246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best scary texting stories apps on iPhone average 4.0★ across 246+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated September 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.5★ (42K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.3★ (26K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.2★ (14K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.8★ (16K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (559) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (61) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 2.6★ (11) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 2.0★ (4) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
Immerse yourself in interactive chat stories across various genres, from horror to romance. Create and edit your own narratives with easy-to-use tools. Personalize your reading experience with customizable settings.
Experience stories told entirely through text message conversations, offering a quick and engaging way to dive into suspense, horror, or celebrity gossip. Tap through simulated chats to uncover narratives in a fun, fast, and modern format.
Dive into addictive, bite-size stories with bold manga-style art and cinematic panels. Choose to read, listen, or watch your favorite genres, from horror to romance. Discover your next obsession with personalized recommendations and trending charts.
