Category All Categories Announcements (36) Creepypasta Book Club (3) Creepypasta Contests (15) Creepypasta Stories (5,514) Abductions and Kidnappings (105) Animals and Wildlife (130) Apocalyptic and Dystopian (104) Artifacts and Objects (342) Based on True Events (161) Beings and Entities (1,849) Body Horror (223) Children and Childhood (305) Christmas and Holidays (64) Classic Horror (118) Conspiracies and Government (129) Dark Comedy, Humor, and Parodies (95) Dark Fantasy (49) Deaths, Murders, and Disappearances (1,120) Demons and Possession (231) Dreams and Nightmares (128) Drugs and Addictions (41) Famous Creepypasta (52) Feelspastas and Happy Endings (44) Films and Footage (37) Folklore and Folktales (171) Ghosts and Spirits (308) Halloween Stories (119) Hell and the Afterlife (121) Historical Fiction (84) Illness and Injuries (61) Insects, Spiders, and Parasites (40) Investigations and Crimes (140) Jobs and Occupations (186) Journals and Diaries (162) Locations and Sites (690) Madness, Paranoia, and Mental Illness (724) Medical and Hospitals (80) Military and Warfare (65) Monsters, Creatures, and Cryptids (527) Myths and Legends (200) Natural Disasters and Storms (25) Nature and the Outdoors (227) Occult, Magic, and Witchcraft (206) Paranormal (303) Poems and Poetry (19) Psychological Horror (449) Religion and Spirituality (114) Rites and Rituals (332) Science and Experimentation (117) Science Fiction and Aliens (171) Slashers and Gore (115) Sounds and Voices (104) Space and Cosmic Horror (133) Strange and Unexplained (1,841) Survival Horror (91) Suspense and Thrillers (237) Technology, the Internet, and the Deep Web (138) Television and Lost Episodes (31) Torture and Cannibalism (66) Toys and Dolls (18) True Scary Stories (2) Urban Legends (69) Video Games and Gaming (56) Zombies and the Undead (58) Discussion Posts (46) Horror Audio Stories (30) News (2) Scary Videos (7) Short Horror Films (21) True Scary Videos (1) Uncategorized (28) Story Length All Story Lengths Level 1: Micro (0-500 Words) (516) Level 2: Short (500-2250 Words) (1,622) Level 3: Medium (2250-4500 Words) (961) Level 4: Long (4500-6750 Words) (320) Level 5: Huge (6750-9000 Words) (101) Level 6: Epic (9000+ Words) (136) SettingAny settingDolls, Toys & PuppetsDreams & SleepFamily SecretsHalloween & HolidaysHaunted HousesHospitals & AsylumsInternet & TechnologyJobs & Night ShiftsRoads & Road TripsRules & InstructionsSchool & CollegeSea, Lakes & RiversSmall Towns & FarmsSpace & AliensTV & Lost EpisodesVideo GamesWar & the MilitaryWoods & ForestsRatingAny rating9+ / 108+ / 107+ / 10EraAny eraClassics (2008–2012)2013–20182019 – todayFormatAll formatsNarrated (video)SeriesStandalone storiesSort byTop RankedMost VotesHighest AverageNewestOldestTitle A–ZLongestShortestVotes fromAll timePast 7 daysPast 30 daysPast 12 monthsApply Hide stories I've readThe Light Hungers 8.06/10 · 103 votesSeptember 18, 2021 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowStrange and UnexplainedThe Light in the SkyThe Light in the Sky 7.33/10 · 248 votesNovember 5, 2015 · Strange and UnexplainedRead NowBeings and EntitiesThe Light in the WindowThe Light in the Window 6.75/10 · 149 votesSeptember 24, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowLocations and SitesThe LighthouseThe Lighthouse 7.47/10 · 342 votesApril 10, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead NowThe Lighthouse Project 8.94/10 · 163 votesMarch 10, 2021 · Science and ExperimentationRead NowLocations and SitesThe Lighthouse That Doesn’t Guide ShipsThe Lighthouse That Doesn’t Guide Ships 6.50/10 · 26 votesFebruary 7, 2026 · Locations and SitesRead NowStrange and UnexplainedThe LightsThe Lights 7.40/10 · 162 votesMarch 18, 2017 · Strange and UnexplainedRead NowThe Lights in Papa’s Room 6.68/10 · 108 votesMarch 25, 2020 · Ghosts and SpiritsRead NowBeings and EntitiesThe Lights in the House BelowThe Lights in the House Below 8.83/10 · 590 votesSeptember 19, 2013 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowThe Likho 7.04/10 · 161 votesJune 4, 2019 · Monsters, Creatures, and CryptidsRead NowMadness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessThe Lilies Are BleedingThe Lilies Are Bleeding 6.87/10 · 243 