Select Main Menu
Select 'Profile'
Complete the Profile settings & Save
This lets you add names for any stories you later write. These names will appear in a Story Template — you can choose them in any story you then write.
Select Main Menu
Select 'Profile'
Scroll down to 'Story Template - Add People'
There are 2 types of people you can add:
Names (Children)
These are the children you will write stories about
Add each child's age
Add the child's pronoun — choose & his or & her
Roles (Adults)
These are adults and have NO names (e.g. Dad, Mum, Grandad)
Add a total of 4 for free. Once saved, these are stored in your story template and appear as choices when writing a story.
On the home screen choose 'New Story'
Select the story characters and select 'Confirm'
Write the story using the keyboard or microphone (if your device supports Speech to Text)
On the home screen choose 'Share'
This allows you to select and send your story to a friend
On the home screen choose 'Save'
This allows you to save a story which is stored in your Archive
Saved stories can be seen by selecting 'Archive' in the main menu
On the home screen choose 'Publish'
This allows you to publish your story to a common storage space which may then be publicised
Enjoy Premium Status — for free!
All you have to do is share your Lil Gem stories with friends who haven't yet joined Lil Gems. Every time you share with someone new, your count goes up. Reach 30 unique friends and you automatically unlock Premium Status — completely free!
✨ Premium unlocks:
• Ad-free experience
• Increased story & character limits
How it works:
1. Write a story as normal
2. Tap 'Share' and send to a friend
3. Each new name counts — sending to the same person twice only counts once
4. Hit 30 unique friends → Premium is yours! 🎉