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Storyline Online

Storyline Online

by SAG-AFTRA Foundation

210 ratings
44 reviews
📚 Education
Free

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Released
August 21, 2017
Updated
October 9, 2026

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SAG-AFTRA Foundation
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About

Watch celebrated actors read popular children's books with engaging illustrations. This literacy resource aims to improve children's reading, writing, and communication skills, fostering a lifelong love of reading. It is used by educators, healthcare professionals, and families globally.

✓Celebrated actors reading children's books
✓Creatively produced illustrations
✓Promotes reading, writing, and communication skills
✓Used by teachers and healthcare professionals
✓Available 24/7 worldwide
✓Free literacy resource
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What users say about Storyline Online

Reviews of Storyline Online are mixed: the Education app is rated 4.4/5 from 210 App Store ratings. What users like most: wonderful stories and content, engaging for children. Top complaints: app crashes frequently, books do not load. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 📚Wonderful stories and content
  • 🤩Engaging for children
  • 👨‍🏫Great educational resource
  • 🗣️Excellent narration by actors
  • ✨Beautiful videos
  • 🆓Free to access
  • 👍Easy to use app
  • 💡Amazing idea

Negative things

  • 🐛App crashes frequently
  • 🐛Books do not load
  • 🐛Audio issues (no sound)
  • 🐛App freezes or shuts down
  • 🐛Videos cut off or stop playing
  • 🐛Captions are inaccurate or misplaced
  • 🐛App is inconsistent
  • 🐛Takes a long time to load
  • 🐛Content disappears after exiting
  • 🐛Unwanted video selection
  • 🐛Cannot exit videos
  • 🐛Schooltube has no captions
  • 🐛Sponsor links lead to websites
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What's New in Storyline Online

1.4.2

October 9, 2026

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User reviews

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Cool

Hi, and I think this is pretty nice, I watch it at story time to calm me down. It’s sick and awesome. 😎
T6Tadc fan 67

Doesn’t Load any books! Says error!

My daughter, students and I love these books and all the wonderful people reading them. However, none of the books load on the app! It doesn’t work! Please fix!!!!
NNucci1120

No, it’s not just you.

You just have to be a bit patient
Llagagagagagagagagaga

The best Stories

these stories are so good and my daughter is very interested watching new stories everyday!
MMxmable

Won’t let me listen to books

Your app won’t let us listen to your books and so we had to delete it and re-download it I did that two times and it still won’t let I listen to books
WWiggletree
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

13 issues

Books do not load

Bug

App crashes

Bug

App freezes

Bug

App shuts down

Bug

Videos cut off

Bug

Audio doesn't work

Bug

Captions are wrong

Bug

App is inconsistent

Bug

Takes a long time to load

Bug

Content disappears after exiting

Bug

Cannot exit videos

Bug

Goes back to home screen

Bug

Video playbook error

Bug
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Requested Features

7 requests

Add more books

Feature

Add more Spanish stories

Feature

Make available on Apple TV

Feature

Fix captions

Feature

Allow exiting videos

Feature

Improve Schooltube captions

Feature

Relocate sponsor links

Feature

FAQ

What is Storyline Online?

Storyline Online is an award-winning children's literacy website that streams videos of celebrated actors reading children's books. Each reading is accompanied by creatively produced illustrations, aiming to enhance reading, writing, and communication skills in children.

What are the key features of Storyline Online?

Key features include readings by famous actors, engaging illustrations, and content designed to improve children's academic aptitude and foster a love for reading. The platform is accessible 24 hours a day to users worldwide and is utilized by educators and healthcare professionals.

Is Storyline Online free to use?

Yes, Storyline Online is a free program of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. It is funded entirely by gifts, grants, and donations, allowing it to be available to children, parents, caregivers, and educators globally without charge.

Who is Storyline Online for?

This app is designed for children, parents, caregivers, and educators worldwide who want to promote literacy and a love of reading. It is also used by doctors and nurses in children's hospitals and by teachers in classrooms.

How does Storyline Online help children?

Reading aloud to children, as facilitated by Storyline Online, has been shown to improve reading, writing, and communication skills, logical thinking, concentration, and general academic aptitude. It also aims to inspire a lifelong love of reading.