Comparison

Storyvore vs Elapsis

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

Head to head
About

Storyvore

Features
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Storyvore transforms reading into an immersive experience. Discover books you’ll love, save them to your personal library, and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere enhanced with ambient sounds. Key Features • Smart Suggestions – Swipe through personalized book recommendations, just like discovering matches in a dating app. • Immersive Sounds – Add background ambiences such as rain, fireplace, or forest to enrich your reading moments. • Personal Library – Save and organize your favorite books to remember every story you’ve read. • Tinder-like Discovery – Swipe left or right to explore and uncover your next favorite read in seconds. • Relax & Focus – Combine reading with soundscapes to create the perfect atmosphere for concentration or relaxation. Why Storyvore? Whether you’re a passionate reader or just starting your journey, Storyvore helps you find stories that fit your mood. With its unique mix of discovery, atmosphere, and personalization, reading becomes more than a habit — it becomes an adventure.

About

Elapsis

Features
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Observe time differently. Elapsis is not just a countdown timer; it is a calm, minimalist space to visualize the passage of time. Whether it represents the growth of a child, a milestone achieved, or a moment you are waiting for, Elapsis presents the truth of that duration in parallel. The Human & The Mathematical. Most apps force you to choose between "2 months ago" or "61 days ago." Elapsis understands that you need both. At a single glance, see the calendar time (Years, Months, Days) alongside the raw, accumulated time (Weeks, Days, Hours, Minutes). No tapping, no calculating—just the answer. Key Features: - Parallel Precision: View elapsed time in every unit simultaneously. - Decimal Accuracy: Go beyond whole numbers. See "8.7 weeks" or "61.4 days" for a truthful representation of progress. - Time Since & Time Until: Perfect for tracking a baby’s age, sobriety, anniversaries, or counting down to an upcoming trip. - Calm Aesthetics: A minimalist design with soft blurs and custom backgrounds that focuses on the content, not the clutter. - Zero Friction: Open the app and understand exactly where you are in time immediately. Experience the calm precision of Elapsis.

Screenshots

Storyvore4 screens
Elapsis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elapsis at none against Storyvore's 2. Elapsis also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads 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. Storyvore sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Elapsis asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Storyvore versus Elapsis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStoryvoreElapsis
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.516.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerclement gasnerFILIP TOMASZ GROMUL

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Storyvore

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
None

Elapsis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Storyvore free?
Storyvore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Elapsis free?
Elapsis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Storyvore or Elapsis have ads?
Neither Storyvore nor Elapsis shows ads.

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