Alternatives to Mihon
An open-source Android app for discovering and reading manga, webtoons and comics. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Mihon
An open-source Android app for discovering and reading manga, webtoons and comics.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Mihon.
Komikku
A free and open-source manga and comic reader for Android with extension support.
Komikku is another open-source Android manga and comic reader with extension sources and local files, distributed outside Google Play with very active development.
Paperback
An ad-free comic and manga reader for iOS with extension sources and progress tracking.
Paperback moves manga reading to iPhone and iPad with extension sources, offline downloads and tracker sync, but is not open source.
Aidoku
A free, open-source and ad-free manga reader for iOS, iPadOS and macOS.
Aidoku is an open-source, ad-free manga reader for iPhone, iPad and Mac that imports local files and connects to media servers, with sources added separately.
Houdoku
A free, open-source desktop manga reader with a library, tracking and extension-based content sources.
Houdoku is an MIT-licensed manga reader with extension sources and tracking sync, but it runs on Windows, macOS and Linux desktops instead of Android.
Suwayomi-Server
A self-hosted manga reader server that rewrites Tachiyomi for the desktop and uses compatible extensions.
Suwayomi-Server rewrites Tachiyomi for a desktop or home server using compatible extensions, but needs a separate client for the reading interface.
Librera Reader
A customizable Android reader for PDF, EPUB, MOBI, DjVu, FB2 and comic book files.
Librera Reader is a GPL-3.0 Android reader that opens local comic files alongside ebooks, without extension sources or MyAnimeList and AniList tracking.
Also worth comparing
These listings name Mihon as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
Komelia
A client app for reading comics, manga and books from a Komga media server.
Mihon is an open-source Android manga and comic reader that can reach a Komga library through Komga's Mihon extension, with tracking and color filters.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Komga
A self-hosted media server for comics, manga, BDs, magazines and ebooks with a built-in web reader.
Kavita
A self-hosted reading server for ebooks, comics and manga, with readers built for each format and OPDS for everything else.
LANraragi
A lightweight self-hosted web application for archiving and reading manga and comic archives.
Kindle Comic Converter
A desktop and command-line converter that optimizes comics and manga for e-ink ebook readers.
