Best Free Horror Stories Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

Out of 249+ free horror stories apps and games on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Free Horror Stories Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Scary Stories - HorrorAIScary Stories - HorrorAIFree4.8★ (18)NoYesOct 2026
2Horror Hours: Scary StoriesHorror Hours: Scary StoriesFree4.5★ (12)NoYesOct 2026
3Horror Stories LibraryHorror Stories LibraryFree4.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
4Scary Stories - yOwl - HorrorScary Stories - yOwl - HorrorFree4.6★ (559)NoYesOct 2026
5Best Horror StoriesBest Horror StoriesFree—NoNoMay 2026
6Horror stories +18Horror stories +18Free—YesNoMay 2026
7Scary Chat Stories - AddictedScary Chat Stories - AddictedFree4.8★ (16K)YesYesNov 2026
8Night Story: creepy storiesNight Story: creepy storiesFree4.9★ (23)YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Free Horror Stories

Scary Stories - HorrorAI#1

Scary Stories - HorrorAI by Igor Timarsha

Spooky audio stories for night
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.8(18 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Immerse yourself in a world of fear with a vast library of chilling audio horror stories. Explore ghost tales, haunted houses, and supernatural encounters with high-quality narration and sound. New stories are added regularly for endless suspense.

Horror Hours: Scary Stories#2

Horror Hours: Scary Stories by DatePilot

Sleep Stories & White Noise
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.5(12 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#81in Books
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Drift off to sleep with a vast library of narrated horror stories, enhanced by customizable ambient sounds. Features include sleep-safe stories with no jump scares, a gentle sleep timer, and automatic story queuing for uninterrupted listening.

Horror Stories Library#3

Horror Stories Library by Immersive Technologies

Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.0(1 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Dive into a vast library of terrifying horror stories, from supernatural nightmares to psychological thrillers. Explore diverse subgenres and enjoy daily updates with new, spine-chilling reads. First chapters are available for free.

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FAQ about Free Horror Stories

What are the best free horror stories apps & games for iPhone?
Scary Stories - HorrorAI tops our free horror stories apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 18 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Scary Stories - HorrorAI has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ free horror stories apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.