Apps for Digital Storytelling

These apps will help get you started with digital storytelling.  Use the "Submit Recommendations" page to share your favorite apps to add to the list. All-in-One Apps for Digital Storytelling Story Kit (free) iPod Touch/iPhone version Add Images Simple Drawing Record Sound Add Text Records the file for each image individually Final product looks great on the iPad Sonicpics (free lite version, $2.99 full version) iPhone/iPod version Add Images Record Story Send to computer via URL, email, or post to YouTube (emailed file must be small) Recommended by Kim Dearing Storyrobe ($0.99) iPhone/iPod Touch version Upload images Record Voice Pictures need to be horizontal or they will be cropped Emails as Quicktime or upload to YouTube Storyboarding/Layout Strip Designer ($2.99) iPod Touch/iPhone/iPad versions Create comic strip pages with images and balloons Idea Sketch (Free) Lets you create simple mind maps, diagrams, or outlines Like Kidspiration and Inspiration myMemoir ($1.99) A memoir/journal writing app Searchable Include pictures from photo library Share as ePub or PDF Scripting/Writing Pages ($9.99) Word process your script A more simplified version of Pages for the computer Exports to email, pdf, Word, iWork.com Evernote (Free) Allows you to do text Take screenshots Pull images  Record voices Sync your account between computer and device for instant sharing The pieces can't run together, but can be used independently Audiotorium ($7.99-You can use notes for free, but you get no audio recording capabilities) Allows you to type in your script Record your script and playback for rehearsals before official recording Images PhotoPad (free) Ability to import pictures from iPad photo library and edit Add, change color, tint, write or illustrate on picture Save into iPhoto library to use in digital story app Drawing Pad ($1.99) Easy drawing app Like KidPix Created for the iPad Images can be saved to the iPad for use in other story apps Masque ($5.99-Free lite version) Photo editing Add photos from iPad photo library or sign in and import from Flickr or Facebook.  When finished, share back to iPad photo library, Flickr or Facebook Audio iTalk Recorder (free) iPod Touch app Voice recorder Must be installed on the computer to sync audio recordings  Voice Memos ($0.99) Recorder for the iPad Can record voice and sound and trim selection before sharing Will sync with iTunes voice memos AudioNote ($4.99) Import/export notes through iTunes file sharing Export notes in PDF format