDisplay Ex icon

    CDisplay Ex

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    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...

    50 CDisplay Ex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • CDisplay Ex is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Simple Comic.

    • CDisplay Ex is Freemium and ProprietarySimple Comic is Free and Open Source
    • CDisplay Ex is CustomizableSimple Comic is not according to our users
  7. DrawnStrips Reader icon

    DrawnStrips Reader

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    The user interface of DrawnStrips is as beautiful to look at as it is easy to use. And with interface with controls that fade out when they’re not needed.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • DrawnStrips Reader is the most popular commercial alternative to Simple Comic.

    • DrawnStrips Reader is Paid and ProprietarySimple Comic is Free and Open Source
  9. GonVisor icon

    GonVisor

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    GonVisor is a viewer of pictures, comics, magazines, books, images in electronic format. Created to view image sequences, fitting them to the proper size, and to create and open cbr/cbz/cba/zip/rar/ace files of images.

    32 GonVisor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
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  10. Perfect Viewer icon

    Perfect Viewer

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    Perfect Viewer is a very fast image/comic viewer.

    *Turn black/white image into 4 colorize image(Only available for donated users. Need install Perfect Viewer donation application). *Page layout: Auto single page, Auto dual page, Auto switch by screen orientation *Support Windows.

    64 Perfect Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  11. Comix icon

    Comix

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    Comix is an image viewer specifically designed to handle comic books. It reads ZIP, RAR and tar archives (also gzip or bzip2 compressed), as well as plain image files. It has a simple and user-friendly GUI using PyGTK.

    69 Comix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  12. CDisplay icon

    CDisplay

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    CDisplay is a free sequential image viewer utility for Windows used to view images one at a time in the style of a comic book. CDisplay was written to easily view JPEG, PNG and static GIF format images sequentially.

    35 CDisplay alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. Xee icon

    Xee

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    Xee is an streamlined and convenient image viewer and browser. It is similar to macOS's Preview.app, but lets you easily browse the entire contents of folders and archives, move and copy image files quickly, and supports many more image formats.

    82 Xee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Xee is a general image viewer, not a comic book archive viewer.

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    • Xee is Paid and ProprietarySimple Comic is Free and Open Source
    • Xee is LightweightSimple Comic is not according to our users
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