# Predictable vs 60 Story Starters

The clearest difference is price: 60 Story Starters at $1.99 against Predictable's $159.99. 60 Story Starters also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). Predictable's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 33%) and ratings volume (203 vs 2). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Predictable costs $159.99 and 60 Story Starters $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Predictable against 4.5 for 60 Story Starters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Predictable has 203 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Predictable's written reviews are positive against 33% of 60 Story Starters's.

Predictable ships an update every 2 months, 60 Story Starters every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Predictable | 60 Story Starters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $159.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.5 (203 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/predictable/id404445007/reviews) | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/60-story-starters/id442501653/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **203** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **67.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Prentke Romich Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/474446992) | [Super Duper Publications](https://appshunter.io/developer/427263142) |

## What reviewers say

### Predictable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/predictable/id404445007)

This text-to-speech application assists individuals with communication challenges by offering smart word prediction, customizable phrases, and diverse access methods. It supports multiple languages and integrates with various voice options for personalized communication.

**Highlights:** Smart word prediction, Customizable phrases and categories, Multiple access methods (head tracking, switch access), Multi-language support (43 languages), Diverse speech and voice options, Appearance customization

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🗣️ Essential communication tool
- 👍 Easy to operate
- ✨ Voice banking/recording feature
- 🗣️ Natural-sounding voices (e.g., 'Kate')
- 🌟 Life-changing for users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too expensive
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔒 Password/login issues
- 📱 iPhone app issues/not updated
- 👎 Makes communication harder (updates)

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Password reset emails not received
- App freezes
- Acapela voice not working
- Cannot copy message to clipboard

**Requested features**

- Add child's voices
- Edit size of message window in grid view
- Adjust font size of message window
- Edit color of font or background of individual cells
- Edit individual cells for speaking on touch vs. automatic


### 60 Story Starters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/60-story-starters/id442501653)

This app uses 60 illustrated prompts to help children develop storytelling, writing, and descriptive skills. Students can listen to audio prompts, record their responses, and track progress. It's designed to enhance language abilities and creativity.

**Highlights:** 60 illustrated story prompts, Audio story starters, Record and track student responses, Progress graphing and data export, Customizable card selection, Supports unlimited players

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Predictable free?

Predictable costs $159.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 60 Story Starters free?

60 Story Starters costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Predictable or 60 Story Starters?

Predictable and 60 Story Starters are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 203 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Predictable or 60 Story Starters have ads?

Neither Predictable nor 60 Story Starters shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Predictable or 60 Story Starters?

Predictable ships an update every 2 months, and 60 Story Starters every 7 months. Most recently, Predictable was updated on September 30, 2026 and 60 Story Starters on September 27, 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.*