# Inkonic

> CBR/CBZ comic reader built for people with a real library

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/fm.element.cosmiccomics](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fm.element.cosmiccomics)

## Overview

- **ID:** `fm.element.cosmiccomics`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ELEMENT.FM
- **Category:** COMICS
- **Downloads:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-02
- **First published:** 2026-05-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fm.element.cosmiccomics)
- **Website:** [https://element.fm](https://element.fm/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://element.fm/privacy-policy/](https://element.fm/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Inkonic is the comic reader built for people with a real library.<br><br>  Stream from your NAS, pull from an FTP server, or load files straight from the Files app — then read in a focused, distraction-free viewer tuned for comics and manga. No accounts. No<br>  subscriptions. Your library stays yours.<br><br>  Read any common comic archive<br>  - CBZ and ZIP comic archives<br>  - CBR and RAR comic archives<br>  - Native cover art pulled directly from the archive<br>  - Remembers your last page, automatically<br><br>  Connect to the shelf you already have<br>  - SMB / CIFS support for Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, Unraid, and Windows shares<br>  - Tunable SMB dialects (2.0 through 3.1.1) for stubborn NAS setups<br>  - FTP, FTPS, and FTPES with secure-by-default behavior<br>  - HTTP sources for anything served over the web<br>  - Queue an entire folder for download with one tap<br>  - iOS stays awake during long SMB transfers so big downloads actually finish<br><br>  A reader designed for comics, not PDFs<br>  - Guided reading mode that pans through panels for you<br>  - Manual mode with pinch-to-zoom and fit-to-width<br>  - Reduced-motion option for guided mode<br>  - Clean, chrome-free viewport — the art is the interface<br><br>  Manage your library without friction<br>  - Import CBZ and CBR files from the iOS Files app and iCloud Drive<br>  - Smart library view with cover thumbnails<br>  - Safe cleanup actions to free space without losing your place<br>  - Secure credential storage for every network source<br><br>  Why readers pick Inkonic<br>  - No ads, no tracking, no cloud lock-in<br>  - No monthly fee — buy your comics once, read them forever<br>  - Works with the folder-of-CBZs library you already have<br>  - Built for iOS and Android<br><br>  Whether you read Western comics, graphic novels, manga, manhwa, or webtoon archives, Inkonic is a fast, private, native comic book reader that respects both your files and your attention.<br><br>  Download Inkonic and turn the NAS in your closet into the comic shop in your pocket.

## Rankings

- #3,057,446 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `fm.element.cosmiccomics.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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