Comparison

uStory vs Hayalistic

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

uStory

Create and read interactive stories where your choices shape the narrative. Utilize AI to write branching storylines and explore endless worlds across various genres. Publish your own creations and experience unique, evolving reading sessions.

Highlights
  • AI-assisted story creation
  • Branching narratives with AI continuations
  • Multiple story genres
  • Personalized reading experiences
  • Publish user-created stories
  • Unique, evolving story sessions
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uStory – Write the Story, Make the Choices Every choice leads to a new story. Whether you're a reader or a writer, uStory puts the power in your hands. Dive into thrilling adventures, romantic journeys, mysterious puzzles, or intense drama. Now you can do more than just read — you can create with the power of AI. NEW: AI-POWERED STORY CREATION Let your imagination flow. Write the first page and choices — and let AI take it from there. Every reader makes different choices, and the story continues in real time, generated by AI. * Start your story: Write the first scene and define the initial choices. * Add details: Title, summary, genre, background, cover photo, and language. * Publish it: Readers interact with your story and shape their own paths. * AI writes the next page and options based on each reader’s decisions. * No two paths are the same. Every reader gets a unique, dynamic experience. What You’ll Find on uStory: Interactive Stories Choose your path in every chapter. Genres include adventure, romance, mystery, fantasy, horror, and more. Romantic Storylines Fall in love, flirt, and build deep connections with emotional characters in immersive love stories. Choices That Matter Your decisions shape the storyline and determine how it ends. You’re in full control. Create Your Own Story Become a creator! Team up with AI to build your own branching story and share it with the uStory community. Endless Worlds to Explore From magical lands to emotional dramas, explore stories across countless genres — or create your own universe. Features: * AI-assisted interactive story creation * Branching narratives with real-time AI-generated continuations * Romance, mystery, fantasy, drama, and more * Personalized reading experiences based on your choices * Publish your own stories and reach new readers * Every story session is unique and evolving uStory brings stories to life — written by you, shaped by your choices, and powered by AI. Are you ready to choose your path and begin your story? By downloading uStory, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Privacy Policy: https://ustory.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Hayalistic

Discover blog posts, join community chats, and interact with content through comments and reactions. Follow favorite series, engage with other users, and enjoy various mini-games. This platform fosters a developing, community-centric experience.

Highlights
  • Community chat rooms
  • Blog content discovery
  • User profiles
  • Comment and reaction system
  • Favorite and follow features
  • Word games and emoji guessing
  • Live duel system
  • Quiz and mini-games
Features
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Hayalistic; içerik, topluluk ve etkileşimi bir araya getiren modern bir platformdur. Blog yazıları keşfedebilir, topluluk sohbetlerine katılabilir, içeriklere yorum yapabilir, favori serilerini takip edebilir ve diğer kullanıcılarla etkileşime geçebilirsin. Uygulama içerisinde: • Topluluk sohbet odaları • Blog içerikleri • Kullanıcı profilleri • Yorum ve tepki sistemi • Bildirim sistemi • Favori ve takip özellikleri • Kelime oyunları • Emoji tahmin oyunları • Canlı düello sistemi • Quiz ve mini oyunlar • XP ve başarı sistemi Hayalistic sürekli gelişen topluluk merkezli bir deneyim sunar. Privacy Policy: https://hayalistic.blog/gizlilik-politikasi Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://hayalistic.blog/politika/

Screenshots

uStory4 screens
Hayalistic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hayalistic at 5.0 against uStory's 4.3. Hayalistic also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). uStory's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. uStory sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Hayalistic sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hayalistic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of uStory's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hayalistic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uStory ships an update every 2 months, Hayalistic daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
uStory versus Hayalistic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruStoryHayalistic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB217 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperKenan KurtFulya Yeliz KARABACAK

Customer experience

uStory

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Hayalistic

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

uStory

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time6
  • 80 uMoney$0.99
  • 500 uMoney$4.99
  • 1200 uMoney$9.99
Show 3 more
  • 2500 uMoney$19.99
  • 6500 uMoney$49.99
  • 14000 uMoney$99.99
10 purchases

Hayalistic

One-time10
  • Dragon Lord Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Cosmic Void Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Frost King Çerçevesi$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Phoenix Inferno Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Demon Inferno Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Volcanic Inferno Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Thunder Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Crown Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Sakura Çerçevesi$0.99
  • Hayalistic Çerçevesi$0.99

Questions

Is uStory free?
uStory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hayalistic free?
Hayalistic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, uStory or Hayalistic?
Hayalistic is rated higher. uStory averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Hayalistic averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do uStory or Hayalistic have ads?
Hayalistic shows ads; uStory does not.
Which is updated more often, uStory or Hayalistic?
uStory ships an update every 2 months, and Hayalistic daily. Most recently, uStory was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hayalistic on October 31, 2026.

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