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Three comic organizer solutions - what's the difference?

1. CLZ Comics: mobile app for iOS and Android:

CLZ Comics is our mobile comic organizer app, for our iPhone, iPad or Android phone or tablet. It stores your data and images on your device, so that you can always access your comic list, even when offline.

It comes with a built-in barcode scanner, for adding comics to the mobile app's database, by scanning their barcodes.

CLZ Comics can be used as a fully-stand-alone comic cataloging app, or as a mobile companion to the Comic Connect or Comic Collector software on your big screen desktop computer (the data syncing between them through our CLZ Cloud system).

2. Comic Connect: web-application, for any online computer or mobile device

Comic Connect is web-based software, running on our servers, with your comic database stored in our CLZ Cloud system. To use the software, just go to the Connect website with your internet browser and login.

Comic Connect is designed to be a lightweight cataloging tool, that is easy to use and easy to manage.

It is the better choice for users who :

3. Comic Collector: downloadable software for Windows and macOS

Comic Collector is downloadable desktop software, that you install and run on your own computer, with your data and images stored locally, on your own hard-drive.

Comic Collector is our most advanced comic database solution, aimed at users who:

Having problems deciding which one is best for you?

For most users, we recommend a combination of Comic Connect on the desktop side and CLZ Comics on the mobile side.
TIP: We offer a nice bundle discount for getting those two together.

Need some custom advice? Then just contact Sytske, our product expert, give her some background on your situation and she will get back to your ASAP with your custom product recommendation!

Feature comparison:

CLZ
Comics
Comic
Connect
Comic
Collector
Platform
What is it? Mobile app Web-based app Desktop software
Runs on: Phones & tablets (iOS / Android) Any online computer or mobile device Windows & macOS computers
Data storage on your device in our CLZ Cloud on your computer
Pricing
Purchase / Subscription purchase:
USD $14.95
subscription:
USD $39.95 per year
subscription:
USD $39.95 per year
License use on multiple phones and tablets use on multiple computers or mobile devices use on one PC or MAC
Software updates free included in subscription included in subscription
Adding comics
Automatic comic details & cover art
Add comics by title
Add comics by scanning barcodes
Barcode scanner built-in camera scanner CLZ Barry app (free) CLZ Barry app (free)
Add comics from your Pull List - -
Editing & data fields
Edit your comic entries
Batch edit multiple comics in one go -
Set field default values
Images Front Front Front, Back, Poster, Backdrop & more
List creators, characters Automatic Automatic Automatic + Editable
Edit contents list (for TPB's) - -
Rename fields / Create "User Defined" fields - -
Views & customization
Browse in images view
Browse in card view
Browse in list view, with configurable columns -
Choose sort order
Search your comic database
Alphabet bar, filter by first letter -
Group comic into folders
Multiple screen layouts -
Multiple Skins & Details Templates
Other features
Use CLZ Cloud for syncing, sharing & online backups
Print Lists through CLZ Cloud
Export to CSV/XML through CLZ Cloud
Import from CSV - Any field Series/Issue Number/Publisher only
Find Image Online -
Stats & charts -
Loan manager -