# Shortboxed

> The easiest and safest way to buy and sell comic books

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shortboxed](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shortboxed)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.shortboxed`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shortboxed
- **Category:** COMICS
- **Downloads:** 59,329
- **Rating:** 4.03 / 5 (488 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2020-02-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 91 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shortboxed)
- **Website:** [https://shortboxed.com](https://shortboxed.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://shortboxed.com/privacy\_policy](https://shortboxed.com/privacy_policy)

## Description

Shortboxed is the easiest and safest platform for buying and selling comic books, trusted by a large community of collectors, dealers, and comic shop owners. With features like a secure marketplace, curated auctions, and a low 10% seller fee, Shortboxed makes transactions simple and trustworthy. Sellers benefit from pre-paid shipping labels and guaranteed payments upon delivery, while buyers can explore tens of thousands of raw and graded comics.

Additional tools include a free price guide with over one million recent sales to help you make informed purchases, a Portfolio Manager to organize and track your collection’s value, and extensive community content including how-to guides and collector spotlights. Customer support is handled entirely by Shortboxed, removing hassles between buyers and sellers. Available nationwide across the US, Canada, and the UK, Shortboxed is your go-to platform for comic book collecting and commerce.

## Rankings

- #278,474 — Overall
- #19 — Comics (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.shortboxed.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.shortboxed.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Shortboxed is highly praised as an easy-to-use marketplace for buying and selling graded comics, offering good shipping reliability, helpful pricing tools, and excellent customer service. Users appreciate the offer system and detailed comic data provided. Some users report minor bugs like frequent logouts and favorites list not updating automatically, but these do not detract significantly from the overall positive experience. The app is recommended for comic collectors for its trustworthy and efficient buying process.

### Pros

- Easy to use interface and navigation for buying and selling graded comics
- Secure and fast shipping with good packaging and tracking
- Offer system allows buyers to negotiate prices directly with sellers
- App provides useful data like grading info, previous sales, and price indexes to guide purchases
- Good customer service with quick responses and order checking

### Cons

- Occasional bugs such as being logged out frequently requiring repeated sign-in
- Favorites list does not auto-update to show unavailable items
- Suggestions can be intrusive when searching
- Rare issues with images failing to load requiring app restarts

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shortboxed)