Please find answers to the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to Storytime AI below.

General FAQ

What is Storytime AI?

Storytime AI is an AI book generator that leverages cutting-edge generative AI text and image models to create personalized bedtime stories, fairy tales, adventure-packed short stories for kids. The mobile application is available in both the iOS and Android app stores and offers both free and paid plans, empowering all users to take advantage of a robust collection of pre-created books and videos to educate, entertain, and inspire young readers.

How does Storytime AI work?

Storytime AI takes user-provided inputs like characters, settings, plot, themes, and key vocabulary words, then leverages our state-of-the-art AI to create a captivating, unique story. Alongside the narrative, the AI also generates fitting illustrations to bring each page of the story to life. Users can also leverage read-along narration to enjoy the book in a video or audiobook format.

How can Storytime AI be used?

Storytime AI can be used in a number of ways to educate, entertain, and inspire young readers.

For educational purposes, Storytime AI can be used to help children learn to read by offering read along narration, the ability to incorporate vocabulary words into stories to see them in context, and enabling better literacy and comprehension with short stories aligned to their age and reading level.

For entertainment purposes, Storytime AI offers a fun way to engage your child and family in meaningful bonding moments. Children love the ability to flex their imagination and craft stories that are truly their own, incorporating their loved ones and interests into compelling stories.

For inspiration, Storytime AI can be used as a tool to support social and emotional learning, and help children envision all that they can be. Storytime AI books and videos can be used to explain complex topics, teach a lesson or important family value, and encourage a child to pursue their dreams or interests.

What makes Storytime AI unique from other storytelling apps?

Storytime AI stands out by making it easy to create personalized edutainment for kids, making reading a truly immersive and engaging experience for children of all ages. Additionally, Storytime AI offers one of the largest free catalogs of childrens books and videos for users to enjoy – at no cost. And, we continue to add new features – like daily rewards and badges – to readers engaged and inspired to continue creating and learning with us.

Is Storytime AI safe for kids?

Yes, Storytime AI is designed with child safety as a top priority. We ensure this through rigorous content filters on the story creation process, carefully curated and monitored content, and strict data protection policies within a secure app environment free from external links or advertisements.

Is Storytime AI suitable for children of all ages?

Yes. Storytime AI is designed to cater to children from 3-11 years old. Parents have the ability to create individual profiles and set the relevant age for each child in the app, ensuring that personalized books will be created using language appropriate for each child’s reading level. While the app is intended to be used with parental guidance and we encourage parents to create and read aloud stories with their little ones, the read-along narration available with each story also offers the ability for children to enjoy independent reading. Additionally, while the app is designed with children in mind, Storytime AI is used amongst a wide range of ages and use cases, enabling people of all ages to leverage their imagination and create like a child!

Can Storytime AI be used for educational purposes?

Certainly! Storytime AI is a fantastic resource for learning and education. It’s an effective tool to promote literacy, language learning, and reading comprehension. Teachers can use it in the classroom, parents can use it at home, and it’s also great for independent learning. If you are a teacher and would be interested in joining our Storytime AI Teacher & Educator Ambassador Program, please submit the form here.

Can Storytime AI create stories in different languages?

Yes, Storytime AI can create stories in over 70 languages, including English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, and many more. This feature makes it an excellent tool for language learning, language preservation, and practicing reading skills in multiple languages. 

Does Storytime AI provide narrated stories?

Yes, stories can be auto-narrated in supported languages. You can select your preferred voice for the narration, offering a unique and personalized storytelling experience.

Does Storytime AI have ads?

No, Storytime AI does not have ads. This decision was made to ensure we’re offering a seamless, engaging, and kid-friendly experience.

How can I stay up to date with the latest Storytime AI happenings?

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Getting started with Storytime AI FAQ

How can I download Storytime AI?

Storytime AI is available for download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Just search for “Storytime AI”, download the app, and start creating your stories!

Is Storytime AI free to use?

Storytime AI has a free Basic tier which gives you the ability to take advantage of 85,000 books and videos in over 70 languages that are freely available in the Discover library. Additionally, each user is provided with enough credits for one free short story when they create an account. Basic users can also take advantage of the engage-to-earn features in the app that allow you to earn free credits by: 1/ redeeming daily rewards, 2/ unlocking badges and reaching milestones, 3/ submitting a story for a Community Spotlight feature, and 4/ sharing the app with friends.