votesFebruary 14, 2009 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead NowBased on True EventsThe Linen ClosetThe Linen Closet 7.94/10 · 1.69K votesMarch 2, 2015 · Based on True EventsRead NowThe Lion 5.90/10 · 102 votesAugust 30, 2019 · Hell and the AfterlifeRead NowThe Little Girl with the Pigtails 7.75/10 · 119 votesOctober 20, 2024 · Children and ChildhoodRead NowBeings and EntitiesThe Little PeopleThe Little People 8.95/10 · 772 votesAugust 28, 2014 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowThe Little Religion 7.38/10 · 204 votesSeptember 27, 2019 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead NowArtifacts and ObjectsThe Little Wooden BoxThe Little Wooden Box 8.93/10 · 531 votesNovember 21, 2015 · Artifacts and ObjectsRead NowThe Littlefork Bodysnatchers 8.44/10 · 108 votesMay 7, 2023 · Body HorrorRead NowThe Living History Project 9.07/10 · 1.81K votesApril 25, 2019 · Journals and DiariesRead NowThe Lockwood House 7.55/10 · 62 votesJanuary 27, 2023 · Demons and PossessionRead NowLocations and SitesThe LodgeThe Lodge 6.53/10 · 169 votesDecember 20, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead NowBeings and EntitiesThe Lonely SearcherThe Lonely Searcher 7.83/10 · 317 votesJuly 31, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowStrange and UnexplainedThe Lonely StarsThe Lonely Stars 7.14/10 · 293 votesApril 9, 2015 · Strange and UnexplainedRead NowMadness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessThe Long NightThe Long Night 6.53/10 · 158 votesSeptember 28, 2016 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead NowGhosts and SpiritsThe Long PorchThe Long Porch 8.21/10 · 53 votesApril 18, 2026 · Ghosts and SpiritsRead NowThe Looming Person 7.51/10 · 93 votesJanuary 17, 2021 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowRites and RitualsThe Lord of the ScarecrowsThe Lord of the Scarecrows 8.22/10 · 370 votesOctober 28, 2014 · Rites and RitualsRead NowStrange and UnexplainedThe LossThe Loss 6.50/10 · 314 votesAugust 7, 2016 · Strange and UnexplainedRead NowLocations and SitesThe LostThe Lost 7.58/10 · 618 votesApril 23, 2014 · Locations and SitesRead NowLocations and SitesThe Lost Cavern CityThe Lost Cavern City 4.21/10 · 232 votesOctober 16, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead NowRites and RitualsThe Lost ChordThe Lost Chord 7.21/10 · 270 votesJuly 22, 2016 · Rites and RitualsRead NowHistorical FictionThe Lost CosmonautThe Lost Cosmonaut 8.98/10 · 664 votesMay 3, 2016 · Historical FictionRead NowStrange and UnexplainedThe Lost PassengerThe Lost Passenger 7.04/10 · 441 votesJune 26, 2012 · Strange and UnexplainedRead NowThe Lost Transmissions of Captain William Brinkman 7.66/10 · 340 votesJuly 28, 2020 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowRites and RitualsThe Lottery NumberThe Lottery Number 5.20/10 · 276 votesJune 6, 2008 · Rites and RitualsRead NowThe Lover’s Tree 8.51/10 · 135 votesAugust 9, 2021 · Folklore and FolktalesRead NowThe Lowest Animal 8.36/10 · 64 votesSeptember 4, 2025 · Suspense and ThrillersRead NowThe Lucky One 5.74/10 · 214 votesAugust 15, 2019 · Illness and InjuriesRead NowDeaths, Murders, and DisappearancesThe LurkerThe Lurker 8.22/10 · 50 votesMarch 30, 2026 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead NowThe lurker outside 7.83/10 · 71 votesJuly 13, 2022 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowThe Lycanthrope and the Mad Lass ? Audio Story (feat. Dr. Creepen)August 2, 2019 · Horror Audio StoriesRead NowThe Macabre Collector 8.36/10 · 61 votesSeptember 2, 2022 · Historical FictionRead NowThe Machine 8.81/10 · 349 votesApril 15, 2019 · Science and ExperimentationRead NowThe Machine ? Audio Story (presented by Creepypasta.com)July 30, 2019 · Horror Audio StoriesRead NowBeings and EntitiesThe Madman and the MusicThe Madman and the Music 7.85/10 · 179 votesAugust 12, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead NowThe Magic Show From Hell 8.68/10 · 659 votesMay 31, 2017 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead NowDeaths, Murders, and DisappearancesThe MagicianThe Magician 8.71/10 · 511 votesOctober 17, 2016 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead NowArtifacts and ObjectsThe Magician’s GameThe Magician’s Game 6.10/10 · 63 votesJanuary 11, 2017 · Artifacts and ObjectsRead Now‹ 1 … 89 90 91 92 93 … 119 ›
