Isle of Time

Isle of Time

by Wei-lun Su

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 21, 2026
  • July 8, 2026

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Explore four centuries of Taiwan's history through an interactive digital exhibition. Discover primary sources, archival documents, and images across eight distinct historical eras, with an interactive map and thematic threads.

Interactive historical timeline
Archival documents and images
Interactive historical atlas
Thematic historical threads
Daily featured articles
Text-to-speech functionality
Bookmark and search capabilities
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What's New in Isle of Time

1.15

July 8, 2026

・Tip Jar: A new way to support this digital museum. If it brings you joy, you can leave a small tip to help keep it going. ・Reimagined figures browsing: Jump between historical eras with a new era selector, and enjoy a freshly curated order within each era that better follows the flow of history. ・Redesigned Settings for a cleaner, more intuitive experience. ・Numerous layout refinements and stability improvements across iPhone and iPad. Thank you for journeying with us to the Isle of Time.

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FAQ

What historical periods does Isle of Time cover?

Isle of Time covers eight distinct historical eras of Taiwan's history, beginning with the Age of Exploration and extending to modern Taiwan. This includes periods like Dutch and Spanish colonization, the Qing Dynasty, and the Japanese colonial period.

Can I listen to the articles in Isle of Time?

Yes, Isle of Time features built-in text-to-speech functionality. You can have any article read aloud and continue listening as you navigate through the app.

How does Isle of Time track user progress?

Isle of Time allows users to save articles for later using a bookmark feature and search across the entire archive by title or keyword. It does not explicitly mention progress tracking for learning modules.

What is the learning methodology used in Isle of Time?

The app presents historical information with the clarity of a broadsheet newspaper, drawing from primary sources and archival documents. It encourages exploration at the user's own pace, following thematic threads, or discovering a new reading daily.

Does Isle of Time offer certifications?

Isle of Time is a digital exhibition and does not offer any formal certifications. Its focus is on providing access to historical information and resources.

How often is Isle of Time updated?

The latest version of Isle of Time is 1.14, which was last updated on June 24, 2026. This indicates a relatively frequent update schedule for content and features.

What devices is Isle of Time available on?

Isle of Time is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed for mobile and tablet use.

Does Isle of Time have ads?

No, Isle of Time does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free of ads, providing an uninterrupted learning experience.