REPLOT vs Then What?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REPLOT
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Type anything. The story writes back. REPLOT is the AI interactive story where you don't pick from a menu — you say what you want to do, and an AI continues the tale around you, with an illustrated scene for every moment. You're the main character Step into a story and type what you do in your own words. Run, lie, kiss, fight, flee — the AI takes your choice and writes what happens next. No two playthroughs are ever the same. A library for every mood Adventure, mystery, romance, drama, comedy — grounded, modern stories where an ordinary moment turns into something unforgettable. Open a book and make it yours. Create your own story Describe an idea in a sentence and REPLOT builds a whole new story around it — characters, world, and art included. Your choices change everything Every tale branches around what you actually do, right down to how it ends. This is interactive fiction that finally listens. Free to start. Play at your own pace, anywhere. Download REPLOT and start your story today.
Then What?
This app lets you watch and contribute to community-driven stories. You can explore existing narratives, write the next part of an episode, or create your own shows. Engage with other users through reactions and comments.
- Watch community-made shows
- Write the next episode beat
- Create and publish your own shows
- React to episodes
- Leave timed comments
- Discover stories by genre
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Then What? is a home for stories that keep moving because the audience helps shape what happens next. WATCH THE STORY Explore community-made shows and watch each episode from the beginning to its newest moment. Follow the stories you care about and return as they grow. DECIDE WHAT COMES NEXT When a story is open for contributions, write the next beat in your own words. Other viewers can contribute too, turning every episode into a shared creative direction. CREATE A SHOW Start with a title, premise, visual style, characters, elements, and locations. Build a consistent world, choose its poster, and publish it for the community to continue. JOIN THE COMMUNITY React to episodes, leave timed comments, save favorite shows, and discover stories by genre. CREDITS AND MEMBERSHIP Browsing and watching are free. Creating and continuing stories uses credits, with the credit cost shown before each generation. Optional purchases include Creator memberships and one-time credit packs. Available products and localized prices appear in the app before Apple’s purchase confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled and can be managed in your Apple Account settings. Restore Purchases is available in the purchase screen. Some story imagery and video may be generated with AI from creator directions. Community content is moderated and can be reported. What happened is only the beginning. Then what? TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Then What? at none against REPLOT's shown. REPLOT's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. REPLOT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Then What? sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
REPLOT ships an update every 3 days, Then What? every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | REPLOT | Then What? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Coolplay GmbH | AlterAspect LLC |
In-app purchases
REPLOT
- Story Credits$9.99
Then What?
- Monthly Creator$4.991 Month
- 100 Launch Credits$2.99








