ZScripter: Visual Novel Player

Connor Kulczytzky · Developer Tools

4.8 42 ratings Free

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Chart standing · US

Top Free Developer Tools
#98
Best #86 even

What changed · US

Listing changes AppTracker has observed for this app in this storefront — new versions, price moves, rating shifts, and store copy.

Oct 14, 2026
New version 8.3.0 → 9.0.0

[Feature] Added Artemis engine support. [Feature] Added AI5 engine support. [Feature] Added optional username and password sign-in for the Web Importer. [Optimization] Added shortcuts to search another metadata provider when no results are found. [Optimization] Expanded KiriKiri compatibility with additional image and rendering plugins, visual effects, and supported SWF event sounds. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri text-encoding settings not taking effect before game startup. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri font discovery, bold and italic fallback styling, and text spacing in affected backlog screens. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri movie sizing and layer visibility in affected games. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri audio ending early with invalid loop points and interrupted fades failing to complete correctly. [Bug Fix] Fixed unsupported BGI/Ethornell detection for games with nested system folders.

Oct 13, 2026
Rating ★ 4.8 → 4.81
Oct 13, 2026
New version 8.2.0 → 8.3.0
Oct 12, 2026
New version 8.1.0 → 8.2.0
Oct 12, 2026
Rating ★ 4.79 → 4.8
Oct 11, 2026
Rating ★ 4.69 → 4.79
Oct 11, 2026
New version 8.0.0 → 8.1.0
Oct 10, 2026
Rating ★ 4.79 → 4.68
Oct 10, 2026
Rating ★ 4.68 → 4.69
Oct 9, 2026
Rating ★ 4.82 → 4.79
Oct 9, 2026
New version 7.4.0 → 8.0.0
Oct 8, 2026
Rating ★ 4.83 → 4.82
Oct 7, 2026
New version 7.3.0 → 7.4.0
Oct 5, 2026
Rating ★ 4.82 → 4.83
Oct 5, 2026
New version 7.2.0 → 7.3.0
Oct 4, 2026
New version 7.1.0 → 7.2.0
Oct 2, 2026
Rating ★ 4.81 → 4.82
Sep 30, 2026
New version 7.0.0 → 7.1.0
Sep 29, 2026
Rating ★ 4.8 → 4.81
Sep 29, 2026
New version 6.4.0 → 7.0.0
Sep 28, 2026
Rating ★ 4.79 → 4.8
Sep 26, 2026
New version 6.3.1 → 6.4.0
Sep 25, 2026
New version 6.2.0 → 6.3.1
Sep 23, 2026
Rating ★ 4.78 → 4.79
Sep 23, 2026
New version 6.1.0 → 6.2.0
Sep 23, 2026
Rating ★ 4.77 → 4.78
Sep 22, 2026
New version 6.0.0 → 6.1.0
Sep 21, 2026
New version 5.2.0 → 6.0.0
Sep 20, 2026
Rating ★ 4.76 → 4.77
Sep 19, 2026
Rating ★ 4.79 → 4.76
Sep 18, 2026
Rating ★ 4.78 → 4.79
Sep 18, 2026
Rating ★ 4.77 → 4.78
Sep 17, 2026
Rating ★ 4.76 → 4.77
Sep 17, 2026
New version 5.1.0 → 5.2.0
Sep 16, 2026
Rating ★ 4.74 → 4.76
Sep 15, 2026
Rating ★ 4.75 → 4.74
Sep 15, 2026
New version 5.0.0 → 5.1.0
Sep 14, 2026
Rating ★ 4.74 → 4.75
Sep 14, 2026
New version 4.2.0 → 5.0.0
Sep 13, 2026
Rating ★ 4.73 → 4.74
Sep 12, 2026
Rating ★ 4.67 → 4.73
Sep 11, 2026
Availability Back on the App Store
Sep 11, 2026
New version 3.3.2 → 4.2.0
Sep 9, 2026
Availability Removed from the App Store
Sep 4, 2026
Rating ★ 4.69 → 4.67
Sep 4, 2026
New version 3.3.1 → 3.3.2
Sep 3, 2026
New version 3.3.0 → 3.3.1
Sep 2, 2026
New version 3.2.0 → 3.3.0
Aug 29, 2026
Rating ★ 4.67 → 4.69
Aug 28, 2026
Rating ★ 4.69 → 4.67

Price & rating history · US

Reconstructed from the listing changes AppTracker has observed in this storefront. A field is charted once it has changed more than once, and each line starts at the value it moved from.

