Comparison

NameStory vs Prenomme

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

Head to head
About

NameStory

Features
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Every name has a story. NameStory shows you in seconds. Type any name... yours, your grandmother's, a friend's β€” and NameStory reveals what's behind it. How old most people with this name are. Where it's most popular. What it means. What culture and history carried it to you. This isn't astrology. It's real data from global naming statistics, census records, and Wikipedia, presented in a way that actually feels like a story. WHAT YOU GET Predicted age with confidence level. Know whether this is a 90s name, a 70s classic, or an 80s soul. Likely gender with probability. No assumptions, just statistics, always labeled as estimates. Top nationalities with real flags and percentages. See which countries claim the name most. Name meaning and origin pulled from Wikipedia in your language. Ancient roots, modern usage, famous bearers. Country enrichment. Capital, population, region, and languages of the most likely origin country. WHO IT'S FOR Expecting parents who want a name with the right feel, history, and cultural fit. Writers and screenwriters who need character names with the right era and origin. Family researchers are tracing ancestors and wondering what their names said about them. Curious minds who heard a name today and want to know more tonight.

About

Prenomme

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PrΓ©nomme helps you find the perfect first name for your baby. Browse over 45,000 French and international names, swipe your favourites and get personalised suggestions based on your taste. β€”β€”β€” FREE FEATURES β€”β€”β€” β€’ Browse β€” Filter by gender, origin, initial or syllable count β€’ Swipe β€” Discover new names by swiping (20 swipes per day) β€’ Favourites β€” Save up to 10 names β€’ Name of the Day β€” A new surprise every morning via widget β€’ Search by origin β€” Hebrew, Nordic, Japanese, African, and more β€”β€”β€” PRENOMME PRO SUBSCRIPTIONS β€”β€”β€” Pick the plan that suits you: β€’ Monthly β€” €2.99 / month (auto-renewing monthly, cancel anytime) β€’ Yearly β€” €19.99 / year (save 44%, auto-renewing yearly, cancel anytime) β€’ Lifetime β€” €29.99 (one-time payment, no subscription) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscriptions at any time in iOS Settings β†’ Apple ID β†’ Subscriptions. All plans unlock: β€’ Smart suggestions β€’ Phonetic analysis with your family name β€’ Side-by-side name comparison β€’ Full etymology β€’ PDF export β€’ Customisable Pro widget β€’ Unlimited swipes and favourites β€’ Advanced filters β€”β€”β€” DATA β€”β€”β€” Sources: INSEE Names, SSA, Wikidata CC0 100% offline β€” no internet connection required. β€”β€”β€” PRIVACY β€”β€”β€” No personal data collected. No tracker, no ads, no third-party sharing. Privacy Policy: https://raw.githack.com/sacha9955/Prenomme-legal/main/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Designed in France, by a parent, for parents.

Screenshots

NameStory3 screens
Prenomme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NameStory at 15.1 against Prenomme's 17.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
NameStory versus Prenomme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNameStoryPrenomme
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size48 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCankat SaracSacha Ochmiansky

In-app purchases

None

NameStory

No in-app purchases

None

Prenomme

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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