Parent questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

PictureBooks.io creates personalized illustrated stories for families, with reusable characters and places, story preview, interactive choices, narration, PDF export, and print ordering.

What families can expect

• Free accounts can browse examples and read existing books. Generation requires existing credits, a one-time credit pack, or membership. Premium is $10/month or $100/year for 200 credits allocated monthly. Membership renews until canceled; no free trial. Packs add credits only and do not unlock membership features.
• Every plan can download a PDF. Free-plan PDFs include PictureBooks.io branding; paid-plan PDFs are watermark-free.
• Free accounts can use basic browser narration. Premium adds generated AI voices and parent-recorded narration.
• Original avatar photos are not stored by PictureBooks.io after one-time processing.
• Every plan covers personal, family, classroom, and therapy use; books made on Premium can also be sold and published, including on Amazon KDP.

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