Simple-Draw vs Kotatsu

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Simple-Draw		Kotatsu
	Project
2	Mentions	22
504	Stars	2,822
1.2%	Growth	12.7%
6.6	Activity	9.9
about 2 months ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
Kotlin	Language	Kotlin
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Simple-Draw

Posts with mentions or reviews of Simple-Draw. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-22.

⟳ 7 apps added, 50 updated at f-droid.org
11 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 22 Aug 2022

Simple Draw Pro (version 6.8.0): Draw with this quick sketchbook replacing pen and paper
⟳ 4 apps added, 59 updated at f-droid.org
25 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 29 Sep 2021

Simple Draw Pro (version 6.4.0): Pen and paper for your quick sketches.

Kotatsu

Posts with mentions or reviews of Kotatsu. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-15.

⟳ 4 apps added, 121 updated at f-droid.org
24 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 15 Sep 2023

Kotatsu (version 6.0.3): Manga reader with online catalogues
For anyone that's on android and wants to read lookism without being bombarded with ads
1 project | /r/lookismcomic | 28 Aug 2023

Kotatsu - This isn't mine, just been really useful for me since I don't need to go on voidscans or cosmic scans.
Algum usuário de tachiyomi?
1 project | /r/animebrasil | 4 Jul 2023

Usa o Kotatsu é bem melhor https://kotatsu.app/
App for keeping track of animes watched & getting recommendations?
5 projects | /r/fossdroid | 20 Jun 2023

kotatsufor manga
Good app similar to this on Android
1 project | /r/mangaappsp | 18 Jun 2023
manga reading app
3 projects | /r/fossdroid | 7 Jun 2023
tachiyomi VS Kotatsu - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 25 Apr 2023

Both Android apps for manga
⟳ 1 apps added, 42 updated at f-droid.org
10 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 23 Apr 2023

Kotatsu (version 4.4.9): Manga reader with online catalogues
Kotatsu/OpenManga Alternatives for Windows?
3 projects | /r/manga | 5 Mar 2023

Are you refering to this Kotatsu (which has a windows build) or the Android app which used to be known as OpenManga?
Mil gyiiii
1 project | /r/delhi | 13 Nov 2022

or download directly from GithubReleases

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Simple-Draw and Kotatsu you can also consider the following projects:

Insular - A sandbox environment to clone selected apps and isolate them from accessing your personal data outside the sandbox (including call logs, contacts, photos and etc) even if related permissions are granted. Device-bound data (SMS, IMEI and etc) is still accessible.

tachiyomi - Free and open source manga reader for Android.

tachiyomi-extensions - Source extensions for the Tachiyomi app.

photochiotte

kinoko - An online manga browser.

unlauncher - Android minimalistic launcher

tachiyomi-1.x - [WIP] 1.x app rewrite

nextcloud-maps-client - Manage Nextcloud Maps Geobookmarks on your Android phone

Tachiyomi - Free and open source manga reader for Android. [Moved to: https://github.com/tachiyomiorg/tachiyomi]

jami-cli - Jami client for terminal

koreader - An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices