Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Plates

Visual storytelling app for curation and co-creation

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Plates launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Exposure▲70

   Create Beautiful Photo Narratives

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Unfold▲267

   Create beautiful stories for Instagram

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Mission:Pic 3.0▲99

   A photo app to challenge your creativity

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Visual Hunt▲332

   High quality, curated photos and image tools

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   A Color Story▲87

   The photo app to colourize your life

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Unfold 4.0▲247

   Create beautiful stories for Instagram

   2019 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Chroma Stories▲198

   Create stunning and engaging stories with easy to use tools

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Collections▲115

   Keep all your ideas, inspirations & adventures in one place

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Mission: Pic▲86

   Competitive mobile photography game

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    THRED▲143

    Create and tell stories in photos. A new app by Will Wright.

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Narrative Clip 2▲133

    A wearable camera that captures moments of your life

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Storybeat▲323

    Add music to your stories

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Storyline▲81

    Where moments become stories.

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    StoryBoost▲159

    A Story creator app that will boost your brand

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Storyo 2.0▲107

    Group video memories with amazing details

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    This▲141

    Tell the story by adding pointers and commentary to photos

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Detail 4▲224

    A supercharged camera app to create ready-to-share content

    2024 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Lucid▲111

    Turn your pictures into art

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    VisualRuler▲171

    Turns your iPhone into a ruler

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Curate▲86

    Cataloging with amazing stuffs daily.

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Moment App v1.0▲102

    Mobile photography made better

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Dehaze▲149

    NOW FOCALMARK! :)

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sunday▲100

    All your photos in one app

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Curator▲132

    The visual notes app, now on iPhone!

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →