The Comic Book Index

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The Comic Book Index is a FREE Windows desktop application accessing a cloud database to provide comprehensive data on thousands of comic book stories for research and entertainment purposes. Included are writers and artists, characters, teams, locations, and items that appeared in each story! Extensive and powerful filtering features allow users to easily locate specific information, such as character appearances, and then further filter the results in many ways.

We Need Your Help!
We’re currently looking for Series Indexers to enter issue data across a varied range of titles from 1939-Present Day, and Content Editors to update characters, groups, locations, and items with classifications and other data. If that sounds like your kind of thing, please
Click HERE and fill out the form.

Latest News

October 20th, 2021: Version 4.0 Now Available! New and improved filtering logic! Updated Issues, Characters and Locations windows! And More! Download either the Installer or the Portable version today!

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Issues & Stories

Quickly and easily access detailed information on your favorite comic book stories, including writers, artists, characters and locations!
Characters & Groups

Track appearances of your favorite characters and groups! Don't worry if Hank Pym takes on yet another identity - you'll be able to find them all with our powerful search & filter tools!
Locations & Items

Just how many stories did the Spider-Mobile appear in? The Locations window will give you all the details you probably never wanted!
Creators

Find all the stories written by Stan Lee or drawn by Jack Kirby (or hundreds of other creators)! The Creators window gives you insight into the careers of some of the industry's greatest talents!