Comparison

StoryCorps vs Eki

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

Head to head
About

StoryCorps

Record meaningful conversations with loved ones or discover inspiring stories through a vast archive. This app facilitates personal connection and offers a platform for sharing diverse human experiences.

Highlights
  • Record conversations
  • Upload audio files
  • Listen to podcast
  • Watch animations
  • Prepare interview questions
  • Search online archive
Features
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Record, Podcast, Listen Since 2003, StoryCorps’ commitment to recording local stories, creating award-winning content, and helping illuminate the humanity in each of us has contributed to nearly 700,000 people across the country having meaningful conversations. Get involved by downloading the App today! Here are some of the features to look forward to: - Listen to StoryCorps’ podcast and watch animations all in one place. - Record conversations in the App or upload an existing audio file to your account. - Join an initiative, including Brightness In Black, One Small Step DIY, Military Voices Initiative, or The Great Listen. - Prepare interview questions or use our pre-populated ones. - Search our Online Archive for conversations about the themes important to you. Listen, honor, and share with the StoryCorps App. Major support for the StoryCorps App made possible by Jane Phillips Donaldson & William H. Donaldson. For more information about the StoryCorps App, visit storycorps.org/app.

About

Eki

Features
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E-Badge turns your phone into a secure digital identity badge for students and staff. Create your account, verify your identity once, and carry a tamper-proof QR badge you can present anywhere on campus. KEY FEATURES Digital QR badge Get a personal badge with a unique QR code. Staff and gates can scan it in seconds to verify your identity and status. Secure identity verification Scan your national ID card (CNIE) and take a quick selfie. Built-in document reading and face-liveness checks confirm it's really you. Fast, protected sign-in Register with your email, confirm with a one-time code, and protect your badge with a personal PIN. Add your documents Attach your portrait photo and, optionally, your baccalaureate diploma to complete your profile. Notifications and appointments Stay up to date with badge updates, appointment reminders, and identity-verification status. Multilingual Available in Arabic, French, English and Tamazight, with automatic language detection. PRIVACY YOU CAN TRUST E-Badge complies with Moroccan Law 09-08 on personal data protection (CNDP). Your documents and biometric checks are used only to verify your identity and issue your badge. Download E-Badge and replace your plastic card with a secure badge that lives on your phone.

Screenshots

StoryCorps4 screens
Eki4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Eki at none against StoryCorps's shown. Eki also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StoryCorps ships an update monthly, Eki weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StoryCorps versus Eki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStoryCorpsEki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStoryCorps, Inc.SOCIETE TANGEROISE DE MAINTENANCE

Bugs and requests

StoryCorps

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during recording or publishing
  • Recordings randomly disappear or get corrupted
  • Login and upload issues, especially with Facebook
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow re-recording of interviews
  • Improve upload and sharing functionality
  • Add backup and restore options for recordings
  • Extend recording time limit

Eki

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

StoryCorps

No in-app purchases

None

Eki

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StoryCorps free?
StoryCorps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eki free?
Eki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StoryCorps or Eki have ads?
StoryCorps shows ads; Eki does not.
Which is updated more often, StoryCorps or Eki?
StoryCorps ships an update monthly, and Eki weekly. Most recently, StoryCorps was updated on October 14, 2026 and Eki on October 10, 2026.

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