Best True Crime Stories Apps & Games

246+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the true crime stories category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 246+ apps and games we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top True Crime Stories Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1TrueShort - Stream True CrimeTrueShort - Stream True CrimeFree4.9★ (19K)YesYesNov 2026
2Convicted - Crime StoriesConvicted - Crime StoriesFree4.3★ (27)NoYesOct 2026
3Skoob: TrueCrime StoriesSkoob: TrueCrime StoriesFree4.5★ (98)NoYesNov 2026
4CrimeShort - True Crime ShortsCrimeShort - True Crime ShortsFree—NoYesOct 2026
5True Crime Shorts - Stream TVTrue Crime Shorts - Stream TVFree4.9★ (127)YesYesNov 2026
6A&E Crime CentralA&E Crime CentralFree3.4★ (188)NoYesNov 2026
7True Crime PodcastTrue Crime PodcastFree4.5★ (232)YesYesNov 2026
8Crime Junkie Fan ClubCrime Junkie Fan ClubFree4.5★ (1.6K)NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for True Crime Stories

TrueShort - Stream True Crime#1

TrueShort - Stream True Crime by Humans Anonymous, Inc

Watch True Crime Series
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.9😊(19K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Experience real, shocking true crime cases condensed into bite-sized, 60-second episodes. Optimized for mobile with vertical video and fast pacing, this app offers addictive, bingeable documentary series for true crime enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Engaging true crime content
  • 🚀 Bite-sized episodes for quick viewing
  • 🎥 High-quality storytelling and production
  • 🔍 Well-researched true crime cases

Room to Improve

  • 🔊 AI voice-over could be improved
  • 📱 Compatibility issues with older devices
Convicted - Crime Stories#2

Convicted - Crime Stories by Miroslav Georgiev

Real crime stories
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.3(27 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore real crime stories presented as text message conversations. Dive into thoroughly researched FBI cases, criminal psychology, and historical incidents with accompanying photos. Get one free story daily or subscribe for unlimited access.

Skoob: TrueCrime Stories#3

Skoob: TrueCrime Stories by Knowverse

Binge world's biggest cases
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.5(98 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Dive into a vast library of premium true crime podcasts, featuring exclusive investigations and binge-worthy series. Explore unsolved mysteries, notorious killers, and chilling cold cases with short, engaging episodes. Listen anytime, anywhere, with an ad-free experience.

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FAQ about True Crime Stories

What are the best true crime stories apps & games for iPhone?
TrueShort - Stream True Crime tops our true crime stories apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 19K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top true crime stories apps & games we rank are free to download, including TrueShort - Stream True Crime and Convicted - Crime Stories.
TrueShort - Stream True Crime shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 246+ true crime stories apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.