# toongether vs Storygrounds

The clearest difference is update cadence: toongether at every 3 days against Storygrounds's every 10 days. toongether also leads on ratings volume (3.9K vs 431). Storygrounds's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. toongether sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Storygrounds sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for toongether against 4.9 for Storygrounds. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: toongether has 3.9K ratings behind it against 431, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of toongether's written reviews are positive against 91% of Storygrounds's.

toongether ships an update every 3 days, Storygrounds every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | toongether | Storygrounds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toongether-create-comics/id6477574778/reviews) | **[4.9 (431 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storygrounds-webtoons-comics/id6745403184/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 431 |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 117 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kartoon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706844678) | [Lost Boss Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812012348) |

## What reviewers say

### toongether

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toongether-create-comics/id6477574778)

Create and read fantasy comic stories, inspired by popular magical and mystery series. Build your own worlds, characters, and plots panel by panel. Collaborate with others by remixing existing panels or developing full comic series.

**Highlights:** Create manga/manhwa inspired stories, Build magic academies and mysterious worlds, Remix panels and publish your own take, Develop serialized comic story series, World-building playground with characters and locations, No drawing skills required

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| toonpass standard monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| toonpass plus monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| toonpass max monthly | $39.99 | per month |
| toonpass plus monthly  LEGACY | $39.99 | per month |
| toonpass standard yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| toonpass plus yearly | $359.99 | per year |
| credits pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 5 | $29.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 6 | $49.99 | one-time |
| credits pack 4 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fun and engaging
- 💡 Helpful for non-artists
- 🤗 Great community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Limited character/background options
- 🎨 Lack of customization
- 🔍 Difficulty finding right assets

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to add characters to stories
- Zooming issues
- Requests for custom characters not working
- Crashes and freezing

**Requested features**

- Add search bar
- Allow custom character/background creation
- Improve character pose options
- Add more text/speech bubble styles
- Implement voting/commenting system


### Storygrounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storygrounds-webtoons-comics/id6745403184)

Engage with a vast library of comics, manga, and webtoons across diverse genres. This app allows readers to actively influence story progression through quests, votes, and challenges, earning rewards for their participation. Discover new content and connect with a community of creators and fans.

**Highlights:** Interactive comic reader, Community-driven story influence, Earn rewards for participation, Extensive comic library, Diverse genre selection, Creator collaboration features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1250 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Eyepatch Wolf Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Alan's Universe Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Shoto: Only Ever You Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Wyspers Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Beyond The Vale Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Green Gang Season Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 12500 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is toongether free?

toongether is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Storygrounds free?

Storygrounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, toongether or Storygrounds?

Storygrounds is rated higher. toongether averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Storygrounds averages 4.9 from 431 ratings.

### Do toongether or Storygrounds have ads?

Both toongether and Storygrounds show ads.

### Which is updated more often, toongether or Storygrounds?

toongether ships an update every 3 days, and Storygrounds every 10 days. Most recently, toongether was updated on October 29, 2026 and Storygrounds on October 22, 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.*