A fresh short bedtime story for your child, in your own voice, generated in seconds. Perfect length every time - no more reading until you fall asleep too.
Free 7-day trial · No credit card required
The best bedtime story is the one that ends before your child does
Children aged 2 to 8 have enough attention and engagement for a complete story in 5 to 8 minutes. Long enough to wind down fully, short enough that the story ends cleanly - and sleep follows naturally.
Why short stories workShort stories work because they have a satisfying beginning, middle, and end. A child who hears a complete story - hero faces a problem, solves it, comes home - experiences narrative closure that prepares the brain for rest.
Classic story arcsThe challenge with short bedtime stories is running out. NovelMaker generates a fresh story on demand every single night. Same voice, new adventure - your child never hears the same tale twice.
See how the app worksNovelMaker was built with tired parents in mind. A story takes seconds to generate - pick a theme, press play, and your child hears a fresh short bedtime story in your own voice. No prep, no reading aloud, no searching for a book.
Generate a story in seconds - pick a theme and go
Perfect 5 to 8 minute length, automatically paced
Your child's name woven into every story
Narrated in your recorded voice
Save favourites - hear them again on request
A brave little fox finds a lost star
The dragon who was afraid of the dark
A small cloud learns to make rain
The lighthouse keeper and the sleeping sea
Generated fresh, every night
Record your voice once. Get a fresh story every night, forever.
Free trial included. iOS 18.6 or later.
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Download the app and start your first story in under five minutes — or follow along for updates, tips, and new features.
Free 7-day trial · No credit card · iOS for now, Android soon.