# PassTheStory vs Pippa

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PassTheStory at none against Pippa's 12. PassTheStory also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Pippa's advantage is ratings volume (603 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pippa sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. PassTheStory asks for nothing beyond the download.

PassTheStory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pippa has 603 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PassTheStory ships an update monthly, Pippa every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PassTheStory | Pippa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passthestory/id6756682884/reviews)** | [4.7 (603 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pippa-ai-character-chat/id6758418990/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **603** |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 57 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Justin Neuman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859103444) | [WJMOB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821456628) |

## What reviewers say

### PassTheStory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passthestory/id6756682884)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pippa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pippa-ai-character-chat/id6758418990)

Explore a universe of AI characters and interactive stories. Engage in context-aware dialogues, shape plot outcomes, and discover diverse characters across various genres. This app offers AI-assisted tools for creative writing and imaginative text-based experiences.

**Highlights:** Interactive AI conversations, Diverse character discovery, AI-assisted writing tools, Story plot development, Multiple story worlds, Creative exploration

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pro_monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| pro_month | $24.99 | per month |
| pro_yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| pro_year | $99.99 | per year |
| 50 gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 120 gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 300_gem_sale | $14.99 | one-time |
| 300 gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 600 gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| 800 gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 2500 gems | $99.99 | one-time |
| 5000 gems | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PassTheStory free?

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

### Is Pippa free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PassTheStory or Pippa?

PassTheStory is rated higher. PassTheStory averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pippa averages 4.7 from 603 ratings.

### Do PassTheStory or Pippa have ads?

Neither PassTheStory nor Pippa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PassTheStory or Pippa?

PassTheStory ships an update monthly, and Pippa every 6 weeks. Most recently, PassTheStory was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pippa on October 24, 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.*