Side by side

Histia: World History Facts vs History Quiz

Both stand on history learning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Histia: World History Facts

Free plan iPhone

Histia offers short-form history content with narration, quizzes, and a time-spanning map, alongside progress tracking. Readers should note its content caveat and that the app is not a full course or exam-preparation tool.

Visit Histia: World History Facts

History Quiz

Free plan Web

History Quiz offers free web quizzes, review, and score tracking across a broad set of subjects. Consider its data practices and age requirement before signing up.

Visit History Quiz

The facts

	Histia: World History Facts	History Quiz
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	iPhone	Web
Lowest paid plan	Monthly premium: $7.99 a month	Not published
Plans published	3	None
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	histiaapp.com	historyquiz.com
On history learning apps	#6 of 25	#21 of 25

Histia: World History Facts: what it does well

Offers stories, daily facts, narration, and quizzes.
Historical map spans 3000 BCE to 2025.
Tracks favorites, streaks, and learning progress.
Articles link sources and describe unsettled evidence.
Free to download.

What to know first

Requires iOS 18 or iPadOS 18 or later.
Available in English.
Some map markers are marked as coming soon.
Educational material may contain inaccuracies or unintended biases.

History Quiz: what it does well

Free plan and web access.
Daily quiz sign-up by email.
Points and a leaderboard track quiz results.
Topics range from politics to arts and sports.
Includes review and progress tracking.

What to know first

No free trial is offered.
Cookies may track quiz and trivia points.
Advertising partners may collect activity for targeted ads.
Personal information security is not guaranteed.

Alternatives to Histia: World History Facts Alternatives to History Quiz The whole list