Oscar Stories
Officially listedA personalized AI bedtime story generator that casts your child as the hero.
Oscar Stories
Oscar Stories is an AI bedtime story generator from Austria's HeyQQ GmbH, officially positioned as 'letting your child star in their own story.' Enter the child's name, pick characters and professions, and get a new illustrated story with gentle narration in a minute; the company says 100,000+ parents recommend it. Designed for families with kids aged 3-10, it once took No. 1 Product Hunt of the day.
Core Capabilities
- Personalized story generation: Your child stars, with custom appearance/personality/profession, family, friends, and pets can join, and every generation is fresh and unrepeated
- Classic literature adaptations: A unique selling point — children enter public-domain worlds like Alice in Wonderland, The Jungle Book, and The Wizard of Oz
- AI illustrations and audiobooks: Midjourney child-friendly art on every page, one-click conversion to soothing audiobooks, and a newly added animated video mode
- Moral values embedded: Every story is built around virtues like honesty, kindness, and courage — education through fun
- Multilingual and cross-platform: 10 languages with synced accounts across iOS/Android/Web
Use Cases Parents of 3-10 year olds, multilingual families (Brazilian Portuguese users lead), and families wanting bedtime reading through classic literature IP. Budget-sensitive users can pick per-story paid competitors, and screen-time-conscious families may prefer screen-free audio products.
Unique Advantages The systematic combination of classic literature IP and moral education is a differentiator rivals have not fully exploited. Behind it, the Run Labs studio keeps developing, the in-house child-safe model Lorastral is open sourced on Hugging Face, and backers include Austria's BMAW and TRUSTIFAI — government and education endorsements.
Editorial Review App Store 4.5-4.6 stars, Product Hunt #1, and WIRED coverage make it the most complete product in the classic-literature-plus-education niche. Deductions: unstable illustration character consistency, narration voices surpassed by ElevenLabs-powered rivals, and a high per-story effective cost. Signup includes 2 free stories — worth trying before subscribing.
Pricing
### 💰 定价模式：免费增值（试用 + 订阅 + 故事币） **起步价**：免费（注册送 2 个 Coin，1 Coin = 1 则完整故事） #### 主要方案 - **免费试用**：$0 - 首次注册赠 2 个免费 Coin - **Oscar Premium 年付**：$49/年（约 $4.08/月）- 不限故事、不限音频、无广告 - **Oscar Premium 月付**：约 $9.99/月 - 同上，按 App Store 价格扣费 - **Coin Pack 入门包**：$4.99/10 coins（单则约 $0.50） - **Coin Pack 家庭包**：$9.99/30 coins（单则约 $0.33） - **Coin Pack 睡前包**：$19.99/80 coins（单则约 $0.25） #### 试用/其他信息 Web 端首次购买 14 天内、生成 ≤3 则故事可全额退款；邀请好友可免费获得 Coin；取消订阅需通过 App Store / Google Play 账户设置。 — Visit website
FAQ
Is Oscar Stories free?
Freemium: signup grants 2 free Coins (1 Coin = 1 complete story). Premium is $49/year or about $9.99/month, with pay-as-you-go Coin Packs at $4.99-$19.99, and referring friends also earns Coins.
What can Oscar Stories be used for?
It generates personalized AI bedtime stories starring your child, with Midjourney children's illustrations, soothing narrated audiobooks, and an animated video mode, plus classic literature adaptations and moral themes like honesty and kindness.
Which languages does Oscar Stories support?
It supports 10 languages (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Turkish), with Brazilian Portuguese users the largest group — great for multilingual families' cross-cultural reading.
How does Oscar Stories differ from Bedtime Stories (ElevenLabs-powered)?
Oscar excels at personalized classic literature adaptations and embedded moral education, with richer content; Bedtime Stories offers 100+ voices with multi-character narration and downloadable MP3s, winning on audio quality and flexibility.
What age group is Oscar Stories for?
Mainly children aged 3-10. Developed with parent involvement and reviewed by educators, stories revolve around virtues parents choose — honesty, kindness, courage — suiting families wanting education plus storytelling.
Are Oscar Stories' illustrated characters consistent?
Mostly stable, but third-party reviews note character appearances occasionally change across pages — a common weakness of AI-generated illustration; if you demand strict consistency, consider character-locking products like Fable.
How do you cancel a subscription or get a refund from Oscar Stories?
Web purchases are fully refundable within 14 days if no more than 3 stories were generated; subscription cancellation must be done through App Store or Google Play account subscription settings, not in-app.