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A personalized comic book starring the people you love
Their photo, their name and a short story become a 12-page comic in one of 12 styles, with them as the main character. It’s digital: read it online or download the PDF. Nothing is printed or shipped.
Your cover preview is free
What is a personalized comic book from Comicpix?
A personalized comic book from Comicpix is a 12-page comic drawn from a picture of the person you’re giving it to, their name and a short story: a ready story or a few sentences you write yourself. The cover is drawn first and you see it before you pay; a monthly plan unlocks the other pages, which you read online or download as a PDF. It is a digital comic, not a printed book: nothing is shipped.
Comicpix accounts are for adults (18+). The people in these comics are the adults in your life: a partner, a boyfriend or husband, a friend, a parent or grandparent. If someone would rather not use a real photo, a ready-made character can star instead.
Pick the page for your gift: a personalized comic book for couples tells the story of the two of you, and the personalized comic book for boyfriend page makes him the only hero.
Who’s the main character of your gift?
Each card opens the page for that gift or a real example comic.
The two of youYour love story as a comic: how you met, the first date, the proposal, an anniversary trip.Personalized comic book for couples
HimA comic where he’s the only hero: a noir case, an action comedy or a shonen showdown, in the style he reads.Personalized comic book for boyfriend
Your petYour pet as the hero of a 12-page adventure, like Biscuit in “The Sock Bandit”. One photo of your dog or cat is enough.See “The Sock Bandit”
Real personalized comics
Every example is real Comicpix output: the cover and the first four drawn pages of each comic.
How to make a personalized comic book
Choose one of 12 styles
Manga, anime, manhwa, manhua, comic, superhero, cartoon, fantasy, sci-fi, noir, romance or cyberpunk. One style is used for the whole comic.
Add their photo and name
Upload a photo of the person, or pick a ready-made character, and type the name you want them called in the comic.
Pick a ready story or write your own
Start from a ready story, or write a few sentences about them: where you met, a trip that went wrong in the best way, the thing they always lose.
See the cover, free
Comicpix draws the cover in about a minute, and the preview is free. You decide after you’ve seen it.
Unlock the 12 pages with a monthly plan
The pages are drawn one by one and you can read them as they arrive, then download the PDF.
Digital comic, printed book or commissioned artist?
Three ways to get a custom comic book, compared on what you get and what you see before you pay. Comicpix makes the digital one; the other two columns are the honest case for them.
| Comicpix (digital comic) | Printed personalized book | Commissioned artist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What you get | A 12-page comic to read online or download as a PDF | A 32-page A4 hardcover (My Life in Comics) | Whatever you agree with the artist; pages, format and revisions vary by artist |
| Price | A monthly plan from $6.99 in US dollars; the cover preview is free | $69 in the US, €59 in the EU, £59 in the UK, standard shipping included (My Life in Comics) | Set by each artist and agreed per order |
| What you see before paying | Your drawn cover, in about a minute | The front cover; the interior pages are kept as a surprise (seller’s FAQ) | Depends on the artist |
| How it arrives | On screen: pages are drawn one by one after you unlock and read as they arrive, plus a PDF | Printed and shipped; the seller says printing and delivery “typically takes a few days” | Files or prints, on the artist’s schedule |
| Who draws it | AI illustration in one of 12 styles; every style is an illustration | AI-illustrated art, printed | A human artist |
| Fits best when | You want to see the cover first, give it as a PDF or read it together online, and pay by the month | You want a hardcover on a shelf and have time for shipping | You want one hand-made piece and control over every panel |
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Story ideas that start from a real memory
A good personalized comic starts from one real moment, not a whole biography. The story starters below are built into Comicpix’s own templates; each can be told in your own words instead.
For the two of you
“How we met”, “Our first trip”, “The proposal”, “Our wedding” and “Anniversary” are among the story starters in Comicpix’s couples templates. The personalized comic book for couples page shows a six-beat anniversary structure taken from the “How We Met” example, from a spilled coffee in a bookstore café to the old stained book on the coffee table years later.
For one hero
Solo stories work when he or she is the only main character: a detective who never forgets a face (“The Midnight Case”, noir), a self-declared next big thing who stumbles into an underground fight tournament (“Absolute Chaos”, comic), or a late-night rooftop workout that unleashes a cosmic power (“Cosmic Clash”, manga). Swap in their real job, their car or the thing they always lose.
For your pet
In “The Sock Bandit”, Biscuit the golden retriever follows a trail of fluff to a raccoon family’s sock nest. Other starters in the pet template: a beach adventure as captain of the seagulls, a treat heist against a delivery drone, and the Neighborhood Pet Olympics against a very fast squirrel.
No occasion needed
An inside joke, a shared hobby or “just because” is reason enough; the comic doesn’t need a date on the calendar. If you’re starting from a single picture rather than a story, the photo to comic page shows how a photo becomes a drawn page, and the comic art styles page shows all 12 looks side by side.
Plans
Your cover preview is free. You see your currency, taxes and the total before you pay.
Starter
$6.99/ month
2,000 coins every month
Plus
$19.99/ month
6,000 coins every month
Pro
$54.99/ month
20,000 coins every month
Web plans, billed monthly in US dollars: Starter $6.99 (2,000 coins), Plus $19.99 (6,000 coins) and Pro $54.99 (20,000 coins). Cancel anytime online.
Your photos stay private
Only for your comic
Your photo is private and only used to draw your comic.
Deleted automatically
Original photos are deleted after 7 days if you don’t unlock the comic, or 30 days if you do.
Adults create
Accounts are for adults (18+). Add a child’s photo only if you are their parent or guardian, or have their permission.
Always an illustration
Every style is drawn art. Comicpix doesn’t make photorealistic images.
Every provider involved is listed in the Privacy Policy.
Questions about personalized comic books
Is it printed?
No. A Comicpix comic is digital: you read it online in your library and can download it as a PDF. Nothing is printed or shipped, so there is no delivery to wait for. If you want a printed book, the comparison above covers a printed alternative.
Can I see it before I pay?
Yes. The cover preview is free; the full 12-page comic needs a monthly plan, and you can cancel online. The cover is drawn from the photo and story you entered, in about a minute.
Who can make one?
Accounts are for adults (18+); if you submit a child’s photo, you must have the authority and permissions necessary to do so. A ready-made character can stand in for anyone who’d rather not share a photo.
How many pages?
On the web, every comic has 12 pages: the cover is drawn first, then the pages are drawn one by one after you unlock it, to read online or download as a PDF. On the web that’s the same for every comic; there isn’t a different page count to choose.
Can two people be in it?
Yes. A comic can star two characters: your hero and an optional second character, each from one photo of a person or pet, or a ready-made character. For a comic about a couple, start on the personalized comic book for couples page.
Can my pet be the hero?
Yes. Your pet can be the hero: use one photo of your dog or cat. “The Sock Bandit” is a pet comic drawn in the anime style; open it from the examples above.
How do I give it?
Download the PDF and send it, or open the comic online together: your comics stay in your library, so you decide when and how to share it.
Who makes Comicpix?
Comicpix is an AI comic maker that turns your photo and a short story into a personalized comic starring you, on the web and in the iPhone and Android apps. It is made by the Comicpix team at Meezyo LLC. Web pricing, privacy and the iPhone and Android apps are on About Comicpix.