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ParaPara vs MComix: catalog facts
ParaPara	MComix
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0 licence.
Linux	Windows, Linux
Single, two-page spread, and continuous viewing modes Supports right-to-left and left-to-right page turning	Reads comics straight from CBR, CBZ, CB7 and PDF Manga mode for right-to-left reading
Available for Linux.	No macOS build listed GTK interface looks out of place on Windows
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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