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Peruse vs MComix: catalog facts
Peruse	MComix
Free Free and open source under GPL-2.0-or-later.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0 licence.
Linux	Windows, Linux
Reads comic archives and several book and document formats Remembers recent comics and reading progress	Reads comics straight from CBR, CBZ, CB7 and PDF Manga mode for right-to-left reading
Linux availability only	No macOS build listed GTK interface looks out of place on Windows
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	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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