A Dark Place vs babel study
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A Dark Place
Explore a vast collection of spine-chilling scary stories from various sources. Read terrifying tales across multiple genres or contribute your own creations to a community of horror enthusiasts. Face your fears and immerse yourself in suspenseful narratives.
- Vast collection of scary stories
- Multiple terrifying genres
- Stories sourced from popular platforms
- Community of horror enthusiasts
- User story contributions (coming soon)
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Dive into a world of spine-chilling stories with our app, where fear and suspense await at every turn. Whether you’re looking to read bone-tingling tales or share your own, our app offers a vast collection of scary stories sourced from popular platforms like Reddit and more. With a variety of terrifying genres to explore, you’ll never run out of frightening content. Plus, you can contribute your own stories (coming soon!) and immerse yourself in a community of horror enthusiasts. Ready to face your fears? Download now and enter the unknown.
babel study
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Learn the origins and usage of many words, particularly those commonly encountered in studying religious texts. Words will have definitions, historical variants of the word, relevant images, and many examples of the word being used across texts such as the books of the Bible, Shakespeare, and classic poetry. Heart your favourite examples to revisit them later, and optionally receive a notification for a different word each day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: A Dark Place at 13.4 against babel study's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A Dark Place | babel study |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 318 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Weverest Solutions LLC | Woolbread Ltd. |
In-app purchases
A Dark Place
No in-app purchases
babel study
No in-app purchases
