# StoryCloud. vs Halloween frames

The clearest difference is rating: Halloween frames at 5.0 against StoryCloud.'s 1.2. Halloween frames also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.2). StoryCloud.'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StoryCloud. sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year and Halloween frames sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Halloween frames holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StoryCloud. has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

StoryCloud. ships an update every 3 weeks, Halloween frames every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StoryCloud. | Halloween frames |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storycloud/id1128908403/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halloween-frames-frame-it/id1643372765/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 24 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StoryCloud App](https://appshunter.io/developer/1165464148) | [Priyadarshi Bhattacharya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488977374) |

## What reviewers say

### StoryCloud.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storycloud/id1128908403)

Preserve your cherished memories by uploading photos and videos to create organized, shareable stories. These moments are stored securely in the cloud for lifelong access by you and your loved ones.

**Highlights:** Upload photos and videos, Create unlimited stories, Cloud storage, Organized timeline, Easy sharing, Family and friends access

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited stories in the cloud | $12.99 | per year |


### Halloween frames

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halloween-frames-frame-it/id1643372765)

Design animated Halloween frames and invitations with stickers, GIFs, and custom text. Add special effects and save your creations as images, videos, or GIFs for social media sharing. Enjoy a completely ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Animated frames and invitations, In-app stickers and GIFs, Giphy integration, Animated custom text, Special effects (flying jack o’lantern, bats), Save as image, video, or GIF

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halloween Frames | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StoryCloud. free?

StoryCloud. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Halloween frames free?

Halloween frames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StoryCloud. or Halloween frames?

Halloween frames is rated higher. StoryCloud. averages 1.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Halloween frames averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do StoryCloud. or Halloween frames have ads?

Neither StoryCloud. nor Halloween frames shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, StoryCloud. or Halloween frames?

StoryCloud. ships an update every 3 weeks, and Halloween frames every 6 months. Most recently, StoryCloud. was updated on October 12, 2026 and Halloween frames on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*