# Storypod – App for Parents

> Stories, music and learning

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1530890498](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1530890498)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1530890498`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Craftie Fox, Inc.
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (112 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-25
- **First published:** 2020-09-10
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/storypod-app-for-parents/id1530890498)
- **Website:** [https://www.storypod.com/](https://www.storypod.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.storypod.com/policies/privacy-policy](https://www.storypod.com/policies/privacy-policy)

## Description

Storypod is a brain-building, screen-free audio system for kids that lets little listeners tap Crafties or Read-Along audiobooks to start stories, music, and skill-building activities—no screens needed. It’s designed as a screen-free parenting sidekick from breakfast to bedtime.

The companion Parent App makes setup, remote control, content management, and personal audio recording easy, letting parents control volume, bedtime mode, and even record custom stories from anywhere.

## Rankings

- #137,038 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise the Storypod iOS app for ease of use, strong parental controls, and flexible content management across multiple pods with offline access. Recurrent cons include Wi‑Fi dependent features, latency between the app and device, slower customer support, and requests for MP3 upload capability.

### Pros

- User-friendly and intuitive app interface.
- Strong parental controls via the app (volume limits, bedtime/timers, brightness, power off).
- Easy to record and share content; invites family to record and manage tracks from the app.
- Ability to manage multiple Storypods from one account (switch between pods, see downloaded content, rename crafties).
- Offline access: downloaded content on the app can be used without constant Wi-Fi.

### Cons

- Wi-Fi dependency and offline limitations: some features require Wi-Fi and some content won’t play offline.
- Latency and lag between the app and device: slow initial connection and occasional command lag.
- Customer support responsiveness: slow email replies and lack of direct phone support.
- Feature gap: desire to upload MP3s to recordables (not currently supported).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1530890498)