Strange and UnexplainedThe Light in the SkyThe Light in the Sky 7.33/10 · 248 votesNovember 5, 2015 · Strange and UnexplainedRead Now
Beings and EntitiesThe Light in the WindowThe Light in the Window 6.75/10 · 149 votesSeptember 24, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
Locations and SitesThe LighthouseThe Lighthouse 7.47/10 · 342 votesApril 10, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead Now
Locations and SitesThe Lighthouse That Doesn’t Guide ShipsThe Lighthouse That Doesn’t Guide Ships 6.50/10 · 26 votesFebruary 7, 2026 · Locations and SitesRead Now
Strange and UnexplainedThe LightsThe Lights 7.40/10 · 162 votesMarch 18, 2017 · Strange and UnexplainedRead Now
Beings and EntitiesThe Lights in the House BelowThe Lights in the House Below 8.83/10 · 590 votesSeptember 19, 2013 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessThe Lilies Are BleedingThe Lilies Are Bleeding 6.87/10 · 243 votesFebruary 14, 2009 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead Now
Based on True EventsThe Linen ClosetThe Linen Closet 7.94/10 · 1.69K votesMarch 2, 2015 · Based on True EventsRead Now
The Little Girl with the Pigtails 7.75/10 · 119 votesOctober 20, 2024 · Children and ChildhoodRead Now
Beings and EntitiesThe Little PeopleThe Little People 8.95/10 · 772 votesAugust 28, 2014 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
The Little Religion 7.38/10 · 204 votesSeptember 27, 2019 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead Now
Artifacts and ObjectsThe Little Wooden BoxThe Little Wooden Box 8.93/10 · 531 votesNovember 21, 2015 · Artifacts and ObjectsRead Now
Locations and SitesThe LodgeThe Lodge 6.53/10 · 169 votesDecember 20, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead Now
Beings and EntitiesThe Lonely SearcherThe Lonely Searcher 7.83/10 · 317 votesJuly 31, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
Strange and UnexplainedThe Lonely StarsThe Lonely Stars 7.14/10 · 293 votesApril 9, 2015 · Strange and UnexplainedRead Now
Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessThe Long NightThe Long Night 6.53/10 · 158 votesSeptember 28, 2016 · Madness, Paranoia, and Mental IllnessRead Now
Ghosts and SpiritsThe Long PorchThe Long Porch 8.21/10 · 53 votesApril 18, 2026 · Ghosts and SpiritsRead Now
Rites and RitualsThe Lord of the ScarecrowsThe Lord of the Scarecrows 8.22/10 · 370 votesOctober 28, 2014 · Rites and RitualsRead Now
Strange and UnexplainedThe LossThe Loss 6.50/10 · 314 votesAugust 7, 2016 · Strange and UnexplainedRead Now
Locations and SitesThe Lost Cavern CityThe Lost Cavern City 4.21/10 · 232 votesOctober 16, 2008 · Locations and SitesRead Now
Rites and RitualsThe Lost ChordThe Lost Chord 7.21/10 · 270 votesJuly 22, 2016 · Rites and RitualsRead Now
Historical FictionThe Lost CosmonautThe Lost Cosmonaut 8.98/10 · 664 votesMay 3, 2016 · Historical FictionRead Now
Strange and UnexplainedThe Lost PassengerThe Lost Passenger 7.04/10 · 441 votesJune 26, 2012 · Strange and UnexplainedRead Now
The Lost Transmissions of Captain William Brinkman 7.66/10 · 340 votesJuly 28, 2020 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
Rites and RitualsThe Lottery NumberThe Lottery Number 5.20/10 · 276 votesJune 6, 2008 · Rites and RitualsRead Now
Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesThe LurkerThe Lurker 8.22/10 · 50 votesMarch 30, 2026 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead Now
The Lycanthrope and the Mad Lass ? Audio Story (feat. Dr. Creepen)August 2, 2019 · Horror Audio StoriesRead Now
Beings and EntitiesThe Madman and the MusicThe Madman and the Music 7.85/10 · 179 votesAugust 12, 2016 · Beings and EntitiesRead Now
The Magic Show From Hell 8.68/10 · 659 votesMay 31, 2017 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead Now
Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesThe MagicianThe Magician 8.71/10 · 511 votesOctober 17, 2016 · Deaths, Murders, and DisappearancesRead Now
Artifacts and ObjectsThe Magician’s GameThe Magician’s Game 6.10/10 · 63 votesJanuary 11, 2017 · Artifacts and ObjectsRead Now