# Storyfold vs Plotscribe

The clearest difference is ads: Plotscribe at none against Storyfold's shown. Plotscribe also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Storyfold sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Plotscribe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Storyfold against 5.0 for Plotscribe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Storyfold ships an update every 10 days, Plotscribe every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Storyfold | Plotscribe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storyfold-write-stories/id6819054271/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plotscribe-novel-writing/id6820612659/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 50 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [传立 甘](https://appshunter.io/developer/860384553) | [Robert Boyd](https://appshunter.io/developer/6820612662) |

## What reviewers say

### Storyfold

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storyfold-write-stories/id6819054271)

Craft interactive fiction where your choices shape the narrative. Create unique books with custom covers, explore branching storylines, and edit prompts to discover alternate paths. Save scenes, export your work as a PDF, and enjoy a personalized reading experience.

**Highlights:** Interactive fiction creation, Branching storyline exploration, Custom book and cover design, Prompt editing for alternate paths, PDF export of written passages, AI-generated text and images

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storyfold Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Storyfold Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| 100 Star Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Star Coins | $2.49 | one-time |
| 500 Star Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Star Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Star Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Star Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Star Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### Plotscribe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plotscribe-novel-writing/id6820612659)

This app helps you plan, write, and organize your novel. It keeps all your story elements, like characters and locations, linked together in a dedicated world. You can write offline and export your work in various formats.

**Highlights:** Offline writing and planning, Linked character and place records, Customizable fields for details, Visual planning board, Mood boards and world maps, Optional cloud sync for collaboration, Multiple export formats

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plotscribe Sync | $6.00 | per month |
| Plotscribe Sync Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Storyfold free?

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

### Is Plotscribe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Storyfold or Plotscribe?

Storyfold and Plotscribe are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Storyfold or Plotscribe have ads?

Storyfold shows ads; Plotscribe does not.

### Which is updated more often, Storyfold or Plotscribe?

Storyfold ships an update every 10 days, and Plotscribe every 2 days. Most recently, Storyfold was updated on October 31, 2026 and Plotscribe on November 6, 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.*