Comparison

Triple A vs TextingStory Chat Story Maker

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

Head to head
About

Triple A

Experience a calming interactive particle simulation that responds to your touch. Transform simple interactions into flowing patterns and luminous waves for relaxation, focus, or quiet moments. Enjoy a soothing sensory experience designed to help you slow down and reset.

Highlights
  • Interactive particle simulation
  • Flowing patterns and luminous waves
  • Stress relief and mindfulness aid
  • Multiple visual modes (Particle, Wave, Gravity, Linear, Lightning)
  • Real-time particle rendering
  • Adjustable particle settings
  • Optional relaxing music
Features
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Triple A — A Calming Interactive Particle Experience Touch light. Watch it flow. Let your mind slow down. Triple A is an immersive interactive visual experience where thousands of particles respond instantly to your touch, creating flowing patterns, luminous waves, and calming motion that feels both artistic and deeply relaxing. Designed for moments when you want to slow down, breathe, and reset, Triple A helps transform simple touch into a soothing sensory experience — ideal for relaxation, meditation, emotional calm, creative focus, or quiet moments before sleep. Whether you are feeling stressed, mentally overloaded, restless, or simply need a beautiful pause during the day, Triple A offers a gentle space where movement, light, and sound come together naturally. Why users love Triple A • Instant Calm: Watch stress melt away as particles dance with your movement. • Beautiful particle motion that reacts to every touch • Ideal for stress relief, mindfulness, and focus • Creates a satisfying sensory experience many users return to daily • Loved by adults, children, and even pets Immersive Visual Modes Explore 5 distinct visual worlds: • Particle • Wave • Gravity • Linear • Lightning Each mode includes multiple unique effects, giving you 25 core interactive experiences and many more variations inspired by galaxies, flowers, flowing energy, rainbows, vortexes, and living light. Real-Time Performance • Up to 30,000 particles rendered in real time • Smooth 60 FPS interaction • 5-finger / 2-hand multi-touch support • Adjustable particle size, quantity, and trail length • Built-in relaxing music tracks (optional) A Different Kind of Calm Triple A is not just a visual toy. Many users open it during moments of anxiety, before sleep, while listening to music, during meditation, or when they simply want to disconnect for a few minutes and watch something beautiful respond to their hands. Free Version Enjoy the core experience for free. Upgrade to remove ads and unlock: • 3× more particles • Additional visual effects • Cleaner uninterrupted immersion Support If you have ideas, questions, or feedback, I would love to hear from you. sunglab@gmail.com www.sunglab.com

About

TextingStory Chat Story Maker

Create engaging video stories from text conversations. Easily switch sides, add details, and accelerate your dialogue for fast-paced, shareable content. Perfect for social media and educational purposes.

Highlights
  • Write text conversations
  • Create accelerated videos
  • Switch message sides easily
  • Record every keystroke
  • Add pictures and GIFs (with upgrade)
  • Educational content creation
Features
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Join 20 million happy users and unleash your creativity! 1. Write a text conversation in TextingStory 2. Create a video with your story 3. Watch it and share it TextingStory allows you to write conversations like any messaging app, except you can switch sides by swiping left or right over the message area. You can also press the characters' names. Take all the time you need to write your conversations. The videos are automatically accelerated for a consistently fast-paced result! Every keystroke is recorded, so feel free to play with corrections, hesitations, or misspellings! This is a simple app with endless possibilities. TextingStory pioneered a new video format in 2016 and has become wildly successful on various social media, with some users getting tens of millions of views of their videos. It has its own Know Your Meme entry and T-Mobile even reproduced it in a 2019 Superbowl ad. TextingStory is also a popular educational app for spicing up course material or hands-on activities with students. Get it now! ********** Frequently Asked Questions ********** If your question is not here or the answer doesn't help => iphone@yvz.fr Q: How do I change the character's names? A: To access their settings, make a long-press on any character in the character list. Q: How do I change the message side? A: Swipe over the messages area. Or tap the + or camera button, then tap "Change writing side". You can also change the side of any message in edit mode. Tap the pencil button to enter edit mode when you're not writing a message. Q: How do I add pictures or GIFs to the stories A: You need to purchase the Storyteller or Pro upgrade. Any purchase unlocks character pictures and the ability to send pictures or GIFs. Q: I don't see the typing area in the videos. Why is that? A: Check if "Show typing" is ON in the video settings. Privacy policy: https://yvz.fr/privacy/ Terms of use: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/75084159

Screenshots

Triple A4 screens
TextingStory Chat Story Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Triple A at none against TextingStory Chat Story Maker's 7. Triple A also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 72%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). TextingStory Chat Story Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, monetization model and device support 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. TextingStory Chat Story Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year. Triple A asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Triple A against 4.7 for TextingStory Chat Story Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TextingStory Chat Story Maker has 65K ratings behind it against 8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Triple A's written reviews are positive against 72% of TextingStory Chat Story Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Triple A ships an update every 2 months, TextingStory Chat Story Maker every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Triple A versus TextingStory Chat Story Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTriple ATextingStory Chat Story Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8K ratings) — better4.7 (65K ratings)
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews — better71.8% of reviews
Number of ratings8K65K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSungLab IncYvz Digital Lab

Customer experience

Triple A

All ratings7,920 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews1,147 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.0%

TextingStory Chat Story Maker

All ratings65,321 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews1,009 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral13.1%
Negative15.2%

User reviews

Triple A

From 8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Amazing
  • 🚀 Super fun game
  • 👍 Relaxing
  • 👍 Calming
  • 👍 Satisfying

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Ads disrupt experience
  • 🐛 Screen glitches after ads

TextingStory Chat Story Maker

From 65K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Fun and creative
  • 🚀 Responsive app
  • 👍 Great for making stories
  • 👍 Useful for content creators

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paywall for customization features
  • 🔋 Battery draining
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 🤔 Limited free features

Bugs and requests

Triple A

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Screen offset after ads
  • Freezing with multiple fingers

Requested features

4 requests
  • More modes/options
  • Ability to change colors
  • Option to turn off music
  • Vibration/sound effects

TextingStory Chat Story Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Typing issues causing only first letter to send
  • Saving and exporting stories not working properly
  • Inconsistent behavior when changing names and colors

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add group chat functionality
  • Allow free profile pictures and text colors
  • Improve video export and save options
  • Implement better organization for characters
  • Add voice messages and character voices

In-app purchases

None

Triple A

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

TextingStory Chat Story Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Pro License$29.991 Year
One-time6
  • Select colorsFree
  • Select sounds$0.99
  • Add photos & GIFs$0.99
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  • Storyteller$2.99
  • Remove "textingstory.com" from the videos$6.99
  • Commercial use license$59.99

Questions

Is Triple A free?
Triple A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TextingStory Chat Story Maker free?
TextingStory Chat Story Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Triple A or TextingStory Chat Story Maker?
Triple A is rated higher. Triple A averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while TextingStory Chat Story Maker averages 4.7 from 65K ratings.
Do Triple A or TextingStory Chat Story Maker have ads?
Triple A shows ads; TextingStory Chat Story Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Triple A or TextingStory Chat Story Maker?
Triple A ships an update every 2 months, and TextingStory Chat Story Maker every 8 days. Most recently, Triple A was updated on November 5, 2026 and TextingStory Chat Story Maker on November 5, 2026.

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