Ancestry Academy vs World Explorers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ancestry Academy
Access a vast library of free educational videos on family history and genealogy. Learn at your own pace with short, informative courses suitable for all skill levels. Discover new topics and expand your genealogical knowledge.
- Extensive video library
- Family history topics
- Genealogy courses
- Learn at your own pace
- Short video format
- Personalized suggestions
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Ancestry Academy videos cover a wide-range of family history topics and offer something for genealogists of all levels. Learn through high quality videos – Ancestry Academy’s extensive library of videos allow you to watch videos and courses when you want, and how you want. Watch a series of videos on a common subject, or pick and choose as you go, with Academy offering suggestions on new videos to watch along the way. Many of our videos are only a few minutes long, allowing you to get the information you need quickly. Best of all, our videos are free – All videos and courses on Ancestry Academy are free. Terms of Service: https://www.ancestryacademy.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.ancestryacademy.com/privacy
World Explorers
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Discover the greatest explorers in history, from Antiquity to the Space Age. Pytheas, Marco Polo, Magellan, Livingstone, Armstrong... Explore their journeys on an interactive map, read their detailed biographies and test your knowledge with a bilingual quiz. Available in French and English. Features : Complete list with era filters and search Interactive world map with markers Detailed biographies and major explorations 20-question quiz Bilingual French / English
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Ancestry Academy at Free against World Explorers's $0.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Ancestry Academy is free to download; World Explorers costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Ancestry Academy | World Explorers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.9 (80 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 80 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ancestry.com | Michel Garlandat |
In-app purchases
Ancestry Academy
No in-app purchases
World Explorers
No in-app purchases
