# Scary Chat Stories Horror Game

> Interactive scary story, creepypasta, reading texting game, creepy text message

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mustread](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mustread)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.mustread`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Appenvision Ltd
- **Category:** BOOKS\_AND\_REFERENCE
- **Downloads:** 3,780,004
- **Rating:** 4.62 / 5 (105,074 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.9.7
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-17
- **First published:** 2018-05-25
- **Size:** 125 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-10-02
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mustread)
- **Website:** [https://appenvisions.com](https://appenvisions.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mushtrip.com/privacy.html](https://mushtrip.com/privacy.html)

## Description

**Scary Chat Stories Horror Game** offers a unique experience combining interactive storytelling with the eerie vibe of creepypasta and horror genres. Presented in a chat messenger format, players read engrossing text conversations where storylines unfold through character messages, complete with immersive multimedia elements like photos, audio, videos, and phone calls. This enhances suspense and clues, providing a chilling atmosphere.

Players can influence story outcomes by making key decisions, shaping each tale's ending—whether romantic, thrilling, or terrifying. With a vast library spanning scary stories, romance, thrillers, and more, the app continually adds fresh content. Offline and online modes give players access anytime. Additionally, it lets users create and share their own scary stories or legends, fostering a creative community. Perfect for horror fans seeking interactive, suspenseful reading that feels like a real-time chat experience, this game delivers mystery and thrills in a captivating way.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the unique horror chat story format, multimedia content, and the ability to create stories. However, excessive ads and paywalls for essential content frustrate many, breaking immersion and accessibility. Technical issues like app crashes, language switching, and audio glitches further diminish user experience. Overall, while the app has potential and a clean interface, the monetization approach and bugs deter users from fully enjoying it.

### Pros

- App offers interactive horror chat stories that some users find enjoyable.
- Users can create and share their own stories and profiles.
- The user interface is clean and easy to navigate.
- Access to pictures, videos, and continued chats is possible by watching ads instead of mandatory subscriptions.
- Stories include multimedia elements like photos, videos, and audio clips enhancing the experience.

### Cons

- Excessive and frequent ads disrupt the reading experience and immersion.
- Many important story elements like photos, videos, and audio are locked behind paywalls or require watching multiple long ads.
- App crashes or glitches occur when saving drafts or publishing stories.
- Languages support is limited and the app sometimes changes languages unexpectedly during stories.
- App music overlaps with story audio and can continue playing even when the app is closed, causing annoyance.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mustread)
