Features That Bring Stories to Life
Everything you need to create personalized preparation stories your children will love.
Photo-Based Characters
Upload a photo of your child, and our AI captures their likeness in whichever illustration style you choose. Your child becomes a true storybook hero.
- Photo reference for accuracy
- Photos stored securely in your account
- Or describe characters without photos
Print & Read
Every story can be printed as a beautifully formatted booklet on standard 8.5x11 paper for an off-screen experience.
- Screen-free reading experience
- Prints as a foldable booklet on 8.5x11 paper
- Keep as a keepsake or gift
AI-Generated Illustrations
Every story page features a unique, beautiful illustration generated by advanced AI. No clip art or stock images - each picture is created specifically for your story.
- Unique artwork for every story
- High-quality illustrations
- Consistent character appearance
6 Beautiful Illustration Styles
Every character and story can be rendered in any of these unique artistic styles
Naturalist Watercolour
Gentle, flowing illustrations with soft color washes
Kinetic Watercolour
Fun, exaggerated features full of personality
Crosshatch Realism
Timeless illustrated storybook feel
Textured Collage
Layered textures with a tactile, crafted look
Hyperreal Watercolour
Soft, ethereal illustrations in dreamy tones
Pen and Ink
Warm, inviting illustrations that feel like home
Built for Families
Every detail designed with families in mind
Age-Appropriate Content
Specify your child's age (1-12), and stories automatically adjust vocabulary, sentence length, and themes to match their reading level.
Multiple Characters
Include up to 5 characters in each story - siblings, friends, pets, or imaginary companions can all join the adventure together.
Stories for Teachable Moments
Grief, divorce, medical procedures, big life changes. Turn difficult conversations into gentle stories your child can relate to.
Share with Family
Generate shareable links to send stories to grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends. They can read online or save to their own library.
Screen-Free Option
Print any story as a beautifully formatted booklet on standard 8.5x11 paper. Perfect for bedtime, playtime, or as a keepsake.
Safe & Private
Photos are stored securely and used only to generate your characters. All content lives in your private account. Your family's privacy is our priority.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about Piko Story
Our AI uses advanced image generation technology to create unique illustrations based on your character descriptions and story scenes. Each illustration is generated fresh, ensuring your stories are truly one-of-a-kind.
Yes! You can upload a photo when creating a character, and our AI will use it as a reference to capture your child's likeness in the chosen illustration style. Photos are stored securely in your account and used only for character generation.
Stories can be tailored for children ages 1-12. When you create a story, you specify the target age, and the AI adjusts vocabulary, sentence complexity, and themes accordingly. Younger children get simpler sentences and basic concepts, while older children get more complex narratives.
Absolutely! You can generate shareable links for any story or character. Family members can view shared content on the web, or claim it to save in their own app if they have an account.
While each story is unique, we understand not every generation will be perfect. If a story generation fails, your credit is automatically refunded. We're continuously improving our AI to create better stories.
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