Storytime AI also offers Premium subscriptions – monthly, annual, and lifetime – that unlock full access to the Storytime AI app. Subscriptions give you 50 credits a month to apply towards custom stories and the ability to purchase additional credit packs to supplement.

What are the advantages of a Storytime AI Premium subscription?

Storytime AI Premium users receive 50 credits a month to be applied towards new books and videos. They can also take advantage of features like: convert to video, download video, and more. All created stories are fully illustrated, auto-narrated, and can be created in multiple languages. If you run out of credits, you have the option to buy more.

How can I get more credits?

The ‘Buy Credits’ feature is available for Premium users who have exhausted their monthly story creation credits. It offers the flexibility to create more stories than the auto-allocated monthly amount. You can purchase additional credits directly in the app.

Additionally, all users have the ability to take advantage of the engage-to-earn features in the app that allow you to earn free credits by: 1/ redeeming daily rewards, 2/ unlocking badges and reaching milestones, 3/ submitting a story for a Community Spotlight feature, and 4/ sharing the app with friends.

How does the referral program in Storytime AI work?

With the Storytime AI referral program, when you share the app with friends, they will receive 10 credits and so will you! You can refer as many friends as you would like.

Can I edit my profile on Storytime AI?

Yes, you can edit your profile on Storytime AI. This includes changing your first name, age, default story output language, and narrator voice.

How do I create a story on Storytime AI?

To create a story on Storytime AI, you simply input the desired characters, settings, plot, themes, and key vocabulary words. The AI will then generate a unique story based on your inputs. You can even define the tone, story length, image style, story language, and narrator voice for a fully personalized experience.

Can I choose the illustrations in my story?

The illustrations in your story are automatically generated by the AI based on the details you input. However, you do have the option to “redraw” each created image per page by clicking the icon to regenerate the image. You can directly modify the image prompt when you recreate an image, allowing you to prompt for maximum accuracy. Storytime AI gives users one redraw for free per story. Additional redraws require credits to help cover AI inference costs associated with additional image creation.

Is it possible to share the stories I create on Storytime AI?

Absolutely! You can share your unique stories with others. At the end of each story, you will see a ‘Share Story’ button. By clicking this, you can share your story via a link that also comes with your referral code for the app. For each friend that joins using your referral code, you will receive 10 credits – as well as them!

What is the ‘Library’ feature on Storytime AI?

The ‘Library’ is a feature on Storytime AI that houses all the stories you’ve created. From here, you can read your stories again, favorite them, and even share, export, or delete them.

Support FAQ

How can I get in touch if I have more questions?

We are here to support you. If you have more questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us here. We will respond as quickly as possible to address any of your queries or concerns.

What do I do if I forgot my Storytime AI password?

In the Account Settings on the Settings screen, there is a “Forgot Password” option. Simply click on it and follow the instructions to reset your password.

How do I delete my Storytime AI account?

To delete your account, navigate to the Account Settings in the Settings screen. Here, you will find the “Delete Account” option. Please note that deleting your account will permanently erase all associated data and cannot be undone.

Can I change the language in Storytime AI?

Yes, you can change the language in Storytime AI. Go to the Settings screen, and in the ‘Language’ section, you can select your preferred language.

Privacy FAQ

How does Storytime AI protect my privacy?

Storytime AI is committed to ensuring the privacy of its users. All data handling complies with best practice standards and data protection regulations. We also provide options to opt out of communications, making the app data and privacy compliant across regions. Learn more here.

Partner with Storytime AI FAQ

I’m an influencer. Can I partner with Storytime AI?

Yes, you can! We would be thrilled to partner with you. Please visit our Affiliate & Influencer Program page to request more detail.

Still have questions?

I have a specific question or concern that isn’t covered in this FAQ. How can I get in touch?

We update this FAQ page frequently as new recurring inquires come in. We encourage you to keep an eye on this page as we update it, or please reach out to us directly! If you have further questions or need more assistance, you can contact us here. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible!