7 Best Websites to Read Manhwa Scanlations Online

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Find and read popular Korean manhwa comics online for free
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"Manhwa" is the term for Korean comics, similar to how "manga" refers to Japanese comics. As manhwa steadily grows in popularity, you'll be able to find them more and more in popular manga scanlation sites. Be aware that most of these websites contain fan-uploaded content, which is usually unmoderated , and you may see explicit content. This wikiHow will show you the best scanlation sites to read manhwa using your computer or mobile device.

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AsuraScans

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    AsuraScans . This website has some ads upon first launch, but they don't hinder navigation too much. As you begin a series, you may still receive the occasional pop-up ad, but your manhwa viewing experience shouldn't be too impacted. Use the search bar at the top to find a specific series, or browse the "Comics" tab.
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MangaDex

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    MangaDex . As one of the most popular scanlation websites, MangaDex offers a wide selection with regular updates and no ads. Use the search bar at the top to find a specific series, or browse the Latest Updated section on the homepage. If MangaDex is ever having an outage, there are plenty of site alternatives .
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ReaperScans

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    ReaperScans . Similar to the other websites, you'll see recommended series on the home page. You can use the search bar at the top to search for a specific series, or browse the site's selection in the Comics tab. Chapters will load in its entirely; you can scroll down to view each page.
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WebToon

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    WebToon. [1] As one of the most popular websites for web comics, WebToon is on the safer side. Many authors self-publish and promote their stories on this website. You can create an account to keep track of all your favorite comics.
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Batoto

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    Batoto . In addition to manga, Batoto offers a wide variety of manhwa in its collection. Keep in mind the collection may yield explicit results as well, so be aware if you're reading in public areas. Use the tag manhwa to browse their current selection, or look through the Latest Releases section.
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MangaKakalot

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    MangaKakalot. Despite the name, MangaKakalot has both manga and manhwa. You can use the search bar to enter the keyword manhwa to browse available series, or enter in a series title. Register for an account with an email address for easy bookmarks on popular series.
    • Be aware there are ads in both the desktop and mobile version. They don't obstruct reading too badly—just be sure not to click on any of them! It's recommended to use an ad blocker .
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MangaBat

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    MangaBat. The desktop version of this website has a lot more navigation options. It's more simplified on mobile, which is great if you have limited data . Use the search bar at the top to find a title, genre, or author. You can even create an account to keep tabs on your reading progress. Keep in mind that the pages of a chapter will load all at once—though you can adjust this setting at the top of the chapter page.
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