There are many comic readers for the Mac, but Simple Comic from Dancing Tortoise is a cut above most. Not only is it free, but it makes comic reading easy and comfortable. The program’s strength lies in the simple interface and how simple it is to move among pages.

After opening the app, you have the option to load two pages or center it. You can browse pages using its scrollbar. Simple Comic will display thumbnails. This is a very convenient feature that will save you time from going back and forth.

You can make several sessions for all the comics you read. What makes the app more convenient is that it remembers where you left off. There is no need to worry about the formats, because it supports most comic formats found on the Web.

Simple Comic is very easy to use so you won’t even need a help file. It is about as straightforward as it comes. Some of its main features include full screen thumbnail view. This allows you to locate the page you are looking for. If the comic book has small text, you can zoom in. individual pages can be extracted using its page capture command.

For many people though, Simple Comic’s auto saving bookmarking feature is the biggest draw. No matter how many comics you read, you will never be lost. Because it can manage several sessions, you can see many comics simultaneously. Worth pointing out is its archive handling of lha, 7z, tar, rar, cbz and many others. Pages can also be rotated any way you like. Simple Comic also lets you scale pages.


Related Links:
Simple Comic Official Website