Average rating history over the observed period. 4.7 4.8 4.9 Aug 23 Sep 5 Sep 19 Oct 2 Oct 15

Average rating · ★ 4.81 now · 28 changes on record

Ratings breakdown · US

The star breakdown behind this app's rating in this storefront.

5★ 88% 37
4★ 10% 4
3★ 0% 0
2★ 0% 0
1★ 2% 1

In-app purchases · US

No in-app purchases.

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About

ZScripter plays compatible Ren'Py, RealLive, NScripter, (PONS)ONScripter-EN/RU/JH/Yuri, games as well as experimental KiriKiri (+Kirikiroid2 patches) and experimental RPG Maker support. - ZScripter supports 115 specific Ren'Py releases across the 6.15.x, 6.17.x, 6.18.x, 6.99.x, 7.0.x–7.8.x, and 8.0.x–8.6.x release families - The shared NScripter-family runtime supports ONScripter, ONScripter-EN, ONScripter-RU, ONScripter-JH, and ONScripter-Yuri, with dedicated Yuri compatibility profiles for GBK (Chinese), Shift-JIS (Japanese), and UTF-8. - The shared NScripter-family runtime also includes dedicated PONScripter compatibility profiles for Original/Mion (2011), Sekai Project Steam releases, Witch Hunt (1× and 2×), and 07th-Mod (v3 and v4). - Custom RealLive engine has support for English and Japanese RealLive game variants, supporting most RealLive novels. - Experimental KiriKiri engine with Kirikiroid2 patch support. - Experimental RPG Maker MV/MZ engine with full patch and MTool translation support. BRING YOUR OWN GAMES (FILES + WEB IMPORTER) - Import games you own from folders, ZIP, RAR, 7z, LHA/LZH, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, TAR.XZ, and ISO disc images. - Import supported self-extracting EXE packages, including Inno Setup, NSIS, and supported FreeArc formats. - Extract compatible game data from APK, XAPK, APKS, APKM, AAB, and IPA packages. Split RAR and 7z archives are also supported. - Choose files through the Files app, or transfer games from another computer on the same Wi-Fi network. REN'PY TRANSLATION - Enable translation, choose your source and target languages, and translate dialogue and menus directly in Ren'Py games. - Use Apple on-device translation on iOS 18 or later with supported downloaded language models. - Or connect AI models with your own API key and an internet connection. Game text and context are sent to your selected provider with your permission. LOCAL SAVES, BACKUPS AND FILES - Edit supported Ren'Py save-slot and persistent data with the dedicated Save Editor. - Manage storage, create save snapshots, roll back saves, and export complete game-and-save backups. - Games and saves are stored on this device; ZScripter does not provide iCloud syncing. READING AND CONTROLS - Adjust in-game text size in Ren'Py games in real time. - Customize touch controls, hardware controller bindings where supported, and per-game orientation. Ren'Py is a registered trademark. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ZScripter is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ren'Py project or any named developers, publishers, or community projects. ZScripter’s engine compatibility is tested against thousands of game distributions, with checks covering startup, rendering, and engine-specific behavior. Compatibility varies by game and version.

What's new · 9.0.0

[Feature] Added Artemis engine support. [Feature] Added AI5 engine support. [Feature] Added optional username and password sign-in for the Web Importer. [Optimization] Added shortcuts to search another metadata provider when no results are found. [Optimization] Expanded KiriKiri compatibility with additional image and rendering plugins, visual effects, and supported SWF event sounds. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri text-encoding settings not taking effect before game startup. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri font discovery, bold and italic fallback styling, and text spacing in affected backlog screens. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri movie sizing and layer visibility in affected games. [Bug Fix] Fixed KiriKiri audio ending early with invalid loop points and interrupted fades failing to complete correctly. [Bug Fix] Fixed unsupported BGI/Ethornell detection for games with nested system folders.

Details

ReleasedJun 2026
UpdatedJul 2026
Version9.0.0
Size212.5 MB
RequiresiOS 17.0 or later
Age rating12+
LanguagesChinese, English
PriceFree
Categories EntertainmentGames
Bundle IDcom.zky.zscripter