Episode - Choose Your Story

Name: Episode - Choose Your Story
Rating: 4.7 (2817583 reviews)
Author: Episode Interactive

By: Episode Interactive App

Explore. Play. Create.

Overview

Version:

27.00

Last updated: 2026-08-06

Features & Capabilities

Episode lets you LIVE your stories with romance, adventure, and drama. With over 150,000 interactive stories and billions of reads, you decide your destiny by making choices that matter. Customize your avatar, design outfits, and build relationships with favorite characters as you explore thousands of diverse worlds where every ending depends on your decisions.

Not only do you read, you can write your own interactive stories and publish them to reach millions of readers. Join a Book Club, enter reading challenges, and earn rewards as you dive into weekly new releases. Episode blends storytelling, creativity, and community, letting you be both reader and writer in one immersive platform.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Episode Interactive

Rating:

4.70

(2,817,583) 9 ratings

Version:

27.00 Last updated: 2026-08-06

Version code:

889087947

Creation date:

2013-12-18

Compatible devices:

Size:

513.75MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-22

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 135

Other rankings

#20 in What We’re Playing

#1 in episode keyword 3

#1 in story keyword 22

#5 in choose keyword 31 ▼ 1

#6 in choice keyword 16

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Other platforms

Episode - Choose Your Story (v26.93)

178,448,200 4.27

(4,297,267)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Episode Interactive

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/episode-choose-your-story/id656971078

Website:

https://www.pocketgems.com/episode/

User Reviews

Users praise Episode for its broad, addictive library of stories across romance, fantasy, and more, with reading that can improve language skills. Positive notes include the VIP option and a community of stories that require few gems. However, recurring concerns center on monetization: gem gating makes many choices pay-to-play and expensive; ads are frequent and intrusive; reliability issues like glitches and crashes disrupt play; some feel gem rewards are unrewarding. Despite these issues, ongoing updates and content keep many users engaged.

Pros

Wide variety of stories across genres (romance, fantasy, gothic) that keep the experience fresh.
Reading the stories helps improve English.
Active community with stories that require few or no gems.
VIP access and regular updates add value for frequent readers.
Overall entertaining and addictive storytelling that keeps you engaged.

Cons

Gem/diamond gating is heavy, making many choices pay-to-play and expensive.
Ads are too frequent and sometimes misleading or low-quality.
Reliability issues like glitches, crashes, and being logged out.
Gem rewards and box drops often feel unrewarding or unhelpful.
Limited free options and basic customization; many features require gems.

Recent reviews

You are forced to read very specific stories at the very beginning and all of them have either questionable age gaps, toxic relationships that shouldn’t be normalized, or abuse relationships (emotional or physical). Just all around horrible forced stories to read and shouldn’t be. Horrible for the teens that are on this app.

by ai*****, 2026-08-11

If your avatar isnt a thin girl, good luck. There aren’t any extra outfits in the gacha machine for boys or the plus size girl avatar. And I would LOVE a plus size boy body, instead of just fit, abs, or abs². As for playing… there’s a lot of good community stories, have fun with those. The official ones are beyond parody with how badly they want you to spend gems.