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20+ Best After Dark - Creepy Stories Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

After Dark - Creepy Stories is C tier, #17 of the 22 tiered apps in chat stories. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

Most similar

  1. Horror Games & Chat StoriesAlso in Story Reading · Free + IAP · ★ 4.4S
  2. Text Yourself-Chat Story MakerAlso in Story Reading · Free + IAP · ★ 4.3A
  3. Text Story - chat stories readAlso in Story Reading · Free + IAP · ★ 4.4B

Top rated in Chat Stories

  1. MeChat - Interactive StoriesFree + IAP · ★ 4.5S
  2. Text Story Maker - ChatTalesFree + IAP · ★ 4.3A
  3. StoryAll: Chat, Voice & MusicFree + IAP · ★ 4.5A

Best free

  1. Scary Chat Stories - AddictedSame genre · Free + IAP · ★ 4.7A
  2. Lure: Interactive Chat StoriesSame genre · Free + IAP · ★ 4.1A
  3. NovelToon: Read Books, StoriesSame genre · Free + IAP · ★ 4.7B

All 21 alternatives, in tier order

  1. 1
    MeChat - Interactive StoriesShigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 174,594 ratings · score 96
    Free online interactive story game where choices you make with characters affect how the story ends.
  2. 2
    Horror Games & Chat StoriesShigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 118,708 ratings · score 92
    Free app for reading interactive chat-format stories in horror, thriller, romance and comedy, and writing your own.
  3. 3
    Text Yourself-Chat Story MakerAhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 39,197 ratings · score 90
    Read original fictional stories in many genres and create, organize and publish your own chapter-based stories.
  4. 4
    Text Story Maker - ChatTalesAhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 25,616 ratings · score 90
    Free app for writing chat-style text stories with characters and dialogue, then exporting them as video.
  5. 5
    StoryAll: Chat, Voice & MusicAhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 88,824 ratings · score 89
    Creates realistic chat stories, AI voices, AI-generated songs, and teleprompter-based practice recordings in one free…
  6. 6
    Scary Chat Stories - AddictedAhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 21,096 ratings · score 89
    Horror chat-fiction app: read scary chat stories or type your own replies in an AI-driven interactive mode.
  7. 7
    Lure: Interactive Chat StoriesAhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.1 · 16,446 ratings · score 85
    Interactive chat stories told through text message conversations, where readers tap to reveal messages and choose what.
  8. 8
    NovelToon: Read Books, StoriesBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 47,309 ratings · score 81
    Free app for reading novels, chat stories, manga and fanfiction, with an option to publish your own stories.
  9. 9
    Winked: Choose, Flirt, LoveBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 56,384 ratings · score 80
    A dating simulator game where you pick a virtual love interest, chat with them, and progress the relationship through.
  10. 10
    Text Story - chat stories readBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 7,443 ratings · score 79
    Free Lifestyle app for reading chat-style stories in genres such as love, horror, thriller, drama and comedy.
  11. 11
    Picka: Virtual MessengerBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 13,728 ratings · score 75
    A chat-based interactive story game where you play the protagonist through first-person messaging and choices that.
  12. 12
    PARALLAX: Interactive FictionBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 1,429 ratings · score 72
    A real-time chat text adventure where choices shape David's story and fate.
  13. 13
    Moya: K-Drama Chat StoriesBhigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 23 ratings · score 72
    An interactive K-drama app where choices shape stories, relationships, and endings.
  14. 14
    ChatLinx Otome Text Story GameC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.1 · 2,224 ratings · score 66
    An otome chat story game where choices shape a romance and mystery plot.
  15. 15
    Love Story Chat: Texting GameC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 4,382 ratings · score 63
    A fake messenger app for reading interactive chat love and scary stories and for building your own chat-format stories.
  16. 16
    Obsessed - Chat StoriesC
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 76 ratings · score 62
    Reads stories told as text message conversations, revealed one message at a time by tapping the screen.
  17. 18
    Left on Read: Texting StoriesD
    Free + IAP · ★ 2.1 · 31 ratings · score 57
    Interactive texting stories where strangers and contacts message you first, and you reply by typing or tapping.
  18. 19
    Yarn - Chat & Text StoriesD
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.1 · 36,715 ratings · score 56
    Short stories told as text message conversations that you read by tapping through the chat.
  19. 20
    Hey Love Adam: Texting GameD
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 10,955 ratings · score 56
    A texting game where choices in chats with friends and a coworker shape an interactive love story.
  20. 21
    Chat Story Maker - Record Texts VideosF
    Free download · ★ 3.7 · 2,928 ratings · score 49
    Write stories as text message conversations, then save and share them on social networks or with friends.
  21. 22
    alter.zone: ai roleplay socialF
    Free + IAP · ★ 1.9 · 7 ratings · score 34
    A fictional messaging app where characters chat, share photos, videos and voice messages, and play out branching.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to After Dark - Creepy Stories on iPhone?
MeChat - Interactive Stories, S tier, #1 in chat stories.
Is there a free alternative to After Dark - Creepy Stories?
Yes: MeChat - Interactive Stories (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above After Dark - Creepy Stories?
Yes. 16 apps rank above it in chat stories: MeChat - Interactive Stories (#1), Horror Games & Chat Stories (#2), Text Yourself-Chat Story Maker (#3) and more.

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