2025's Top Platforms to Read Saga Comics Online

Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ acclaimed series might not be fully complete yet, with Vaughan mentioning he plans for the long-running Image comic to reach 108 issues. With the story currently at issue 72, now is an ideal moment to dive into Saga. What better way to begin than with a digital copy? You have several choices for enjoying this incredible space fantasy on your mobile device or tablet—here’s a breakdown of the options.

Where to Read Saga Online

Read Issue #1 For Free on Image's Site

The best place to start

Saga Chapter 1

See it at Image Comics

Start by trying out Saga #1 for free—no commitment required. It’s the perfect opportunity to see if the story suits your taste, while enjoying page after page of Fiona Staples' stunning artwork. You can read it directly on the Image Comics website.

Read Free Through Hoopla

Read for free on Hoopla

Saga Book One: Deluxe Edition

See it at Hoopla

The full available run of Saga is accessible for free on Hoopla. Keep in mind, however, that using Hoopla requires linking your account to an active library card from a participating local library. Availability depends on your library’s digital collection, so access may vary outside major cities. Overall, Hoopla remains one of the best platforms for reading comics and books online for free.

Subscribe to Kindle or ComiXology

Saga #72

$1.99 at ComiXology

ComiXology Unlimited, via Amazon, offers one of the best ways to read comics digitally. For Saga, you can get the complete Volume 1 collection (issues 1–6) free with a 30-day trial. Once you're caught up, you can continue reading by purchasing each new issue as it releases monthly.

Try out GlobalComix

GlobalComix is another free avenue to read Saga

Saga Vol. 12

See it at GlobalComix

GlobalComix is a newer platform focused on creators, helping them track analytics and monetize their digital comics. While its selection is more limited compared to other services, it does offer Saga. Signing up is completely free!

What If I Want to Read Saga Physically?

Saga Compendium 1

See it at Amazon

Many comic fans, myself included, still prefer physical books. Fortunately, multiple collected editions of Saga are available for purchase. Most are frequently on sale at Amazon. You can choose the standard trade paperbacks—currently up to Volume 11 (Volume 12 releases on May 13)—or go for the oversized Saga: Compendium 1, which includes issues 1–54 and is currently discounted.