Your photo becomes an illustration
No generic avatars. Upload a real photo and we transform it into a unique storybook illustration.
Once upon a time…
Turn your favorite peopleinto the protagonists of an illustrated story
Upload a photo, choose the adventure, and in 5 minutes you'll have an illustrated story ready to read or print. Your first story is free.
Start my first story free
No card needed · Your photo is deleted after the illustration is createdReady in about 5 minutes
Leo, 6 years
Act 1 · Your photoUpload a photo
Act 2 · It transformsWith the story's style
Act 3 · Their storyTo read, listen or print
01Pick your story type
Find the experience perfect for every moment.
Three distinct worlds. Same protagonist. You choose which story type you want today.
RecreationalNº 1Children
Recreational
Pirates, princesses, superheroes: their face and name on every page.
Explore children's stories
EducationalNº 2Children
Educational
Learn through play with stories that teach values, emotions, math and much more.
Explore educational stories
+12Nº 3Teens and adults
Narrative
More elaborate stories for older readers. Adventure, mystery and deep emotions.
Explore stories for adults02The same protagonist
One same face,
endless adventures.
Each story turns your kid into a new character. Same child, now a captain. Tomorrow, a wizard. Next week, an astronaut. This is how we turn their real photo into their character.
03What makes it unique
Not just another illustrated story.
It's theirs.
Eight things you won't find in any other personalized book.
Adventures with your favorite characters
Snow White, Pinocchio, King Arthur... Your child can live adventures alongside their favorite storybook characters.
You control every detail
Edit the story text, change the photos, adjust every page until it's exactly how you imagined.
Listen as an audiobook
Once your story is finished, you can add a narrated audiobook with a professional voice. Download it as an MP3 and listen whenever you like.
Instant PDF or printed book
Download as PDF in seconds, or order a professionally printed book that will last forever.
See the physical book
For all ages
Children's stories, educational tales aligned with school curriculum, stories for couples and gifts for friends.
Edit anytime
Want to change something? Modify illustrations, text or characters without starting from scratch.
Translate your story to other languages
Available in 10 languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Basque and Galician. Each translation includes adapted text and a new custom cover.
05Plans
First digital story free.
No commitment.
Sign up and create your first illustrated story with a downloadable PDF for free. Afterwards, create another story or add a printed book or audiobook.
Create my free storyDigital story (PDF)Includes PDF download
Free
HardcoverOptional
SoftcoverOptional
Narrated audiobookOptional add-onIncluded with the Club monthly story
Free shipping from 2 books to the same address.
View full prices and choose a country →06Reasons to gift
An illustrated story
for any occasion.
Birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine's, retirements… any moment is a good one to turn someone into the protagonist of their own story.
Birthdays
A story with their name, their age and their party inside.
A unique gift
A book with their story inside, not another gift card.
A love for reading
Seeing their name and face sparks curiosity and the desire to read.
Family and friends
Include siblings, grandparents, pets or friends in the same story.
Valentine's Day
Surprise your partner with a romantic story where you are both the protagonists.
07Frequently asked questions
Before you start, what people usually ask.
How does cuentosIA work?
Upload a photo or describe your protagonist, choose the adventure, and in less than 5 minutes you'll have a personalized story with unique AI-generated illustrations. You'll receive it by email as a PDF, ready to read or print.
How much does it cost to create a personalized story?
Your first story is free when you sign up: a 12-page illustrated gift story, with the same quality as a full one. After that you can buy digital credits to create full stories of up to 24 pages. Visit our pricing page to see current prices and promotions.
What formats can I choose for my personalized book?
Your story is available as a high-quality PDF (instant download), a professionally printed softcover physical book with home delivery, or a narrated audiobook with a professional voice. You can also download the illustrations separately.
Is it safe to upload photos of my child?
Yes, privacy is our top priority. Photos are used only to generate illustrations and are deleted immediately afterwards. We never store original photos or use them to train public AI models.
How long does it take to generate a story?
Your personalized story is ready in less than 5 minutes. You'll receive the PDF by email instantly. If you order a physical book, printing and shipping takes 7 to 14 business days.
Can I include multiple people in the story?
Yes, you can include multiple characters: the main protagonist, family members, friends, or pets. Each character is personalized with their own photo or physical description to create a unique family story.
Ready to create a story for someone special?
Upload a photo, pick the adventure, and in minutes you'll have an illustrated story ready to read or gift.