250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
TalkStory is the household name in group chat maker, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.8★ (150) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (1.6M) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.4★ (6K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.3★ (3) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 5.0★ (19) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.5★ (2) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 |
Easily craft realistic fake text conversations with multiple characters. Design your chat stories to look like genuine messages and share them as images. Ideal for creators and storytellers looking to bring their ideas to life.
Connect with family, friends, and colleagues through group chats, direct messages, and shared media. Easily add members via phone number or email, control notifications, and express yourself with custom emojis and GIFs. Share photos and videos to relive memories later.
Easily create engaging text-based stories and export them as videos. Design custom characters, write dialogue, and add rich media like photos and videos. Share your digital narratives across popular social media platforms.
