Which Free Comic Book Collection App Syncs Across Devices?

2026-07-15 15:33:34
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DeanAsh
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Reviewer Nurse
Tachiyomi doesn’t sync officially, but with a MyAnimeList or AniList tracker extension, your reading progress updates across devices if you use the same tracker account. It’s a bit more of a DIY setup and requires side-loading, but for a truly vast, free collection pulled from multiple sources, it’s the ultimate power-user tool. Just know it’s Android-only and not on official app stores.
2026-07-16 08:38:45
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WarmShelf
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Reviewer Doctor
My vote goes to Manga Dogs, but with a caveat. The sync across devices works well for keeping your favorites and read history aligned. The collection is aggregative, so it’s vast, but that comes with the typical ad-supported model and occasional dead sources. If you want one app to find almost anything and have that progress follow you, it’s a contender.
2026-07-20 13:43:40
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AmyKent
AmyKent
Longtime Reader Lawyer
A bit off the beaten path, but the ‘Kobo Books’ app lets you load free, public domain comics (think classic newspaper strips, older graphic novels) and syncs your progress. Also, many libraries are partnered with Kobo, so you might borrow comics that way too. The sync is solid for a reading-focused app.
2026-07-20 16:22:08
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CaraRice
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Just a heads-up from my experience: double-check if an app uses account-based sync or device-based sync. Webtoon, Manga Plus—they use your account, so it’s rock solid. Some aggregator apps only sync if you back up to a cloud service manually. The account-linked ones are always less of a headache.
2026-07-20 20:11:42
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