# Strangers Here vs Ghost Story School

The clearest difference is rating: Ghost Story School at 5.0 against Strangers Here's 4.1. Ghost Story School also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly) and monetization model (ad-supported vs paid). Strangers Here's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (182 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ghost Story School holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strangers Here has 182 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Strangers Here ships an update monthly, Ghost Story School daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Strangers Here | Ghost Story School |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (182 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strangers-here/id6738892168/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-story-school/id6740691251/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **182** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 252 MB | 386 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Elmira Sevostyanova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779723343) | [Puffything Games Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1791042476) |

## What reviewers say

### Strangers Here

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strangers-here/id6738892168)

An atmospheric VHS horror game where you play as an FBI agent hunting creatures that mimic humans.  Distinguish between real people and their copies, make critical decisions, and uncover the truth behind the "Strangers."

**Highlights:** VHS horror atmosphere, Track human-imitating creatures, Distinguish real people from copies, Make life-altering decisions, Six unique endings, Customizable menu background

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ghost Story School

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-story-school/id6740691251)

Engage in a simple yet captivating game where you observe illustrations to find hidden anomalies. Tap on anything unusual you discover to progress. It's a straightforward puzzle experience designed for quick play.

**Highlights:** Simple tap controls, Illustration-based puzzles, Spot the difference gameplay, Quick play sessions

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Strangers Here free?

Strangers Here is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ghost Story School free?

Ghost Story School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Strangers Here or Ghost Story School?

Ghost Story School is rated higher. Strangers Here averages 4.1 out of 5 from 182 ratings, while Ghost Story School averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Strangers Here or Ghost Story School have ads?

Ghost Story School shows ads; Strangers Here does not.

### Which is updated more often, Strangers Here or Ghost Story School?

Strangers Here ships an update monthly, and Ghost Story School daily. Most recently, Strangers Here was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ghost Story School on October 28, 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.*