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Histia: World History Facts vs Learn History: Timeline 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.
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 Free plan iPhoneMac
Learn History: Timeline Quiz combines several study formats with untimed quizzes and additional readings. The free plan covers 27 topics, while the lifetime purchase adds themes and quiz benefits.
Visit Learn History: Timeline QuizThe facts
| Histia: World History Facts | Learn History: Timeline Quiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone | iPhone, Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Monthly premium: $7.99 a month | Coins: $0.99, paid once |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | histiaapp.com | nmartinapps.com |
| On history learning apps | #6 of 26 | #14 of 26 |
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.
Learn History: Timeline Quiz: what it does well
- Includes 49 topics across nine sections.
- Quizzes have no timer.
- Free search jumps to events by name, place or year.
- Available in English, French and Spanish.
- Free plan requires no account or subscription.
What to know first
- Free plan includes 27 of 49 topics.
- Requires iOS 18.6 or iPadOS 18.6 or later.
- Plus (Lifetime) costs $6.99, paid once.
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