Comparison

StorySheet vs TextDeck

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

Head to head
About

StorySheet

This app transforms your images and storyboard frames into professional, print-ready PDF storyboards. Easily import frames, arrange them, add notes, and export clean, shareable documents.

Highlights
  • Import images from Photos or Files
  • Drag and drop reordering
  • Multiple board layouts per page
  • Customizable page sizes and orientation
  • Auto-numbering for boards
  • Add captions and notes
  • Export to PDF
Features
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StorySheet turns storyboard frames into clean, print-ready storyboard PDFs — the sheets your crew actually works from. Drop in your panels from Photos or Files, slate every shot, and export A4 or Letter sheets with 3, 4, 6 or 8 panels per page. No accounts, no subscriptions, nothing leaves your device. SEE THE PAGE AS YOU BUILD IT • Sheets view shows every printed page live — what you see is what you export • Switch to Frames view to reorder, select and edit • A library of projects, each shown as its first page SLATE EVERY SHOT • Scene, shot number and shot size for every frame • One-tap shot sizes: EWS, WS, MWS, MS, MCU, CU, ECU, OTS, POV, Insert • Action and notes lines under each panel • Step to the next frame without closing the editor • Auto-numbering (1, 2, 3 or a scene prefix like 12A-01) when a shot has no number FRAME IT EXACTLY • Pinch and drag to reframe each panel; the PDF matches the screen • Frame aspects: 16:9, 2.39:1 Scope, 1.85:1 Flat, 4:3 Academy, 1:1 • Replace a picture and keep its scene, shot, action and notes PRINT-READY PDF • A4 or Letter, landscape or portrait • Header with project title, date, page and version; page numbers in the footer • Images placed at print resolution for sharp, compact files • Share to Files, AirDrop, Mail or print BUILT FOR THE WORK • Sort by scene and shot, file name or date added • Drag to reorder, or move a frame to the start or end • Multi-select delete with undo • Imports from Files keep your file-name order • iPhone and iPad, light and dark PRIVATE BY DESIGN StorySheet has no accounts, no analytics and no tracking. Your projects stay on your device. Made for directors, storyboard artists, DPs, ADs, students and anyone who needs boards on paper by the morning.

About

TextDeck

Streamline your typing with reusable text templates and AI-powered prompt enhancement. Create custom snippets with fill-in blanks that paste directly into any app. All processing happens on-device for maximum privacy and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Reusable text snippets with fill-in blanks
  • On-device AI for prompt improvement and placeholder suggestions
  • Global hotkey for instant access
  • Frecency sorting for frequently used templates
  • Community prompt library with offline access
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • 100% local processing and privacy
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The text you retype, one shortcut away. TextDeck keeps your snippets, replies and AI prompts as reusable templates with fill-in blanks — hit the shortcut, fill the blanks, and it pastes straight into the app you came from. HOW IT WORKS Create a snippet like: "Write a {{Tone}} email to {{Recipient}} about {{Topic}}" — then just fill in the blanks each time. One tap copies or pastes the finished text. Done. ON-DEVICE AI - Improve any prompt with one tap — Apple Intelligence rewrites, shortens, or sharpens it - Paste raw text and let AI suggest reusable {{placeholders}} — you choose which to keep - Runs entirely on your device. Nothing is sent to any server. No account, no API key - Requires a device with Apple Intelligence (iOS 26 / macOS 26 or later) INSTANT ACCESS - Global hotkey opens TextDeck instantly from any app - Frecency sorting puts your most-used templates at the top - Search across all templates and categories in seconds GLOBAL PROMPT LIBRARY - Browse and install free community prompt packs - Works offline and updates automatically - Open source — anyone can contribute on GitHub - Organize everything into your own categories and collections ALWAYS FREE - No subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads — ever - Free, and it stays free SYNC & PRIVACY - iCloud sync keeps your templates on all your Apple devices - 100% local — no accounts, no tracking, no analytics - AI runs on-device — no third-party AI services - Your data never leaves your device unless you enable iCloud Works on Mac, iPad and iPhone. Build your text library once, use it everywhere you type. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StorySheet4 screens
TextDeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TextDeck at 5.0 against StorySheet's 4.0. TextDeck also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TextDeck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StorySheet ships an update every 3 months, TextDeck every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StorySheet versus TextDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStorySheetTextDeck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEGETECH LTDJonas Hoettler

Customer experience

StorySheet

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TextDeck

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

StorySheet

No in-app purchases

None

TextDeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StorySheet free?
StorySheet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TextDeck free?
TextDeck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StorySheet or TextDeck?
TextDeck is rated higher. StorySheet averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TextDeck averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do StorySheet or TextDeck have ads?
Neither StorySheet nor TextDeck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StorySheet or TextDeck?
StorySheet ships an update every 3 months, and TextDeck every 9 days. Most recently, StorySheet was updated on October 31, 2026 and TextDeck on November 8, 2026.

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