The highest-rated creepypasta stories, ranked by more than two million reader votes since 2008. Filter by category or story length, or switch to the best stories of the past month or year.
Lord of Lies
Note: Contains minor gore; please consider this alongside the plot setup (evident within the first sentence) as this may be a story some of you will wish to avoid. Peter…
Read Now
The House on Jackson Street
I used to walk with her, now I walk alone. We used to marvel at the beautiful houses together, now I look down at my feet. Each home a grain…
Read NowI Spent a Night Inside Ted Bundy’s Murder Cellar. I’ll Regret It for the Rest of My Life
My name is Clyde, and I’m a local near Salt Lake City, Utah. Ted Bundy is a well-known legend here in Northern Utah, as many of his murders occurred in…
Read NowThe Carnival of Lights
It has been years since I left my hometown, and I don't think I'll ever return. I do miss the timeless idyll of the country, the sultry, gently undulating hills…
Read NowLazy Saturday Night
Here I lay, all snuggled up in bed, warm and satisfied under the soft silk covers, watching some stupid documentary on TV I’d never heard of. I’d turn it over,…
Read Now
The Girl in the Window
Thank you all for coming here today on such short notice. It's very kind of you, and I wish I had something better to say to you all, or at…
Read Now
The One About The Pizza Guy
If you really want to hear about it, here's what happened. It was a long time ago and I was working at a local pizza joint called Peter Pizza. I…
Read Now
Heaven’s Herb
In the wake of the 2016 American election, several changes occurred in the country. One of the more highly publicized and celebrated of these developments was California’s legalization of marijuana…
Read NowChicken Dinner
A first hand report of the story originally reported in The Montréal Mirror in 1964: A mother and father decided they needed a break, not having much alone time in…
Read Now
Stay Tuned
Now… I hope all my Night Crawlers feel as good as I do this evening! The fact we have 317 people in the chat is mind boggling enough, but if…
Read Now
The Collector
The next time you are sick, ill, weak… When your mind is foggy and your bed feels like the only place you can be; beware the Collector. It comes in…
Read NowRose – Part 2
Note: This is a sequel to Rose - Part 1 - please read that story first! The weather that day was not fitting for a funeral. Especially a funeral as…
Read NowThe Starvation of Angels
Soft beeping from my alarm work me that morning. The same sound as always, a pulsing of noise that was like a heartbeat. Over the years, I'd grown used to…
Read NowGuests In Our Home
I love how my Grandfather is always around to keep me company. On days that my Mom isn't around, Grandpa is always nearby to comfort me. I sit on his…
Read NowDennis got a gun
It was October 1st of 1967, and the campus of Montauk University sat quiet and still in the new morning hours. The sky was dark, street lamps bright, and all…
Read Now
The Awful Thing We Did to Eliza
Dad said a man was coming from the city to photograph us tomorrow. I never had a photograph taken of me before. My parents had one taken with James when…
Read NowThe Dog’s Lick
A young girl is left home alone with only her dog to protect her. When night approaches, she locks all the doors and tries to lock all the windows, but…
Read NowOutside Lights
Hope didn't like being home without her parents. All of her friends did, and they had all shared wild tales of what exactly they had done when their parents were…
Read Now
Hell’s Library – The Secret Atlas
Prologue (The Librarian) I’ll confess that it’s been very difficult for me to write this account, as I finally reveal my family’s dark secret to the world. A few years…
Read Now
When The Siren Came
Indirectly watching two older ladies scurry across the empty street as wispy, powdery rain filled the air, Damien Jones sat on a bench, unsure of what life would be like…
Read Now