Paper Comic Reader Downloads & RevenuePaper Comic Reader · App Store
Paper Comic Reader is #153 in Magazines & Newspapers Free in Saudi Arabia and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperUlf Schuster
CategoryBooks
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 0.0 (0)
Version1.4.4
Age rating4+
First seen by us
12 Oct 2026
12 Oct 2026📈Charting in a new country📦Updated to version 1.4.4📦Updated to version 1.4.3🆕First spotted by AppInsider🆕Released on the App Store
Full timeline · 7 events
- ✏️Paper Comic Reader: app got bigger10 MB → 15 MB (+45%)
- 📈Paper Comic Reader charting in a new countrySaudi Arabia
- 📦Paper Comic Reader updated to version 1.4.4- Six new sample comics welcome you to a fresh library: bold covers and real panel pages to try the paper effect on.
- Small stability improvements. - 📦Paper Comic Reader updated to version 1.4.3- Paper mode with every slider at zero now leaves your pages exactly as they are, with true whites and blacks.
- Whites stay white unless you add warmth, so every paper preset looks a little cleaner and brighter. - 🆕Paper Comic Reader first spotted by AppInsider#72 in Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers · India
- 📦Paper Comic Reader version 1.4.1- New home-screen widget: the comic you read last, one tap from where you left off. In Small, and on iOS 27 in Extra Large with title and reading progress.
- Paper Comic Reader now speaks German and Italian.
- Portrait reading, reimagined: your pages sit side by side in one strip. Read page by page or turn on Continuous Scrolling, and double-tap or pinch to switch between full height and screen width.
- Turn your device and reading carries on with the same page in the landscape double-page view, and back again.
- In landscape, a swipe down now closes the comic too.
- Settings are now grouped into Appearance, Page Turning, Portrait and Landscape.… more - 🆕Paper Comic Reader released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
0.0 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#153
Magazines & Newspapers FreeMeasured
Paper Comic Reader on the App Store
App details
App ID
6788421253
Publisher
Ulf Schuster
On the store since
Jul 2026
Under a year
Minimum OS
iOS 26.0+
iPhone 11 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
3
EN DE IT
Size
15 MB
Also listed in
Books, Magazines & Newspapers
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #153 |
Apps near Paper Comic Reader on the chart
Magazines & Newspapers Free, around #153.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
0.0 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Ratings
0
Measured
About Paper Comic Reader
Paper Comic Reader is a fast, private, native reader for your CBZ comics.
No account, no cloud, no ads, no tracking — just your comics, on your device.
BUILT FOR READING
• Open CBZ (ZIP) comic archives instantly.
• Full-screen, paged reader tuned for smooth, high-frame-rate page turns on ProMotion.
• A signature paper reading mode — warm paper texture, grain and show-through you can dial in.
• Double-page spreads in landscape, pinch to zoom, tap or swipe to turn.
• Jump anywhere from a page grid.
YOUR LIBRARY
• Discover and Recents carousels put the comic you reach for next front and centre.
• Bookmark any page — each bookmark keeps a thumbnail so you find it at a glance.
• Reads ComicInfo.xml metadata: series, issue, credits and a story index in a clean detail view.
• A home-screen widget brings back the comic you read last.
• Light and dark mode.
BRING YOUR OWN COMICS
• Import from anywhere the Files app can reach — your device, iCloud Drive, or a file server.
• Point it at a folder and every comic shows up; each downloads when you open it, and a download can be removed again to save space while the entry stays.
• See your CBZ covers as thumbnails right in the Files app.
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
No sign-in, no analytics, no data collection. Everything stays on your device.
No account, no cloud, no ads, no tracking — just your comics, on your device.
BUILT FOR READING
• Open CBZ (ZIP) comic archives instantly.
• Full-screen, paged reader tuned for smooth, high-frame-rate page turns on ProMotion.
• A signature paper reading mode — warm paper texture, grain and show-through you can dial in.
• Double-page spreads in landscape, pinch to zoom, tap or swipe to turn.
• Jump anywhere from a page grid.
YOUR LIBRARY
• Discover and Recents carousels put the comic you reach for next front and centre.
• Bookmark any page — each bookmark keeps a thumbnail so you find it at a glance.
• Reads ComicInfo.xml metadata: series, issue, credits and a story index in a clean detail view.
• A home-screen widget brings back the comic you read last.
• Light and dark mode.
BRING YOUR OWN COMICS
• Import from anywhere the Files app can reach — your device, iCloud Drive, or a file server.
• Point it at a folder and every comic shows up; each downloads when you open it, and a download can be removed again to save space while the entry stays.
• See your CBZ covers as thumbnails right in the Files app.
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
No sign-in, no analytics, no data collection. Everything stays on your device.
Latest updates
1.4.4
- Six new sample comics welcome you to a fresh library: bold covers and real panel pages to try the paper effect on.
- Small stability improvements.
1.4.3
- Paper mode with every slider at zero now leaves your pages exactly as they are, with true whites and blacks.
- Whites stay white unless you add warmth, so every paper preset looks a little cleaner and brighter.
1.4.1
- New home-screen widget: the comic you read last, one tap from where you left off. In Small, and on iOS 27 in Extra Large with title and reading progress.
- Paper Comic Reader now speaks German and Italian.
- Portrait reading, reimagined: your pages sit side by side in one strip. Read page by page or turn on Continuous Scrolling, and double-tap or pinch to switch between full height and screen width.
- Turn your device and reading carries on with the same page in the landscape double-page view, and back again.
- In landscape, a swipe down now closes the comic too.
- Settings are now grouped into Appearance, Page Turning, Portrait and Landscape.
Store changes
What Paper Comic Reader changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
App got bigger
10 MB → 15 MB (+45%)