Chika.
A smart comic reader (Chitra Katha) for Android, with an iOS version coming soon to the App Store. It walks you through a page panel by panel, fully offline. Built with Shreyansh Soni.
Android · beta
Download for Android
Version 0.2.2 beta · about 14 MB · reads CBZ, CBR and RAR5. An on-device YOLO model finds panels and speech balloons, so nothing leaves your phone.
How to install
- Open this page on your Android phone and tap Download APK.
- Open the downloaded file. If Android asks, allow your browser to install unknown apps (Settings, then Apps, then your browser).
- Tap Install, then open Chika and pick a comic file.
It is a beta, so expect rough edges. The APK is served straight from the project's GitHub release.
iOS · coming soon
iPhone version coming soon
The iOS version of Chika is on its way and will be ready soon in the App Store.