How do I generate an interactive AI story with Glimora?

Sign up at glimora.ai, choose a genre or write a custom prompt, optionally upload your photo, and click generate. Your story with custom images, audio narration, and choices will be ready in 20-45 seconds.

How long does story generation take?

Each scene takes approximately 20-45 seconds to generate. This includes creating the story text, custom illustration, and audio narration.

How much do credits cost?

You get 2 free credits when you sign up. Paid plans include Adventurer (60 credits/month at $7.99) and Chronicler (120 credits/month at $14.99).

Can I upload my photo to be in the story?

Yes! Upload a clear, front-facing photo and Glimora will generate you as the main character with consistent appearances throughout your story. This feature is optional.

How to Generate Interactive AI Stories with Pictures and Audio Narration on Glimora

Creating AI-generated stories used to require technical knowledge and multiple tools. Now, with Glimora, it's as simple as choosing a genre or writing a prompt. In under a minute, you'll have an interactive story with custom images, audio narration, and choices that shape your narrative.

Behind the scenes, Glimora uses Google Gemini for text generation, AI image generation for illustrations, and text-to-speech for narration. Here's how to create your first story.

Visit glimora.ai, click Account, then Register. Enter your email and password.

Registration Page

You get 2 free credits automatically - no credit card required.

What are credits? Each story step costs 1 credit. With 2 credits, you can start a story and make your first choice or try out 2 different genres.

Step 2: Choose your story type

Story Creation Interface

After logging in, you'll see the story creation page. You have two options:

Option A: Write a custom prompt

Example: "A detective investigating a mysterious disappearance in a small town"
Be specific about setting and character
Keep it to 1-2 sentences

Custom Prompt Example

Option B: Select a genre
Choose from Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Horror, or Adventure. The AI creates an appropriate story automatically.

Important: Use either a prompt OR a genre - not both.

Step 3: Upload your photo (optional)

Glimora's unique feature lets you become the main character. Upload a photo and the AI generates you into the story with consistent appearances.

Best practices:

Clear, front-facing photo
Good lighting, simple background
No sunglasses or filters
JPEG, PNG, or WebP (max 10MB)

This step is completely optional.

Step 4: Generate your story

Click the purple arrow button (→). You'll see a progress bar.

Wait 20-45 seconds while Glimora:

Generates story text with Google Gemini
Creates a custom illustration
Produces audio narration
Saves everything to cloud storage

If generation fails, your credit is automatically refunded.

Step 5: Read and experience your story

Story Interface

Your story includes:

Custom AI illustration - Unique image for the scene
Story text - Engaging narrative
Audio player - Natural voice narration
Interactive choices - Two options (or write your own) to continue

Click play to hear the narration. Scroll down to see the choice buttons.

Step 6: Make choices to continue

At the bottom, you'll see two pre-written choices or a text box to write your own continuation.

Click a choice → Wait 20-45 seconds → 1 credit deducted → Next scene appears.

Every choice matters. The AI remembers everything and adapts the story based on your decisions.

Writing better prompts

For best results with custom prompts:

Good prompts:

"A detective racing against time to find a missing child"
"A young wizard discovering forbidden magic in an ancient library"
"An astronaut encountering something unexpected on Mars"

Tips:

Be specific about the setting and character
Include motivation or stakes
Keep it to 1-2 sentences
Let the AI fill in the details

Start creating

With Glimora, you can generate stories in 5 genres (or write custom prompts), get custom illustrations for every scene, listen to AI-narrated audio, make choices that shape your narrative, and upload your photo to star in your own story.

No credit card required. Start creating interactive AI stories in minutes.

Step 1: Sign up and get free credits