Just Story It
Verified Oct 16, 2026 ActiveGenerates a short original story from a mood, setting and length, then narrates it in one of six voices.
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $1.99/mo
- Billing
- Monthly
Free tier is 4 welcome minutes with stories up to 3 minutes. Monthly tiers buy listening minutes: $1.99 for 30, $4.99 for 120, $9.99 for 240 and $49.99 for 1,200, with longer stories and more custom characters at each step; the site says you can cancel any Sunday.
Use tool ↗About Just Story It
Just Story It makes short audio stories to order. You set a mood, a setting and a length, and the service writes an original story in about a minute, draws a cover for it and reads it aloud in one of six AI narrator voices, several with British, Irish or Scottish accents. It handles multi-character dialogue, and plans let you define recurring custom characters and places so stories connect. A sleep timer and offline saving point at bedtime and commuting. It runs as a web app and in iPhone and Android apps; the free tier gives four welcome minutes, and paid tiers, named after books, buy monthly listening minutes.
- API
- Not confirmed
- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026
Verified sources
- Home page plans: free 4 welcome minutes, then $1.99 (30 min), $4.99 (120 min), $9.99 (240 min) and $49.99 (1,200 min) per month (15 October 2026)juststoryit.net ↗
- Home page links to iOS App Store and Google Play listings alongside the web app (15 October 2026)apps.apple.com ↗
- Terms of service are governed by the laws of Estonia and name no company entity (15 October 2026)juststoryit.net ↗
Is Just Story It legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- Domain registered
- Jul 30, 2023 (3 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar NameCheap, Inc., looked up Sep 6, 2026
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Nov 23, 2026Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 16, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026The site answered
Pros & cons of Just Story It
A small consumer app with a clear shape: describe a mood, get back a narrated short story with cover art. Six accented narrators, a sleep timer and offline saving make the bedtime and commute use obvious. The tiers are cheap but they buy minutes, so regular listening moves you up fast, and the operator is anonymous.
Pros
- Six narrators with distinct British, Irish and Scottish accents rather than one default voice
- Each story ships with drawn cover art and supports multi-character dialogue
- Sleep timer and offline saving make it usable at bedtime without a connection
- Entry paid tier is $1.99/month and the free tier needs no commitment
Cons
- The free tier is four minutes total - enough for one story, not an evaluation
- Plans meter narration minutes, so steady listening pushes you toward the $9.99 or $49.99 tier
- No company name, country or ownership is disclosed on the site
- Character and place customisation is plan-gated rather than available to everyone
Best for
- Bedtime stories with a chosen mood, setting and length
- Short listening on a commute or a walk
- Parents who want recurring characters carried across stories
Not for
- Full-length audiobooks or anything you intend to publish
- Anyone who needs to know who runs the service and where the audio is stored
Watch out: Cancellation is described as taking effect any Sunday rather than immediately, so a mid-week cancel still runs to the weekend.
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