242+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best short stories write apps on iPhone average 4.5★ across 242+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.9★ (463) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | May 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.0★ (1) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.6★ (735) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Discover and enjoy a vast collection of classic and new short stories. Read or listen to daily curated editions, track your reading progress, and customize your experience. Aspiring writers can also publish their work and build a readership.
This app offers a platform for reading and writing extremely short fiction, with each story limited to under 100 words. It's designed for quick engagement, allowing users to create or discover new stories in under a minute, fitting easily into busy schedules.
