Comparison

KakaoStory vs StackBread

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

Head to head
About

KakaoStory

Share your daily life through photos and videos. Discover popular stories and connect with friends. Organize your memories privately or share them publicly.

Highlights
  • Share daily life stories
  • View friend's stories
  • Discover popular content
  • Find new friends
  • Private and public sharing options
  • Photo and video sharing
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The Story of My Daily Life, KakaoStory Give a thumbnail sketch of your story and follow the news that you're curious to find out at one place! [Feed] offers a quick glance at various channel information and stories of your friends. 'Add a friend,' if you are curious to know about the stories of your friends. You can also check, on my Feed, the stories of channels that you follow, if you choose to 'Follow' a channel. [Discover] lets you find popular stories and new friends. What kind of story do users like to read? Meet new friends and trending stories/videos here. [My Story] is a private space where your everyday lives are piled up one by one. Set news as Public, if you wish to make it known to everyone. You can set stories you want to share with particular friends as Close Friends Only while selecting Only Me for stories that you wish to keep to yourself. Beginning of all stories, KakaoStory ※ You can allow the following permissions to use KakaoStory more conveniently. You can use the basic service without allowing optional permissions. * Camera : To take photos and videos with my device. * Mic : To take videos. * Photos : To retrieve photos and videos from my device and send them to KakaoStory. * Location : To receive suggestions for nearby places. * Notifications: Permissions to receive notifications from friends, StoryChannels, and important announcements. * Face ID: To use biometric authentication for in-app security verification.

About

StackBread

Features
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StackBread is your all-in-one wishlist organizer that makes shopping social. From gift ideas to dream purchases, keep everything you want in one place. KEY FEATURES Save From Anywhere Save items from any website directly to your wishlists using the share button and then selecting the StackBread app. No more scattered bookmarks or screenshots. Custom Wishlists Organize your saved items into unlimited custom wishlists. Birthday gifts, home decor, fashion finds - create lists for everything. Quick Actions Press and hold any item to delete, edit, share, or purchase it instantly. Managing your wishlists has never been easier. Track Purchases Mark items as purchased and keep a record of everything you've bought. Perfect for tracking gift ideas or planning future purchases. Share Your Wishlists Share entire wishlists with friends and family. Great for birthdays, weddings, holidays, or just sharing your taste. Social Shopping (coming soon!) See what your friends are buying and saving. Comment on items, share recommendations, and discover new products together. Whether you're planning your next purchase, keeping track of gift ideas, or just love organizing your wants, StackBread makes it simple and fun. Download StackBread today and never lose track of the things you love!

Screenshots

KakaoStory4 screens
StackBread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: StackBread at none against KakaoStory's shown. KakaoStory's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KakaoStory ships an update monthly, StackBread fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KakaoStory versus StackBread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKakaoStoryStackBread
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (389 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings389 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKakao Corp.Xabier Sardina

Bugs and requests

KakaoStory

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to upload photos or change profile picture
  • Notification issues, such as not matching the actual number of new messages
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Login screen freezes

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow editing of published posts to fix typos
  • Add option to change post date/time
  • Increase video upload length limit
  • Implement dark mode
  • Add ability to save photos to device
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  • Improve music integration with Kakao Music

StackBread

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KakaoStory

No in-app purchases

None

StackBread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KakaoStory free?
KakaoStory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StackBread free?
StackBread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KakaoStory or StackBread have ads?
KakaoStory shows ads; StackBread does not.
Which is updated more often, KakaoStory or StackBread?
KakaoStory ships an update monthly, and StackBread fortnightly. Most recently, KakaoStory was updated on November 6, 2026 and StackBread on October 30, 2026.

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