eBookTreasures vs StoryArc Studios
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eBookTreasures
Explore a curated collection of historically significant handwritten books and manuscripts from renowned figures and institutions. High-resolution images and accompanying text/audio interpretations bring these literary treasures to life. Discover classics like the Gutenberg Bible and Shakespeare's First Folio.
- Collection of original handwritten books and manuscripts
- High-resolution photography
- Accompanying text and audio interpretation
- Includes Gutenberg Bible, Shakespeare's First Folio, etc.
- Free Medieval Bestiary download
- In-app purchases for additional books
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eBookTreasures is a growing collection of some of the greatest books in the world. These are the original handwritten books and manuscripts from Leonardo da Vinci, Jane Austen, William Shakespeare and many others; the ones that shaped art, science, faith and the world around us. The books are selected from special collections of the great libraries and museums of the world and include the Gutenberg Bible, Shakespeare's First Folio, The Lindisfarne Gospels, Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Arundel and the original manuscript of Alice in Wonderland. All the books have been specially photographed in high resolution and many have accompanying text and audio interpretation. The books are available for in-app purchase and we've included an amazing Medieval Bestiary from the British Library to download for free.
StoryArc Studios
This app allows families to collaboratively create unique stories, building worlds, inventing characters, and shaping adventures. It offers a simple, creative way to spark imagination and make storytelling a magical family activity.
- Create story series or chapter books
- Choose your language
- Build worlds and invent characters
- Choose your own adventure paths
- Add custom images to stories
- Save and revisit stories
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Welcome to StoryArc Studios — where every family can create unforgettable stories, one chapter at a time! StoryArc Studios is an easy-to-use storytelling app that lets parents and kids team up to create their own worlds, invent heroes, and shape unique adventures. Choose your own path, build your story chapter by chapter, and watch your imagination come to life! Whether you're dreaming up magical kingdoms, daring quests, or silly adventures, StoryArc Studios gives you the tools to make it happen. Why We Created StoryArc: StoryArc Studios was founded by three parents who believe that storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to connect with our kids. As parents ourselves, we wanted a simple, creative way to spark imagination, encourage storytelling, and make time with our little ones more magical. We built StoryArc Studios to help families everywhere to create their own stories together. Features: - Create your own story series or chapter books - Choose your language to make storytelling accessible for all families - Build magical worlds, invent characters, and shape adventures - Decide your path with fun "choose your own adventure" options - Add a custom image at the end of each story to capture your journey - Save and revisit your stories anytime
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StoryArc Studios at none against eBookTreasures's 14. StoryArc Studios also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). eBookTreasures's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating and ads 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. eBookTreasures sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. StoryArc Studios asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for eBookTreasures against 5.0 for StoryArc Studios. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
eBookTreasures ships an update every 21 months, StoryArc Studios every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eBookTreasures | StoryArc Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Armadillo Systems | StoryArc Studios Inc. |
Customer experience
eBookTreasures
StoryArc Studios
In-app purchases
eBookTreasures
- Medieval BestiaryFree
- Alice's Adventures Underground$4.99
- A Christmas Carol$4.99
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- The Luttrell Psalter$4.99
- The Rylands Haggadah$4.99
- The Lindisfarne Gospels$4.99
- Sultan Baybars' Qur'an$4.99
- The Bedford Hours$5.99
- Leonardo Da Vinci's Codex Arundel$5.99
- The Kelmscott Chaucer$5.99
- The Gutenberg Bible$5.99
- Henry VIII's Psalter$5.99
- The Tyndale Bible$5.99
- Shakespeare's First Folio$6.99
StoryArc Studios
No in-app purchases
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