# Social Story Creator & Library

> Easily Create, Print & Share

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588180598](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588180598)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id588180598`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Touch Autism
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (116 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-04
- **First published:** 2013-06-20
- **Size:** 155 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/social-story-creator-library/id588180598)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://socialstorylibrary.touchautism.com/privacy-policy/index.html](http://socialstorylibrary.touchautism.com/privacy-policy/index.html)

## Description

Social Story Creator & Library is a versatile Chrome extension that helps teachers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), occupational therapists, direct care staff, and parents easily create, share, and print educational social stories and visual supports. It supports images, recordings, and text, can be used offline, and supports stories in any language, making it suitable for diverse classrooms and homes. Stories can be organized by categories, shared with others, and printed as PDFs, creating a practical tool for classrooms, clinics, and families.

Key features include creating stories with pictures, recordings, and text; sharing and receiving stories; printing PDFs; multilingual support; access to a growing library of ready-made stories; categorization by skill or classroom; access controls to limit student use; offline creation; and use as visual schedules or prompts. This extension is particularly valuable for teaching social skills to children with autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, and other needs, offering clear, descriptive visual support. See what our reviews are saying: 'Wonderful app!!' and other positive feedback.

## Rankings

- #131,821 — Overall

## Review summary

Top positives: ease of use, customization with own photos and voice narration, usefulness for autism/special-needs populations, a helpful story library, and a try-before-you-buy free version. Common drawbacks: sharing/exporting is unreliable or paywalled, limited free content, noticeable cost for full features, restricted printing options, and occasionally slow customer support. Overall, it's a strong creator tool for therapists and families, but many features require payment and sharing remains problematic.

### Pros

- Easy to set up and use.
- Allows creating personalized social stories with your own photos/videos and voice narration.
- Helpful for autistic or other special-needs users; widely used by parents, teachers, and SLPs.
- Includes a library of ready-made stories to inspire customization.
- Free version available to try before upgrading.

### Cons

- Sharing and exporting stories (email/PDF) is frequently broken or only available with a paid upgrade; examples include errors like 'No email client available'.
- Most features and many stories are behind paid tiers; significant content locked behind the pro version.
- Free content is very limited or effectively non-existent, making the app feel paywalled for many users.
- Printing/exporting options are limited or not straightforward, reducing shareability outside the app.
- Customer support can be slow or unresponsive based on multiple user reports.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588180598)