Comparison

Ember vs TomeWorlds

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

Head to head
About

Ember

Features
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Staring at a blank page trying to write your next viral script? Ember is the AI script writer built for UGC and content creators who need to write lots of scripts, fast, without losing quality. Save the reels and TikToks that inspire you, and Ember turns them into hooks, scripts, and content ideas for your own videos — in your voice. WRITE SCRIPTS THAT PERFORM • Generate UGC video scripts from a reference reel, a product brief, or an audio note • Get hooks, CTAs, and talking points built for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts • Remix a proven format into fresh script variations • Content insights: see why a video worked before you borrow its structure SAVE INSPIRATION FROM ANYWHERE • Save reels, TikToks, videos, articles, and audio notes in one place • Organize by client, niche, or campaign with creative boards • Collaborate with editors, clients, or other creators DELIVER FOR BRANDS • Content studio for scriptwriting and repurposing • AI image and video generation for b-roll and concepts • Shareable links to send boards and scripts to brand clients Whether you landed your first UGC deal or you're posting daily to grow, Ember takes you from idea to finished script in minutes. Download Ember and write your next viral video today. More about Ember: Privacy Policy: https://www.emberapp.co/privacy Term of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TomeWorlds

Organize characters, locations, lore, and plot details for authors and RPG creators. Build rich, interconnected entries with customizable cards and find anything instantly with advanced search. Works offline and syncs across devices.

Highlights
  • Organize characters, locations, and lore
  • Create customizable TomeCards
  • Add images, descriptions, and links
  • Advanced search with filtering
  • Offline functionality
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Your worlds deserve a home. TomeWorlds is the worldbuilding companion for authors, novelists, and tabletop RPG creators. Organize characters, locations, lore, and plot details in one beautiful, intuitive app. Whether you're writing your first novel, running a years-long campaign, or building worlds for nothing but love for the game, TomeWorlds gives your imagination a single home. Built for Worldbuilders Create Worlds, then fill them with Groups (Characters, Locations, Items, Factions, whatever you need). Inside each Group, build TomeCards; beautiful, glanceable summaries for every person, place, or thing in your universe. It's a flexible hierarchy that adapts to how you think, not the other way around. Capture Every Detail Every TomeCard is yours to customize. Add images, descriptions, attributes, tags, and links to other cards. Build rich, interconnected entries that capture everything from a character's backstory to a city's political intrigue. Your characters and locations deserve depth. Find Anything Instantly Color-coded bookmarks let you flag important entries. Mark favorites for quick access. Find anything across your entire world with advanced search with filtering, bookmarks, and favorites. Switch between Card and List views depending on how you like to browse. Works Offline. Always. No internet required. Your worlds live on your device, ready whenever inspiration strikes, perfect for writing sessions or game night when WiFi is unreliable. Enable iCloud sync to continue seamlessly across all your Apple devices. Crafted with Care TomeWorlds is a native iOS app crafted with care. Smooth animations, intuitive gestures, and an interface that gets out of your way so you can focus on what matters. — Free to download. Unlock unlimited worlds and advanced features with TomeWorlds Plus. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Ember4 screens
TomeWorlds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Ember at 16.4 against TomeWorlds's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Ember sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and TomeWorlds sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ember versus TomeWorlds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmberTomeWorlds
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—21 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFranck Sany KongDigital Coffee

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ember

Subscriptions2
  • Ember Plus Montly$8.991 Month
  • Ember Plus Yearly$69.991 Year
2 purchases

TomeWorlds

Subscriptions2
  • TomeWorlds Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • TomeWorlds Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Ember free?
Ember is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TomeWorlds free?
TomeWorlds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ember or TomeWorlds have ads?
Neither Ember nor TomeWorlds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ember or TomeWorlds?
Ember ships an update fortnightly, and TomeWorlds fortnightly. Most recently, Ember was updated on October 30, 2026 and TomeWorlds on November 5, 2026.

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