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ComicReaderUltimate vs MComix: catalog facts
ComicReaderUltimateMComix
Free

Free to use; the repository lists a CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 license, which is not an OSI-approved…

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 2.0 licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, Linux
  • Supports single pages, double pages, and continuous scrolling
  • GPU-accelerated rendering
  • Reads comics straight from CBR, CBZ, CB7 and PDF
  • Manga mode for right-to-left reading
  • Always runs fullscreen and has a limited GUI
  • Does not include a library browser
  • No macOS build listed
  • GTK interface looks out of place on Windows
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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