Storytime turns physical children's books into magical bilingual learning experiences using your iPhone's camera and on-device AI.
SCAN ANY BOOK
Point your camera at any page in a children's book, and Storytime instantly captures the text using advanced computer vision. Choose between high-performance Offline Translation (Apple) for maximum privacy, or advanced Online Translation (Google) for expanded language support and enhanced accuracy.
READ IN TWO LANGUAGES
Read the original story alongside the translation in a beautiful, child-friendly interface. Perfect for bedtime stories, language immersion, or exploring books from around the world.
PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN
Privacy is our priority. With our Offline Mode, all processing happens on your device and scans never leave your phone. For even deeper language coverage, our Plus mode offers high-speed online translation while maintaining a strictly child-safe environment.
PERFECT FOR:
• Parents reading to children in multiple languages
• Bilingual families sharing stories
KEY FEATURES:
• Smart page detection with automatic cropping
• High-accuracy text recognition powered by Apple's Vision framework
• Dual Translation Engines: Fast Offline Mode (Apple) and Advanced Online Mode (Google)
• Expanded Languages: 12+ languages offline and 100+ languages online
• Text-to-speech for pronunciation and read-aloud practice
• Interlinear reading mode for side-by-side comparison
• Local library to save and organize your scanned books
• Beautiful dark mode support
• No ads, child-safe environment
SUPPORTED LANGUAGES:
Supports 100+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and more. Highly accurate offline translation available for major world languages.
REQUIREMENTS:
• iOS 18.0 or later
• Works best on iPhone 12 and newer devices
• Camera access for scanning
Privacy Policy: https://pp-storytime.netlify.app
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Storytime is designed with children's privacy and safety in mind.