# Always Remember Me vs LongStory

The clearest difference is ratings volume: LongStory at 1.9K against Always Remember Me's 10. LongStory also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 45%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Always Remember Me sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and LongStory sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LongStory holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LongStory has 1.9K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Always Remember Me's written reviews are positive against 55% of LongStory's.

Always Remember Me ships an update every 5 weeks, LongStory every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Always Remember Me | LongStory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/always-remember-me/id789425644/reviews) | **[3.7 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longstory/id833958016/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **55.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 108 MB | 291 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Celso Riva](https://appshunter.io/developer/331419396) | [Bloom Digital Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/833958019) |

## What reviewers say

### Always Remember Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/always-remember-me/id789425644)

Guide a woman through a life simulation and dating sim experience. Make choices to help her rebuild a relationship or find new love. Explore a detailed town and manage her daily life to achieve her romantic goals.

**Highlights:** Life simulation gameplay, Dating sim elements, Explore a detailed town map, Time and day-based actions, Skill-based relationship building, Multiple dateable characters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Extra money | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock the full game | $4.99 | one-time |


### LongStory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longstory/id833958016)

Embark on a middle school dating adventure where you choose your pronouns and romanceable friends. Uncover mysteries, navigate social drama, and find true love with a charming, LGBTQ+ friendly narrative.

**Highlights:** Choose pronouns, Romanceable friends, LGBTQ+ friendly, Mystery plot, Middle school setting, Interactive story

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chapter 2 Discount | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 4 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 6 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 7 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 8 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Season Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Sweet story and gorgeous art
- 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly with gender/pronoun options
- 🎨 Cute character designs and music
- 🤩 Engaging and immersive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Episodes must be purchased individually
- 🤔 In-app purchases can get expensive
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤷‍♀️ Lack of character customization

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to purchase or access certain episodes
- Crashing or freezing issues after updates
- Inconsistencies in character relationships

**Requested features**

- Make episodes free or available with ads
- Add more character customization options
- Improve episode continuity and choices
- Expand the story with more episodes/sequels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Always Remember Me free?

Always Remember Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LongStory free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Always Remember Me or LongStory?

LongStory is rated higher. Always Remember Me averages 3.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while LongStory averages 3.7 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do Always Remember Me or LongStory have ads?

Neither Always Remember Me nor LongStory shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Always Remember Me or LongStory?

Always Remember Me ships an update every 5 weeks, and LongStory every 6 weeks. Most recently, Always Remember Me was updated on November 1, 2026 and LongStory on November 1, 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.*