Comic CBR, CBZ Viewer

This app allows you to view and read directly CBR, CBZ, PDF comic books in your browser. easy navigation and image enhancements.

Comic CBR, CBZ Viewer is a lightweight and efficient Chrome extension designed for a seamless comic book reading experience. It supports popular comic formats such as CBR, CBZ, and PDF, allowing you to open files from your computer or Google Drive effortlessly.

This free app enhances your reading with easy navigation controls including arrow keys and page zoom, plus image enhancements for crisp visuals. It supports ZIP and RAR compressed images and is compatible with major browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, IE10+, and Safari. Whether you're a casual reader or a comic enthusiast, this tool brings your favorite comics to life right in your browser.

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By:: https://speedtesting.herokuapp.com/comicviewer
Users:: 20,000+
Rating:: 3.69
(364)
Version:: 1.0.2.2 (Last updated: 2019-01-02)
Creation date:: 2019-01-01
Risk:: Very low risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: unlimitedStorage
Size:: 14.61K
URLs:: Website
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 5,432 ▲ 42

User reviews

Users widely criticized 'Comic CBR, CBZ Viewer' for being essentially a web link rather than a native app, with ads heavily disrupting usage. It demands disabling ad-blockers, has file size limits, and triggers privacy concerns due to permissions requested. Some users appreciated its free access and Google Drive integration, but overall it fails to deliver a smooth, functional comic viewing experience.

Pros

Free to use.
Works well with Google Drive for some users.
Simple concept to open CBR/CBZ files via the web.

Cons

Requires disabling ad-blockers to function, which is intrusive.
Does not work offline and mainly links to an external website, not a native app.
Has a file size limit around 150-200 MB, preventing opening larger files.
Runs many advertisements, resulting in poor user experience.
Requests excessive permissions such as full access to Google Drive, raising privacy concerns.

Recent reviews

Required tracking to work. Decided to remove. Too high cost.

a m, 2022-06-01

Garbage

Hosein A, 2022-04-13

Scummy garbage, DO NOT INSTALL

B, 2022-01-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Comic CBR, CBZ Viewer does not require any sensitive permissions.

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Risk likelihood

Comic CBR, CBZ Viewer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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