Comparison

Studio HR vs Our Story Magic

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

Head to head
About

Studio HR

Features
Read full description

The official Studio HR app! Download to make appointments and turn on notifications to get all of our latest updates. Owner Hannah Ross is an experienced Nail Tech based in the North East (NE23/NE9). Key features include:⁣ - Book with us directly⁣ - Manage your own appointments ⁣ - Join our waitlist⁣ - Receive all of our latest notifications⁣ - View staff and service details⁣ - Browse products⁣ - View all of our latest gallery posts⁣ ⁣ Welcome to Studio HR! Download the app today.

About

Our Story Magic

Create personalized bedtime stories for your family, fostering calmer routines and connection. Shape tales around your family's profile, favorite things, and daily moments. Enjoy stories with gentle narration and unique illustrations, with options for parent-recorded voices.

Highlights
  • Personalized story creation
  • Calmer bedtime routines
  • Read together or listen
  • Optional parent-voice narration
  • Premium narrator voices
  • Unique story illustrations
  • Save favorite stories
Features
Read full description

Make bedtime calmer, closer and more magical. Our Story Magic helps parents create personalised bedtime stories for their family. It is designed for parent-led bedtime routines: create a story, read together, or listen with gentle narration at the end of the day. Each story can be shaped around your family profile, favourite things, daily moments, feelings and the theme you choose. Our Story Magic is free to download and includes 2 free stories. Continued use requires a paid subscription. What it does Create a family bedtime story in seconds Start with a simple parent-led flow and create a personalised story for tonight. Includes 2 free stories; further stories require a subscription. Support calmer bedtime routines Stories are written with a gentle rhythm and warm language to help bedtime feel more settled. Read together or listen Use the story on screen, read it aloud, or listen with soothing narration during quiet bedtime moments. Add optional parent-voice narration (subscription required) Parents can choose parent-voice narration where available, so storytime can feel familiar even on busy evenings. Premium narrators (subscription required) Choose from a range of narrator voices on the Magic plan. Include a unique illustration Each story includes a soft, storybook-style picture to enjoy before settling down. Carry the moment into tomorrow A simple parent prompt gives you one gentle idea to continue the story’s theme the next day. Save favourite stories Keep special family stories in your library so you can read or listen again whenever you like. Why parents use it Our Story Magic is designed to help parents create a consistent, comforting bedtime ritual without needing to plan, search or scroll. It can help families: Build a calmer bedtime routine Create a moment of connection at the end of the day Reflect on feelings, milestones and little wins through story Keep a familiar voice close during work trips or late nights Save time while still making bedtime feel thoughtful and personal Low screen time by design Use the screen to start the story and look at the picture together. Then you can dim the display, place the phone face-down, and listen to the story as audio. Privacy and safety Your family information is used to personalise your stories. You choose what to share and can update or delete details at any time. Stories are generated without third-party characters, brands or copyrighted worlds. Pricing and trial Our Story Magic is free to download and includes 2 free stories. Creating further stories requires an auto-renewing subscription. Core: 30 stories per month, standard narration, up to 2 children. Magic: 50 stories per month, premium narrators, your own recorded voice, unlimited children, and a saved story yearbook. A free trial is available to new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. What you’ll see A personalised title and illustration A soothing bedtime story with gentle rhythm and repetition A parent-led theme based on your chosen inputs One simple follow-up idea for tomorrow Terms of Use: https://ourstorymagic.co/legal#terms Privacy Policy: https://ourstorymagic.co/legal#privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Studio HR4 screens
Our Story Magic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studio HR at none against Our Story Magic's 10. Our Story Magic's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Our Story Magic sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Studio HR asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Studio HR ships an update every 9 months, Our Story Magic every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Studio HR versus Our Story Magic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudio HROur Story Magic
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—94.1% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStyler Digital LimitedOur Story Magic.AI Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Studio HR

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Our Story Magic

Subscriptions10
  • Core Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Core Monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Magic Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Magic monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • MagicPlus Monthly7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Core Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Core Annual1 Year trial$59.991 Year
  • Magic Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Magic annual (Founder)1 Year trial$99.991 Year
  • Magic Annual1 Year trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Studio HR free?
Studio HR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Our Story Magic free?
Our Story Magic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Studio HR or Our Story Magic have ads?
Neither Studio HR nor Our Story Magic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Studio HR or Our Story Magic?
Studio HR ships an update every 9 months, and Our Story Magic every 4 days. Most recently, Studio HR was updated on November 7, 2026 and Our Story Magic on November 12, 2026.

Other comparisons