TypeStory
What is TypeStory?
TypeStory is a free iOS app for writing stories. Users create characters that can be reused across stories, with aliases for small changes such as name or avatar. Stories are organized into scenes of three types: conversation, title and quote, and can be synced with music as a chat-style lyric video.
Pricing. TypeStory is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Writing chat-style stories with reusable characters
- Making lyric videos synced to messages and music
- Drafting short stories split into scenes
Screenshots
Why this app is in B tier
TypeStory scores 71 out of 100: rating 80, rating count 76, App Store search rank 80, update recency 48. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
TypeStory is a tool for writing stories. Turn your ideas into a story creating characters, dialogues and scene titles. CHARACTERS Add characters and reuse them in different stories. You can also add aliases to make minor changes to your characters, like changing the name or the avatar. SCENES Your story is divided into scenes, there are different scenes you can choose. - Conversation Conversation between characters in the form of a chat - Title A fullscreen view with text and/or picture - Quote A quote/monologue from one particular character MUSIC Sync music with messages to create a lyric video in a chat style INTERACTIVE Your story is interactive, tap on the screen to control the story playback. TypeStory PRO Free version has some limitations: • Limited number of messages and scenes • Watermark applied to stories Unlock all the features of the app with TypeStory PRO (in-app purchase).
Compare in Story Creation
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | B | B | C |
| Score | 71 / 100 | 76 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 3.0K | 20.9K | 5.2K |
| Last update | 378d ago | 480d ago | 8d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free + IAP | Free download |
Alternatives
See all 13 ›
TextingStory Chat Story MakerFree download · ★ 4.7S
AI DungeonFree + IAP · ★ 4.4S
Book CreatorFree + IAP · ★ 4.5S
Questions about TypeStory
Is TypeStory free to use?
The app is free to download. The free version has limited numbers of messages and scenes and applies a watermark to stories. TypeStory PRO, an in-app purchase, unlocks all features.
What kinds of scenes can I create?
The listing describes three scene types: Conversation, which shows characters talking in a chat form; Title, a fullscreen view with text and or picture; and Quote, a monologue from one character.
Can I reuse characters across stories?
Yes. Characters can be added and reused in different stories, and aliases can be added to make minor changes such as the name or avatar.
Is TypeStory free?
TypeStory is free to download.
What is TypeStory good for?
TypeStory is built for writing chat-style stories with reusable characters, making lyric videos synced to messages and music, drafting short stories split into scenes. It sits in the story creation list on AppTierList.
Is TypeStory worth it?
TypeStory is B tier, ranked #9 of 14 story creation apps with a score of 71 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 3,004 ratings. Good, and 8 apps rank above it.
How does TypeStory compare to Reels & Story Maker?
TypeStory is B tier at 71; Reels & Story Maker is B tier at 76. Reels & Story Maker ranks higher. TypeStory is free to download, Reels & Story Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is TypeStory updated?
TypeStory was last updated over a year ago, on 2025-10-07, which holds its tier down.
All the facts
- List
- Story Creation
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 71 / 100
- Rank in list
- #9 of 14
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 3,004
- Current version
- (378 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Entertainment
- Good for
- Writing chat-style stories with reusable characters, Making lyric videos synced to messages and music, Drafting short stories split into scenes
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 5 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 3
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed